Archive · 24 May 2025
Kelly Reichardt's 'The Mastermind' Earns Ovation at Cannes
Kelly Reichardt's new movie, 'The Mastermind,' had its first showing at the Cannes Film Festival and was a big hit!
The movie stars Josh O'Connor as an out-of-work carpenter who becomes an art thief in the 1970s.
It's about how his life changes after a robbery goes wrong.
People who saw the movie really liked it, giving it a long round of applause.
Critics are saying it's well-made, with a special style that makes the story more emotional.
The movie will be available in several countries.
Kelly Reichardt's film, 'The Mastermind', premiered at Cannes.
The film received an 8-minute standing ovation.
The film stars Josh O'Connor as an art thief in the 1970s.
Early reviews praise the film's subtlety and O'Connor's performance.
MUBI will distribute the film in several territories.
- Who
- Kelly Reichardt directed 'The Mastermind' starring Josh O'Connor.
- What
- Kelly Reichardt's film 'The Mastermind' premiered at Cannes and received an 8-minute standing ovation.
- When
- Recently premiered.
- Where
- Cannes Film Festival
- Why
- The film explores themes of identity, morality, and the American Dream.
- Director
- Kelly Reichardt
- Lead Actor
- Josh O'Connor
- Film Title
- 'The Mastermind'
- Standing Ovation Length
- 8 minutes
- Setting
- 1970s Massachusetts
- North American Distributor
- MUBI