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MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | “In Praise of the Useless”
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/mubi-podcast-encuentros-in-praise-of-the-useless
Published: May 22, 2026 16:49
This episode explores the ways cinema can shape literary thinking.Inés Bortagaray is a Uruguayan writer and screenwriter whose career in cinema spans nearly two decades. She has collaborated with major Latin American filmmakers including Ana Katz, Karim…
Cannes 2026
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Published: May 22, 2026 06:39
Illustrations by Ionut Vancea.Throughout the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, stay tuned for dispatches, interviews, and more. Don’t miss a thing: subscribe to the Weekly Edit newsletter.DispatchesCannes Correspondences #1: Where Is Home by Leonardo GoiThe…
Cannes Correspondences #2: Intellectual Properties
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/cannes-correspondences-2-intellectual-properties
Published: May 21, 2026 06:00
Double Freedom (Lisandro Alonso, 2026).Dear Leo and Blake,I think it is apt you bring up the trolling at press conferences and Q&As that is prevalent at film festivals in the same dispatch you introduce Paweł Pawlikowski’s Fatherland (all films 2026 unless…
Rushes | Reports From Cannes, European Film Funding Under Fire, R.I.P. VALIE EXPORT
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/rushes-reports-from-cannes-european-film-funding-under-fire-r-i-p-valie-export
Published: May 20, 2026 14:43
Get in touch to send in cinephile news and discoveries. To keep up with our latest features, sign up for the Weekly Edit newsletter and follow us @mubinotebook on X and Instagram.NEWSFemme Fatale (Brian De Palma, 2002)
As the Cannes Film Festival continues…
Consolidation Crisis: What Paramount Skydance's Purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery Means, and How to Stop it
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/consolidation-crisis-what-paramount-skydance-s-purchase-of-warner-bros-discovery-means-and-how-to-stop-it
Published: May 19, 2026 08:00
Illustrations by Chantall Veerman.Paramount Skydance is trying to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Amidst a million more pressing political issues, this one seems quaint, even with billions of dollars at stake. Who cares if the Paramount is the logo…
Cannes Correspondences #1: Where Is Home?
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/cannes-correspondences-1-where-is-home
Published: May 18, 2026 08:00
Dear Danny, dear Blake,It is 9 am and the press room is still empty as I begin typing; the Boulevard de la Croisette is waking up, and so am I, crouched over my laptop while the few TV screens on the walls around me are broadcasting festival highlights for…
Movie Poster of the Week | The Posters of the First Cannes Film Festival
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/movie-poster-of-the-week-the-posters-of-the-first-cannes-film-festival
Published: May 15, 2026 08:00
Above: The official poster of the First Cannes International Film Festival in 1946. Design by LeBlanc.80 years ago, albeit a little later in the year (the first three editions took place in the fall), the First Cannes International Film Festival was held.…
MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | “Anything Can Happen”
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/mubi-podcast-encuentros-anything-can-happen
Published: May 14, 2026 19:11
This episode explores acting as a form of fantasy—where anything can happen on screen.Teresa Sánchez is a Mexican actor whose career spans more than four decades. Today, she is one of the most widely recognized figures in Latin American and independent…
Table of Contents | Notebook Special 2026
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Published: May 14, 2026 08:00
The Notebook Special is an annual broadsheet-style publication that surveys the evolving world of global moviegoing, with a focus on film festivals, and is distributed free of charge at events such as Cannes—where it will include an extra, Cannes-themed…
MUBI Podcast: Encuentros | "A Way of Loving"
https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/mubi-podcast-encuentros-a-way-of-loving
Published: May 11, 2026 17:52
This episode explores literary and cinematic tradition as a source of inspiration—and as a space for new dialogues to emerge.Alonso Ruizpalacios is a Mexican director and screenwriter whose career began in the theatre. His debut feature, Güeros (2014), won…