‘Everytime’ Review: A Grieving Family Finds a Strange Path Towards Healing in Sandra Wollner’s Poised, Haunting Third Feature
Sandra Wollner's film 'Everytime' explores the complexities of grief through a family's journey towards healing. The film, which won the top prize at Cannes' Un Certain Regard, showcases Wollner's technical prowess and inventive storytelling. It presents a haunting narrative that blurs the lines between past and present, leaving viewers questioning reality.
- ▪The film won the top prize at Cannes' Un Certain Regard program.
- ▪It is described as a haunting family study that delves into the nature of grief.
- ▪Wollner's previous film faced distribution challenges due to its controversial premise.
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Home Film Reviews May 24, 2026 4:26am PT ‘Everytime’ Review: A Grieving Family Finds a Strange Path Towards Healing in Sandra Wollner’s Poised, Haunting Third Feature This year's Un Certain Regard winner at Cannes confirms the Austrian director's formidable formal control and imagination, and should be her most widely distributed work to date. By Guy Lodge Plus Icon Guy Lodge Film Critic @guylodge Latest Romanian Director Cristian Mungiu Wins His Second Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival for ‘Fjord’ 17 hours ago ‘Jim Queen’ Review: Hilarious Adult Animation Plays Like French Queer ‘South Park’ on Literal Steroids, With Some Poppers for Good Measure 1 day ago Best of Cannes 2026: 20 Critics’ Picks From This Year’s Festival 2 days ago See All Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival Everyone who…
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