Cannes 78: Renoir | Left-Handed Girl | A Useful Ghost | Brand New Landscape | Love on Trial | Bi Gan's Resurrection

Welcome back to our coverage of the 78th Cannes Film Festival!

For episode five, Łukasz Mańkowski join us (Patrick and Eliana) to discuss programming for Five Flavors film festival and the following films on day eleven of twelve:

• Renoir ルノワール by Chie Hayakawa 早川千絵 (Competition)
• Left-Handed Girl 左撇子女孩 by Shih-Ching Tsou 鄒時擎 (Semaine)
• A Useful Ghost ผีใช้ได้ค่ะ by Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke รัชฏ์ภูมิ บุญบัญชาโชค (Semaine de la Critique * Winner)
• Brand New Landscape 見はらし世代 by Yuiga Danzuka 団塚唯我 (Quinzaine)
• Love on Trial 恋愛裁判 by Kōji Fukada 深田晃司 (Cannes Première)
• Resurrection 狂野时代 by Bi Gan 畢贛 (Competition)

Łukasz Mańkowskiis a film scholar, film critic, and film programmer for the annual Five Flavours Asian Film Festival which will be taking place in November this year in Warsaw. You can follow him on Twitter/X here!

Thanks for listening!

If you have any comments, suggestions, or want to get in touch: cannesversations@proton.me

Credits:

Image: Resurrection Film Poster

Officiel du 78e Festival de Cannes : © Les Films 13 – Un homme et une femme de Claude Lelouch (1966) / Création graphique © Hartland Villa

Frame by Kumiko Shimuzu - Free to use under the Unsplash License

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