Cannesversations

• Our Top Ten Films of 2024 - Part 2

  For the second part of the first episodes of Cannesversations this year, Eliana and Patrick (X | LB) are joined by critic friends Öykü Sofuoğlu and Lawrence Garcia to look back at their favorite films of 2024.Follow Öykü (X | LB) & Lawrence (X | LB) on Twitter/X or LetterboxdOur Part 2 Top 10 Films discussion begins withLawrence's #5 to 1 - 00:26#4 - 23:30#3 - 48:35#2 - 1:08:10#1 - 1:27:45# 1:43:38 - Yay or Nay? Patrick reads a list of films that will come out in 2025.LawrenceThe Damned | Roberto MinerviniKottukali (The Adamant Girl) | PS Vinoth RajThe Periphery of the Base | Zhou TaoL'Empire | Bruno DumontMiséricorde | Alain GuiraudieÖyküBluish | Lilith Kraxner, Milena CzernovskyCaught by the Tides | Jia ZhangkeDirect Action | Guillaume Cailleau, Ben RussellScénarios | Jean-Luc GoddardPatrickCastration Movie Anthology i. Traps | Louise WeardGrand Tour | Miguel GomesDirect ActionTú me abrasas | Matías PiñeiroElianaLazaró at Night | Nicolás PeredaReas | Lola AriasWe are Inside | Farah KassemMiséricordeWe wish all of you a happy year of the Snake!~Credits:Image: An amalgamation of all films mentionedSound: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

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• Our Top Ten Films of 2024 - Part 1

  For the first episode of Cannesversations this year, Eliana and Patrick (X | LB) are joined by critic friends Öykü Sofuoğlu and Lawrence Garcia for the second year to look back at their favorite films of 2024.Follow Öykü (X | LB) & Lawrence (X | LB) on Twitter/X or LetterboxdOur Part 1 Top 10 Films discussion begins with#10 - 33:35#9 - 43:00#8 - 59:12#7 - 1:17:18#6 - 1:19:50#5 - 1:28:24ÖyküThe Periphery of the Base | Zhou TaoLes Reines du Drames | Alexis LangloisBy the Stream | Hong Sang SooMiséricorde | Alain Guiraudie100,000,000,000 (Cent mille milliards) | Virgil VernierEat the Night | Caroline Poggi, Jonathan VinelLawrencePresence | Steven SoderberghHard Truths | Mike LeighBy the StreamChime | Kiyoshi KurosawaThe Other Way Around | Jonás TruebaPatrickMiséricordeIsrael Palestina on Swedish TV 1958-1989 | Göran OlssonYouth (Homecoming) | Wang BingWe are Inside | Farah KassemLos delincuentes | Rodrigo MorenoElianaThe Room Next Door | Pedro AlmodovárIsrael Palestina on Swedish TV 1958-1989Dahomey | Mati DiopCastration Movie Anthology i. Traps | Louise WeardBluish | Lilith Kraxner, Milena Czernovsky & All We Imagine as Light | Payal KapadiaTú me abrasas | Matías PiñeiroPart two of our top 10 films of 2024 will be coming soon!We wish all of you a happy 2025Credits:Image: An amalgamation of all films mentionedSound: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

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• Cannes 77 Finale: Palme d'or Winner Anora (Sean Baker) & All we Imagine as Light (Payal Kapadia) & Grand Tour (Miguel Gomes)

  On this episode, we (Eliana & Patrick) catch up one week after the festivities to wrap up our Cannesversations coverage of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival.In this episode, we are joined by Öykü Sofuoğlu, independent film critic and podcast guest regular, to discuss:Post-festival impressions and the following films:Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes(Competion) - Best Director Award@ ~32 min 00All We Imagine As Light by Payal Kapadia(Competion) - Grand Jury Prize@ ~51 min 10Anora by Sean BakerPalme d'or Competition Winner@ ~ 51 min 25You can find all of Öykü's trilingual work on Linktr.ee here!!Follow us on X (Twitter):ÖyküPatrickCannesversations (in the works ;))Thanks for listening!Comments or suggestions or want to get in touch? -> [email protected]:Image: Cannes 77e poster © Shochiku Co., Ltd. – Rhapsody in August by Akira Kurosawa (1991) / Graphic creation © Hartland Villa + Official Anora ImageSound: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

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• Cannes 77 : Desert of Namibia |ナミビアの砂 (山中瑶子 | Yamanaka Yoko) & Caught by the Tides | 风流一代 (賈樟柯 Jiǎ Zhāngkē) & An Unfinished Film | 一部未完成的电影 (婁燁 Lóu Yè)

  Welcome back to our coverage of the 77e of the Cannes Film Festival! Episode 4!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 are joined by Łukasz Manikowski, an independent film critic and programmer for the annual Five Flavours Asian Film Festival, which will take place this year between November 11-20 in Warsaw, Poland. Check it out!We catch up on day nine of twelve to discuss the following films:Desert of Namibia |ナミビアの砂 by 山中瑶子 Yamanaka Yoko (Quinzaine des Cinéastes | Directors Fortnight)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)and briefly :Black Dog | 狗阵 by 管虎 Guan Hu (Un Certain Regard)Viet and Nam by Truong Mihn Quý (Un Certain Regard)Blue Sun Palace by Constance Tsang |曾佩裕 (Semaine de la Critique | Critics Week)Coming Soon... ?Anora by Sean Baker (Competition)All We Imagine As Light by Payal Kapadia (Competion)Miséricorde | Misericordia by Alain Guiraudie (Cannes Première)Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes (Competion)Parthenope by Paolo Sorrentino (Competition)and more...You can find Łukasz's work on Senses of Cinema, Asian Movie Pulse, MUBI Notebook, etc! For Polish speakers, you can read his recent Jia Zhang Ke Caught by the Tides review here!You can also follow him on X.Thanks for listening!Comments or suggestions or want to get in touch? -> [email protected]:Image: Cannes 77e poster © Shochiku Co., Ltd. – Rhapsody in August by Akira Kurosawa (1991) / Graphic creation © Hartland Villa + Official Bird PosterSound: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

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• Cannes 77: Une Langue Universelle (Matthew Rankin) & It Doesn't Matter (Josh Mond) & The Other Way Around (Jonás Trueba) & Armand (Halfdan Olav Ullmann Tøndel) & Apprendre (Claire Simon)

  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 50It Doesn't Matter by Josh Mond (acid)@ ~16 min 10The Other Way Around by Jonás Trueba@ ~29 minArmand by Halfdan Olav Ullmann Tøndel (Un Certain Regard)@ ~44 min 40Apprendre | Elementary by Claire Simon (Cannes Première)@ ~ 51 min 40Coming 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? -> [email protected]:Image: Cannes 77e poster © Shochiku Co., Ltd. – Rhapsody in August by Akira Kurosawa (1991) / Graphic creation © Hartland Villa & Une Langue Universelle Press ImageSound: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

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