After the stardust has settled
Attending Cannes Film Festival is like watching Mad Max: relentless, breathless, and giddily exhilarating. The festival ended last Sunday, with the French film Dheepan by Jacques Audiard a dark-horse Palme d’Or winner, and it makes sense now to look back at the world’s premier cinema showcase after a few days of recuperation from the madness, where things can be put into a better perspective.