Africa’s ‘Cannes moment’ opens with tribute to Malian great Souleymane Cissé
The record number of African films at the 76th Cannes Film Festival has fuelled talk of a moviemaking revival on the continent, powered by a new generation of female…
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Scandal at the palace: Cannes 2023 kicks off with Johnny Depp’s royal comeback
The 76th Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday with the red-carpet premiere of French director Maïwenn’s historical drama “Jeanne du Barry”, about French king…
Indy, Scorsese and an African revival: What to expect from Cannes 2023
The Cannes Film Festival is poised to launch a blockbuster 76th edition on Tuesday stacked with celebrated auteurs and Hollywood star power, confident that it has…
Shaunak Sen’s ‘All That Breathes’ wins Documentary Feature prize at…
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Indian filmmaker and scholar Shaunak Sen's documentary on environmental issues, "All That Breathes" has bagged the Documentary Feature prize…
Tom Hanks ensures camera stays on Austin Butler during Elvis’ 12-minute standing…
Elvis, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2022 on Wednesday, received a 12-minute standing ovation, the longest of this year’s festival so far. The cast and crew of the Baz…
In a subcontinental first, Pakistani film ‘Joyland’ wins Cannes sidebar Jury Prize
The award for Joyland represents a global breakthrough of immeasurable proportions for the relatively small Pakistani movie industr
The award for Joyland represents a global breakthrough…
Film critics ponder next Palme d’Or as Cannes movie marathon wraps up
The Cannes Film Festival screened the last of its competition entries on Friday, wrapping up its first full-scale edition since the pandemic. On the eve of the Palme…
‘Front-row seats to the apocalypse’: Cannes doc takes on Delhi pollution, sectarian…
India’s prolific movie industry enjoyed pride of place at the Cannes Film Festival, starring as the film market’s first-ever guest of honour. FRANCE 24 spoke to director…
Deepika Padukone calls Ranveer Singh her ‘trophy’ as he sits on her lap in Cannes.…
Deepika Padukone is currently attending the Cannes Film Festival. On Thursday, she dropped a video on social media and revealed the ‘best gift of the decade’ she has received at Cannes. An…
War films, protests and Russia boycotts: How Ukraine’s plight shaped Cannes 2022
The devastating physical and psychological toll of war in Ukraine was laid bare on Wednesday in Maksym Nakonechny’s “Butterfly Vision”, the latest work to focus on…