Latest Cannes News – Page 60
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NewsFilms Boutique boards Cannes Competition title ‘Lingui, The Sacred Bonds’ (exclusive)
The film is a drama about abortion in a country where it is illegal.
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NewsIndie Sales boards Un Certain Regard title ‘Playground’, releases first image (exclusive)
Director Laura Wandel’s Foreign Bodies played in the short film section of Official Selection in 2014.
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NewsCristian Mungiu to preside over Cannes Critics’ Week jury
Parallel section devoted to first and second features and shorts by emerging filmmakers will announce selection on June 7.
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NewsMarché’s Pre-Cannes Screenings to showcase around 500 films
Online event running June 21 to 25 is aimed at buyers and festival programmers only.
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NewsJodie Foster to be feted with honorary Cannes Palme d’Or
Oscar-winning actress will receive award at the opening ceremony of 74th edition.
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NewsCannes announces new head of press, as predecessor leaves for Netflix France
The new head of press will hit ground running to oversee Official Selection press conference on Thursday (June 3).
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NewsIFC Films acquires Paul Verhoeven’s Cannes title ‘Benedetta’ for North America
Erotic thriller set to world premiere in Competition at Cannes.
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NewsWes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ sets US release date, Cannes premiere
The latest feature from US filmmaker Anderson has long been rumoured to debut on the Croisette.
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NewsNew French Covid-19 travel restrictions hit UK industry Cannes plans
Visitors to France from the UK will be required to self-isolate for seven days as of May 31.
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NewsCompound B adds horror ‘The Accursed’ to Cannes sales roster (exclusive)
Writer-directors Elizabeta Vidovic, Kathryn Michelle inspired by Eastern European folklore.
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NewsFrederick Wiseman to be honoured with Directors’ Fortnight Carrosse d’Or
Parallel Cannes section will unveil full 2021 line-up on June 8.
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NewsCannes Film Festival, Marché guests will require masks and digital health passes to attend
The festival and market have unveiled the first details of its Covid-19 health and safety protocols.
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NewsFrench cinemas gear up to reopen with packed schedule: “It will be the Cannes Film Festival every day”
Europe’s biggest box office opens for business after six-month hiatus.
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NewsCannes confirms new Official Selection press conference date
The hotly-anticipated press conference will now take place on June 3 at the UGC Normandie cinema in Paris.
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NewsPalestinian actress Maisa Abd Elhadi injured in Middle East clashes
Actress’s recent credits include Gaza Mon Amour, Tel Aviv On Fire and The Reports On Sarah and Saleem.
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NewsOscar, Berlinale winners among 2021 EFP Producers on the Move
Producers of ‘Another Round’ and Silver Bear winner ‘Natural Light’ selected for networking platform.
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NewsPathé confirms ‘Benedetta’ is in Competition at Cannes, releases first trailer
French-language production stars Virginie Efira as a controversial 17th century nun.
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NewsCannes 2021: Who is in the running?
The selection process is going down to the wire as everyone awaits confirmation the physical event will go ahead.
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NewsFrench indie distributors call for co-operation to deal with 400-film backlog
Independents fear arthouse films will be squeezed off screens if there is free-for-all when French cinemas reopen.
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NewsCannes 2021 to open with Leos Carax’s ‘Annette’ starring Marion Cotillard, Adam Driver
The rest of the Official Selection will be announced on May 27.