Cannes diary: the town is so rammed hands grab me from my mailbox
Xan Brooks: The Croisette is heaving, the press room is buzzing and the schedule is packed – so why have I only seen one good film?
November 2010
The unlikeliest box-office hit: a film about doomed French monks
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives – review
September 2010
Cannes winner Uncle Boonmee panned by French film critics
It won the Palme d'Or, but Parisian critics have now turned on Thai film Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives, labelling it 'pointless, obscure and excruciatingly boring'
August 2010
Awol auteur Jean-Luc Godard sought for honorary Oscar
News: No one at the Academy is able to contact the French new wave legend, who was also absent at Cannes this year
