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Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging

Rasoulof is one of Iran’s leading directors and his film The Seed of the Sacred Fig is due to premiere at Cannes film festival

The Guardian - UK

Cannes Film Festival workers call for strike ahead of opening

Workers at the Cannes Film Festival in France have called for a strike over pay and conditions on Monday, just a week before the international event is due to start.

Radio France Internationale

The artistic treasures within Henri Matisse's 'Red Studio'

Painting his very own canvases into a vivid, red scene, Henri Matisse marked an important – and somewhat controversial – moment in his artistic journey with the 1911 piece "Red Studio". As the LVMH Foundation shows the painting in a new setting in Paris, we take a look at its…

France 24

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Laurent Cantet obituary

French film director who won the Palme D’Or at the Cannes film festival with his improvisatory education drama The Class

The Guardian - UK

Cannes to premiere Jean-Luc Godard film finished the day before he died

The director’s 18-minute film Scénarios will premiere at this year’s Cannes film festival accompanied by his 34-minute introduction

The Guardian - US

Homage to Japanese legends at the 77th Cannes Film Festival

This year's Cannes Film Festival will pay homage to Japan's contribution to film over the years. The poster for the Cannes Film Festival, for example, is inspired by the film Rhapsody in August by legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, while an honorary Palme d'Or will be awarded to Japanese animators…

Radio France Internationale

Demi Moore To Host Amfar Gala At Cannes Film Festival

Demi Moore and Cher headline the star-studded amfAR gala at Cannes Film Festival, raising funds for HIV/AIDS research programs.

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77Th Cannes Film Festival To Showcase Iconic Filmmakers And Stars

Discover the highlights of the 77th Cannes Film Festival with iconic directors, highly anticipated films, and a prestigious jury led by Greta Gerwig.

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Cannes Film Festival Unveils Star-Studded Lineup For 2024 Edition.

Discover the diverse lineup of films at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, featuring notable entries, special screenings, and a tribute to George Lucas.

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Cannes Film Festival 2024: what to look forward to

Cannes Film Festival 2024's line-up includes new works from Yorgos Lanthimos, Francis Ford Coppola and more

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Coppola, Cronenberg to compete at 77th Cannes Film Festival

Francis Ford Coppola's "Megalopolis" will premiere on the French Riviera this year, alongside new releases from Cannes Film Festival favourites Jacques Audiard, Yorgos Lanthimos, Sean Baker and Karim Aïnouz. Those movies will all be scrutinised by jury president Greta Gerwig. FRANCE 24's Olivia Salazar-Winspear takes us through the line-up and…

France 24

George Lucas To Receive Honorary Palme D'or At Cannes

George Lucas to be honored with an honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival for his contributions to cinema. The prestigious award ceremony will take pl...

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Kevin Costner's 'Horizon, An American Saga' To Premiere At Cannes

Kevin Costner's 'Horizon, an American Saga' premieres at Cannes Film Festival, exploring America's history through a monumental project. Costner returns to...

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Kevin Costner To Premiere Western Film At Cannes Film Festival

Kevin Costner returns to Cannes with 'Horizon: An American Saga', a 35-year project set during the Civil War era, promising a captivating journey through t...

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'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' To Premiere At Cannes

George Miller's 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' prequel starring Anya Taylor-Joy to premiere at Cannes Film Festival in May, followed by U.S. release on May 24.

Radio France Internationale

Cannes Film Festival to be hosted by French actress Camille Cottin

French actress Camille Cottin, star of Netflix hit Call My Agent, is to be the host of the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May.

Radio France Internationale

Xavier Dolan to preside over Un Certain Regard jury at Cannes Film Festival

Canadian arthouse filmmaker and actor Xavier Dolan has been chosen to head up the jury of the Une Certain Regard category at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May.

International Business Times

Award-winning Italian Filmmaker Paolo Taviani Dead At 92

Italian filmmaker Paolo Taviani, whose gritty biopic "Padre Padrone" won the top Cannes Film Festival prize, has died aged 92, Rome mayor Roberto Gualtieri said Thursday.

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The best-ever looks from Cannes Film Festival: 32 iconic red carpet moments

from Sienna Miller's kite-inspired Valentino gown to Anne Hathaway's white Armani dress, these are the best-ever looks from the Cannes Festival red carpet

Marie Claire

The Wackiest Cannes Dresses Of All Time

They wore what, now?!

Radio France Internationale

Congolese filmmaker Baloji mixes magic with biting social commentary

"Omen", the debut feature from Congolese director Baloji, is a poignant tale of cross-cultural discovery that weaves together themes of witchcraft, exclusion and feminism. Having already impressed the jury at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, the film has been picked to represent Belgium at next year's Oscars.

Radio France Internationale

American director Greta Gerwig chosen as jury president for 2024 Cannes Festival

The Cannes Film Festival announced Thursday that Greta Gerwig, director of summer blockbuster "Barbie", will preside over the jury at its 77th edition in May.

France 24

Greta Gerwig caps off a stellar year by being named jury president at Cannes

Eve Jackson takes a look at the week's culture news, from "Barbie" director Greta Gerwig being named head of the Cannes Film Festival jury to exhibitions from one of Europe's most expensive painters, Scottish artist Peter Doig, at Paris's Musée d'Orsay and the most famous contemporary African painter of his…

The Independent UK

Amazon rift: Five things to know about the dispute between an Indigenous chief and Belgian filmmaker

The renowned chief from the Amazon rainforest and the Belgian filmmaker appeared to be close friends at this year’s Cannes Film Festival

France 24

Sudan selects Cannes award-winning film ‘Goodbye Julia’ for Oscars

“Goodbye Julia”, the first-ever Sudanese feature to screen at the Cannes Film Festival, has been selected by Sudan to represent the war-torn country at the Academy Awards in the Best International Film category.

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