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With Cannes 2022 kicking off this week, Film Comment is on the ground, reporting on all the cinematic excitement at the film industry\u2019s grandest annual event with the help of our on-the-Croisette crew of contributors.\n\nOn today\u2019s podcast, Film Comment Publisher Eugene Hernandez sits down with Lizzie Francke(producer and Editor at Large at the BFI) to provide an inside-the-industry take on this year\u2019s festival. They also touch on some lesser known films that they\u2019re excited about (including Charlotte Well\u2019s Aftersun) before diving into Franke\u2019s long history with the festival, recent upheavals in the festival ecosystem, and the recent and refreshing increase in the number of women directors in UK cinema.\n\nDon\u2019t forget to subscribe to the Film Comment Letter today for early access to our daily Cannes coverage, including interviews, dispatches, and podcasts.