Welcome back to our coverage of the 77e of the Cannes Film Festival! Episode 3!

We (Eliana & Patrick) look forward to sharing our first reactions and giving a sneak peek at the festival's ongoing films and events.

In this episode, we catch up on day eight of twelve to discuss the following films:

• Une Langue Universelle | Universal Language by Matthew Rankin (Quinzaine des Cinéastes)
  • @ ~2 min 50
• It Doesn't Matter by Josh Mond (acid)
  • @ ~16 min 10
• The Other Way Around by Jonás Trueba
  • @ ~29 min
• Armand by Halfdan Olav Ullmann Tøndel (Un Certain Regard)
  • @ ~44 min 40
• Apprendre | Elementary by Claire Simon (Cannes Première)
  • @ ~ 51 min 40

Coming soon:

• Desert of Namibia |ナミビアの砂 by 山中瑶子 Yamanaka Yoko (Quinzaine des Cinéastes)
• Caught by the Tides | 风流一代 by 賈樟柯 Jiǎ Zhāngkē (Competition)
• An Unfinished Film | 一部未完成的电影 by 婁燁 Lóu Yè (Cannes Special Screening Section)
• Blue Sun Palace by Constance Tsang |曾佩裕 (Semaine de la Critique)
• and more...

Thanks for listening!

Comments or suggestions or want to get in touch? -> cannesversations@proton.me

Credits:

Image: Cannes 77e poster © Shochiku Co., Ltd. – Rhapsody in August by Akira Kurosawa (1991) / Graphic creation © Hartland Villa & Une Langue Universelle Press Image

Sound:

Intro: EFF Open Audio License for Le Carnaval des Animaux (Saint-Saëns, Camille - Aquarium) by Neal O'Doan (Piano) Nancy O'Doan (Piano), and Seattle Youth Orchestra Pandora Records/Al Goldstein Archive.

Extro: Quinzaine des Cineastes Intro Extract Music: Cyril Moisson | Piano: Frédéric Fortuny