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Zelenskyy urges Cannes filmmakers not to be silent

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave an impassioned speech via video at the Cannes film festival. He asked them to emulate Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator in which he mocked Hitler.

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Final Cut (Coupez!) review – Hazanavicius’s silly, splattery zombie horror meta-farce

The Artist director’s remake of the Japanese cult film One Cut of the Dead is an undemanding, easygoing way to kick off the Cannes film festival

The Guardian - UK

Fashion influencer Rahi Chadda to walk on the Cannes red carpet

Among a slew of South Indian representation on the Cannes red carpet, Indian fashion influencer Rahi Chadda will also be attending Cannes Film Festival.

The Times of India

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The 21 Films in Competition at Cannes

This year's Cannes Film Festival starting Tuesday has 21 films in competition, including movies from four past winners of the top prize Palme d'Or, as well as several cult favorites. The winners of the 75th edition are to be announced at the closing ceremony on May 28, AFP said. -…

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Deepika Padukone poses with Asghar Farhadi, Rebecca Hall and others as she attends the Cannes Film Festival jury dinner – See photos and video

Deepika Padukone, who is one of the eight jury members at the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, made her first official appearance at the jury dinner on Monday night.

The Times of India

Cannes Film Festival goes back to the future with post-Covid reboot

After two years of Covid disruption, the Cannes Film Festival returns to its traditional May slot for a 75th anniversary edition stacked with celebrated auteurs and Hollywood starpower, including Tom Cruise. The French Riviera gathering, which opens on Tuesday in the shadow of the war in Ukraine, promises to balance…

France 24

In Cannes, it's cinema as usual

After the cancellation in 2020 and a bump to the month of July in 2021 -- with smaller attendance as international travel was still interrupted -- the Cannes Film Festival returns to its usual mid-May slot, keyed up and fully prepped to show the world that it's cinema, and the…

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Political, provocative and preposterous: why Cannes is a ‘cathedral of cinema’

The French cultural institution, which turns 75 this year, has always been a battle between radicalism and elitism – but that’s what makes it so essential

The Guardian - UK

New avatar of Thampu a matter of pride for its producer

Restored version of G. Aravindan classic to premiere at Cannes film festival

The Hindu

Final documentary by director killed in Ukraine to screen at Cannes

"Mariupolis 2", a documentary about the conflict in the southeastern Donbass region of Ukraine, will be screened at the Cannes Film Festival next week, in a last minute addition to the line-up. It is the second installment of a project by Lithuanian director Mantas Kvedaravicius, who was tragically killed in…

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Blonde: will a shocking new film shatter the myth of Marilyn Monroe?

From Cannes to the Met Gala, the screen icon’s lucrative legacy lives on. But how will a new film affect the way the world sees her?

The Guardian - UK

Cannes Marks Its 75th Year in Nostalgic Form

From Maverick to Bowie to Elvis, the Cannes Film Festival launches its 75th-anniversary edition on Tuesday with a roster full of icons from the last century. The world's foremost film festival always tries to strike a balance between serious arthouse fare and popcorn-guzzling entertainment, AFP said. It has scored some…

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Tanuj Virwani on Deepika Padukone representing India at Cannes International Film Festival: 'She truly belongs there'

Tanuj Virwani is currently on cloud nine as his short film ‘Parchaaiyaan’ is all set to be screened at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2022. ETimes got in touch with the actor who, in an exclusive conversation, spilled the beans on the film, his character, his shooting experience and more.…

The Times of India

After Hina Khan, Helly Shah gears up for her debut at Cannes film festival

Earlier, the news of Hina Khan returning to Cannes Film Festival red carpet this year again stirred up the headlines. Now, it has come out that another popular TV actress is going to Cannes 2022. It is none other than Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 fame Helly Shah.

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Kevin Spacey to make comeback in new film being sold at Cannes Film Festival

It’ll be actor’s first major role since he was accused of sexual assault

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Strictly Ballroom to screen at Cannes

The restored Australian hit movie Strictly Ballroom will screen at Cannes as part of a selection of classic films.

The Times of India

Chopard creates a unique trophy for Cannes Film Festival

After the historic Palme d'Or won in 2021 by Frenchwoman Julia Ducournau for her film Titane, Chopard is delighted to celebrate the 75th edition of the Cannes Festival, which coincides with the 25th anniversary of its partnership. To celebrate this double jubilee hand in hand, the Swiss jeweller is creating…

The Independent UK

Cannes Festival refuses entry to Russian journalists from publications that do not oppose war in Ukraine

Official Russian delegates and anyone linked to Putin’s government have also been banned

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Forest Whitaker to receive honorary Palme d'Or prize at Cannes

Academy Award-winning actor Forest Whitaker will receive the honorary Palme d'Or at the opening ceremony of this month's Cannes Film Festival.

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French actor Vincent Lindon to head Cannes film festival jury

French actor Vincent Lindon will head the main jury at this year's Cannes film festival which awards the coveted Palme d'Or prize.

The Independent UK

'Titane' actor Vincent Lindon to lead Cannes jury

A year after starring in the Cannes Film Festival Palme d’Or winner “Titane,” the French actor Vincent Lindon will preside over the jury that will decide the top prize at this year’s festival

The Independent UK

'Top Gun' to star at Cannes film fest under Ukraine shadow

With tensions around the war in Ukraine as a backdrop, the Cannes Film Festival plans to host some 35,000 people as the movie industry looks to reclaim its pre-pandemic glamour

The Guardian - UK

Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi faces plagiarism trial in Iranian court

Director and grand prix winner at last year’s Cannes festival for A Hero was sued by former student for using story from her documentary without credit

Radio France Internationale

After 75 years, Cannes Film Festival elects first woman president

The Cannes Film Festival's new boss is set to begin her mandate on 1 July, after the prestigious international event holds its 75th edition. German lawyer and businesswoman Iris Knobloch will take over from Pierre Lescure, who has been at the helm since 2014. However, the choice of Knobloch, far…

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Tom ready to cruise the Croisette at this year's Cannes film festival

Tom Cruise is headed for Cannes in May – his first appearance at the international film festival since 1992. Organisers say he's to present the long-delayed world premiere of the Top Gun sequel.

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