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Postcard from Cannes #4: Call for music prize as Desplat and del Toro talk synergy

French composer Alexander Desplat and Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro came together at the Cannes Film Festival to share anecdotes of their longstanding artistic collaboration, and underlined the importance of music in the filmmaking process.

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Cannes surprises US actor Denzel Washington with honorary Palme d'Or

Denzel Washington received a surprise lifetime achievement award at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday. Despite his many career accolades, it was the 70-year-old American actor's first appearance on the red carpet at Cannes, for the premiere of Spike Lee's Highest 2 Lowest in which he stars.

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AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 8 of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.

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With a whirlwind stop from Denzel, Spike unveils 'Highest 2 Lowest' in Cannes

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” on Monday

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It’s the end of the world and the Cannes Film Festival does not feel fine

As much as the Cannes Film Festival basks in the Côte d’Azu sunshine, storm clouds have been all over its movie screens at the festival, which on Monday passed the halfway point

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Nicole Kidman Suffers Wig Blunder As She Exposes “Topper” On The Red Carpet At Cannes

Nicole Kidman’s mesh wig cap reportedly sparked conversations online following her appearance at the Cannes Film Festival.

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AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 7 of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.

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Postcard from Cannes #3: Surfing a wave of French cinematic nostalgia

American director Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague and Sylvain Chomet’s Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol – both of which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival at the weekend – prove that the art of making cinema is an endless source of inspiration.

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Jennifer Lawrence stirs Oscar talk in Cannes for 'Die, My Love'

Last year, the Cannes Film Festival produced three best actress nominees at the Oscars

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AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 6 of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.

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Postcard from Cannes #2: A tender tale of women surviving migration in Tunis

One of several films from the African continent shown at the Cannes Film Festival, Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky (Promis le ciel) in the Un Certain Regard category, is a powerful and rare portrait of three migrant women struggling to make ends meet in Tunisia.

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Palm tree falls on a person at Cannes Film Festival

A palm tree has fallen on a person at the Cannes Film Festival who was walking along the Croisette in the seaside French town

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AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 5 of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.

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Emma Stone and Pedro Pascal pose on Cannes red carpet for Eddington premiere

The cast posed for photographs at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Cannes promotional stunts, once a feature of the festival, go missing

You can get nostalgic about almost anything at the Cannes Film Festival, even Jerry Seinfeld on a zip line in a bumblebee costume

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AP PHOTOS: Highlights from Day 4 of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza holds its 78th edition.

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Cannes’ tribute to David Lynch: Who is Mylène Farmer and where to begin with her discography?

Her tribute to David Lynch was a highlight of this year's opening ceremony at the Cannes Film Festival. Mylène Farmer is royalty on the French pop scene, but if you've never listened to a single of her albums, here's a much-needed starter pack...

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In a shift for the festival, Cannes bars actor from premiere over sexual assault allegations

The Cannes Film Festival has barred French actor Théo Navarro-Mussy from attending the premiere of the competition entry “Case 137.”

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Tom Cruise returns to Cannes with Mission Impossible finale

The eighth – and perhaps last – iteration of the Mission: Impossible film franchise made its big premiere on the first day of the Cannes film festival Wednesday, with producer and star Tom Cruise taking to the red carpet alongside fellow cast members.

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Photos from the second day of the Cannes Film Festival

Much of the cinema world has descended on the Cannes Film Festival as the French Riviera extravaganza kicks off its 78th edition.

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Postcard from Cannes #1: Honouree De Niro unleashes attack on ‘philistine’ Trump

In keeping with tradition, the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival was full of surprises – and Tuesday night's celebration took a political twist when veteran actor Robert De Niro slammed United States President Donald Trump’s cuts to arts funding.

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Halle Berry First Victim Of Cannes’ New Dress Code After She’s Forced To Change Outfit

After being forced to change her outfit, Halle Berry shared her thoughts on the Cannes Film Festival banning skin-revealing outfits on the red carpet.

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Tom Cruise returns to Cannes with 'Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning'

Three years after Tom Cruise and “Top Gun: Maverick” flew into the Cannes Film Festival, he’s coming back Wednesday to the Croisette with “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning.”

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Cannes 2025 opening ceremony: Robert De Niro awarded honorary Palme d'Or

The Cannes Film Festival opened on Tuesday for its 78th edition drawing in much of the cinema world, from Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio to renowned filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.

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Halle Berry switches dresses after Cannes rule change

Halle Berry switched dresses before the opening night of the Cannes Film Festival.

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