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Political films set in the past help us digest the realities of today


May 26, 2008 For anyone numbed by the endless stream of political films in recent years, the past two weeks in Cannes have offered a response. The films screened on the Croisette ranged widely in quality, tone and theme. [...] except for "Adoration," an Atom Egoyan drama with a suicide-bomber subplot (one of the film's few weak points), the festival's biggest selections were free of forced topicality.

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