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At the New York Film Festival, a sluggish fall movie season seeks a higher gear

Momentum has lately been hard to come by at the movies

The Independent UK

False Eden, real hell

Sometimes Cannes pulls a poker face and smacks a big surprise down on its famous red carpet, all without a blink or a wink. This year, it comes in the form of a three-and-a-half-hour documentary about Chinese sweatshop workers, shot entirely in a crummy garment district on the mainland's eastern…

Bangkok Post

Cannes gets rare look at real life in Chinese factories

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Chinese filmmaker Wang Bing got incredible access to the inner workings of his country's textile industry by spending five years with its employees, but he fears it may be more difficult for him to work there in future.

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Youth review – heart-stopping stories in China’s sweatshop capital

Wang Bing’s moving documentary follows young workers as they laugh, fight and question their bosses while undertaking a season of brutally hard work

The Guardian - UK

Cannes Film Festival to celebrate more women directors, African talent

The 2023 Cannes Film Festival is set to include a mix of celebrity names, veteran filmmakers and new talent from around the world. The line-up includes the highest number yet of women directors in the main competition, as well as several films from the African continent.

Radio France Internationale

Cannes 2023: Ken Loach, Martin Scorsese and Jonathan Glazer premieres feature in strong lineup

Festival programme includes arthouse heavyweights and returning favourites such as Todd Haynes, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Wim Wenders and Wes Anderson

The Guardian - UK

Cannes Film Festival 2023 full line-up includes Indiana Jones, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Asteroid City

Wes Anderson, Martin Scorsese, Steve McQueen and The Weeknd all have projects premiering

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