In Oliver Hermanus' drama, two music students form a profound attachment in early 20th century New England, reuniting years later to travel the Maine backwoods collecting traditional folk songs.

Oliver Hermanus' The History Of Sound is both musically inert and narratively repetitive, turning its queer romance into a ...

The Cannes Film Festival competition this evening tuned into The History of Sound, director Oliver Hermanus’ first time in the main theater. It was met with a nine-minute ovation that only slowed as ...

CANNES, France — If you are not perpetually online, you may have missed a TikTok titled “Paul Mescal ... premiere of Mescal’s singing-infused period epic, “The History of Sound,” at ...

In this period drama, premiering at Cannes, two of Hollywood's buzziest male actors play lovers making music together – but ...

Mubi will release The History of Sound in North America ... “This is a testament to the genius of Paul Mescal.” ...

In a way, then, The History of Sound must count as a daring project ... If you'd never heard of its stars, Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor, you could easily mistake it for a long-lost film made ...

Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor made Cannes Film Festival sob on Wednesday night with Oliver Hermanus’ “The History of Sound,” which earned a six-minute standing ovation. While Mescal ...

In Oliver Hermanus’s Cannes Competition film The History of Sound, Paul Mescal stars as Lionel, a Kentucky-born singer who connects with composition student David (Josh O’Connor) and forms a ...

Despite the heavy subject matter, Paul Mescal and Josh O'Connor developed a 'very light and boyish' atmosphere on the set of ...