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Cannes 2025 opening ceremony: Robert De Niro awarded honorary Palme d'Or

The Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday for its 78th edition drawing in much of the cinema world, from Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio to renowned filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.

Euronews

Halle Berry's Original Cannes Opening Ceremony Gown Is Thwarted by the Film Festival's New Dress Code

The first-time jury member "didn't want to break the rules."

Marie Claire

Robert De Niro attacks Trump in Cannes speech: ‘This isn’t just America’s problem’

Accepting honorary Palme d’Or at opening ceremony of festival, actor rails against the US’s ‘philistine president’

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Bella Hadid Expertly Adapts to the Cannes Film Festival Dress Code in a Custom Saint Laurent Gown

It's the polar opposite of her 2024 look.

Marie Claire

Halle Berry makes last-minute change to Cannes dress amid Film Festival’s new red carpet rules

‘I’m not going to break the rules,’ the Oscar-winning actor said

The Independent UK

Eva Longoria's Sequin Naked Dress Flouts the Cannes Film Festival's Anti-"Nudity" Rule

A clever loophole, indeed.

Marie Claire

5 things to look for at this year’s Cannes Film Festival

The 78th Cannes Film Festival got underway Tuesday, kicking off two weeks of French Riviera frenzy

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Bella Hadid's Summer Hair Era Is Off to a Very French (and Very Blonde) Start

Bella Hadid's new summer hair is off to a very French start.

Marie Claire

Bella Hadid's All-White Cannes Outfit Makes Me Want to Break Up With Patterns and Prints

I suddenly want to break up with patterns and prints.

Marie Claire

Who are the 2025 Cannes Film Festival jury members?

Gathered around their president Juliette Binoche, the jury of the 78th Cannes Film Festival – which begins on 13 May – are a truly international panel, hailing from the Americas, Asian and African continents. They're tasked with choosing which one of the 22 films in competition walks away with the…

Radio France Internationale

Trump tariffs worry world cinema industry on eve of Cannes Festival

As the international cinema industry descends on the southern French city of Cannes for the world's biggest film festival, one hot topic will no doubt be US President Donald Trump's threat to impose 100 percent tariffs on foreign-made productions.

Radio France Internationale

Sergio Agüero: ‘Dad never said I played well. He didn’t want me to become cocky’

Now the subject of a new documentary, the former striker opens up on his strict upbringing in Argentina, the heart troubles that ended his career and that Manchester City goal

The Guardian - UK

Cannes Film Festival organisers announce women-majority jury

American star Halle Berry and Franco-Moroccan writer Leila Slimani have been chosen to serve on the women-majority jury at the Cannes Film Festival this year, headed by French actress Juliette Binoche.

Radio France Internationale

Everything you need to know about this year’s Cannes jury members

The 78th Cannes Film Festival is set to showcase a diverse and star-studded jury led by the acclaimed French actress Juliette Binoche, who will preside over the selection of this year’s prestigious Palme d’Or. Here’s who will be joining her on the jury.

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Cannes Festival dual posters celebrate timeless romance with cinema

For the first time in its history, the Cannes Film Festival is featuring a double poster. Bathed in soft, pastel colours, the scenes of two lovers embracing on a beach comes from the 1966 Palme d'Or winner Un homme et une femme (A Man and a Woman) by French director…

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Cannes Film Festival unveils diverse line-up of veteran stars and fresh talent

Cannes Film Festival organisers have revealed the films competing for the coveted Palme d'Or prize on Thursday. Six women are among the 19 directors nominated, including the 2021 winner, French filmmaker Julia Ducournau with her new film Alpha.

International Business Times

Cannes To Unveil Film Selection Under Pressure Over Industry Abuse

The Cannes Film Festival was on Thursday set to unveil the movies that will vie for its coveted Palme d'Or prize next month amid pressure on its bosses to take a stand on tackling abuse in the entertainment industry.

Radio France Internationale

Tom Cruise brings final chapter of 'Mission: Impossible' to Cannes

Three years after his last appearance on the Croisette, Tom Cruise will return to the Cannes Film Festival to present the latest and final installment of the blockbuster franchise Mission: Impossible. Entitled The Final Reckoning, it premieres on 14 May, before a worldwide release in cinemas the following week.

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American director Todd Haynes to be awarded Carrosse d'Or at Cannes

Veteran counterculture filmmaker Todd Haynes, whose hits include Velvet Goldmine, Carol and Dark Waters, will receive the prestigious Carrosse d'Or prize during the opening ceremony of the Directors' Fortnight at the Cannes film festival in May.

The Independent UK

Jean-Claude Van Damme accused of knowingly having sexual relations with 5 trafficked Romanian women

The incident allegedly took place in Cannes, France

The Guardian - UK

Cup outsiders dream big around Europe in year of surprises

This season’s FA Cup has thrown up plenty of upsets, but there are more fairytales being written on the continent

The Guardian - UK

In Cannes, I saw English councils pander to gilet-wearing property developers – at the cost of their residents

Desperate local authorities are seeking private investors to build housing. It may be profitable for shareholders but it’s destructive for everyone else, says writer and curator Phineas Harper

Evening Standard

Mayor Sadiq Khan champions controversial redevelopment of Liverpool Street station

Plans to rebuild UK’s busiest station showcased at Mipim conference in Cannes

Al Jazeera

Mali filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, ‘father of African cinema’, dies at age 84

Trailblazer of African cinema was the winner of the jury’s prize at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival for his film, Yeelen.

The Independent UK

Juliette Binoche named jury president of 78th Cannes Film Festival

Juliette Binoche will preside over the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, festival organizers announced Tuesday

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