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Cannes 2026 Adds Movies From James Gray, Judith Godrèche, More
The Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday revealed a fresh round of titles for the Official Selection of its 79th edition, including James Gray‘s Paper Tiger and Judith Godrèche’s A Girl’s Story. (Scroll down for the full list of additions.) They join 60 titles unveiled at the festival’s traditional press conference in Paris on April 9, […] More
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Payal Kapadia Set As Cannes Critics’ Week Jury President
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia has been announced as the president of the jury for the 65th edition of Cannes Critics’ Week. She will be joined by Quebecois actor Théodore Pellerin, singer-songwriter Oklou, Ghanaian-British producer Ama Ampadu, and journalist and director of the Bangkok World Film Festival Donsaron Kovitvanitcha. Kapadia broke out internationally with her second feature All We Imagine […] More
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Studio TF1 Launches Sales On Cannes-Bound ‘Forsaken’ About Killing Of Teacher Samuel Paty
EXCLUSIVE: Studio TF1 has boarded sales on Vincent Garenq’s Cannes-selected drama Forsaken (L’Abandon) revisiting the final 11 days of French school teacher Samuel Paty, whose murder triggered by a class on free speech shook France in 2020. Antoine Reinartz (Beats Per Minute, Anatomy of a Fall) plays Paty in the drama which will debut Out […] More
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Ralph Fiennes, Viggo Mortensen, Katherine Langford Cast In ‘Embers’
EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar nominees Ralph Fiennes (Conclave) and Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises) are leading cast in Oscar winner István Szabó’s (Mephisto) under-the-radar period drama Embers, which has begun filming in Budapest, Hungary. Also joining the cast in the prestige pic are Oscar nominee Charlotte Rampling (45 Years), Katherine Langford (13 Reasons Why), Louis Hofmann (All […] More
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Berlin-Based Media Move Boards Sales On ‘The Unlucky’ With ‘Mortal Kombat’ Star Ludi Lin — Cannes Market
EXCLUSIVE: Berlin-based sales outfit Media Move has boarded The Unlucky, the sci-fi thriller set to star and be produced by Mortal Kombat actor Ludi Lin. Quentin Lee is aboard to direct and produce. Media Move will introduce the project to international buyers at next month’s Cannes market. Co-written and directed by Lee, The Unlucky is […] More
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‘Complex Texas’: First Look Revealed As VMI Boards Sales Ahead Of Cannes Market
EXCLUSIVE: Ahead of the Cannes market, VMI Worldwide has picked up sales rights to action-thriller Complex Texas. Cast comprises Kevin Dillon (Entourage), Cam Gigandet (Twilight), Danielle Vasinova (The Madison), Kelly Lynn Reiter (Deadlock), Brian Austin Green (Beverly Hills 90210) and Nick Swardson (Just Go with It). The synopsis reads: “What starts as a simple robbery, […] More
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French Actress Leïla Bekhti To Preside Over Un Certain Regard Jury
French actress Leïla Bekhti has been announced as President of the Cannes Film Festival’s Un Certain Regard Jury. She will be joined by Senegalese producer Angèle Diabang, Lebanon’s composer Khaled Mouzanar, Italy’s director Laura Samani, and France’s director Thomas Cailley. Bekhti follows in the footsteps of UK filmmaker Molly Manning Walker in 2025 whose jury awarded Chilean filmmaker Diego Céspedes the […] More
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‘The White Lotus’ Season 4: Cannes Film Festival Theme & Logline Confirmed, Hotel Locations To Include Croisette Staple As Production Starts
Season 4 of Mike White’s The White Lotus has begun filming on the French Riviera. After weeks of speculation, HBO has confirmed in the start of production announcement that the Cannes Film Festival, which will take place in the area during filming of the new installment, will be part of the story. Per the official […] More
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Samantha Morton To Star In Syria Kidnap Thriller ‘Love And War’
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar nominee Samantha Morton, who recently starred with Daniel Day-Lewis in Anemone and in Starz series The Serpent Queen, is set to headline rescue thriller Love And War. Alliance Media Partners (AMP) is launching international sales rights to the feature ahead of next month’s Cannes market. Pic is to be directed by Lisa […] More
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Cannes Market and TIFFCOM Partner On Japan IP Event
The Marché du Film and Tokyo International Film Festival Content Market (TIFFCOM) have announced a three-day IP market, dedicated to Japanese intellectual properties with strong potential for film adaptation, during this year’s edition of the Cannes market. This initiative, running from May 15-17 in the Art Explora catamaran located in Vieux-Port harbor of Cannes, will […] More
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Michelle Williams, Daisy Edgar-Jones In ‘A Place In Hell’ Trailer
Neon unveiled a new first look trailer for its big winter film, psychological thriller A Place In Hell, starring Michelle Williams and Daisy Edgar-Jones, written and directed by Chloe Domont (Fair Play). The stars are two dueling powerhouse lawyers working a case where it seems there can be only one. “I’m not just going to replace […] More
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Gal Gadot & Isla Fisher Join Casey Affleck & Pete Davidson In Doug Liman Thriller ‘Bitcoin’ As Pic Heads To Cannes Market
EXCLUSIVE: Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) and Isla Fisher (Now You See Me: Now You Don’t) have joined Casey Affleck and Pete Davidson in Doug Liman-directed thriller Bitcoin. Ahead of the Cannes market, Patrick Wachsberger’s 193 is launching sales on the film, which has previously been called Killing Satoshi in online reports, but is officially titled […] More














