Cannes film festival

Cannes Film Festival: Selena Gomez’s “Emilia Pérez” gets longest standing ovation so far.

For nine minutes the Palais clapped, with plenty of hooting, whistling, and applauding ‘Emilia Pérez’, a musical drama featuring Gomez. Stars Saldaña and Édgar Ramírez hugged passionately during the standing ovation, while director Jacques Audiard lifted his hat at the balcony. Huge applause was given to Gascón, who plays a drug gang leader in the […]

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Four African Films took home awards at the 2023 Cannes Un Certain Regard

African cinema, frequently ignored or underappreciated in Cannes, has taken center stage this year with a record number of films in the official roster. In her hybrid documentary ‘The Mother of All Lies’, Asmae El Moudir sought out the truth behind her family’s accounts of the 1981 Moroccan Bread Riots and earned the Un Certain

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How critics reacted to Johnny Depp’s return to the international stage.

After three long years, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star Johnny Depp has returned to the international stage at the Cannes Film Festival appearing on the red carpet. Before the premiere of his latest film, Depp was seen signing autographs and taking selfies with his fans. After series of court battles with his ex-wife Amber Heard,

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