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French actress bows out in protest at predators
by Richard Mowe - 10 May 2023
Adèle Haenel blasts industry’s complacency
Mirren, Ullmann and Jarmusch in Cannes Classics
by Richard Mowe - 05 May 2023
Godard tribute to include his final film as Thelma & Louise ride again
Honorary Palme for Michael Douglas
by Richard Mowe - 03 May 2023
Cannes Film Festival honours star and screens new documentary
Sean Penn thriller joins the Cannes throng
by Richard Mowe - 25 Apr 2023
Pace hots up as 14 new titles added to official line-up
Pixar animation to close Cannes Film Festival
by Richard Mowe - 19 Apr 2023
World premiere of Elemental inspired by director’s New York childhood
Gondry back in Cannes fray after eight years
by Richard Mowe - 18 Apr 2023
Directors’ Fortnight unveils diverse line-up for 55th edition
Cannes Critics’ Week reveals Competition titles
by Richard Mowe - 17 Apr 2023
Brazil, Malaysia, South Korea and Serbia among countries vying for glory
Anderson, Loach and Wenders in Cannes line-up
by Richard Mowe - 13 Apr 2023
Festival promises '“a renewal' for 76th edition
Almodóvar takes short cut Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 12 Apr 2023
Director, Hawke and Pascal to attend premiere of bitesize Western
Extra glory for Yeoh in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 06 Apr 2023
Women in Motion award for Best Actress Oscar winner
Maïwenn’s costume epic to open Cannes Film Festival
by Richard Mowe - 05 Apr 2023
Depp returns to the scene as French royalty
Ford’s date with destiny in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 03 Apr 2023
Fifth in Indiana franchise to receive world premiere at festival
Scorsese back in Cannes action
by Richard Mowe - 31 Mar 2023
Killers Of The Flower Moon cast DiCaprio, De Niro and Lily Gladstone to join festival
Hotting up in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 30 Mar 2023
Images revealed for Directors’ Fortnight and Critics’ Week
Östlund to head Cannes jury
by Richard Mowe - 28 Feb 2023
Triangle of Sadness director returns to Croisette after Palme d’Or win
Moll scoops the pick of the Césars
by Richard Mowe - 25 Feb 2023
Brad Pitt makes surprise appearance for Fincher honour
Garrel and Moll top César nominations
by Richard Mowe - 25 Jan 2023
France unveils contenders for Gallic answer to Oscars
Crime seems to pay for Ozon
by Richard Mowe - 12 Jan 2023
Stagey murder mystery opens Paris Rendez-vous with French Cinema
Ozon crime caper to open Rendez-Vous
by Richard Mowe - 06 Jan 2023
Buyers and journalists line-up for surprises and bargains in Paris
Godard - icon or destroyer of cinema?
by Richard Mowe - 13 Sep 2022
New Wave pioneer and eternal protester dies at 91
Swimming with glory at Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 09 Jul 2022
Top award for Iran’s Summer Of Hope amid plethora of prizes
Fireworks herald return of Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 02 Jul 2022
Czech festival back in business with a fanfare and a flourish
KVIFF rebuffs Ukrainian protest
by Richard Mowe - 28 Jun 2022
Karlovy Vary organisers defend inclusion of film, which is 'critical of Russian regime'
Karlovy Vary honours for Rush and Del Toro
by Richard Mowe - 21 Jun 2022
Czech festival gears up for premieres and surprises
Cannes joy for Triangle Of Sadness
by Richard Mowe - 28 May 2022
Östlund takes second Palme d'Or, with Dhont and Denis among prizes
Cannes prizes keep on coming
by Richard Mowe - 28 May 2022
The Worst Ones takes top honours in Un Certain Regard
War Pony poodle scoops Palm Dog Award
by Richard Mowe - 27 May 2022
Cannes honours rolled out for four legged performances
All shook up at Elvis debut in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 26 May 2022
Luhrmann praises 'bravery' of his cast and crew
Critics’ Week prizes for The Pack and Aftersun
by Richard Mowe - 25 May 2022
Roll-out starts of this year’s Cannes big hitters
Smoke protest on Cannes red carpet
by Richard Mowe - 22 May 2022
Women unfurl banner ahead of Holy Spider screening
Naked Ukraine protest on Cannes red carpet
by Richard Mowe - 20 May 2022
'Stop raping us' message to Russia from female activist
Lindon restores his virginity in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Jury president on judging, respect, and being a child again
Seydoux to star as the new Emmanuelle
by Richard Mowe - 17 May 2022
Erotic Seventies hit to be remade by top woman director
Forest Whitaker honoured with Palme d’Or
by Richard Mowe - 05 May 2022
Bird actor returns to Festival which changed his life
Eustache tribute in Cannes Classics
by Richard Mowe - 02 May 2022
Lebrun and Léaud to attend special screening
Golino seeks filmmaking discoveries
by Richard Mowe - 27 Apr 2022
Italian actress heads Cannes Un Certain Regard jury
Lindon heads Cannes Competition Jury
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
Trier, Trinca, Hall, Nichols and Farhadi in the ranks
Omar Sy stars on the front line in Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 26 Apr 2022
First World War epic to open Un Certain Regard
Paradiso’s charmer takes his leave
by Richard Mowe - 25 Apr 2022
Tributes flood in after death of Jacques Perrin
Julianne Moore in Critics’ Week opener
by Richard Mowe - 20 Apr 2022
Prime places for first features in Cannes sidebar
Femmes to the fore in Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 19 Apr 2022
Winocour, Ernaux, and Hansen-Løve lead the throng in Cannes
Italian filmmaker to open Cannes Directors’ Fortnight
by Richard Mowe - 15 Apr 2022
Music, history and magic realism on the menu for world premiere
Return of Cronenberg and Hazanavicius leads Cannes line-up
by Richard Mowe - 14 Apr 2022
Upbeat mood heralds 75th anniversary edition’s official selection
Luhrmann’s Elvis to shake up Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 05 Apr 2022
World premiere with Butler, Hanks and DeJonge in attendance
Cruise takes off at Cannes
by Richard Mowe - 01 Apr 2022
Latest Top Gun screening and star tribute at 75th Festival
The shining star of Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe - 11 Mar 2022
Festival’s director dies at 89
Cannes joins chorus of support for Ukraine
by Richard Mowe - 01 Mar 2022
Organisers 'denounce the attitude of Russia and its leaders'
Giannoli and Carax scoop the Césars
by Richard Mowe - 26 Feb 2022
Huppert honours Blanchett at ceremony in Paris
Balzac centre stage at Césars
by Richard Mowe - 26 Jan 2022
Aline and Annette also lead France’s top awards nominations
French actor dies in ski accident
by Richard Mowe - 19 Jan 2022
Gaspard Ulliel was face of Chanel and star of Saint Laurent
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