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FRED Film Radio - English Channel

Welcome to FRED’s channel in ENGLISH. Are you a film lover / a film buff / a filmmaker / an actor / a film critic / a journalist / a film student / a festival organizer / a producer / a distributor / a film buyer / a sales agent/ a film publicist interested in independent cinema and film festivals? YOU ARE IN THE RIGHT PLACE FRED FILM RADIO IS YOUR RADIO ! The idea is to allow all those who cannot be at film festivals to share in the experience as if they were, and to offer more in-depth

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6:52

"The Disappearance of Josef Mengele", interview with...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/21

At the 78th Festival de Cannes, we met with director Kirill Serebrennikov and actor August Diehl to discuss their new film, "The Disappearance of Josef Mengele". A Cannes Premiere at this year’s festival, the film goes beyond the individual horror of one man’s crimes to explore the systems and silences that made his disappearance possible. Humanizing the Inhuman The film follows Josef Mengele, the infamous Nazi doctor known as the “Angel of Death,” as he evades justice by escaping to South

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13:42

"The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo", interview with...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/21

The young Diego Céspedes arrives in Cannes with his first feature film "The Mysterious Glaze Of the Flamingo", a wonderfully intense and unpredictable tale of inclusion , acceptance and resilience in a small queer community in Chile. The film , developed also through the Torino Film Lab programme, has been included in the Un Certain Regard selection. Inspired by his mother's friends and her love for them Diego Céspedes recalls his childhood days that inspired "The Mysterious gaze of the Flamingo"

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5:19

“The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/21

Wes Anderson is back in Cannes Competition for the fourth time with"The Phoenician Scheme". His first time was in 2012 with "Moonrise Kingdom", then there was "The French Dispatch" and finally, two years ago, Asteroid city. "The Phoenician Scheme", as every Anderson’s film, can count on a numerous cast led by Benicio Del Toro in the role of “Zsa-Zsa” Korda, one of the richest men in Europe and including newcomers Mia Threapleton as Korda’s nun daughter Liesl and Michael Cera as the Norwegian

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11:49

"Amrum", interview with director Fatih Akin

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/21

Fatih Akin comes back to Cannes Film Festival, presenting out of competition his last movie "Amrum". Our interview revolves around the production and themes of a film inspired by a friend's childhood experiences during World War II. The director, initially hesitant, took on the project due to personal and professional commitments. The film aims to portray the everyday struggles and human aspects of the war, contrasting with the usual spectacular depictions. It explores the complexities of love and

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6:26

“The Phoenician Scheme”, interview with actors Mia...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/20

"The Phoenician Scheme" marks Wes Anderson’s fourth time inn competition in Cannes . The film sees Mia Threapleton pairing up with Benicio Del Toro in a father-daughter’s story set in the 1950s. The new feature film follows the magnate “Zsa-Zsa” Korda (Benicio del Toro), one of the richest men in Europe, and his daughter Liesl, an aspiring nun played by Mia Threapleton in a spy mission’s adventure to accomplish Zorda’s plan to expand and save his empire. Along this mission, they will be joined by

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13:11

“Wild Foxes”, an interview with director Valéry Carnoy

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/20

Belgian director Valéry Carnoy, highly praised at international festivals for his short films “My Planet” and “Titan“, presented his debut feature, “Wild Foxes”, starring the up and coming young actor Samuel Kircher (known for his stunning performance opposite Léa Drucker in Catherine Breillat‘s “Last Summer“), at the Director’s Fortnight. This arresting, both realistic and poetic film, revolving around a reflection on the way teenage boys are still led to build their minds and bodies according to

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7:48

“Love Letters”, interview with actress and Shooting...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/20

For her debut feature, "Love Letters", at the Cannes’ Semaine De la Critique, Alice Douard chose Canadian actress (and director) Monia Chokri and Ella Rumpf. Set in 2014, the film tells the story of Celine (Ella Rumpf) who’s about to have a child with her wife who’s pregnant but, in order to be recognized as her daughter legal parent, she has to undergo scrutiny and paperwork to officially adopt. Love letters is inspired by Alice Douard’s real story with her wife so, as Ella Rumpf confirms, the

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6:58

“Fuori”, interview with actress and Shooting Star...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/20

Italian director Mario Martone is back in Cannes’ competition with "Fuori". Last time he competed with "Nostalgia". "Fuori" stars Valeria Golino in the role of writer and author of "The Art of joy", Goliarda Sapienza along with Matilda De Angelis and Elodie in the role of two inmates the writer befriends during her brief incarceration. Based on two books by Sapienza, "L’università di Rebibbia" and "Le certezze del dubbio", the film follows Goliarda in the Rome summer of 1980, living her best life

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13:25

"Mama", interview with the director Or Sinai

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/19

A quiet but powerful portrait of displacement, femininity, and the elusive meaning of home, Or Sinai’s debut feature Mama had its Special Screening at the 78th Festival de Cannes. A Story Born from Real Encounters "Mama" follows Mila, a 50-year-old Polish immigrant who, after years working for a wealthy family in Israel, returns to her native village in Poland—and to the family she left behind. But the homecoming is far from simple. As Sinai explains, “She thinks she belongs to both homes… but

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16:11

"Reedland", interview with the director Sven Bresser

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/18

"Reedland" by Sven Bresser is included in the selection for the Critics' Week, at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. The film ticks all the boxes of the murder mystery genre, but it elevates and become a surprising and fascinating tale about the life of a simple man in the rural Netherlands facing new challenges inside of himself. An astounding attention for framing and the vision on nature in such a peculiar way that the audience is absorbed in this story and its images. Places I knew, and a nature I

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8:48

Paolo Manera, director of Film Commission Torino...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/18

We meet in Cannes at the Film market with Paolo Manera director of the Film Commission Torino Piemonte, one of the oldest and most active film commission in Italy, in Cannes to celebrate with an event together with longtime partners of the commission the 25 years of activity. A long path, always ready to look at the future Paolo Manera talks about the events in Cannes but he also has a specific attitude that his commission has followed and that he believes to be the best if not only way to

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8:38

“La Ola”, interview with director Sebastián Lelio

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/18

Chilean director Sebastián Lelio is at the 78th Cannes Film Festival to present "La Ola" in the Cannes Premiere section. The Oscar Winner for "A Fantastic Woman" is again portraying women, in a musical he produced with Juan de Dios Larraín, Pablo Larraín and Rocío Jadue about the historic feminist occupation and massive protests in May 2018. With a screenplay he wrote with acclaimed writers Manuela Infante, Josefina Fernández and Paloma Salas, the film relies on a cast of brilliant new faces such

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7:59

“Left-Handed Girl”, interview with director...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/18

21 years after co-directing “Take out“ with Sean Baker, director and producer Shih-Ching Tsou is competing, at Cannes 78, at the Semaine de la critique with “Left-Handed Girl“. The film, produced, co-written and edited by Sean Baker, is Shih-Ching Tsou’s first solo project. A family story inspired by a vivid memory, says Shih-Ching Tsou: “my grandfather once told me not to use my left hand because it was the devil’s hand”. “Left-Handed Girl“, as the title suggests, is a female lead story set in

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6:39

“A pale view of hills”, interview with director Kei...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/18

Japanese director Kei Ishikawa is at the 78th Cannes Film Festival with his new film "A pale view of hills", screening in the Un certain Regard section. The film is a big screen adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro novel of the same title. As it is Ishiguro’s 1982 debut novel, one of only two novels the author set in Japan, it remained un-adapted for the screen until today. Ishiguro, who became a co-producer of the film, became also a mentor for Ishikawa, as he was “truly delighted” by the fact that his

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13:32

"I Only Rest in the Storm", an interview with...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/17

With "I Only Rest in the Storm", Portuguese director Pedro Pinho is back on the Croisette – eight years after presenting his first fiction feature, the nearly 3-hour-long social musical/spoken film "The Nothing Factory", at the Directors Fortnight –, this time in the Un Certain Regard sidebar. His new formidable effort (at three hours and a half which frankly go by without one's noticing or minding), incredibly nuanced and humanistic, set in Guinea-Bissau around the story of a Portuguese expert

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11:26

"Promised Sky", an interview with director Erige Sehiri

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/17

French-Tunisian director and producer Erige Sehiri opened the Un Certain Regard section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival with "Promised Sky (Promis le ciel)", a colourful and energetic tale on three Sub-Saharan women of different ages, backgrounds and situations – a pastor, a student, and an exiled mother, played by Aïssa Maïga, Laetitia Ky and newcomer Déborah Christelle Naney, respectively – stuck in Tunis on their way to a (hypothetical) better life. "Promised Sky" is Sehiri's second feature

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12:11

"Kika", an interview with director Alexe Poukine

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/17

Alexe Poukine is in competition at the 64th Critics Week of the 78th Cannes Film Festival with her first fiction feature, "Kika", after several documentaries – including the multi-award-winning "Who Cares?", where medical students and experienced care workers were put in front of actors portraying patients for some case simulations – and the mid-length film "Palma" – where she played the protagonist, inspired by her own life as a struggling mother, and which won the Jury Prize at the

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6:44

“Adam’s Sake”, interview with actress and Shooting...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/16

Belgian director Laura Wandel is back in Cannes with her second feature film, Adam’s sake.The film, in competition at the Semaine de la critique, relies entirely on two extraordinary protagonists Léa Drucker and Anamaria Vartolomei, playing respectively a nurse and a young mother whose child has been hospitalized for malnutrition. Anamaria Vartolomei, who became well known to the international audience thanks to the 2021 Venice Golden Lion’s winner L'Événement, was selected to represent France at

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9:39

Matt Dillon, interview with the actor at the Riviera...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/15

Matt Dillon, one of the protagonist of the last Riviera International Film Festival, says that film industry in some many ways has changes since he started his job, now also because of Artificial intelligence. "I think the human stories are important. I believe in good stay telling. AI scares us, but the machine doesn't have intention". In this interview he talks about his career and how art is important. "For me is important follow the heart and to be actively created". Recently he shot a new

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8:34

“Two Prosecutors”, interview with director Sergei...

FRED Film Radio - English Channel ·

2025/05/15

Sergei Loznitsa is back in Cannes competition at the 78th edition of the festival with "Two prosecutors". The film marks the director’s return to fiction, almost ten years after Donbass, presented in Un Certain Regard in Cannes. The Ucranian director was at the Festival de Cannes last year with "The invasion", a documentary showing the everyday life, along two years, of civilians during the war. With "Two prosecutors" Loznitsa brings to big screen Georgy Demidov’s novella, about the authors’

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