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Iranian film ‘Le Passé’ has Palme d’Or in its sights Though the rain continued to pour in Cannes, the competition is heating up for the sought after Palme d’Or prize Saturday saw the turn of Iranian director… 19/05/2013
Steven Spielberg receives a ‘digital distinction’ – nocomment Saturday night at Cannes, Steven Spielberg received the ‘digital distinction’ of the National Audiovisual Institute (INA), an electronic tribute bringing… 19/05/2013
Eva Longoria attends red carpet premiere of “Le Passé” in Cannes – nocomment American actress Eva Longoria strikes a pose as she arrives on the red carpet for the screening of the film ‘Le Passé’ (The Past) in competition at the 66th… 18/05/2013
Drama at Cannes – but this time off the red carpet A touch of drama came to the Cannes Film Festival in an unexpected guise on Friday night when a man disrupted a live television broadcast by firing a starting… 18/05/2013
Jewels meant for stars stolen at Cannes Film Festival French police say jewels due to be lent to film stars at the Cannes Film Festival have been stolen from a hotel room. Worth more than three quarters of a… 17/05/2013
Cannes Festival: 1920s Gatsby glamour hits La Croisette Docking his yacht in the French Rivieira, lead judge of the 66th Cannes Festival Steven Spielberg has headed out on the Croisette before the grand opening… 14/05/2013
Spielberg to preside over Cannes jury Steven Spielberg will preside over the jury for the 66th Cannes Film Festival. The American director and producer will be joined by four men and four… 26/04/2013
Spielberg to head Cannes Jury E.T. goes home. Steven Spielberg has been picked to head this year’s Cannes Film Festival jury. The US director’s film E.T. had its world premiere at the… 28/02/2013
Being a film producer Generation Y followed Vladimer and Judit, two young film producers trying to get their movies made. Vladimir comes from Georgia and Judit from Hungary. This… 04/06/2012
Film no passing fashion for Jean-Paul Gaultier For its 65th anniversary edition, the Cannes Film festival had one of France’s most famous fashion icons in the Jury: “Jean-Paul Gaultier”. He has just turned… 01/06/2012
Cannes 2012: a roundup Austrian director Michael Haneke won this year’s Palme d’Or at The Cannes Film Festival with “Amour”, which tells the tale of an elderly couple, facing the… 28/05/2012
In Another Country Isabelle Huppert is in Cannes to promote her new film “In Another Country” which was directed and written by Hong Sangsoo. She plays a trio of characters in a… 24/05/2012
Cannes: Festival visit for French culture minister France’s new Minister of Culture Aurélie Filipetti is in Cannes, meeting industry professionals. Euronews caught up with her and asked her about the… 22/05/2012
Cannes: Lion of French cinema Alain Resnais Veteran French director Alain Resnais’ latest film Vous N’Avez Encore Rien Vu – You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet – is among the 22 movies competing for the Palme… 22/05/2012
Cannes: Polluting Paradise Award-winning Turkish-German director Fatih Akin has brought his latest film Müll Im Garten Eden or Polluting Paradise to Cannes. It is centred on the Black… 22/05/2012
Cannes: “No” on Chile gets warm reception Chilean film “No” received a warm welcome from the traditionally tough Cannes critics. Based on the play Referendum by Antonio Skarmeta, it uses comedy and… 21/05/2012
Cannes: Beyond The Hills Five years after winning the Palme d’Or, Romanian director Cristian Mungiu is back in Cannes. He presented his latest film, Beyond The Hills, a subtle… 21/05/2012
Cannes: Ill Manors British singer-songwriter Ben Drew – better known as Plan B – is in Cannes for the screening of his directorial debut, Ill Manors, a gritty portrayal of life… 21/05/2012
After receiving awards and critical acclaim at Cannes, The Artist got the red carpet treatment at the BFI London Film Festival. Jean Dujardin, who won the… 20/10/2011
Opening of the 64th Cannes Film FestivalA worker climbs a ladder in front of the Festival Palace before the start of the 64th Cannes Film Festival, May 10, 2011. The festival runs from May 11 to 22… 11/05/2011
Gritty reality comes to CannesHollywood glamour came to the 65th annual Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday in the shape of A-lister Brad Pitt. However, his latest film, “Killing Them… 23/05/2012
Stage set for Cannes film festivalThe curtain goes up at the Cannes film festival on Wednesday, kicking off 12 days of screenings in the glamourous French riveria resort. Comedy will… 16/05/2012
Love and chaos at Cannes 2012The line-up for the 2012 Cannes Film Festival has been announced in the French capital and promises a blend of Hollywood star power with cinematic offerings… 19/04/2012
Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos dies in road AccidentAward winning Greek filmmaker Theo Angelopoulos has been killed in a road accident in Athens. The 76-year-old sustained serious head injuries after he was… 25/01/2012
Back in the Day: curtain up at the Cannes film festivalSeptember 20, 1946. The first edition of the Cannes International Film Festival opens on the French Riviera. It was originally intended to offer an… 19/09/2011
Robert de Niro’s waiting for Cannes curtain-raiserFaye Dunaway is the star of the poster for this year’s Cannes film festival which begins on May 11. There are 49 movies in the official selection with 19 in… 15/04/2011
Binoche cries for jailed Iranian film makerFrench actress Juliette Binoche shed a few tears after she heard that a jailed Iranian colleague had begun a hunger strike against his detention. Binoche… 19/05/2010
Tim Burton to head Cannes juryTop movie director Tim Burton will head this years Cannes film festival jury. Its a break with tradition for what is arguably the worlds premier film event to… 26/01/2010
Abuse and hypocrisy in Haneke’s The White RibbonStrange and threatening events in a German village on the eve of World War One are the basis of Austrian director Michael Haneke’s latest film The White… 21/10/2009
Samson and Delilah win Camera d’OrAboriginal director Warwick Thornton has won the Camera d’Or at Cannes for his first feature film “Samson and Delilah”. Thornton’s teenage romance looks… 26/05/2009
White ribbon wins Palm D’OrAustrian director Michael Haneke’s film ‘The White Ribbon’ has won the prestigious Palme d’Or at Cannes. Another Austrian, actor Christof Waltz, won the… 25/05/2009
Hanecke’s ‘The White Ribbon’ wins Palme d’OrThe Austrian film Director Michael Hanecke scooped the top prize at the Cannes on Sunday, winning the prestigious Palme d’Or. Jury President Isabel… 25/05/2009
‘The prophet’ leads the packThe 12 day film frenzy at Cannes reaches a thrilling climax tonight with the award of the prestigious Palme D’Or. A bleak prison drama by French director… 24/05/2009
Audience walk-outs as Cannes winds upThe streets of Tokyo and Paris’s Louvre museum were the setting for two stylised East-meets-West films as the 62nd Cannes film festival began winding up… 23/05/2009
Cannes: the final dayAudiences at Cannes would be forgiven for feeling nervous ahead of yesterday’s screening of Gaspar Noé‘s latest film “Enter the Void.” The Argentina-born… 23/05/2009
Ledger wins posthumous plaudits at CannesHeath Ledger’s final film — The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus — has made its debut at Cannes. Starring Lily Cole, actors Johny Depp, Jude Law and Colin… 22/05/2009
Daniel y Ana at CannesMexican director Michel Franco’s new film “Daniel Y Ana” is in competition at Cannes, in the “Un Certain Regard” section. The film centres on the horrific… 22/05/2009
Clinton sax auctioned at Cannes Aids galaThe actress Sharon Stone and the former US President Bill Clinton have lead this year’s Aids charity bash at the Cannes film festival. Among the items… 22/05/2009
Sex, Violence and Football compete at CannesLars Von Trier’s new film “Anti Christ” stars Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg as a couple coming to terms with the death of their child. The film’s… 21/05/2009
Coppola’s Tetro premieres at CannesFrancis Ford Coppola’s new film Tetro has opened the Director’s Fortnight section of the Cannes Film Festival. It is the first original screenplay he has… 20/05/2009
Cannes embraces AlmodovarDirector Pedro Almodovar was the toast of Cannes on Tuesday with the showing of his latest movie, Broken Embraces, a hot favourite for the Palme D’Or. It… 19/05/2009
Campion back at Cannes Film FestivalThe New Zealand director Jane Campion has shown her latest feature at the Cannes Film Festival, 16 years after she made her name there with The Piano. In… 15/05/2009
Old favourites make a return to CannesThere will be a host of familiar faces at the Cannes Film Festival this year with, in addition to the usual glamour, the return of several big name directors… 23/04/2009