Cannes Film Festival 2017 Archives

Are Robert Pattinson, Diane Kruger And ‘The Florida Project’ Cannes’ Stealth Oscar Contenders?

May 31, 2017 11:30 am

The 70th Cannes Film Festival has come and gone, but its films will live on as the march toward awards season begins. 2017 has already delivered one true Oscar player in Luca Guadagnino's Sundance breakthrough ...

Pedro Almodóvar Fights Back Tears When Asked Why ‘120 Beats Per Minute’ Didn’t Win Palme d’Or [Cannes]

Gregory Ellwood

May 28, 2017 4:38 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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CANNES - There was truly only one major shock when the winners of the 70th Cannes Film Festival competition were announced Sunday evening, and it was the fact Ruben Östlund's "The Square" won the Palme d'Or ove...

Jessica Chastain “Disturbed” By Depiction Of Women At 2017 Cannes Film Festival

Gregory Ellwood

May 28, 2017 3:51 pm

Awards, Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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CANNES - The jury of the 70th Cannes Film Festival made history — or maybe that should be "herstory." They not only awarded the festival's best director honor to "The Beguiled"'s Sofia Coppola, the first time a...

Hey Hollywood, Ask Lynne Ramsay If She Wants To Make A Superhero Movie [Cannes]

Gregory Ellwood

May 27, 2017 10:59 am

Awards Campaign, Festivals, News

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CANNES — She's coming off some of the most glowing (if not slightly overrated) reviews of her career, but Lynne Ramsay is keeping all her options open after the debut of "You Were Never Really Here" at the 70th...

The First 3 Days: Iñarritu Goes VR, Focus Features Tease And More [Cannes Report]

Oliver Lyttelton

May 20, 2017 3:25 pm

Festivals, News

One thing that non-Cannesgoers might not realize about this crazy festival is that underlying the stew of emotions served up by the programming, the one constant is guilt: every moment not spent either watching...

Ruben Östlund’s ‘The Square’ & Roman Polanski’s ‘Based On A True Story’ Join Cannes Line-Up

Oliver Lyttelton

April 27, 2017 2:03 pm

Festivals, News

When the Cannes line-up was announced a few weeks back, Thierry Frémaux hinted, as is often the case, that a few slots remained to be filled in the line-up. And news has just dropped as to exactly what those fi...

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Boss Discusses ‘Complicated’ Selection Of Netflix’s ‘Bushwick’

Matthew Monagle

April 21, 2017 11:22 am

News

As we inch closer to the Cannes Film Festival's opening night on May 17, festival organizers find themselves bombarded by questions about Netflix's involvement in the festival. Last week, French exhibitors rele...

Cannes Film Festival Announces Its Critics’ Week Selections, Un Certain Regard Jury President

Matthew Monagle

April 21, 2017 9:35 am

News

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While most think of the main slate of the Cannes Film Festival as the be-all, end-all of the lineup, the importance of the various sidebars to the festival's success cannot be overlooked. And today marked two b...

Marion Cotillard Shines In The Trailer For Cannes Film Festival Selection ‘Ismael’s Ghosts’

Matthew Monagle

April 20, 2017 11:25 am

News, Trailers

Now that Arnaud Desplechin's "Ismael's Ghosts" is set to open the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, the film has released its first official trailer, complete with its brand new Sundance badge. "Ismael's Ghosts" and C...

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2017 Line-Up Led By Claire Denis, Abel Ferrera, Sean Baker… And Dave Bautista

Oliver Lyttelton

April 20, 2017 5:44 am

Festivals, News

Savvy Cannes-goers know that while the Official Selection has some of the biggest hitters (and certainly has them this year) on the Croisette, the Directors’ Fortnight sidebar is often the home of some of the m...

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