Cannes Film Festival

• Arson suspected as power outage disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival

  A major power outage in southeastern France briefly disrupted Cannes Film Festival events Saturday, police are investigating it as possible arson.

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  May 24, 2025
  
• Cannes Film Festival: Indie ‘Anora’ wins top honour Palme d’Or

  Sean Baker is the first American filmmaker to win the Palme d'Or since Terrence Mallick in 2012.

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  May 25, 2024
  
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• MMIWG2S crisis captures red carpet audience during Cannes Film Festival

  The founder of Butterflies in Spirit, Palexelsiya Lorelei Williams, was invited to Cannes Indigenous Arts and Fashion Festival to help raise awareness for MMIWG2S.

  Perspectives

  May 25, 2023
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• Johnny Depp comeback: ‘Jeanne du Barry’ met with mediocre reviews at Cannes

  Johnny Depp appeared at the Cannes International Film Festival for a screening of his new film 'Jeanne du Barry,' in which he plays the former King of France Louis XV.

  Entertainment

  May 17, 2023
• ‘It stings’: Dene filmmaker turned away from Cannes red carpet over moccasins

  Vancouver-based Dene filmmaker Kelvin Redvers was turned away from a red-carpet screening last Sunday when staff refused to recognize the moccasins as cultural formalwear.

  Perspectives

  May 28, 2022
• Semi-naked protester painted in Ukraine colours removed from Cannes red carpet

  The Ukraine crisis grabbed the spotlight in Cannes on Friday as a semi-naked protester painted in blue and yellow was ejected from the red carpet.

  World

  May 21, 2022
• Cannes Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus

  Cannes says it's weighing many options in light of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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  Mar 19, 2020
• Xavier Dolan on directing his idols and making tough choices in ‘John F. Donovan’

  At the heart of the film is a coming-of-age story, which in some ways, parallels Dolan's own trajectory from child actor to cinematic wunderkind.

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  Aug 20, 2019
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• Director of ‘Okja’ wins Cannes top prize for South Korean satire ‘Parasite’

  The film follows a down-on-their-luck family of four who spot an opportunity to con a wealthy household into giving them jobs.

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  May 25, 2019
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• Nova Scotia’s harsh winter coast stars in horror film screened at Cannes

  "The Lighthouse," the follow-up to director Robert Eggers' critically acclaimed 2015 feature "The Witch," features DaFoe and Pattinson as two lighthouse keepers stranded together in late 19th-century Maine.

  Entertainment

  May 19, 2019