The Russian filmmaker, who currently can’t leave his home country for the next three years, due to bogus charges, has managed to get his last three films (“The Student,” “Leto” and “Petrov’s Flu”) to Cannes, with two of them making official competition.
Suffice to say, the French love him, that’s why France-based distributor Charades is in charge of “Tchaikovsky’s Wife.” The film, set in the 19th century, sheds light on the tumultuous relationship between Pyotr Tchaikovsky, the most famous Russian composer of all time, and his wife Antonina Miliukova in his new film.
Will Cannes have a 25-film competition again this year? The contenders are piling up …
CERTAINTIES/HIGH-POSSIBILITIES
Baby, Box, Broker — Hirokazu Kore-eda Triangle of Sadness — Ruben OstlundDecision to Leave — Park Chan-wookCrimes of the Future — David Cronenberg On Barren Weeds – Nuri Bilge CeylanShowing Up — Kelly ReichardtTori et Lokita — Jean-Pierre & Luc DardenneR.M.N — Cristian MungiuAsteroid City — Wes AndersonÉcole de l’air — Robin CampilloTchaikovsky’s Wife — Kirill SerebrennikovMonica — Kantemir BalagovPassengers — Ira SachsClose — Lukas DhontFrere et Soeur — Arnaud DesplechinEureka — Lisandro AlonsoAnatomy of a Fall — Justine TrietThe Beast — Bertrand BonelloLe Lyceen — Christopher Honore My Imaginary Country — Patricio Guzman
VERY POSSIBLE
Bardo - Alejandro Gonalez InarittuArmageddon Time — James GrayUntitled — Jia Zhangke ProjectThe Way of the Wind — Terrence MalickThe Stars at Noon — Claire DenisUntitled — Jean-Luc GodardL’envol — Pietro MarcelloUntitled — Na Hong-Jin
LONGSHOTS
The Zone of Interest — Jonathan GlazerThe Son — Florian ZellerThe Perfumed Hill — Abderrahmane SissakoThe Eternal Daughter — Joanna HoggRevoir Paris — Alice WinocourThree Thousand Years of Longing — George MillerNope — Jordan Peele
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