Here are the 10 best movies we saw at Cannes 2023
. Justin Triet’s Hitchcockian drama had Sandra Hüller playing Sandra, a German-born, France-based novelist who gets accused of killing her husband. Coincidences and clues start to pile up, but there’s still an uncertainty that invades this film. Did she do it? We’re never really sure. The ambiguity is damn-near perverse.
Catherine Breillat, of the great French filmmakers of the last 30-plus years, came out of retirement for, at least, one more film. Starring Léa Drucker and Samuel Kircher, the film explores the taboos of a stepmother–stepson relationship. Breillat pushes the boundaries of what is and isn’t acceptable in today’s society. Her approach is a highly detailed immersion in the often contradictory mechanics of desire and the impulsions that can destroy lives.
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