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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


Eye Haïdara to Bring Grace, Wit and Energy as Mistress of Ceremonies at Cannes 2026
The Festival de Cannes has found its new voice for the Croisette. French actress Eye Haïdara has been announced as the Mistress of Ceremonies for the 79th edition of the Festival de Cannes, succeeding Laurent Lafitte for the prestigious role that will unfold between May 12 and May 23, 2026. Revealed jointly by the Festival’s official media partners France Télévisions and Brut, the announcement signals a continuation of Cannes’ embrace of performers who embody both artistic in


Park Chan-wook, President of the Jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes
As the 79th edition of the Festival de Cannes approaches, the announcement of Park Chan-wook as President of the Jury feels less like a surprise than a historical inevitability. Few filmmakers of the 21st century have reshaped the language of cinema with such audacity, precision, and emotional violence. With twelve extraordinary feature films, Park has become not only one of the defining auteurs of contemporary cinema, but also one of its most fearless moral anatomists. On Ma


Cannes 2025: Full List of Winners from the 78th Festival de Cannes
The curtain has fallen on the 78th Festival de Cannes , and the Jury, led by acclaimed French actress Juliette Binoche , has revealed the...


Un Certain Regard 2025 Winners: Bold New Visions Take Center Stage
The 78th Festival de Cannes has unveiled the winners of its Un Certain Regard section, a vital showcase for distinctive, daring, and...


Michel van der Aa’s From Dust Wins Best Immersive Work at Cannes 2025
The 78th Festival de Cannes has awarded the Best Immersive Work Prize to From Dust by Michel van der Aa , a groundbreaking creation...


La Cinef 2025 Winners Announced: South Korea’s First Summer Takes Top Prize
The 28th La Cinef Selection at the Festival de Cannes culminated in a moving awards ceremony at the Buñuel Theatre , where this year’s...


Cannes 2025 Unveils Short Films and La Cinef Selections, Maren Ade to Lead Jury
The 78th Festival de Cannes has announced the Short Film Competition and La Cinef Selection , highlighting emerging cinematic voices...


Cannes Pays Tribute to Fatma Hassona, Slain Photojournalist and Subject of ACID-Selected Film
The Festival de Cannes has issued a heartfelt tribute to Fatma Hassona , the 25-year-old Palestinian photojournalist who was killed along...


Cannes 2025: Films In Competition Spotlight New and Returning Visionaries
The 78th Festival de Cannes unveils a compelling In Competition lineup, showcasing a vibrant mix of cinema’s most daring voices. From...


Cannes 2025: Un Certain Regard Showcases Global Debuts and Distinctive Voices
The Un Certain Regard section at the 78th Festival de Cannes offers a kaleidoscope of cinematic perspectives — raw, radical, and...


Cannes 2025: Out of Competition Brings Spectacle, Stars, and Sharp Storytelling
This year’s Out of Competition slate at Cannes blends red-carpet glamour with filmmaker-driven entertainment. Leading the pack is Tom...


Midnight Screenings 2025: Genre Thrills and Subversive Vibes After Dark
The Midnight Screenings at the 78th Festival de Cannes once again offer an unfiltered dive into genre cinema, provocative storytelling,...


Cannes Premiere 2025: Auteurs Return with Intimate, Expansive Visions
Cannes Premiere continues to be a space for celebrated filmmakers presenting new work outside of the main competition — often their most...


Special Screenings 2025: Icons, Debuts, and Singular Visions
The Special Screenings at Cannes 2025 offer a rich mix of tributes, political documentaries, and distinctive first features. Andrew...


Tom Cruise Returns to Cannes with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
Tom Cruise is back on the Croisette. Three years after his electrifying appearance with Top Gun: Maverick , the Hollywood icon returns...


Robert De Niro to Receive Honorary Palme d’Or at 78th Cannes Film Festival
Legendary actor, director, and producer Robert De Niro will be awarded the Honorary Palme d’or at the opening ceremony of the 78th...


The Palme d'Or goes to "Anora" by Sean Baker
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious events in the film industry, showcasing the finest in global cinema. The main...
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