Kevin Costner jokes about blocking Cannes yachts to finance 'Horizon' films
The Hollywood star has already taken out a mortgage on 10 acres of his waterfront property in California to help fund the film project.
Tue May 21 2024
Greta Gerwig at Cannes: #MeToo has changed things for the better
The global #MeToo movement has exposed men accused of sexual harassment in fields including entertainment, politics and business.
Thu May 16 2024
For Malaysian filmmakers, censorship stifles optimism after overseas glory
Under Malaysian law, films intended for public viewing must be approved by the Film Censorship Board.
Sat Feb 10 2024
Fahmi Fadzil congratulates Tiger Stripes for winning Cannes Film Festival Award
The film directed by Amanda Nell Eu is a coming-of-age story that explores the tale of a teenager in a stifling society as she hits puberty.
Thu May 25 2023
India's Sunny Leone on Cannes premiere: Can't take this one away from me
Sunny Leone knows the significance of being in a film that premieres at the Cannes Film Festival.
Thu May 25 2023
Director of Cannes' first Sudanese film: I walk red carpet as people flee bullets
Mohamed Kordofani directed the first Sudanese film to be included in the Cannes Film Festival's official selection.
Tue May 23 2023
Jennifer Lawrence-produced Afghan documentary premieres at Cannes
"Bread and Roses," director Sahra Mani's documentary is about the daily lives of three women after the Taliban's resurgence.
Mon May 22 2023
76th Cannes Film Festival kicks off
The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicked off on Tuesday evening, with 21 films selected to compete for the Palme d'Or top prize.
Wed May 17 2023
Cannes Film Festival 2023 kicks off with 'all killer, no filler' line-up
In total, 21 films are competing for the Palme d'Or, with a record number of women directors in competition.
Mon May 15 2023
Makeup artist who fled Ukraine lands Cannes dream
Aliona Antonova finds herself doing cosmetics for guests bound for the festival's vaunted red carpet.
Sat May 28 2022
Ukrainian director explores war trauma in Cannes debut 'Butterfly Vision'
Maksym Nakonechnyi gives a raw and timely representation of post-traumatic stress disorder in his Cannes debut.
Fri May 27 2022
'Pushing boundaries': Indian film industry seeks new horizons in Cannes
India's film industry, the world's most prolific, is taking centre stage at the Cannes Film Festival.
Fri May 27 2022
Trans-themed film dazzles Cannes in Pakistan debut
"Joyland" makes clear that the challenges for the trans community are broadly similar to those faced by cisgender women in Pakistan.
Thu May 26 2022
Elvis fever set to shake Cannes
The world premiere of "Elvis" rocks at the film festival is proving a vintage year for music-lovers.
Thu May 26 2022
'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae steps behind the camera for 'Hunt'
Lee's directorial and screenwriting debut received its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, where it is screening out of competition.
Mon May 23 2022