Column: Cannes we not? This year's film festival left a sour taste
The Cannes Film Festival 2021 showcased disconnect from reality and a sense of cluelessness despite good films, raising concerns about the future of theatrical experience. [ more ]
All the Winners & Highlights of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival - Frenchly
Sean Baker's film 'Anora' won the Palme d'Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, marking the first time an American director has won since 2011. [ more ]
Cannes 2024: The Weirdo Films of Cannes | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
The Cannes Film Festival this year is filled with a plethora of strange and avant-garde films, thanks to the influence of filmmakers like Yorgos Lanthimos and Cronenberg. [ more ]
The 26 Movies We Can't Wait to See at This Year's Cannes Film Festival
The 2024 Cannes Film Festival will focus on arthouse and international films, featuring filmmakers like Francis Ford Coppola and Paul Schrader. [ more ]
All the Films in Competition at Cannes, Ranked from Best to Worst
The unexpected win of the Palme d'Or by 'Anora' highlights Sean Baker's success in showcasing the lives of marginalized individuals and advocating for theatrical cinema. [ more ]
'Anora' wins Palme d'Or at the 77th Cannes Film Festival
The 77th Cannes Film Festival concluded with Anora winning the Palme d'Or, highlighting the importance of the communal movie theater experience. [ more ]
Judith Godreche Breaks Open France's Moi Aussi Movement at Cannes
The French film industry is experiencing a significant moment with the emergence of the Moi Aussi movement, paralleling the Me Too movement in America. [ more ]
Kelly Rowland's Cannes slight is typical to Black women in entertainment | Tayo Bero
Kelly Rowland confronted a security guard at Cannes Film Festival for disrespecting her, asserting her boundaries as a Black woman in the entertainment industry. [ more ]
Yorgos Lanthimos Has No Interest in Remaining Mainstream
The movie 'Kinds of Kindness' by Yorgos Lanthimos received an enthusiastic response at Cannes for its impactful opening and exploration of twisted kindness. [ more ]
The SubstanceViscerally Captures the Frustration of Being an Aging WomanUntil It Spins Out of Control
The French horror movie 'The Substance' at Cannes Film Festival explores insecurity and aging in a unique way through its storyline and single impactful scene. [ more ]
Selena Gomez cries over lengthy standing ovation for Emilia Perez' at Cannes Film Festival
Selena Gomez's film received a record 9-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival, leaving her emotional and appreciated by the audience. [ more ]
All eyes are on Coppola in Cannes. Sound familiar?
Francis Ford Coppola's latest film, Megalopolis, has similarities to the production challenges faced during Apocalypse Now, demonstrating his willingness to invest significant personal funds into his projects. [ more ]
What's at Cannes? Furiosa, Francis Ford Coppola, Sebastian Stan As Donald Trump.
Cannes Film Festival 2021 features films with themes of mortality and societal reflections, including a long-anticipated epic by Francis Ford Coppola. [ more ]
Cannes film festival hopes for no controversies' as wars, scandals rage
The Cannes Film Festival features a mix of established directors and new talents, despite the Israel-Palestine conflict and Me Too movement influencing the industry. [ more ]
Iranian filmmaker flees to Europe after prison sentence ahead of his Cannes premiere
Award-winning Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof fled to Europe ahead of Cannes Film Festival premiere amid an eight-year prison sentence for making films and signing statements. [ more ]
Cannes film festival faces strike disruption over seasonal workers' rights
The Cannes Film Festival faces strike action from festival workers demanding changes to the French government's treatment of seasonal film staff. [ more ]