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Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired all North American rights for Catherine Breillat's drama Last Summer (L'été dernier) following its well-received premiere in competition in the final days of the Cannes Film Festival (May 16-27). Breillat's first feature in a decade, the drama continues the…

French director Catherine Breillat has been breaking taboos throughout her career and her new Cannes Palme d'Or contender Last Summer is no exception. Related Stories Culture Cannes Fil…

Still breaking boundaries at the age of 74, French filmmaker Catherine Breillat returns to the Cannes competition with a film that squarely confronts the one taboo that is still ring-fenced from liberal tolerance: sex between adults and children. In the past, she has worked with porn stars, was one of the…