Tag: stretch
Navigating the Croisette’s Final Stretch: The Film Comment Podcast Breaks Down Cannes 2026’s Late-Festival Heavyweights
As the sun sets over the Palais des Festivals and the frantic energy of the 79th annual Festival de Cannes nears its cinematic crescendo, the critical apparatus on the ground shows no signs of fatigue. While exhausted festival-goers scramble for remaining tickets and exhaustion sets in along the Boulevard de la Croisette, the tireless team […]
Cannes 2026: Dispatches from the Final Stretch and the Emergence of New Cinematic Landmarks
As the 2026 Cannes Film Festival approaches its grand finale, the atmosphere on the Croisette remains electric. Despite the fatigue that typically settles over the press corps by the second week, the Film Comment team continues its relentless coverage, providing a vital bridge between the festival’s high-stakes competition and the global cinephile community. This year’s […]
