'' Loveless '' competed for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2017 . The filmmakers and distributors could not find words for the title , '' Nelyubov '' , in English or French , and chose '' Loveless '' and '' Faute d'amour '' , respectively . Beijing WeYing Technology acquired the Chinese distribution rights , and Altitude Film Distribution purchased the rights to release it in the United Kingdom . It was subsequently selected for screening at the 2017 New Zealand International Film Festival in July and the Sarajevo Film Festival in August . In September , it was screened at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
2017 Cannes Film Festival
Loveless (film)