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1 day ago · With her unsettling yet outstanding feature debut, Raw, French filmmaker Julia Ducournau warned fans of bizarre arthouse fare that hers was a name to look out for in the future. Indeed, her ...
5 days ago · Filmmakers (including Rose Glass, Amanda Nell Eu, Jane Schoenbrun, Hanna Bergholm, Julia Ducournau, Michelle Garza Cervera, Natalie Erika James, Alice Maio Mackay, Nia DaCosta and Coralie...
1 day ago · With her unsettling yet outstanding feature debut, Raw, French filmmaker Julia Ducournau warned fans of bizarre arthouse fare that hers was a name to look out for in the future. Indeed, her sophomore feature, Titane , won the Palme d'Or at Cannes and received cinephiles' virtually universal praise.
3 days ago · The first of Julia Ducournau’s two movies on this list is Raw. It follows Justine, a young girl who has been vegetarian all her life, as she begins veterinary school away from home.
1 day ago · Something awakens inside Justine, and she begins to wonder if there is any point in denying her new found craving for raw flesh. The debut feature by Julia Ducournau (Titane), Raw is a beautifully realised, symbolically rich, and disturbingly erotic meditation on primal hungers of all kinds - and one of the best horror films in recent memory.
2 days ago · The twenty-four-minute horror short screened at Fantastic Fest earlier this month, and it’s surely a gut-wrenching narrative at or just under the same levels as Julia Ducournau’s Raw. It enters my list of viscerally repugnant horror shorts, next to Ari Aster’s The Strange Thing About the Johnsons , Damien Leone’s Terrifier , and Parker Finn’s Laura Hasn’t Slept .
3 days ago · Given that body horror has been all the rage at festivals – with Julia Ducournau’s Titane and Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future also premiering at Cannes in recent years – it could be easy to write this movie off as capitalising on the zeitgeist. But The Substance resists being lost in that shuffle.
