Director Francis Ford Coppola said at a Cannes news conference that he wasn't thinking about Donald Trump per se, but "Megalopolis" certainly has MAGA parallels.
Artists explore the various meanings of roots as family and identity, several shows explore computer modeling and 3D printing to simulate and contour space.
In the case of rock and pop stars, it's so easy to view clips of the real thing that a film has to give you something beyond what you can find on YouTube.
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson and star Marisa Abela say the goal of "Back to Black" was a portrait of Winehouse that feels like "an embodiment of someone's soul."
"Megalopolis," director Francis Ford Coppola's self-funded, decades-in-the-making $120M movie, divided Cannes: "Complete nonsense" vs. "an awesome experience."