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Epic Cannes of strong women and ageing icons to decide Palme

CANNES (FRANCE) - It has been a year of Hollywood icons and ground-breaking women's perspectives, but as an epic edition of the Cannes Film Festival draws to a close on Saturday, all eyes turn to the jury who will pick the winner of a tight race for the Palme d'Or.

Bangkok Post · May 27, 2023

CANNES PHOTOS: See standout moments of glamour, humor and reunion as the festival draws to a close

The Cannes Film Festival always commands a certain amount of awe.

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

Cannes 2023: The festival's top red carpet moments

On our penultimate show from the Cannes Film Festival: A look at the top red carpet moments, a chat with actress Kate Winslet fresh off the back of her Bafta win for "I Am Ruth", critics' predictions for this year’s top prizes, a sit down with "13 Reasons Why" actress…

France 24 · May 26, 2023

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Alice Rohrwacher debuts her latest enchantment, 'La Chimera,' at the Cannes Film Festival

The filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher is devoted to the tradition of Italian fairy and folk tales

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Postcard from Cannes #5: Take a drink at the fountain of youth

Ken Loach, Nanni Moretti, Wim Wenders: there’s no shortage of veteran directors in competition at the Cannes Film Festival this year. But the industry is witnessing a generational overhaul, with new talent climbing quickly up the ranks in both France and abroad.

Radio France Internationale · May 26, 2023

CANNES PHOTOS: In the festival's blur, someone's always watching

The Cannes Film Festival, a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it blur, can never be seen in full.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Cannes turns up the glamour as Queen Latifah hosts the amfAR gala. Watch the red carpet

The attention at the Cannes Film Festival turns Thursday to the glitzy amfAR gala to raise money for AIDS research

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

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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 · May 25, 2023

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 · May 25, 2023

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

The Independent UK · May 25, 2023

'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 · May 24, 2023

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 · May 24, 2023

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 · May 24, 2023

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 · May 24, 2023

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Daily Mirror · May 24, 2023

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

France 24 · May 23, 2023

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…

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

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

Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023

'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."

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The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

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

Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023

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

Los Angeles Times · May 22, 2023

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…

The Independent UK · May 22, 2023

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 · May 22, 2023

‘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 · May 22, 2023

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 · May 22, 2023

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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