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Un Certain Regard Prize Given Out at Cannes
Later today, we’ll find out what’s taking home the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival. Last night, however, the Un Certain Regard Prize was handed out. The prize went to How to Have Sex, while a few other movies were honored in the sidebar. You can see the rest below, but make sure […] More
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Predictions for the 76th Cannes Film Festival Awards
*Editor’s Note: Much like last year and the year prior, Robert did an excellent job with these predictions, which I’m sure will be more accurate than my own. His are below, with a very thorough write-up, followed by my quick, comment-free ones, for comparison. I wrote here about what might emerge from the fest as an Oscar […] More
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Netflix Lands ‘May December’ Starring Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman for $11 Million
After recently debuting at the Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim, earlier today Netflix acquired North American rights to the Todd Haynes’ romantic drama May December. Netflix emerged with the film rights after a bidding war was reported with other distributors, including Neon, involved, but as the price rose from $6 to 11 million, Netflix’s pocketbook proved deep enough. […] More
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First Clip from Cannes Entry ‘Omen’ by Director Baloji Tshiani
Awards Radar is pleased to share a first clip from Baloji Tshiani’s Omen, premiering at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section. Omen follows a Congolese expat who returns home to confront a troubled past, where he – and other characters in the film – was accused of being a sorcerer. […] More
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The Start of the 2023 Cannes Film Festival Will Bring Some Potential Oscar Contenders to the South of France
Tomorrow, the 76th Cannes Film Festival gets underway. This year marks what seems like a return to what Cannes had been, pre-COVID. Now, there have been changes, to be sure, with more representation a welcome change, but the focus will obviously be on the movies. If the films are good, it’ll be a good festival. […] More
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Quentin Tarantino to Present “Secret Screening” at Cannes
While the film world waits on Quentin Tarantino to reveal details about his final feature, The Movie Critic, some interesting news about the director. Apparently, he’s going to be going to the Cannes Film Festival. Not only that, he’s presenting a screening. No, it’s not his next project, but it’s apparently something else. According to […] More
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‘Elemental’ to Close Out 2023 Cannes Film Festival
The movie will screen out of competition at the 2023 edition of the Cannes Film Festival from May 16 to May 27. More
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Cannes 2023 Directors’ Fortnight Announced
Films include Manoel de Oliviera’s Abraham’s Valley and Kanu Behl’s Agra. More
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Cannes Announces 2023 Festival Lineup
The new-look President of the Cannes Film Festival Iris Knobloch unveiled on Thursday by press release the highly anticipated lineup for the 76th edition of the festival. The slate that will be featured at the Croisette looks poised to live up to Knobloch’s promise of “going back to the future of cinema” with their competition and out-of-competition selections […] More
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Indiana Jones Returning to the Cannes Film Festival with Final Installment ‘Dial of Destiny’
Disney announced via press release that Harrison Ford is officially set to return to Cannes with his final effort in the long-running franchise as Indiana Jones. Starring the legendary archaeologist and directed by James Mangold (Ford v. Ferrari, Logan), the franchise will come to a close with its fifth installment, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny which will have its […] More
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Martin Scorsese and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Confirmed for Cannes
Festival coordinators for the Cannes Film Festival confirmed Friday that Martin Scorsese’s highly anticipated film, Killers of the Flower Moon, an epic western adaptation following the serial murders of the Osage Nation in the 1920’s, will premiere at the 76th edition of the prestigious festival. The film is an Apple Original and stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone, Jesse Plemons, Cara […] More
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Cannes Premiere Conversations Continuing Around the Upcoming Festival
With just over two months until celebrities will begin to line the red carpet in Cannes, France at the city’s annual and prestigious film festivals, conversations continue to swirl on what films will, or will not, be joining the lineup. Among the films to have been reported as unlikely to debut are Kirill Serebrennikov’s Limonov, Sean Durkin’s Iron Claw, […] More