festival
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Instead of the large-studio presence, this year’s festival offered an intriguing mix of provocative films from around the globe, featuring hot button issues, occasional movie stars and artistic flourishes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The icy, darkly funny drama from Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev was nearly universally praised by critics at the festival.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
It's May Bank Holiday and that can only mean one thing for music fans - it's the start of festival season.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Instead of burning up, though, the bills only turn as shimmery as everything else in the festival.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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