Tag: Cannes Film Festival
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‘Minotaur,’ about murder and corruption in Putin’s Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival
Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev sent shock waves through the Cannes Film Festival with a soberly damning crime film about murder and corruption in Russia, set against the conscription ... -
Iranian filmmaker and his producer face prison for showing film at Cannes without state permission
An Iranian filmmaker and his producer reportedly face prison time and being barred from filmmaking after they showcased a movie at the Cannes Film Festival without ... -
‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins Palme d’Or; third time female director wins top honor
Justine Triet’s “Anatomy of a Fall” won the Palme d’Or at the 76th Cannes Film Festival in a ceremony last weekend that bestowed the festival’s prestigious ... -
What makes a standing ovation last 22 minutes at Cannes?
The Cannes Film Festival is on, which means stopwatches are out. Nowhere are the length of standing ovations at high-wattage premieres more carefully recorded and parsed ... -
At Cannes Film Festival, Johnny Depp says ‘I have no further need for Hollywood’
Appearing at the Cannes Film Festival the day after premiering his first film in three years, Johnny Depp said yesterday that he has “no further need” ...
