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A charming geek finds spiritual fulfilment – and true love – while compiling a new Japanese dictionary.
Mitsuko is in her ninth month of pregnancy, but that doesn't stop her taking the lead when all around her are floundering. Yuya Ishii's breathless comic drama has satire, brio and originality to burn.
A young woman struggles to save her family's ailing clam-packing business.
Deep water Millicent Hailes and Ksusha Genenfeld on intimacy, immersion and Perfect
More than meets the eye Thales Banzai on the creative processes behind Tony Odyssey
'If Visconti had done it how could I possibly do it any better?' Ozon on the challenges of tackling Camus' masterwork The Stranger
Speaking for herself Anna Rodgers, Fiadhnait Canning and Luca Malocco Mulville on Grace
Body and soul Ke-xi Wu on Poor Folk, Silent Asylum, Ice Poison, Road To Mandalay and Nina Wu
The mighty Amazon Gabriel Mascaro on balancing beauty and identification in The Blue Trail
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:
Cannes This year's star-studded line-up announced
Cannes Critics' Week selection of first and second features announced
Cannes Acid sidebar announced
Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection
GSFF 19th edition opens in Glasgow with Downriver A Tiger