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Cannes 2022 week one roundup: a return to form – and Top Gun reborn

Back in its traditional May slot, the film festival was in boisterous spirits. Week one’s wildly eclectic offerings ranged from Italian arthouse grandeur to Tom Cruise flying high

The Guardian - UK

Cannes: Naked Ukraine protestor removed from Cannes Film Festival red carpet

The woman is believed to have been protesting sexual violence committed against Ukranian women

Evening Standard

Small French Town Hosts Mini Cannes Film Festival

As the Cannes Film Festival kicked off on the Mediterranean, the French town of Castelmaurou celebrated the 9th edition of its own film festival, a smaller version of the original Cannes. The event was held at a small cinema theater, whose owners seek to bring people some happiness by making…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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‘Squid Game’ Star Lee Jung-Jae Debuts as Director in Cannes

Lee Jung-jae, the award-winning star of Netflix’s “Squid Game,” spent years developing the 1980s-set Korean spy thriller “Hunt” before electing to direct himself. He did it a little reluctantly, without big plans to continue filmmaking. But Lee did have a vision for what it could be — and where it…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Armageddon Time,’ Portrait of White Privilege, Stirs Cannes

When the Cannes Film Festival audience stood to applaud James Gray’s richly observed autobiographical drama “Armageddon Time,” about the director’s own 1980s childhood in Queens, Gray’s voice quivered as he addressed the crowd. “It’s my story, in a way,” said Gray. “And you guys shared it with me.” “It took…

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Anne Hathaway stuns in white Armani Privé at Cannes Film Festival: ‘She looks so angelic’

‘It’s unreal how gorgeous Anne is’

The Independent UK

Protester painted in Ukraine colors ejected 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.

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Anne Hathaway wows fans in super short Cannes outfit for Armageddon Time photocall

Actress Anne Hathaway once again did not disappoint as she posed for the Armageddon Time photocall at the Cannes 2022 Film Festival this week - smiling in her flawless mini-dress and eye-catching sunglasses

Daily Mirror

'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae debuts as director in Cannes

Few actors know more about capturing the attention of the global audience than Korean star Lee Jung-jae of Netflix's “Squid Game.”

The Independent UK

Postcard from Cannes #3: Give peace a chance

Peace should never be taken for granted. Even the smallest efforts should be fostered and cherished. What happens when we don’t heed the warning signs when peace is under threat? These were the questions posed by two powerful films shown on Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival.

Radio France Internationale

Review: The underappreciated James Gray returns to Cannes with a memoir of '80s New York

CANNES, France — The title of James Gray's "Armageddon Time," which premiered in competition Thursday night at the 75th annual Cannes Film Festival, is a wry reference to a comment made by Ronald Reagan during his first presidential campaign: "We may be the generation that sees Armageddon," he said in…

Los Angeles Times

Cannes war films delve into France’s painful colonial legacies

The Cannes Film Festival explored the devastating human cost of war and colonisation in Philippe Faucon’s Algerian War film “Les Harkis” and the Omar Sy-starring “Father and Soldier”, whose director Mathieu Vadepied sat down for an interview with FRANCE 24.

France 24

Postcard from Cannes #2: He came, he saw, he conquered - and received an honorary Palme d’Or

There is perhaps only one film star on earth who can not only pilot his own fighter jets for stunts, but can persuade the French government to tee up a flyover by the Patrouille de France, usually reserved for Bastille Day! You know who I mean don’t you? Yup, it’s…

Radio France Internationale

Tyson Fury's dad admits he and heavyweight champion had "too many" strong beers

Fury is on holiday with his family in the Cannes and the heavyweight champion's dad he and Tyson put themselves up against some strong French beers

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Inside Rochelle Humes' 5* hotel at Cannes Film Festival as she keeps 'pinching' herself

Presenter Rochelle Humes shared the exclusive insight after being asked by eager fans for a much-anticipated room tour at the five star Cannes hotel ahead of the 2022 film festival

Irish Mirror

Conor McGregor attends Cannes film festival decked in daring purple suit alongside Dee Devlin

The Notorious is always keen to be the centre of attention and he certainly turned heads while attending the prestigious film festival

Daily Mirror

Kylie Minogue, 53, shows off her ageless style in ripped jeans as she lands in Cannes

The 53-year-old popstar was asked by loving fans asked 'do you even age?' as she showed off her youthful and chic style ahead of the 75th Cannes Film Festival in France

France 24

Cannes 2022: Legendary US director Rob Reiner on his first film 'This is Spinal Tap'

He's the legendary director of "Stand By Me", "Misery", "When Harry Met Sally" and "A Few Good Men". Eve Jackson talks to Rob Reiner about having one of the longest, and most golden, runs in history with his first seven films becoming cult classics. The filmmaker is at the Cannes…

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Evening Standard

Tom Cruise dazzles Cannes Film Festival at Top Gun premiere

Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller dazzled on the red carpet in Cannes at the premiere of Top Gun: Maverick.

France 24

‘Last Hollywood star of his kind’: Tom Cruise jets into Cannes for ‘Top Gun’ sequel

Tom Cruise touched down in Cannes on Wednesday to launch "Top Gun: Maverick", making his first appearance in three decades at the world's premier film festival and cementing his status as a champion of the big screen.

Reuters

Russian director condemns war at Cannes film premiere

Exiled Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov spoke out against the war in Ukraine following the global premiere of his film "Tchaikovsky's wife," at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tom Cruise and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Touch Down in Cannes

Tom Cruise mania descended Wednesday in Cannes where the actor made a whirlwind appearance at the French film festival to screen "Top Gun: Maverick," exalt the big screen and sit for a rare interview. Cruise brought a palpable buzz to the Croisette, where throngs gathered around the Palais des Festivals…

The Guardian - UK

‘Would you ask Gene Kelly that?’: defiant Tom Cruise dazzles Cannes

A hero’s welcome met the star of two Top Guns and countless Mission: Impossible movies as he took part in a toothless Q&A carried by that mega-watt grin

The Independent UK

Top Cruise and 'Top Gun: Maverick' touch down in Cannes

Tom Cruise mania descended Wednesday in Cannes where the actor made a whirlwind appearance at the French film festival to screen “Top Gun: Maverick,” exalt the big screen and sit for a rare interview

Radio France Internationale

Postcard from Cannes #1: Blood, sweat and tears

The 75th Cannes Film Festival is well and truly underway. The red carpet has been rolled out and fans are standing by to catch a glimpse of their idols. The opening ceremony on Tuesday evening underlined just how much the event is an emotional rollercoaster.

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