Cannes Festival jury: who’s who
‘Perfect Days’ by Wim Wenders Wenders made two of the most iconic films of the 1980s, “Paris, Texas” and “Wings of Desire,” winning the Palme d’Or and Best Director at Cannes. Since then, his features have attracted less attention than his documentaries such as ‘Buena Vista Social Club’. His new, Japan-set film follows the unlikely […]
This year, organizers face additional concerns that recent protests over President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms will affect the festivities. Local officials told AFP that all protests around the Croisette have been banned during the event, the same as in previous years. But the CGT union has vowed to make its presence felt – threatening last […]
She has created a lasting legacy through her work to change the representation of women in the society, as an actor, as an entrepreneur, as a filmmaker. She is also a human being who has always stood up for those in need through her non-profit organization, which has worked tirelessly for over a decade to […]
The competition is full of past winners, including two-time Palme d’Or winner Ken Loach, and other past winners such as Nanni Moretti, Wim Wenders and Hirokazu Kore-eda. Critics were enthusiastic, with The Hollywood Reporter calling it “an all-killer, no-filler program”. Scorsese’s “Killer of the Flower Moon,” starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, currently has […]
The film stars Johnny Depp, Benjamin Laverne, Melville Poupaud, Pierre Richard, Pascal Grégory, India Heyer, and Maven, who also serves as the film’s director. The film will follow the life, rise and fall of Jean Wabernier, the court favorite of King Louis XV of France. The film’s official synopsis describes Wabernier as “a young working-class […]
The 64th Cannes Film Festival non-stop conjunction with a crash nor a sigh yet with a receptive to advice somewhere in between. In a covenant to a festival’s pulling power, Hollywood stars Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Salma Hayek as good as Antonio Banderas twirled as good as smiled for a multitude of tuxedo-wearing photographers […]
