11 discoveries from Cannes 2026
Back from Cannes, a selection of our critics pick the first, second or breakthrough feature that bowled them over during this year’s festival.
By John Bleasdale, Rory Doherty and others
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Back from Cannes, a selection of our critics pick the first, second or breakthrough feature that bowled them over during this year’s festival.
By John Bleasdale, Rory Doherty and others
By Tiago de Luca
By Rory Doherty
By Kazuo Ishiguro
By Lindsay Anderson, John Gillett and others
By David Parkinson
By Carmen Gray
By Filipe Furtado
By Anton Bitel
By Chloe Walker
By Rory Doherty
By Alex Ramon
By Brogan Morris
By Alex Davidson, Grace Barber-Plentie and others
By Brogan Morris
By Ali Lalfam
By Christina Newland
By Rory Doherty
By Chloe Walker
By David Parkinson
By Miriam Balanescu
By Bob Mastrangelo
By Leigh Singer
By Pamela Hutchinson
By Ginette Vincendeau
By David Parkinson
By Jasper Sharp
By David Parkinson
By Chantelle Lavel Boyea, Josephine Botting and others