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 today\u2019s episode, critics Kelli Weston and Jessica Kiang join Film Comment Editor Devika Girish to unpack three of the most highly anticipated premieres of the festival: Francis Ford Coppola\u2019s operatic fable Megalopolis (2:55), Andrea Arnold\u2019s magical realist Bird (27:25), and Yorgos Lanthimos\u2019s macabre anthology film, Kinds of Kindness (50:00).\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: www.filmcomment.com/newsletter-sign-up/