Robert Pattinson, left, and Jennifer Lawrence star in Die, My Love, at the 78th international Cannes Film Festival, on May 18. Director Lynne Ramsay plunges audiences into a truly pitch-black abyss with the film and it is a journey that only ever works thanks to the ferocious commitment of Lawrence.Scott A Garfitt/The Associated Press
The opening weekend of the Cannes Film Festival was a marathon of poetic pain.
Across a series of red-carpet premieres – some featuring the biggest stars in Hollywood, others featuring complete unknowns who should now be thrust into the zeitgeist – filmmakers from across the globe painted a portrait of a world in…