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Mali filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, ‘father of African cinema’, dies at age 84

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.

Al Jazeera

Juliette Binoche named jury president of 78th Cannes Film Festival

Juliette Binoche will preside over the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Tuesday

The Independent UK

French actress Juliette Binoche to head Cannes Film Festival jury

The Cannes Film Festival has chosen Juliette Binoche, one of France's best-known actors, to preside over its 78th edition which will take place in May.

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Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ disrupts popular narratives of Mumbai

Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s new film, All We Imagine as Light, won the prestigious Grand Prix award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival in May. The film exhibits an Indianness that is distinctive from the one most frequently represented globally.

The Conversation

The double life of Abou Sangaré, undocumented migrant and Cannes award winner

French film L'Histoire de Souleymane (Souleymane’s Story) brings the life of an undocumented Guinean migrant into sharp focus. Picking up two awards at the Cannes Film Festival, it has drawn attention to the real-life plight of lead actor Abou Sangaré, who is still waiting for a visa to be able…

Radio France Internationale

‘Synthesisers can convey emotion too’: Zaho de Sagazan reinvents the French love song despite never falling in love

‘I like not knowing what I’ll do,’ says the 24-year-old who swept the board at the French Grammys and stole the show at Cannes film festival with her freeform dancing in socks

The Guardian - UK

Tawfik Alzaidi's 'Norah' marks Saudi Arabia's arrival at Cannes Film Festival

Depicting a young woman yearning for freedom and suffocated by village life, "Norah" is a striking account of provincial life in the Saudi Arabia of the 1990s. The film was shown at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Director and writer Tawfik Alzaidi joins us on arts24 to discuss his inspirations…

France 24

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Trump film 'The Apprentice' finds distributor, will open before election

After struggling to drum up interest following its Cannes Film Festival premiere, the young Donald Trump drama “The Apprentice,” starring Sebastian Stan as the former president, has found a distributor that plans to release the film shortly before the election in November

The Independent UK

Cate Blanchett jokes she’s going ‘naked’ on next red carpet after questions about ‘pro-Palestine’ dress

The two-time Oscar winner made headlines for her Cannes Film Festival dress, which some interpreted as a political statement

The Independent UK

Audacious musical Emilia Perez brings accolades for French composers

Somewhere between a musical and a telenovela, French director Jacques Audiard’s latest film Emilia Perez pushes the boundaries of storytelling. Collecting two awards at the Cannes Film Festival in May, the film also earned recognition for its fascinating and challenging score, composed by the French duo Clément Ducol and Camille.

Radio France Internationale

Exile or prison?

This week on The Sound Kitchen you’ll hear the answer to the question about the last-minute film added to the Cannes Film Festival line-up. There’s “The Listener’s Corner” with Paul Myers, the latest from the Roland Garros French Open, and plenty of good music. All that and the new quiz…

Radio France Internationale

The Wildest Crime Thriller of the Year is an Unexpected Triumph

Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldaña, and Karla Sofía Gascón star in a shockingly great trans musical crime comedy. Read our review out of the Cannes Film Festival.

Inverse

Andie MacDowell's chic occasion-ready look is a lesson in elevating grey hair through makeup

Offering a stylish and glamorous statement, Andie MacDowell’s makeup at this year's Cannes Film Festival is a must-try look this season…

Woman & Home

Cannes Film Festival 2024 highlights: our verdict is in

What to watch or not to watch – cut to the Cannes Film Festival 2024 highlights

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Viola Davis’ subtle glam makeup at Cannes Film Festival is perfect for any summer event

If you’re looking for an effortlessly elegant makeup look to wear to all your summer events, look no further than Viola Davis’ subtle glam

Evening Standard

A-list actors 'furious' at Cannes Film Festival being 'taken over' by horde of reality stars

The prestigious festival said to be under fire for the influx of 'Z-Listers' at this years event

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Cannes Film Festival Worker Sparks Outrage For Rushing More Celebrities Off The Red Carpet

"If they don’t want women of colour walking the carpet why did Cannes Film Festival invite them?" one person wrote on X.

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'Anora' Wins Top Prize At Cannes Film Festival

'Anora' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes for bold storytelling and performances, resonating with viewers.

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NEON shouted out Kobe Bryant as it won its fifth-straight Palme d’Or at Cannes with Sean Baker’s Anora

NEON is on a hot streak at the Cannes Film Festival.

International Business Times

Sean Baker: Chronicler Of Sex Work, Palme D'Or Winner

Sean Baker, who won the Cannes Film Festival's top prize on Saturday, has spent a career chronicling the lives of sex workers and porn stars.

Radio France Internationale

The winners at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival

The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival ended Saturday in the south of France with the awarding of its top prize, the Palme d'Or. Here is a list of the winners:

France 24

Sean Baker’s sex-worker romance ‘Anora’ wins Palme d’Or in Cannes

Sean Baker’s “Anora”, a whirlwind Brooklyn odyssey about an erotic dancer who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, won the Palme d’Or on Saturday as female-focused stories dominated the awards at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.

Digital Camera World

Which cameras dominated the 2024 Cannes Film Festival?

Cinematographers at the Cannes Film Festival reveal which cameras they used to shoot their movies

The Independent UK

The 8 best movies we saw at Cannes Film Festival 2024

The best of this year’s festival as selected by Jacob Stolworthy, including a controversial body horror, one of the bleakest films in history – and definitely not ‘Megalopolis’

The Independent UK

What will win the Palme d'Or? Cannes closes Saturday with awards and a tribute to George Lucas

The 77th Cannes Film Festival draws to a close Saturday with the presentation of its top award, the Palme d’Or, along with an honorary tribute for George Lucas

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