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The Latest Breaking News from Cannes

Screen stars, soirées, scandals: it’s Cannes!

Glad rags at the ready, the hottest film festival of the year is getting under way

Evening Standard

North East back in international spotlight as Ken Loach prepares to launch new film The Old Oak at Cannes Film Festival

Award-winning director's latest - and last - film, set in Durham, becomes the the third in his locally-made trilogy to be picked for Cannes Film Festival where this May's premiere will mark his record-breaking 15th appearance in the competition

Chronicle Live

Minister of State L. Murugan to lead delegation to Cannes Film Festival

Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan would lead a delegation to Cannes International Film Festival this year, the Ministry said on May 14.

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‘My short term memory is fading and my eyesight is not what it was’: Ken Loach takes his last film to Cannes

The Old Oak is about the rehousing of a group of Syrian refugees in a run-down former mining town

The Guardian - UK

Souleymane Cissé is honoured as one of Africa's boldest and most pioneering film-makers

Souleymane Cissé is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest African film-makers of all time – and the world’s most prestigious film festival, Cannes, agrees. The Mali-born director has been announced as this year’s recipient of the Carrosse d’Or (the Golden Coach) award. David Murphy, a critic and scholar of…

The Conversation

Cannes Film Festival readies a blockbuster edition, with Indy, 'Flower Moon,' Depp and more

The 76th Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the premiere of “Jeanne du Barry,” a historical drama starring Johnny Depp

The Independent UK

Indiana Jones among elder statesmen set to descend on Cannes

Martin Scorsese and Ken Loach – as well as a record-breaking number of female directors – have new films premiering at film festival, which starts next week

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Irish language film about Belfast rap group KNEECAP to showcase at Cannes

"We're buzzing to show people a side of Belfast that isn't about guns, bombs and death"

Belfast Live

Film show: Looking ahead to the 76th Cannes Film Festival

Film critic Lisa Nesselson flags up some of the headliners at this year's cinematic feast at Cannes, as new features from Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Glazer, Todd Haynes and Wes Anderson are set to premiere at the festival. We take a closer look at last year's winner of the Camera d'Or…

France 24

Johnny Depp’s Post-Trial Movie Is Premiering At Cannes, And Now He’s Lined Up Another Big Festival Appearance

After his post-trial movie landed a premiere at Cannes, Johnny Depp has set up another festival appearance.

Cinemablend

Malaysian feminist body horror Tiger Stripes to debut at Cannes

Directed by Amanda Nell Eu, the film is the first directed by a Malaysian woman to be invited to the iconic festival.

Al Jazeera

French Palme d'Or winner in line-up for Cannes Film Festival jury

The members of the jury for the 2023 Cannes Film Festival were announced on Thursday. Among them, Oscar winner Brie Larson, American actor Paul Dano and French director Julia Ducournau who won the Palme d'Or in 2021 for "Titane".

Radio France Internationale

Michael Douglas to receive honorary Palme d'Or prize at Cannes

American film legend Michael Douglas will receive an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival later this month, organisers announced on Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

Cannes Film Festival to Honor Michael Douglas with Honorary Palme D’Or

Hollywood actor Michael Douglas will add to his long list of accolades this month when the Cannes Film Festival awards him an honorary Palme d'Or. Organizers of cinema's biggest showcase said on Wednesday they would pay tribute to the two-time Oscar winner at the festival's opening ceremony on May 16…

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The Guardian - UK

Film director Catherine Corsini denies wrongdoing on set of film shortlisted for Palme d’Or

The row over Le Retour, which will have its world premiere at next month’s Cannes film festival, has divided France’s film world with one director announcing a boycott

The Guardian - UK

Film-maker Jafar Panahi leaves Iran for first time in 14 years as travel ban lifted

The award-winning director who was released from prison in February is rumoured to be a juror at Cannes

The Guardian - UK

Ken Loach says new film may be his last feature

The award-winning film-maker who is premiering The Old Oak at the Cannes film festival said ‘I’ll be nearly 90 and your facilities do decline’

Radio France Internationale

Screen goddess Catherine Deneuve adorns Cannes Festival poster

The official poster for the Cannes Film Festival has been unveiled. In elegant black and white, it features the French actress Catherine Deneuve on a film shoot in 1968. Her daughter, Chiara Mastroianni, has been chosen to host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 76th edition which runs from…

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Al Jazeera

Another Pakistani film tackling patriarchy to premiere in France

Zarrar Kahn’s debut In Flames set to premiere next month at Directors’ Fortnight, an event that runs parallel to Cannes.

The Guardian - UK

Cannes defends decision to pick Johnny Depp film as festival opener

Prestige slot for Jeanne de Barry, featuring Depp as Louis XV, has drawn criticism but general delegate Thierry Frémaux says it is not ‘a controversial choice’

Cinemablend

Cannes Director Defends Johnny Depp's Jeanne Du Barry Coming To The Festival: Not A ‘Controversial Choice’

Johnny Depp's first post-trial movie will debut at Cannes, and the festival's chief is defending that choice.

The Guardian - UK

Jude Law’s Henry VIII, Alicia Vikander’s Catherine Parr – and Johnny Depp as Louis XV: Cannes again lays on a king’s banquet

This year’s Cannes reveal does not disappoint: Scorsese, Glazer, Loach – and the prospect of a lot of powdered wigs

The Guardian - UK

Cannes 2023: Ken Loach, Martin Scorsese and Jonathan Glazer premieres feature in strong lineup

Festival programme includes arthouse heavyweights and returning favourites such as Todd Haynes, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Wim Wenders and Wes Anderson

The Independent UK

Wes Anderson, Ken Loach in Cannes festival competition

New films by Wes Anderson, Wim Wenders and Ken Loach are in the lineup for the 76th Cannes Film Festival

Radio France Internationale

Malian director to be awarded Carrosse d'Or at Cannes

The Carrosse d'Or will be awarded to Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé on 17 May in Cannes, at the opening of the Directors' Fortnight, the Society of Film Directors announced this week.

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