Ira Sachs
Ira Sachs’ Frankie has Isabelle Huppert in the titular role confronting her own mortality through a cancer diagnosis and on a ticking clock.
In our latest Cannes roundup, the team reviews a variety of films, from Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire to Boon Joon-ho’s latest Parasite.
Little Men is a quiet character study that manages to demonstrate the effect gentrification has on two families, without ever uttering that word or making it a thesis rallying against the modernisation of different communities.