23 May 2006, by Webmaster
US directors are using this year’s Cannes Film Festival to pummel President George W. Bush, showing movies that take the US leader to task for everything ranging from sexual repression, Iraq, corporate collusion and climate change.
Sunday saw one of the most egregious attacks in the form of ’Southland Tales’ by Richard Kelly, the director behind 2001’s cult movie ’Donnie Darko’.
In his new film, a satire set in a dystopian future Los Angeles, broad parallels are drawn between fascist (...)