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Cannes 2024 has arrived\u2014and our intrepid on-the-Croisette crew of Film Comment contributors is high-tailing it from screening to screening, ready to cut through the noise with a series of thoughtful dispatches, interviews, and podcasts.\n\nFor this episode, Film Comment Editor Devika Girish is joined by Cannes veterans and all-star FC critics Bilge Ebiri and Jonathan Romney, whose dispatch on the festival\u2019s early days will be in Friday\u2019s Film Comment Letter. The three discuss and debate some of the most buzzy titles that have screened to date, including George Miller\u2019s would-be blockbuster Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (3:15), Magnus van Horn's The Girl With the Needle (8:17),\xa0Rungano Nyoni\u2019s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (17:18), Jonathan Millet\u2019s Ghost Trail (26:15), Roberto Minervini\u2019s The Damned (33:19), and R\xfanar R\xfanarsson\u2019s When the Light Breaks (37:03).\n\nSubscribe today to the Film Comment Letter for a steady stream of Cannes coverage, providing everything you need to know about the 2024 edition: https://www.filmcomment.com/newsletter-sign-up/