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Barbra Streisand to Receive An Honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival
There is very little that Barbra Streisand has not done. She’s already an EGOT winner, so there’s few markers in the industry that she hasn’t hit. That being said, the Cannes Film Festival has figured out one more honor that she can receive for her extraordinary career. More below. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cannes […] More
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Year in Advance Oscar Predictions: Which Cannes Film Festival Titles Can Be Awards Season Players?
Last week, the 78th Cannes Film Festival came to a close. With it, a point in the season has been passed. Regardless of how much Cannes factors into the eventual Oscar race, it feels like a good moment to assess the early awards season field. Now, that doesn’t mean that festival flicks are headed to […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #241: Joey and Myles Discuss the Palme d’Or Results, Cannes 2025, and ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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Sunday Scaries: Horror Movies That Played at the Cannes Film Festival (Revisited for 2025)
The Sunday Scaries are upon us once again! Yes, as the weekend concludes, most of us feel an oncoming sense of anticipatory dread about the week ahead. Anxiety about work manifests itself into a feeling that’s known as the Sunday Scaries. However, we at Awards Radar are here to combat that, by taking back the […] More
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Palme d’Or Given to ‘It Was Just an Accident’ to Cap Off the 78th Cannes Film Festival
The 78th Cannes Film Festival is coming to a close with the announcement of its awards. The competition jury, headed by Juliette Binoche, has opted to give the coveted Palme d’Or to Jafar Panahi for It Was Just an Accident (my alternate pick, so close but no cigar for yours truly). Unsurprisingly, NEON has continued its […] More
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Awards Radar Podcast #240: Joey and Myles Discuss the Cannes Film Festival Alongside the ‘Final Destination’ Franchise
Welcome back to the Awards Radar Podcast. In each episode, Editor Joey Magidson (that’s me!) will be joined by some of the staff of Awards Radar to talk about the latest in film, television, and entertainment in general. The show will obviously have an awards season slant to it, but we won’t forget about other […] More
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‘Die My Love’ Selling to Mubi at the Cannes Film Festival
After premiering yesterday at the Cannes Film Festival, it was only a matter of time until Die My Love sold to a distributor. After all, not only is it a Lynne Ramsay movie, but it stars Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. Reviews indicate that it’s a tough film in many ways, though Lawrence is getting […] More
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Awards Radar Community: What Was Your Favorite Title to Play at Last Year’s Cannes Film Festival?
The Cannes Film Festival is underway in France right now, which is very exciting. Last year, Sean Baker‘s Anora made its debut and took the Palme d’Or, on the way to Oscar dominance, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. As we get set to consider the 2025 films that are playing, we wanted to […] More
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Which Movies at the Cannes Film Festival This Year Could Mimic Last Year’s ‘Anora’ Success?
Last year, Sean Baker‘s Anora went from a debut at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the coveted Palme d’Or, all the way to dominating the Academy Awards. That sort of Oscar success after winning the top prize at Cannes is rare, but it still has created a situation where everyone is looking to […] More
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The 2025 Cannes Film Festival Has Added Works from Kristen Stewart as Well as Jennifer Lawrence/Lynne Ramsay to its Lineup
The 2025 Cannes Film Festival has added a number of movies to its lineup. Notably, the In Competition section will now include Die My Love from Lynne Ramsay, a horror-comedy which stars Jennifer Lawrence. Additionally, the Un Certain Regard section has added Kristen Stewart‘s directorial debut The Chronology of Water, while in the Midnight section, […] More
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Lineup Announced for the 2025 Cannes Film Festival
This morning brought the announcement of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival lineup. Among the movies playing at the festival this year, we have Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning debuting out of competition, alongside the directorial debuts of Scarlett Johansson with Eleanor the Great and Harris Dickinson with Urchin. As for the competition titles, they […] More
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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ to Screen at the Cannes Film Festival
We’re not far out now from learning what movies will play at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. That announcement will be coming on Thursday. Today, however, we now know one of the titles that will be screening, and it’s a big one. According to Deadline, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is coming to Cannes. […] More














