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Cannes spotlights Cameroonian film: ‘It’s high time African stories influence world cinema’

The Cannes Film Festival delivered its first honours on Thursday with a historic prize for Malaysia’s “Tiger Stripes” while African movies continued to enjoy the Cannes spotlight with the screening of “Mambar Pierrette”, an intimate portrait of a free-spirited seamstress and single mother in Cameroon. Its director, Rosine Mbakam, sat…

France 24

Dark, lustful and complex: It's a woman's world at Cannes

Cannes (France) (AFP) - From a sex offender to far-from-perfect mothers and girls unabashedly exploring their sexuality, this year's Cannes Film Festival has thrown out the stereotype of the one-dimensional female character.

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From Elle Fanning to Jennifer Lawrence: All the best-dressed stars at the Cannes Film Festival 2023

The red carpet has brought us a gorgeous range of looks

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'Raving Private Ryan'? Rita Wilson laughs off report Tom Hanks got testy at Cannes

Tabloids are reporting that Tom Hanks appeared to become "uncharacteristically frustrated" and "miffed" at the Cannes Film Festival — and Rita Wilson Cannes not even.

Los Angeles Times

Sydney Sweeney and Scarlett Johansson prove exposed bras are newest fashion trend, but the internet is divided

Exposed bras are newest fashion trend at Cannes Film Festival, but critics believe executions so far have missed the ‘vision’

The Independent UK

2 critics pick their highlights and lowlights from the Cannes Film Festival

CANNES, France — As the 76th Cannes Film Festival draws to a close, Los Angeles Times film critic Justin Chang and culture critic Mary McNamara got together to discuss their highlights (and lowlights) from this year’s event.

Los Angeles Times

Tom Hanks' anger and irritation in Cannes is just him straining to hear, says expert

Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson were photographed pointing and frowning at a member of staff on the red carpet at Cannes film festival but now a body language expert tells us what really went on

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Maya Jama now 'mates' with Spider-Man star Tobey Maguire after posing at Cannes Film Festival party

She's been hanging out with some A-list celebrities

Bristol Post

Fans 'baffled' as top model Ashley Graham wears 'bed sheets' to Cannes Film Festival

One fan wrote: "Love ya but this dress reminds me of my grandmas fabric couch cover"

Wales Online

From Elle Fanning to Jennifer Lawrence: All the best-dressed stars at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival

The red carpet has brought us a gorgeous range of looks

The Independent UK

Joe Alwyn attends Celine dinner at Cannes Film Festival

It was the actor’s first public appearance since his reported split from Taylor Swift

The Independent UK

Co-creator says 'torture porn' scandal will help make 'The Idol' the show of the summer

CANNES, France — The cast and creators of HBO's upcoming series "The Idol" used its Cannes Film Festival premiere to push back against rumors of a chaotic set and a Rolling Stone article that characterized the narrative as "torture porn" and a "rape fantasy" rooted in toxic masculinity.

Los Angeles Times

The longer, the better: Standing ovations rate at the Cannes Film Festival

Cannes film festival is known for its standing ovations, but does a long or short applause measure the success of a film at the box office?

The New Daily

Natalie Portman addresses double standards of how women ‘are expected to behave’ at Cannes Film Festival

The Oscar winner made the comments during a press conference at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on Sunday

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Maya Jama stuns in plunging see-through lace dress - weeks before Love Island return

Maya Jama made sure all eye were on her at a Cannes Film Festival party on Monday, with the Love Island presenter setting pulses raising in a stunning white lace ensemble

Daily Mirror

Killers of the Flower Moon is a 'masterpiece' and has near perfect Rotten Tomatoes score

Killers of the Flower Moon – which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone and Robert De Niro – had its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend and has received much acclaim since

Los Angeles Times

With 2 essential films, Cannes finds haunting new prisms on the Holocaust

Even before it entered its first weekend, the 76th Cannes Film Festival had claimed its first critical triumph and competition standout with "The Zone of Interest." An implacably chilling, entirely mesmerizing portrait of a family living in the shadow of the inferno, the movie was greeted at its Friday night…

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Durham-made Ken Loach movie is predicted a winner at Cannes Film Festival

As The Old Oak prepares for a screening at Cannes Film Festival this weekend, a new study suggests it could scoop the top award

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Cannes 2023: 'Four Daughters' looks at reasons why two sisters joined Islamic State group

In today's Cannes Film Festival round-up, actors and real people re-enact the past to understand why two young sisters left Tunisia and their family to fight for the Islamic State group in Syria. "Four Daughters" comes from Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, who is one of the seven female directors…

France 24

‘In the Rearview’: Polish filmmaker brings Ukrainian refugees' plight to Cannes

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has effectively knocked out the country’s film industry, resulting in a starkly diminished presence at the Cannes Film Festival this year – though the war is still very much part of the Cannes conversation. Maciek Hamela’s documentary “In the Rearview”, about the evacuation of Ukrainian refugees,…

Daily Mirror

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley wows in glam gown alongside husband Jason Statham at Cannes

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stunned as she attended the Women in Motion Awards at the Cannes Film Festival alongside her actor husband Jason Statham

The Independent UK

Jennifer Lawrence stuns at Cannes Film Festival in red Dior gown - and flip-flops

The Cannes Film Festival dress code allegedly requires women to wear high heels on the red carpet

Radio France Internationale

Postcard from Cannes #4: Major spotlight on African talents

With a record number of films in the official lineup, African cinema is set to shine at the Cannes Film Festival this year. It’s not only a showcase for attracting international attention, it's also a motivator for up and coming young filmmakers from the continent.

Bristol Post

Maya Jama wows fans at Cannes Film Festival with stunning dress and creative hairdo

The Love Island presenter, 28, partied with other celebrities after shutting down rumours that she was dating Leonardo DiCaprio, who has also been at the internationally renowned Film Festival

The Independent UK

A first-time filmmaker makes a mark in Cannes competition with a Senegalese drama

Most filmmakers in the Cannes Film Festival’s top-rung competition lineup are well-known directors who have been around for decades

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