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Farah Cheded

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Film & TV Critic, Culture Journalist

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Cannes 2025 Review: ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

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By Farah Cheded
| Film Daze
Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low is the kind of film you watch in a state of quasi-paralysis. The 1963 noir is both taut moral thriller and enthralling procedural — a film of relentless jaw-clenching tension and compulsive rhythm that sets the bar for everything it does. In short, it’s a masterpiece, and so it was always going to be tough for anyone to replicate its magic with a remake, even for a filmmaker of Spike Lee’s stature.
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Cannes 2025 Review: ‘The Phoenician Scheme’

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By Farah Cheded
| Film Daze
Wes Anderson is, quite famously, a details guy. Perfect symmetry, immaculate composition, and absolute devotion to every tiny element of his dollhouse creations — his work (and that of his behind-the-scenes collaborators) is dazzling in its dedication to the little things. The Phoenician Scheme, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, is no outlier in this respect.
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Review: At Cannes, ‘The Mastermind’ Said the Unspoken

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By Farah Cheded
| Film Daze
Attending the Cannes Film Festival — like many things right now — is a dissonant experience. In between the buzzy back-to-back screenings, star-studded events, and myriad other shiny distractions this year, there were harrowing news headlines to be read that made all this focus on celebrity feel obscene, knowing a genocide was raging, virtually unobstructed, on the other side of the world.
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