CANNES, France (AP) — The Cannes Film Festival opens Tuesday with the unveiling of Greta Gerwig’s jury and the presentation of an honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep, as the French Riviera spectacular kicks off a potentially volatile 77th edition.
Iranian Director Mohammad Rasoulof secretly fled his home country ahead of being prosecuted and sentenced to flogging and jail for daring to make his films.
The Islamic Republican of Iran has sentenced filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof to eight years in prison just before his film’s premiere.
With just two weeks to go before this year’s Cannes Film Festival in France, festival workers are reportedly planning to protest and strike in a move that threatens to upstage celebrity red carpet events and the premieres of several highly anticipated movies.
A fictionalized movie version of former President Donald Trump’s early business life and times will premiere next month at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
(AP) Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony Saturday that bestowed the festival’s prestigious top prize on an engrossing, rigorously plotted French courtroom drama that puts a marriage
Hollywood star Jane Fonda made the outrageous claim Friday that climate change is being caused exclusively by men, specifically white men, adding that “those men” must be arrested and jailed.
Cult Japanese director Takeshi Kitano has returned after more than a decade, premiering his new film at Cannes — a bloody quest for power punctuated by love between warriors.
Left-wing Hollywood killed the movie star, and now the chickens are coming home to roost.
Actress Natalie Portman says she loves to see women “behave in morally ambiguous ways” in her new film premiering at Cannes.
Hollywood star (and now father of seven) Robert De Niro is back to slamming Donald Trump in public, calling support for the former president “insane” during a press conference Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival.
Johnny Depp didn’t hold back when expressing his opinion of the news media Wednesday at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Johnny Depp proved in court he is innocent and was defamed, and these vile people still won’t stop trying to destroy him.
France’s Cannes Film Festival blacklisted Woody Allen’s new movie, Coup de Chance, even though the thriller has earned early raves, was filmed in Paris, and is a French-language production.
Hit ’em where it hurts? Hollywood stars may be left in the dark as unions vowed to cut the power in protest against President Macron.
The American left has become so fascist the French(!) are showing us what courage means.
Cannes award winner “Joyland” tells the story of the youngest son in a patriarchal family who joins an erotic dance theatre and falls for the troupe’s director, a trans woman.
A Japanese filmmaker is shaking Cannes film audiences to the core with a dystopian vision of her country in which old people agree to be euthanized to solve the challenge of a rapidly aging population. “Plan 75” by Japanese director
A screaming, topless protester with the words “Stop Raping Us” scrawled across her torso crashed the 75th Cannes Film Festival red carpet on Friday.
Oscar-winning star Viola Davis has revealed that a Hollywood director called her by his maid’s name despite knowing each other for a decade.
After the 2020 Cannes Film Festival was canceled by the pandemic and the 2021 edition was scaled back — even kisses were forbade on the red carpet — the lavish French Riviera cinema soiree is set to return with a festival that promises to be something like normal.
Julia Ducournau’s “Titane,” a wild body-horror thriller featuring sex with a car and a surprisingly tender heart, won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, making Ducournau just the second female filmmaker to win the festival’s top honor in its 74-year history.
At Canes Film Festival, British-born actress Jodie Turner-Smith scolded Hollywood power brokers for engaging in tokenism instead of truly diversifying the film industry.
Veteran film provocateur Paul Verhoeven hit back Saturday at Catholics who have condemned his lesbian nun movie “Benedetta” as blasphemous over scenes in which a statue of the Virgin Mary is used as a sex toy.
Actor and activist Sean Penn declared the Trump administration’s coronavirus policies were no better than “gunning down” vulnerable communities “from a turret at the White House” at the Cannes Film Festival.
While many Hollywood elites work overtime to demonize Trump supporters, actor Matt Damon discovered that MAGA country didn’t conform to his preconceived notions during his research for his new movie “Stillwater.”
There is no statistical basis for the claim Spike Lee made that black people are being “hunted” with impunity by the police. Indded, 93 percent of black murders are committed by black civilians against black victims, not by police officers gunning for black citizens.
Left-wing Hollywood director and activist Spike Lee believes the world is “run by gangsters” like “Agent Orange” — former President Trump — and Russian President Vladimir Putin, making the assertion during an interview alongside the full jury of the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
The Cannes Film Festival, which took a hiatus last year due to the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, is returning next week with Spike Lee assuming the spotlight as jury president. In addition to numerous COVID precautions — no French-style bises on the cheeks — festival organizers have reportedly imposed a host of environmental measures, including a ban on plastic and a red carpet made from recycled material.
Action movie F9, the next chapter in the Fast & Furious franchise, is set to screen at France’s Cannes Film Festival this summer.
NEW YORK — France’s Cannes Film Festival, arguably the world’s most prestigious film festival and cinema’s largest annual gathering, has postponed its 73rd edition due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Left-wing documentary filmmaker Michael Moore went after President Donald Trump during his appearance at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival Awards ceremony.
Basically, the New York Times told the whole world that Robbie failed to do her job, failed to leave a mark, to make an impression, to turn her small but pivotal role into a memorable one.
Director Quentin Tarantino unloaded on a female reporter after she asked why Margot Robbie, the female star in his new film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, does not have a larger role.
I’m all for artistic freedom, but you can bet your life that, all things being equal, if this movie featured Obama’s severed head instead of the Trump’s, THR and the rest of the leftist rags that cover the entertainment industry would be ignoring/blasting/blacklisting this filmmaker and his film before the hour was out.
CANNES, France (AP) — Ahead of Saturday’s premiere of an Argentine documentary on abortion, dozens of women demonstrated for abortion rights on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
Some of the most celebrated Hollywood stars, many of whom loudly support gun control and rail against President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda, have descended upon the 72nd Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southeastern France, protected by security walls, French soldiers with machine guns, and other armed guards.
CANNES, France (AP) — As the red carpet unfurled Tuesday at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival and Jim Jarmusch’s zombie comedy “The Dead Don’t Die” was set to premiere, jury president Alejandro Inarritu criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s plans for a Mexican border wall and lamented his tweets as “bricks of isolation.”
Detectives from the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department intend to contact actor James Bennett following a New York Times report that actress Asia Argento settled a complaint with him after he claimed that she sexually assaulted him when he was 17-years-old and she was 37.
Prolific Hollywood writer, director, and super-producer Luc Besson has been accused of sexual assault by actress Sand Van Roy.
