Bil and Greg go through the selections of the 66th Cannes Film Festival.Films screened In Competition at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival:Behind the Candelabra by Steven SoderberghBlue Is the Warmest Colour (La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2) by Abdellatif KechicheBorgman by Alex van WarmerdamA Castle in Italy (Un château en Italie) by Valeria Bruni TedeschiThe Great Beauty (La grande bellezza) by Paolo SorrentinoGriGris by Mahamat Saleh HarounHeli by Amat EscalanteThe Immigrant by James GrayInside Llewyn Davis by Joel and Ethan CoenJimmy P: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian by Arnaud DesplechinLike Father, Like Son by Hirokazu KoreedaAge of Uprising: The Legend of Michael Kohlhaas (Michael Kohlhaas) by Arnaud des PallièresNebraska by Alexander PayneOnly God Forgives by Nicolas Winding RefnOnly Lovers Left Alive by Jim JarmuschThe Past (Le Passé) by Asghar FarhadiShield of Straw by Takashi MiikeA Touch of Sin by Jia ZhangkeVenus in Fur (La Vénus à la fourrure) by Roman PolanskiYoung & Beautiful (Jeune & Jolie) by François OzonFollow us on Instagram @rivieraratsWrite to us at ratsriviera@gmail.com and on BlueSky at @rivierarats.bsky.socialRiviera Rats is hosted and produced by Bil Antoniou and Gregory Rosebrugh.Theme music by Joseph OrganArtwork by Leonidas Kouvaris
Bil and Greg go through the selections of the 6th Cannes Film Festival.Films screened In Competition at the 1953 Cannes Film Festival:1 April 2000 by Wolfgang LiebeneinerAwaara by Raj KapoorThe Bandit of Brazil by Lima BarretoBarabbas by Alf SjöbergBongolo by André CauvinCall Me Madam by Walter LangChildren of Hiroshima by Kaneto ShindoCome Back, Little Sheba by Daniel MannDedication of the Great Buddha by Teinosuke KinugasaDoña Francisquita by Ladislao VajdaÉl by Luis BuñuelEmergency Ward by Tulio DemicheliEndless Horizons (opening film) by Jean DrévilleFlamenco by Edgar NevilleFor the Sake of My Intemperate Youth by Arne MattssonGendai-jin by Minoru ShibuyaGreen Magic by Gian Gaspare NapolitanoThe Heart of the Matter by George More O'FerrallI Confess by Alfred HitchcockIntimate Relations by Charles FrankLight in the High Plains by Víctor UrruchúaLili by Charles WaltersMonsieur Hulot's Holiday by Jacques TatiPerfidy by Vladimir PogačićPeter Pan by Hamilton Luske, Clyde Geronimi and Wilfred JacksonRossana by Emilio FernándezThe Sun Shines Bright by John FordTerminal Station by Vittorio De SicaThe Three Perfect Wives by Roberto GavaldónLa vie passionnée de Clémenceau by Gilbert ProuteauThe Village by Leopold LindtbergThe Wages of Fear by Henri-Georges ClouzotThe Wayward Wife by Mario SoldatiWelcome Mr. Marshall! by Luis García BerlangaThe White Reindeer by Erik BlombergFollow us on Instagram @rivieraratsWrite to us at ratsriviera@gmail.com and on BlueSky at @rivierarats.bsky.socialRiviera Rats is hosted and produced by Bil Antoniou and Gregory Rosebrugh.Theme music by Joseph OrganArtwork by Leonidas Kouvaris
Bil and Greg go through the selections of the 43rd Cannes Film Festival.Films screened In Competition at the 1990 Cannes Film Festival:Captive of the Desert (La captive du desert), Raymond Depardon, FranceCome See the Paradise, Alan Parker, United StatesCyrano de Bergerac, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, France, HungaryDaddy Nostalgie, Bertrand Tavernier, FranceThe Ear (Ucho), Karel Kachyňa, CzechoslovakiaEverybody's Fine (Stanno tutti bene), Giuseppe Tornatore, Italy, FranceHidden Agenda, Ken Loach, United KingdomInterrogation (Przesłuchanie), Ryszard Bugajski, PolandJu Dou, Zhang Yimou and Yang Fengliang, China, JapanThe King's Whore (La putain du roi), Axel Corti, France, Italy, United KingdomMother (Мать), Gleb Panfilov, Soviet Union, ItalyNouvelle Vague, Jean-Luc Godard, France, SwitzerlandRodrigo D: No Future (Rodrigo D: No futuro), Víctor Gaviria, ColombiaThe Sting of Death, Kōhei Oguri, JapanTaxi Blues (Такси-блюз), Pavel Lungin, Soviet UnionTilaï, Idrissa Ouédraogo, Burkina Faso, Switzerland, France, Germany, United KingdomWhite Hunter Black Heart, Clint Eastwood, United StatesWild at Heart, David Lynch, United StatesFollow us on Instagram @rivieraratsWrite to us at ratsriviera@gmail.com and on BlueSky at @rivierarats.bsky.socialRiviera Rats is hosted and produced by Bil Antoniou and Gregory Rosebrugh.Theme music by Joseph OrganArtwork by Leonidas Kouvaris
The 79th Festival has concluded, the awards have been handed out and we're so excited to let Nicholas Bell tell us what we should be excited about! Listen to us talk to him about the Official Competition, which he saw in its entirety, and then follow him on Instagram @ragingbells, find his podcast and Youtube channel FishJelly, read his reviews on Ion Cinema and check out his appearances on the Cinema Italia podcast.Follow us on Instagram @rivieraratsWrite to us at ratsriviera@gmail.com and on BlueSky at @rivierarats.bsky.socialRiviera Rats is hosted and produced by Bil Antoniou and Gregory Rosebrugh.Theme music by Joseph OrganArtwork by Leonidas Kouvaris
The jury has been announced for the Official Competition of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, and we took a moment to react to the selections!Follow us on Instagram @rivieraratsWrite to us at ratsriviera@gmail.com and on BlueSky at @rivierarats.bsky.socialRiviera Rats is hosted and produced by Bil Antoniou and Gregory Rosebrugh.Theme music by Joseph OrganArtwork by Leonidas Kouvaris