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Today: June 23, 2025
Today: June 23, 2025

Cannes Film Festival

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Michael Cera and Wes Anderson were destined to make a movie together

When Michael Cera was announced as joining the cast of a Wes Anderson movie for the first time, the prevailing response was: Hadn’t he already been in a Wes Anderson movie

Michael Cera and Wes Anderson were destined to make a movie together
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Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film

Iran has summoned France’s representative in protest after the French foreign minister praised a prize-winning Iranian film as “a gesture of resistance against the Iranian regime’s oppression.”

Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d'Or-winning film
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Suspected arson causes a second major power outage in south of France

A second major power outage has hit southeastern France, this time in the city of Nice, after a suspected arson damaged an electrical facility

Suspected arson causes a second major power outage in south of France
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Cannes awards Palme d'Or to Iranian revenge drama 'It Was Just an Accident'

Iranian dissident filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s revenge thriller “It Was Just an Accident” has won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday

Cannes awards Palme d'Or to Iranian revenge drama 'It Was Just an Accident'
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Jafar Panahi wins Palme d’Or for ‘It Was Just an Accident’ as Cannes draws curtains on a starry and divisive year

Jafar Panahi wins Palme d’Or for ‘It Was Just an Accident’ as Cannes draws curtains on a starry and divisive year

Jafar Panahi wins Palme d’Or for ‘It Was Just an Accident’ as Cannes draws curtains on a starry and divisive year
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Arson suspected as power outage in southeast France disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival

French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a major power outage that threatened to jeopardize the Cannes Film Festival’s closing celebrations

Arson suspected as power outage in southeast France disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival
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Police probe possible arson attack as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut

French police were investigating a possible arson attack as being the main cause for a power outage which hit the Alpes-Maritimes region in southern France on Saturday,

Police probe possible arson attack as Cannes and parts of southern France suffer power cut
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Flat shoes are now allowed at the Cannes Film Festival. Can they rise to the occasion?

Flat shoes are now allowed at the Cannes Film Festival. Can they rise to the occasion?

Flat shoes are now allowed at the Cannes Film Festival. Can they rise to the occasion?
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Who will win the 2025 Cannes Film Festival's top prize?

After nearly two weeks of exciting premieres, star-studded press conferences and beachside parties that go into the early hours, the Cannes Film Festival is

Who will win the 2025 Cannes Film Festival's top prize?
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Panda wins the 2025 Palm Dog award at Cannes — and a look-alike accepts

It’s called the Palm Dog contest, but the winner of the annual Cannes Film Festival tradition was a Panda

Panda wins the 2025 Palm Dog award at Cannes — and a look-alike accepts
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Iran's Roustaee concerned about return home despite cautious Cannes film

Iranian filmmaker Saeed Roustaee said on Friday that he was careful in how he shot his Cannes Film Festival entry "Woman and Child",

Iran's Roustaee concerned about return home despite cautious Cannes film
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Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and Harris Dickinson are now directors. Here's what they say

The Cannes Film Festival has played host to the directorial debuts of three stars

Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart and Harris Dickinson are now directors. Here's what they say
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Dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi wins Cannes’ top prize. Here’s what he says about his movie

Before this week, the dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi hasn’t attended the premiere of one of his films in more than 15 years

Dissident Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi wins Cannes’ top prize. Here’s what he says about his movie
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Scarlett Johansson debuts as a director in Cannes with a comic tale of grief and empathy

In an interview, Scarlett Johansson says there's “a lack of empathy in the zeitgeist.”

Scarlett Johansson debuts as a director in Cannes with a comic tale of grief and empathy
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Celebrities unite at exclusive Cannes gala to support AIDS research after Trump cuts

Famed actors, directors and music acts like Adrien Brody, Duran Duran and Spike Lee escaped the Cannes Film Festival's crowded Croisette

Celebrities unite at exclusive Cannes gala to support AIDS research after Trump cuts
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Stars convene for amfAR gala to raise millions for AIDS research

Artwork by Adrien Brody and James Franco and a chance to sit courtside at a Knicks game with director Spike Lee were among the starry offerings at the annual amfAR Gala to raise money for AIDS research

Stars convene for amfAR gala to raise millions for AIDS research
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The Cannes Film Festival is over. Here's some key things that happened

This year’s Cannes Film Festival is over, ending in dramatic fashion with a power outage ahead of the closing ceremony that bestowed the Palme d’Or trophy to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s film, “It Was Just an Accident."

The Cannes Film Festival is over. Here's some key things that happened
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Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' sends Cannes swooning

It took nearly until the end of the festival, but the Cannes Film Festival has its first outright sensation

Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value' sends Cannes swooning
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Julian Assange open to political action as Cannes hosts documentary

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is at the Cannes Film Festival this week for the documentary "The Six Billion Dollar Man," is

Julian Assange open to political action as Cannes hosts documentary
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Director Panahi ready to return to Iran after Cannes to work on next film

Although he is now free to travel again after a 15-year ban, Iranian director Jafar Panahi said on Wednesday he would be returning

Director Panahi ready to return to Iran after Cannes to work on next film
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All the surprising, subversive and rule-breaking looks from Cannes Film Festival

All the surprising, subversive and rule-breaking looks from Cannes Film Festival

All the surprising, subversive and rule-breaking looks from Cannes Film Festival
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Spike Lee on the collision of his two passions, the Knicks and cinema, in Cannes

Some of Spike Lee’s most deeply felt passions — filmmaking and the New York Knicks — have collided at the Cannes Film Festival

Spike Lee on the collision of his two passions, the Knicks and cinema, in Cannes
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Harris Dickinson is one of the most in-demand actors, but he had to direct a film first

Harris Dickinson is sitting on a rooftop terrace in Cannes, trying to find all the movie tattoos on his body

Harris Dickinson is one of the most in-demand actors, but he had to direct a film first
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Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes premiere for 'Highest 2 Lowest'

Denzel Washington sandwiched a whirlwind trip to the Cannes Film Festival in between Broadway performances for the premiere of Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest” and was rewarded with a surprise honorary Palme d'Or

Denzel Washington receives surprise honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes premiere for 'Highest 2 Lowest'