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28 steps to becoming Paul Mescal

Sausages, sex-eye and shaggy cuts do maketh the man

Evening Standard

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.

Radio France Internationale

'Barbie' director Greta Gerwig to preside over 77th Cannes Film Festival jury

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

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5 filmmakers whose work you need to catch up on this summer

I often tell my film criticism students, as they prepare to review a new movie, that it's always helpful to familiarize yourself with a director's past work. That might sound like fairly obvious advice, but it's worth reinforcing for someone not accustomed to watching movies through the lens of auteurism,…

Los Angeles Times

Is Johnny Depp In His 'Comeback' Era? The Actor Has Thoughts

Johnny Depp gives his honest thoughts on people referring to his latest job as a "comeback."

Cinemablend

Is 'The Idol' about Selena Gomez? Here's why viewers are convinced

Those uncanny similarities to The Weeknd's ex have fans wondering: 'Is The Idol about Selena Gomez?'

My Imperfect Life

Cannes 2023: Sahra Mani’s documentary ‘Bread and Roses’ records Afghan women’s resistance under Taliban’s oppressive regime

Filmmaker Sahra Mani’s documentary ‘Bread and Roses,’ screened at the Cannes Film Festival, captures a motley group of brave Afghan women marching against one of the most brutal regimes in modern history

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Back to the future! 5 retro beauty looks at Cannes Film Festival

From the swinging 60s to the late 90s, the beauty at Cannes made for some very fun (and familiar) looks, writes Maddy Mussen

Evening Standard

Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ receives nine-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival

Martin Scorsese’s new film about the 1920 murders that ravaged an Oklahoma native American reservation got a rousing stand ovation at the Cannes Film Festival — the most applause the festival has seen thus far.

Tribune News Service

See Johnny Depp Playing The Guitar While Rocking Fancy Clothes In BTS Video From His First Post-Trial Movie

Watch Johnny Depp strum a guitar while wearing his Jeanne du Barry costume while on set of his first post-trial movie.

Cinemablend

Harrison Ford tearily delivered a touching Cannes award speech during Indiana Jones premiere

Harrison Ford is still the best.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Gay cowboys and glorious flesh

After the lukewarm opening film -- Maiwenn's Jeanne Du Barry, a fluffy costume drama starring Johnny Depp as King Louis XV -- the 76th Cannes Film Festival had its hottest ticket in a short film. Not just any short though: it's Pedro Almodovar's queer cowboy movie Strange Way Of Life,…

Bangkok Post

Johnny Depp: stories about me ‘horrifically written fiction’

CANNES (FRANCE) - Johnny Depp hit back on Wednesday against years of negative press, telling the Cannes Film Festival that most of the stories about him were "fantastically, horrifically written fiction".

Bangkok Post

Helen Mirren unveils new blue hair as fans think they spot 'secret sign' for Amber Heard

Dame Helen Mirren's choice of accessories on the Cannes red carpet have caught the eye of Amber Heard supporters, with some interpreting The Queen star's bamboo fan as a sign of support towards the Aquaman star

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The Independent UK

Cannes director defends festival after Adèle Haenel slams French film industry's #MeToo response

After one of France’s top actors, Adèle Haenel, announced she was quitting a French film industry that she denounced for “complacency toward sexual aggressors,” Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux rejected her criticisms Monday

The Independent UK

Cannes Film Festival boss rejects claims that it’s a ‘festival for rapists’

Actor Adèle Haenel recently slammed the French film industry for its ‘defence’ of rapists

Cinemablend

Martin Scorsese's Next Movie With Leonardo DiCaprio And Robert De Niro Just Got Two Pieces Of Excellent News

We have been waiting for positive news on Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon. Well, now it's arriving.

Daily Mirror

Zinedine Zidane at 50: Becoming the best and Marco Materazzi's infamous World Cup insult

Zinedine Zidane is one of the most successful football players and managers of all time but will forever be remembered for his infamous headbutt on Marco Materazzi

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The Hindu

‘Enjoy both parties and perspectives’ at Cannes Lions 2022: Prashant Kumar

Prashant Kumar, a former Cannes Lions jury member, on what to expect in 2022 and why the festival is more than its ‘party week’ reputation

Radio France Internationale

Swedish satire on super-rich wins Cannes Palme d'Or

"Triangle of Sadness", a sharp satire about class conflict by Swedish director Ruben Ostlund, won the Palme d'Or for Best Picture at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

A great Cannes goes pear-shaped giving the Palme d’Or to Triangle of Sadness

Ruben Östlund’s super-rich satire is an unworthy winner, particularly given the calibre of competition on the Croisette

France 24

Film critics ponder next Palme d’Or as Cannes movie marathon wraps up

The Cannes Film Festival screened the last of its competition entries on Friday, wrapping up its first full-scale edition since the pandemic. On the eve of the Palme d’Or announcement, FRANCE 24 spoke to critics from Japan, Italy and Bangladesh about covering the world’s top film festival and their favourite…

The Independent UK

Director Kore-eda returns to Cannes with film about baby box

“Shoplifters” director Hirokazu Kore-eda returns to the Cannes Film Festival with “Broker,” another tale of misfits from society’s margins

Bangkok Post

Deep in the paradox

In Cairo, a religious student at the prestigious Al-Azhar Islamic University is recruited by secret police to infiltrate a Muslim Brotherhood cell. In Mashad, a holy city in Iran, a serial killer prowls a seedy suburb and strangles head-scarfed prostitutes. In the first film, bloodlust officials torture dissidents with abandon.…

The Independent UK

Léa Seydoux, once again, rules the Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival, yet again, belongs to Léa Seydoux

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