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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

Forty Cannes film festivals viewed through one photographer's lens

When Eric Gaillard first went to photograph the Cannes Film Festival in 1981, it was a smaller, more intimate affair - the kind of place where you could see the greats from Hollywood's Golden Age like Lauren Bacall or Ava Gardner wandering alone on the esplanade or having fun on…

Reuters

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

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

Cannes 2023: Celebrating women, from Jennifer Lawrence to Indian actress Shruti Haasan

From the record number of seven female directors in the competition to Jennifer Lawrence's documentary on Afghan women, we're celebrating the ladies of the Cannes Film Festival! In our special programme from the Croisette, we hear from this year's best actress Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, as well as actress and…

France 24

Climate activists take centre stage as French films warn of eco-catastrophe

The Cannes Film Festival has always showcased politically engaged films and this year is no different, with a particular focus on the climate crisis. Two French films have won plaudits for their exploration of the issue – “Acid”, portraying a world racked by toxic rain, and “The Animal Kingdom”, in…

France 24

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Nicole Scherzinger shows off her figure in see-through gown sending fans wild

The Cannes Film Festival has seen celebrities step out in a number of incredible outfits, and Nicole Scherzinger certainly rose to the occasion in a gorgeous blue gown

Daily Mirror

Cannes 2023: Tom Hanks & Scarlett Johansson on red carpet for new Wes Anderson movie

This Tuesday at the Cannes Film Festival, the spotlight is on a filmmaker with a very recognisable cinematic style: Wes Anderson. His new movie "Asteroid City" includes an all-star cast, with Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Edward Norton and many more. It's his third film to be presented in Cannes after…

France 24

A first-time filmmaker in Cannes: Molly Manning Walker on her breakthrough 'How to Have Sex'

The news that Molly Manning Walker's first feature film “How to Have Sex” had gotten into the Cannes Film Festival set off perhaps the most surreal six weeks of the 29-year-old's life

The Independent UK

'The Idol' attempts to rouse Cannes. But it's not as shocking as it thinks it is

CANNES, France — The median age of the crowds along the Croisette dropped by about 20 years Monday night when the Cannes Film Festival held a gala premiere for HBO's upcoming, rumor-plagued series "The Idol."

Los Angeles Times

Natalie Portman and Todd Haynes dive into the nature of performance in 'May December' at Cannes

Todd Haynes' “May December" is a delicious and disquieting drama laced with comedy and camp that premiered over the weekend at the Cannes Film Festival

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

Mary McNamara: Yes, the Cannes Film Festival is super glamorous, but it’s also completely exhausting

When you tell someone you are going to the Cannes Film Festival, they are inevitably, and often quite vocally, envious. “Oh my gosh, can I come too?” All those amazing films, parties, movie stars, fashion icons — not to mention the French Riviera — it’s so cool, so glamorous, so…

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Q&A: Liv Ullmann, cinema royalty and major Cannes draw, looks back

Very few are capable of capturing people’s attention at the Cannes Film Festival like Liv Ullmann

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,…

The Independent UK

In Cannes, standing ovations stretch on and on — but they're designed to

The Cannes Film Festival is on, which means stopwatches are out

Cinemablend

Indiana Jones Already Premiered At Cannes. It Hasn’t Been Great For Its Rotten Tomatoes Score

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, and the mixed reviews have hit Rotten Tomatoes.

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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

Marie Claire

Jennifer Lawrence bucks tradition at the Cannes Film Festival with a very surprising footwear choice

A woman after our own hearts.

Wales Online

New Leonardo DiCaprio movie Killers of the Flower Moon scores 97% on Rotten Tomatoes - with his acting dubbed 'best ever'

The three and a half hour-long western received a rapturous nine minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival

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.

Daily Mirror

Robert De Niro and Tiffany Chen attend first public event together since daughter's birth

Robert De Niro and his partner Tiffany Chen were among the guests in attendance at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his upcoming film Killers of the Flower Moon this weekend in France

Daily Mirror

The Vampire Diaries' Claire Holt shares she's expecting third child with Cannes bump snaps

Claire Holt - best known for her roles in shows like The Vampire Diaries and Pretty Little Liars - showcased her baby bump whilst in attendance at the Cannes Film Festival in France this weekend

The Independent UK

France pension protest held on outskirts of Cannes Film Festival

Though protests over pension reforms have roiled France in recent months, demonstrations have been kept largely at bay at one of the country’s glitziest events, the Cannes Film Festival

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