Cannes Film Festival: News

The Cannes Festival is an annual film festival which is held in Cannes, France. It previews new films of all genres, from all around the world. It was founded in 1946 and is held annually since then, usually in May at the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès.

10 Jan 2024

Inox

Golden Globe-winning 'Anatomy of a Fall' gets India release date

Every year there is one film that awes viewers and critics across the spectrum and emerges to be a big hit in the festival circuit. In 2023, Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall is that one rare pitch-perfect project.

09 Jan 2024

Celebrity

Who is 'Anatomy of a Fall' actor Samuel Theis

Actor/filmmaker Samuel Theis, last seen in Anatomy of a Fall, has been accused of rape.

21 Dec 2023

Fashion

World Saree Day: Celebrating saree, a global fashion affair

From Beyonce's ethereal saree gown to Gigi Hadid and Zendaya donning NMACC looks in 2023, the saree has transcended traditional boundaries, gracing international fashion with iconic moments.

20 Dec 2023

K-drama

Best of 2023: 10 Korean films that stole the spotlight

The global allure of K-drama and K-pop is undeniable, and 2023 was no exception as the K-wave continued to deliver outstanding content, especially in the realm of cinema.

18 Dec 2023

Film Festival

Best of 2023: These Indian films earned global recognition

In 2023, Indian films made a significant impact at international festivals, spanning genres from dramatic extravaganzas (RRR) to emotionally charged narratives (Dear Jassi).

14 Dec 2023

Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig becomes youngest Cannes jury president after Sophia Loren

Greta Gerwig, the renowned director of the global hit Barbie, is set to make history as the first female American director to serve as jury president at the Cannes Film Festival in 2024.

02 Dec 2023

Hollywood

Why Natalie Portman-Julianne Moore's 'May December' is everyone's new favorite 

May December, headlined by Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Piper Curda, and Charles Melton, arrived on Netflix in the United States and Canada on Friday.

23 Nov 2023

Celebrity

'Second Chance': Pan Nalin onboard as executive producer

Esteemed director Pan Nalin is set to don the role of the executive producer for Subhadra Mahajan's debut feature, Second Chance.

03 Oct 2023

Anurag Kashyap

What does Anurag Kashyap mean by 'zamindari' system in Bollywood

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap believes that Bollywood exhibits a "sense of ownership and wanting to own people."

19 Sep 2023

Bollywood

Sanjay Mishra's 'Guthlee Ladoo' trailer asks the right questions

Guthlee Ladoo is an upcoming Hindi social drama that focuses on the centuries-old caste discrimination in India and how it affects the education system.

31 Aug 2023

Bollywood

Finally! Sanjay Mishra's 'Guthlee Ladoo' release date out

Sanjay Mishra is one of the most underrated actors in India and his film Guthlee Ladoo is finally getting a release. After having an impeccable festival run, the social drama is set to release theatrically on October 13.

04 Jul 2023

Happy Birthday

Happy birthday, Niharika NM: Tracing her remarkable career trajectory

Niharika NM, who became a household name with her quick-witted 30-second videos, has taken the Indian entertainment scene by storm.

16 Jun 2023

HBO

HBO quashes claims of 'The Idol' Season 2 getting scrapped

HBO's new series The Idol has received a lot of flak. The series got negative reviews from critics and media reports suggested that "the sleaziest love story in all of Hollywood," will not return for its second season.

09 Jun 2023

Sunny Leone

Sunny Leone speaks about dropping 'adult entertainment industry actor' tag

Sunny Leone has been in the Indian film industry for more than a decade. The actor is currently basking in the glory of her recent success with Anurag Kashyap's Kennedy. Leone has been type-casted in Bollywood and the Kashyap directorial which received a seven-minute-long standing ovation at Cannes, reinvents the actor.

06 Jun 2023

Film Festival

It's confirmed! Cannes Film Festival announces dates for 2024 edition

Mark your calendars and prepare for the glitz and glamor of the Cannes Film Festival.

31 May 2023

Vivek Agnihotri

'Bollywood actors have become social media influencers': Vivek Agnihotri 

Director Vivek Agnihotri is known for his fiery opinions on Twitter and he has always been unapologetic about his viewpoints. In a recent tweet, the filmmaker tweeted about how the prestigious Cannes Film Festival had become "more about fashion and less about films."

30 May 2023

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese making film on Jesus: Everything we know

As we eagerly await the release of Martin Scorsese's highly-anticipated Killers of the Flower Moon on October 6, fans of the maverick director can already anticipate his next project.

29 May 2023

Sara Ali Khan

Cannes 2023: When Sara Ali Khan met Leonardo DiCaprio

Sara Ali Khan is one of the most promising stars in Bollywood from the current generation. The actor marks her fifth year in the industry and has done decent work. Amid all the hits and misses, Ali Khan is known for her strong social media presence too.

28 May 2023

Film Awards

Production company Neon clinches Palme d'Or for 4th consecutive time

American production and distribution company Neon is basking in unprecedented success, as it has set the seal on its fourth consecutive Palme d'Or—the most coveted award at the Cannes Film Festival.

28 May 2023

Film Festival

Cannes 2023: 'Anatomy of a Fall' wins Palme d'Or

One of the biggest celebrations of cinema in the world, the Cannes Film Festival, has finally wrapped up.

27 May 2023

Anushka Sharma

Cannes 2023 lookbook: Anushka Sharma's new look draws mixed reactions

Amidst the glitz and glamor of the Cannes Film Festival, Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma made her much-awaited debut on Friday.

27 May 2023

Anushka Sharma

Cannes 2023: Anushka creates waves of awe in ivory ensemble

Those who have been following the fashion trends at the Cannes Film Festival have been eagerly waiting to catch glimpses of Anushka Sharma's grand debut on the red carpet.

26 May 2023

Hollywood

Amid rave reviews, 'Asteroid City' makers release new posters

Wes Anderson is known for his trademark color palette, cinematography, and intricate characterizations. The director is gearing up for the worldwide release of his upcoming film, Asteroid City.

26 May 2023

Dua Lipa

Cannes 2023: 5 celebrity couples who made dazzling red-carpet appearances

The 76th Cannes Film Festival is a star-studded affair, where celebrity couples stole the spotlight with their appearances.

26 May 2023

Aditi Rao Hydari

Cannes 2023: Aditi Rao Hydari sparkles in bright yellow ensemble

Aditi Rao Hydari is among the many Indian stars who graced the red carpet for the first time at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

25 May 2023

Anurag Kashyap

Anurag Kashyap calls OTT platforms 'colonisers like East India Company'

Anurag Kashyap is the poster boy of indie cinema in India. The director has been opinionated and vocal about his views. Over the years, he has done some stellar films too. With the advent of OTT, there has been an abundance of content globally.

25 May 2023

Sunny Leone

Cannes 2023: Sunny Leone's red carpet moment is daring, dramatic

The D-Day for Sunny Leone finally arrived! As she mentioned in her Instagram post, it was the "proudest moment of her career" when, on Wednesday, she walked the red carpet for the midnight premiere of her upcoming film Kennedy.

24 May 2023

Mouni Roy

Cannes 2023: Mouni or Urvashi, whose feathered dress was better

The ongoing Festival de Cannes is also a Festival de "Fashion Can'ts." While some red-carpet appearances have been too hot to handle, there were also celebrities who rather shocked us with their fashion.

Virat-Anushka to grace red carpet at Cannes? Here's the truth

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are one of the most followed celebrities around the world. The celebrity couple is affectionately called #Virushka by the fans and their chemistry has been loved by all.

23 May 2023

Hollywood

Joaquin Phoenix-Todd Haynes collaborate for NC-17 gay romantic drama

Joaquin Phoenix is one of the most adept actors in Hollywood, who is known for donning challenging roles on celluloid.

23 May 2023

Aditi Rao Hydari

Aditi Rao Hydari to star in Indo-British film 'Lioness'

Aditi Rao Hydari is set to star with Paige Sandhu in an upcoming Indo-British production titled Lioness. The film was announced on Tuesday at the Indian pavilion of the coveted Cannes Film Festival.

23 May 2023

K-Pop

V, Lisa, Naomi Campbell's captivating picture sends fans into frenzy

Supermodel Naomi Campbell celebrated her 53rd birthday on Monday in style in Cannes.

23 May 2023

Mouni Roy

Cannes 2023: Mouni Roy stuns in black for second appearance

Mouni Roy has made it grand with her debut appearance on the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival. After serving major fashion goals in a yellow off-shoulder dress, the actor got the mercury soaring with her second look as well.

23 May 2023

Sunny Leone

Cannes 2023: Sunny Leone makes a lasting first impression

One of the Cannes debuts that India was eagerly looking forward to, was that of actor Sunny Leone. She is on the French Riviera to attend the Cannes Film Festival 2023 for the screening of her upcoming film Kennedy.

23 May 2023

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez engaged? Sanchez's 20-carat diamond ring raises speculations 

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez, a renowned broadcast journalist, are now engaged, an insider close to the couple revealed to Page Six.

23 May 2023

Film Awards

#NewsBytesExplainer: Looking at the major awards at Cannes Film Festival

Cannes Film Festival is an alluring celebration of cinema, and each year, the film community looks forward to the movies that are screened there.

22 May 2023

LGBTQ+

4 work-in-progress human rights documentaries showcased at Cannes

The international documentary Labs and Forum Docs-by-the-Sea is presenting and showcasing work-in-progress films for the first time at the Marde u Film's Cannes Docs. Curator Gugi Gumilang spoke about the importance of showcasing films at such a global level and how it will help in representation.

22 May 2023

Jennifer Lawrence

Cannes: Best-dressed celebrities on the red carpet on Day 6

The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is going on in full swing.

22 May 2023

Met Gala

Cannes 2023: 5 outfits that are Met Gala-worthy

The Cannes Film Festival kick-started on Tuesday with movie A-listers from across the globe in attendance.

21 May 2023

Walt Disney

Harrison Ford embraces de-aged self in 'The Dial of Destiny'

Harrison Ford starrer Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, for which he received a resounding five-minute standing ovation.

21 May 2023

Ajay Devgn

'Drishyam' to get Korean remake, Panorama Studios announces at Cannes

A Korean remake of Drishyam has been announced!

21 May 2023

Martin Scorsese

Cannes: 'Killers of the Flower Moon' receives 9-minute standing ovation

Filmmaking legend Martin Scorsese was in for a triumphant welcome at Cannes 2023 on Saturday, where his film Killers of the Flower Moon made its screening debut.

20 May 2023

Dua Lipa

Cannes: Meet Romain Gavras, filmmaker who debuted alongside Dua Lipa

Pop star Dua Lipa made a stunning debut at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, stealing the spotlight not only for her glamorous avatar but also for her public appearance with her rumored boyfriend, Romain Gavras.

20 May 2023

Bigg Boss

Cannes 2023: Sapna Choudhary greets with 'namaste' at debut

The Cannes Film Festival becomes a fashion parade for the who's who of the world of cinema every year.

19 May 2023

Urvashi Rautela

Cannes 2023: After alligator necklace, Urvashi opts for electric-blue lips

Remember Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's purple lips at Cannes Film Festival in 2016? Little did she know that her look would serve as lifetime fodder for memes.

Cannes 2023: Was Aishwarya's 'hooded glamor' a hit

Many Indian stars made their debut in the first two days, but all eyes were glued to the screens on Thursday when Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walked the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival.

18 May 2023

Indian Cricket Team

Cannes 2023: After Kumble, these cricketers should grace red carpet

Among the Indian celebrities who made their debut at Cannes 2023 is former cricketer Anil Kumble who graced the red carpet on Wednesday with his wife Chetana.

Cannes 2023: Recap of Aishwarya's past looks ahead of appearance

A regular at the Cannes Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will be gracing the red carpet once again. The actor arrived with her daughter Aradhya Bachchan on the French Riviera for the 76th edition of the Festival de Cannes.

18 May 2023

Sara Ali Khan

Cannes 2023: After 'lehenga,' Sara rocks a 'saree'

Sara Ali Khan is going out and about with her red carpet looks at the Cannes Film Festival which kickstarted on Tuesday. She has taken on the desi vibe on the second day of the festival too, as she opted to reflect on the Indianness through her attire.

18 May 2023

Mrunal Thakur

Cannes 2023: Meet the team behind Mrunal Thakur's debut look

The red carpet at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival is becoming a witness to some of the glitzy fashion trends. From BLACKPINK's Rose in an ebony gown for Saint Laurent to Naomi Campbell shimmering it down in a sequinned drape, the best of fashion is being put on display.

17 May 2023

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp-led 'Jeanne du Barry' at Cannes: Everything to know

Renowned actor Johnny Depp reclaimed the spotlight at the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, where his latest film, Jeanne du Barry, took the prestigious opening slot on Tuesday.

17 May 2023

Sara Ali Khan

Sara's Cannes attire sparks criticism: Why Indians ridicule 'Indianness'

Stepping onto the prestigious Cannes Film Festival red carpet for the first time, Bollywood actor Sara Ali Khan made a bold fashion statement by donning a traditional lehenga.

17 May 2023

Sara Ali Khan

Cannes 2023: Reasons why Sara's 'desi' look was a hit

Cannes Film Festival 2023 will see the debut of many Bollywood celebrities. Among them was Sara Ali Khan who walked the red carpet on Tuesday, leaving everyone stunned with her desi look.

17 May 2023

Manushi Chhillar

Cannes 2023 lookbook Day-1: Manushi Chhillar, Esha Gupta unleash glamor

The 76th Cannes Film Festival commenced on Tuesday and will captivate audiences until May 27.

17 May 2023

Harvey Weinstein

Who is Adele Haenel, French actor who criticized Cannes 

The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which kicked off on Tuesday, has been mired in controversy for honoring individuals involved in alleged sexual misconduct.

16 May 2023

Anurag Kashyap

When Anurag Kashyap lost his cool, abused police

Anurag Kashyap is known for not mincing his words and his unabashed and unapologetic opinions. Recently, actor Abhimanyu Singh recalled an incident from the sets of Gulaal where the adept director lost his cool and ended up having a verbal altercation with a local cop.

16 May 2023

Kumar Sanu

Who is Shannon K? All about her Cannes 2023 debut

The prestigious Festival De Cannes or Cannes Film Festival began on Tuesday (May 16). Like every year, this year too, the festival will see many Indian faces in attendance. Among the new faces who will be representing India at the Mecca of film festivals, is singer-actor Shannon K.

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