Cannes 2023 #8, with Caitlin Doherty, Frederic Jaeger, and James Wham

Published: May 28, 2023, 1:58 p.m.

Cannes 2023 has wrapped\u2014and as news of standing ovations and walkouts, throwaway raves and pans, spit takes and hot takes flood the feed, we\u2019ll be reporting on all the cinematic goings-on, with our on-the-Croisette crew of Film Comment\xa0contributors ready to cut through the noise with a series of thoughtful dispatches, interviews, and podcasts.\n\nAs the tide of cinema ebbs from the shores of the Riviera, FC Co-Deputy Editor Devika Girish was joined by Fr\xe9d\xe9ric Jaeger (editor at\xa0critic.de and programmer), Caitlin Doherty (editor at the New Left Review), and critic\xa0James Wham to discuss later-day standouts including Alice Rohrwacher\u2019s La chimera, Ken Loach\u2019s The Old Oak, Wim Wenders\u2019s Perfect Days, Nuri Bilge Ceylan\u2019s About Dry Grasses, Tran Anh Hung\u2019s The Pot-au-Feu, and more.\n\nSubscribe to the Film Comment Letter today for a steady stream of Cannes coverage, providing everything you need to know about the 2023 edition: www.filmcomment.com/newsletter-sign-up/