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Cannes 2016: Andrea Arnold's 'American Honey' is Wild Yet Moving

[ad_1] Cannes 2016: Andrea Arnold’s ‘American Honey’ is Wild Yet Moving by Alex Billington May 15, 2016 What a film. It’s not often that a film running a lengthy 2 hours and 42 minutes is easy to sit through, but in this case I’m happy to report I was caught up in this story all the way to the end. American Honey is the latest feature from British filmmaker Andrea Arnold (of Fish Tank, Red…

Cannes 2016: Mohamed Diab's 'Clash' is Superb Confined Filmmaking

[ad_1] Cannes 2016: Mohamed Diab’s ‘Clash’ is Superb Confined Filmmaking by Alex Billington May 13, 2016 The opening film in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2016 Cannes Film Festival is an intense, riveting feature called Clash (also known as Eshtebak in Egyptian) and it’s outstanding. Clash is set entirely inside the back of a police paddywagon in Egypt in 2013, during the second half…