THE LATEST FROM EMANUEL

Cannes Film Fest 2026: Léa Seydoux–France’s Busiest, Boldest Actress?

At 40, Lea Seydoux is one of France (and world cinema) busiest, most diverse, and most acclaimed actor of her generation.

Pick of the Week

Cannes Film Fest 2026: Un Certain Regard–Winners in All Categories

The big winner was Austrian Sandra Wollner’s “Everytime,” a gripping tale on grief told through a tragedy uniting mother, daughter and teenage boy.

Levy Unfiltered

Black Ball, The: Spaniard Los Javis’ Queer Epic Premieres to Thunderous Response

Thenqueer epic spans 85 years of Spanish history and inspired by an unfinished fragment by Federico García Lorca.

Reviews

Resurrection of the Christ, The: Mel Gibson’s Two-Part Biblical Epic (2027, 2028)

Gibson said he’s brought the story to the screen “exactly as he envisioned it.”

La Gradiva: Cannes Fest 2026 Critics’ Week Winner–Acquired

The debut feature from French filmmaker and cinematographer Marine Atlan won best film at this year’s Cannes Critics’ Week.

Peter Hujar’s Day: Ira Sachs’s Portrait of the Artist and his Era

“Peter Hujar’s Day,” Ira Sachs biography is his most original and experimental film to date.

Seven Wonders of the World: One of 1957’s Top Grossing Films

Seven Wonders of the World, a documentary film in Cinerama, was one of the most popular picture that year.