Festivals

Three Gems | Cannes 2017

Three under-the-radar scene-stealers were refreshing surprises at the festival.

Besotted, bothered, and bewildered are the Southern belles of the Miss Farnsworth’s Seminary for Young Ladies.

A Southern hothouse drama from Sofia Coppola, the return of Agnès Varda, Cary Grant analyzed, and more.

This engrossing, suspenseful documentary follows an Iranian artist in exile.

Featuring Diane Lane, Debra Winger, Cate Blanchett, and more.

A film full of heart, a feel-good movie about women’s suffrage, and the Fatal Attraction dynamic is given a twist.

Kate Brooks’s sobering documentary explores the real cost of a piece of rhinoceros horn or elephant tusk.

When maternal love comes with terms and conditions.

In this year’s festival, women directors display a great range of talent here, tackling everything from comedies to tight thrillers.