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Cue Balls
Music supervisors Manish Raval, Tom Wolfe, and Jonathan Leahy tell IndieWire about taking a more holistic approach to the music of "Nobody Wants This" Season 2.
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Filmmaker Toolkit
Writer and director Boots Riley tells IndieWire why "pulling a Peter Greenaway" is important to creating the visual stories he wants to tell.
Javier Calvó, Penélope Cruz and Javier Ambrossi at the photocall for 'La Bola Negra' at the Cannes Film Festival held at Palais des Festival on May 22, 2026 in Cannes, France.
Cannes
Cannes: We rank the contenders out of the 2026 edition so far, with "Minotaur," "The Black Ball," "Paper Tiger," "All of a Sudden," "Fatherland," and even the sci-fi monster movie "Hope" on the up.
Hirokazu Koreeda at the photocall for 'Sheep in the Box' at the 79th Festival de Cannes held at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2026 in Cannes, France.
Cannes
The "Shoplifters" Palme d'Or-winner tells IndieWire about his new film at a pivotal moment for Japan at Cannes.
Iris Lebedeva, Andrey Zvyagintsev, Varvara Shmykova and Yuriy Zavalnyouk at the 'Minotaur' screnning during the 79th Festival de Cannes held at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2026 in Cannes, France.
Thompson on Hollywood
The director almost died from complications of COVID. But he recovered, slowly, and tells IndieWire how he rediscovered the joy of filmmaking outside his native Russia with Competition Contender "Minotaur."
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appreciations
A new Criterion boxed set collects three of Singleton's best features, reminding us of what we lost when the writer/director passed away at 51.
TORONTO, ONTARIO - SEPTEMBER 08: Leo Woodall attends the premiere of "Tuner" during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival at Princess of Wales Theatre on September 08, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)
Interview
With his first leading role in the crowd-pleasing heist thriller "Tuner," the "White Lotus" and "Bridget Jones" breakout is about to see his whole life change. As he tells IndieWire, he's trying to build a career that really lasts. Kind of like his new favorite co-star.
Lea Seydoux at the photocall for “L’Inconnue” at the 79th Festival de Cannes held at Palais des Festivals on May 19, 2026 in Cannes, France.
Thompson on Hollywood
The French star has earned raves in two Cannes Competition entries, is raising two children, and doesn't give one sou how she looks. She's free.
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