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Kirikou and Le Petit Nicolas take top awards at Annecy Festival

At Annecy, every kind of format, media, technique and fantasy is allowed - and on show.

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Euroviews. Fantastic fathers: the best dads of all time on TV and film

To celebrate Father’s Day this year, we're remembering some of the best dads on-screen. Cuddly, wise, supportive or inspirational, these are the fathers that never let their kids down.

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3 European cultural events you need to know about this weekend

Climate change takes centre stage at art exhibitions in London and Madrid. Meanwhile, romance is at the heart of the Cabourg Film Festival in France.

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This French Alpine town will screen 500 animation films this weekend

Annecy becomes the capital of animation every June with its festival, which has become the largest in the world. A hundred or so countries are represented, with more than 100,000 spectators and around 500 films screened.

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Six present ideas for culture-loving dads on Father’s Day

If you're searching for an idea that you can purchase online at the last minute, then here's our list of experienced-based gifts for culture-loving dads.

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Euroviews. The 11 best European films on Netflix

These are the hottest European films on #Netflix right now. Do you agree?

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Is it 'Morbin Time?' 'Morbius' mocked again after its re-release

Why was 'Morbius' rereleased over the weekend?

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Female filmmakers shone at Cannes, but parity is still a long way off

In the main competition at Cannes, less than a quarter of the directors were women.

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Cannes Film Festival: Ruben Östlund wins second Palme d’Or

The 75th Cannes Film Festival wrapped up on Saturday after awarding many European films. It was Ruben Östlund’s second Palme d’Or after he received his first award in 2017 for ‘The Square’. This time he won it with ‘Triangle of Sadness’

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Record-breaking opening weekend for Top Gun: Maverick

The film bagged the 59-year-old superstar his first $100 million opening weekend.

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'Triangle of Sadness' wins Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Fest

Ruben Ostlund’s social satire “Triangle of Sadness” won the Palme d’Or at the 75th Cannes Film Festival.

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Cannes Film Festival: No clear favourites for this year's Palme D'Or

The movies have been watched, the critiques are written, and now it is up to the Cannes Film Festival Jury to decide who among the 21 films will win the coveted and prestigious Palme d'Or award this year.

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Cannes Film Festival: 'War Pony' poodle gets its paws on Palm Dog award

A silver poodle from the movie War Pony has won this years Palm Dog award at the Cannes Film Festival for the best performance by a dog. The quirky award has become a cult fixture in the Cannes calendar

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From Goodfellas to Marriage Story: Ray Liotta’s best performances

The 67-year-old actor has just passed away - but his iconic role in what’s considered one of the best films of all time has made him immortal.

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French court drops rape case against Luc Besson

One of France's most controversial cases in the #MeToo movement has come to a potential close.

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Actor Forest Whitaker receives award at Cannes

The US actor and activist Forest Whitaker has given an award at the Cannes Film Festival in recognition of his work as an artist and an activist

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'Father and Soldier' shines a light on French colonialism at Cannes

Omar Sy plays a father signing up to fight for France in World War I in order to watch over his son.

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Tom Cruise is top gun at Cannes Film Festival

Tom Cruise is given a warm welcome as he arrives at the Cannes Film Festival for the screening of the long-awaited sequel to the 1986 blockbuster Top Gun

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‘Cinema must not be silent’: Zelenskyy addresses Cannes Film Festival

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy addressed the audience at Cannes quoting Charlie Chaplin and Francis Ford Coppola about the power and responsibility of filmmakers during war.

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10 must-see European films at Cannes 2022

10 must-see European films at Cannes 2022

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