From Martin Scorsese’s epic western “Killers of the Flower Moon” to “Banel & Adama,” a Senegalese gem from the promising young filmmaker Ramata-Toulaye Sy, these are the best films from the 2023 CannesFilmFestival.
, a gently bittersweet comedy focused on the lives of two lonely Finnish souls that feels small but is inflected with nothing less than all the sadness of war, capitalism, and the isolation of modern life. It’s a miracle you walk out of the theater feeling hopeful; an adorable mutt appearing in the final act only boosts that sentiment.—Lisa Wong MacabascoThis wordily titled feature appeared in Director’s Fortnight, a Cannes sidebar known for launching talents likeand Martin Scorsese.
simmers until it’s absolutely delectable—much like the dish the movie is named after. From the nearly 40-minute opening sequence, in which the camera weaves around the four members of the household as they spend the day preparing a sumptuous feast, you’re in the hands of a master filmmaker. While it’s bound to join the pantheon of great food movies , at its core Hung’s film is a mediation on creating and appreciating art.
unpeels the strange layers of American life, unveiling a morbid, singular quirk every time. Its protagonist is Lillian , a teenage girl who bunks off a high school trip to forge her own path, and on the way encounters antifascists, white supremacists, and handsome Hollywood actors. The supporting cast, including Simon Rex, Ayo Edebiri, Jeremy O. Harris, and Jacob Elordi, pass a baton through the movie, but a bolshy Ryder is its emotional core. Off-beat and inspired stuff.—D.G.
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