![]() You have the dark humour, fine-honed dialogue, offbeat narratives, and memorable characters, all wrapped up in a pristine package. Like other esteemed directors who have earned namesake adjectives, we can all probably recognise the Coenesque qualities of their movies by now. From their indie debut Blood Simple to the Oscar-winning triumph of No Country For Old Men, they have carved out a singular niche in Hollywood, subverting the tropes of well-worn genres to surprise, delight, and confound our expectations at every turn. ![]() The Official Selection for the Cannes Film Festival 2019 will be unveiled by President of the festival, Pierre Lescure, and Delegate General, Thierry Frémaux, on Thursday 18th April, at 11am.Over almost 40 years, the Coen Brothers have become two of the most distinctive filmmakers in American cinema. And was a member of the Cannes Jury in 2005, as well as the Camera d’Or Jury President in 2013. Varda, of course, has been to the French Riviera many times to visit the festival. For decades and decades this woman delivered a diverse range of excellence, which just dips the surface of why we would celebrate such a soul. Varda represents the soaring, enduring audacity of a filmmaking revolution. ![]() What better way to shine brightly on innovation of fresh cinema endorsed by the Cannes Film Festival, than to have the ultimate motion picture poster girl. Pointe Courte, 1954, Agnès Varda, in loving memory, perched high in the dawn of a wondrous filmmaking legacy. In its glorious orange haze, it features a woman literally standing on the shoulders of man. The official poster for the 72nd Cannes Film Festival has been revealed.
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