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Cristian Mungiu’s Fjord Wins Palme d’Or at the 79th Festival de Cannes
The 79th Festival de Cannes concluded with a winners’ list that celebrated masterful auteur filmmaking, emotionally charged performances, and a bold diversity of cinematic voices from across Europe and beyond. At the center of this year’s awards was Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu, who claimed the prestigious Palme d’or for Fjord, a haunting and visually austere drama that captivated critics and audiences throughout the festival. Known for his incisive explorations of mora


Cannes 2026 Unveils a Bold and Electrifying Official Selection
The Festival de Cannes has officially unveiled its highly anticipated lineup, confirming once again why the Croisette remains the beating heart of world cinema. The 79th edition, running from May 12 to May 23, promises a thrilling collision of established masters, daring newcomers, political provocateurs, and visionary auteurs from every corner of the globe. From Pedro Almodóvar and Asghar Farhadi to Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Cristian Mungiu, this year’s Official Selection reflec


John Travolta Returns to Cannes with His Long-Awaited Directorial Debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach
More than three decades after dancing his way into Cannes history with Pulp Fiction, John Travolta is returning to the Croisette — this time not as an actor, but as a filmmaker. The Hollywood icon will present his first feature as director, Propeller One-Way Night Coach, in the prestigious Cannes Premiere section of the Festival de Cannes. The film, produced by Apple Original Films, will have its world premiere at the Théâtre Debussy in the presence of Travolta himself, marki


Pierre Salvadori’s La Vénus électrique to Open the 79th Festival de Cannes
The Festival de Cannes will begin this year with romance, chaos, elegance, and laughter. Pierre Salvadori’s new feature La Vénus électrique has been selected as the opening film of the 79th Festival de Cannes and will premiere on May 12 at the Grand Théâtre Lumière, immediately following the opening ceremony hosted by Eye Haïdara. In a fitting tribute to the communal spirit of cinema, the film will simultaneously screen in theaters throughout France, transforming the festival
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