Live from Cannes 2016

Published: May 20, 2016, 8:06 p.m.

b'Comedies and genre films may not be the usual Croisette fare, but that wasn\\u2019t the case with the 69th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Touching on Maren Ade\\u2019s unanimously praised Toni Erdmann, as well as more divisive films like Olivier Assayas\\u2019s Personal Shopper and Andrea Arnold\\u2019s American Honey, a roundtable hosted by editor Nicolas Rapold and featuring Justin Chang of the Los Angeles Times; Nicholas Elliott, New York correspondent for Cahiers du Cin\\xe9ma; and FILM COMMENT contributing editors Jonathan Romney and Amy Taubin breaks down this year\\u2019s unique selection.'