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Review: The underappreciated James Gray returns to Cannes with a memoir of '80s New York

CANNES, France — The title of James Gray's "Armageddon Time," which premiered in competition Thursday night at the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival, is a wry reference to a comment made by Ronald Reagan during his first presidential campaign: "We may be the generation that sees Armageddon," he said in…

Los Angeles Times

Cannes war films delve into France’s painful colonial legacies

The Cannes Film Festival explored the devastating human cost of war and colonisation in Philippe Faucon’s Algerian War film “Les Harkis” and the Omar Sy-starring “Father and Soldier”, whose director Mathieu Vadepied sat down for an interview with FRANCE 24.

France 24

Even streaming services fall short on diversity: Viola Davis

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Streaming services have cracked open a door for communities long shut out of Hollywood, Oscar winner Viola Davis told the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday, but more imagination is still needed around black roles.

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Postcard from Cannes #2: He came, he saw, he conquered - and received an honorary Palme d’Or

There is perhaps only one film star on earth who can not only pilot his own fighter jets for stunts, but can persuade the French government to tee up a flyover by the Patrouille de France, usually reserved for Bastille Day! You know who I mean don’t you? Yup, it’s…

Radio France Internationale

Tyson Fury's dad admits he and heavyweight champion had "too many" strong beers

Fury is on holiday with his family in the Cannes and the heavyweight champion's dad he and Tyson put themselves up against some strong French beers

Daily Mirror

Inside Rochelle Humes' 5* hotel at Cannes Film Festival as she keeps 'pinching' herself

Presenter Rochelle Humes shared the exclusive insight after being asked by eager fans for a much-anticipated room tour at the five star Cannes hotel ahead of the 2022 film festival

Daily Mirror

Conor McGregor attends Cannes film festival decked in daring purple suit alongside Dee Devlin

The Notorious is always keen to be the centre of attention and he certainly turned heads while attending the prestigious film festival

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Kylie Minogue, 53, shows off her ageless style in ripped jeans as she lands in Cannes

The 53-year-old popstar was asked by loving fans asked 'do you even age?' as she showed off her youthful and chic style ahead of the 75th Cannes Film Festival in France

Daily Mirror

Cannes 2022: Legendary US director Rob Reiner on his first film 'This is Spinal Tap'

He's the legendary director of "Stand By Me", "Misery", "When Harry Met Sally" and "A Few Good Men". Eve Jackson talks to Rob Reiner about having one of the longest, and most golden, runs in history with his first seven films becoming cult classics. The filmmaker is at the Cannes…

France 24

Tom Cruise dazzles Cannes Film Festival at Top Gun premiere

Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller dazzled on the red carpet in Cannes at the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick.

Evening Standard

Tom Cruise receives honorary Palme as 'Top Gun' jets into Cannes

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Tom Cruise received an honorary Palme d'Or and gushed about his passion for cinema as he made his first visit in 30 years to the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for the launch of "Top Gun: Maverick".

AFP

‘Last Hollywood star of his kind’: Tom Cruise jets into Cannes for ‘Top Gun’ sequel

Tom Cruise touched down in Cannes on Wednesday to launch "Top Gun: Maverick", making his first appearance in three decades at the world's premier film festival and cementing his status as a champion of the big screen.

France 24

Russian director condemns war at Cannes film premiere

Exiled Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov spoke out against the war in Ukraine following the global premiere of his film "Tchaikovsky's wife," at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday.

Reuters

Tom Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Touch Down in Cannes

Tom Cruise mania descended Wednesday in Cannes where the actor made a whirlwind appearance at the French film festival to screen "Top Gun: Maverick," exalt the big screen and sit for a rare interview. Cruise brought a palpable buzz to the Croisette, where throngs gathered around the Palais des Festivals…

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The Guardian - UK

‘Would you ask Gene Kelly that?’: defiant Tom Cruise dazzles Cannes

A hero’s welcome met the star of two Top Guns and countless Mission: Impossible movies as he took part in a toothless Q&A carried by that mega-watt grin

AFP

Tom Cruise brings his passion for big screen to Cannes

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Tom Cruise gushed about his passion for cinema as he made his first visit in 30 years to the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for the launch of "Top Gun: Maverick".

The Independent UK

Top Cruise and 'Top Gun: Maverick' touch down in Cannes

Tom Cruise mania descended Wednesday in Cannes where the actor made a whirlwind appearance at the French film festival to screen “Top Gun: Maverick,” exalt the big screen and sit for a rare interview

AFP

Tom Cruise: 'I make movies for the big screen'

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Tom Cruise made it clear there was no chance "Top Gun: Maverick" would be released first on a streaming platform despite multiple pandemic delays, as he visited Cannes on Wednesday.

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Radio France Internationale

Postcard from Cannes #1: Blood, sweat and tears

The 75th Cannes Film Festival is well and truly underway. The red carpet has been rolled out and fans are standing by to catch a glimpse of their idols. The opening ceremony on Tuesday evening underlined just how much the event is an emotional rollercoaster.

The New Daily

Mon Dieu! Cannes’ celebration of cinema begins with a stylish red carpet and a zombie flick

Cannes' opening night film 'seemed to strike the exact tone necessary for this year’s festival: An ode to filmmaking and all its magic and madness'.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine's Zelensky asks filmmakers 'not to be silent' in emotional Cannes speech

In a surprise speech during the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged filmmakers "not to be silent" over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

AFP

'Top Gun' and Russian dissident fire up Cannes

Cannes (France) (AFP) - Tom Cruise was set to jet into Cannes on Wednesday with "Top Gun: Maverick" as a Russian dissident in the main competition showcases an alternative side to the world's top film festival.

Evening Standard

Cannes Film Festival 2022: Kaia Gerber, Bella Hadid and Coco Rocha kill it on the Croisette

All the major fashion moments from the Cannes red carpet

The Guardian - UK

‘It became like a real memory’: Louis Garrel on making a film aged five in which he found a man in bed with his mother

His parents were Nouvelle Vague royalty and he went on to star in one of the sexiest movies ever made. Now the actor and director is refining his “banter à la française” in a scramble to get his new film finished for Cannes

France 24

US reopens Kyiv embassy as Russian soldier pleads guilty at first war crimes trial

The US Embassy in Kyiv reopened on Wednesday after a three-month closure due to Russia's February 24 invasion of Ukraine. Earlier the same day, a 21-year-old Russian soldier facing the first war crimes trial since Russia’s invasion pleaded guilty to killing an unarmed civilian. Follow FRANCE 24’s liveblog for all…

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