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Cannes 2024 review: ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ — An origin story worth telling?
Culture
16.05.2024
Cannes 2024 review: ‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ — An origin story worth telling?
For many, watching Mad Max: Fury Road in 2015 was a jaw-on-the-floor affair, witnessing a modern blockbuster masterpiece which somehow…
Francis Ford Coppola controversy breaks as veteran director allegedly kissed extras on set
Culture
15.05.2024
Francis Ford Coppola controversy breaks as veteran director allegedly kissed extras on set
His return to the Croisette this year is one of the major talking points amongst cinephiles. However, veteran filmmaker Francis…
«Rust» armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
Culture
15.05.2024
«Rust» armorer appeals conviction in fatal shooting of cinematographer by Alec Baldwin
An appeal has been made by the movie weapons armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a…
Cannes 2024: ‘Le Deuxième Acte’ (‘The Second Act’) – Quentin Dupieux’s loopy take on Pirandello
Culture
15.05.2024
Cannes 2024: ‘Le Deuxième Acte’ (‘The Second Act’) – Quentin Dupieux’s loopy take on Pirandello
Opening films at the Cannes Film Festival are rarely all that good. In recent years, Jim Jarmusch’s The Dead Don’t…
Cannes 2024 preview: The 10 Palme d’Or contenders you need to look out for
Sport
15.05.2024
Cannes 2024 preview: The 10 Palme d’Or contenders you need to look out for
It’s nearly upon us, and once again, the Cannes Film Festival has unveiled a doozy of a line-up — which…
Cannes 2024 preview: The 10 Palme d’Or contenders you need to look out for
World
15.05.2024
Cannes 2024 preview: The 10 Palme d’Or contenders you need to look out for
It’s nearly upon us, and once again, the Cannes Film Festival has unveiled a doozy of a line-up — which…
Cannes 2024: Jury president Greta Gerwig on France’s #MeToo movement and Donald Trump on screen
Culture
14.05.2024
Cannes 2024: Jury president Greta Gerwig on France’s #MeToo movement and Donald Trump on screen
The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicks off tonight (Tuesday 14 May) with the opening film by Quentin…
Cannes 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof flees to Europe ahead of Cannes premiere
Culture
14.05.2024
Cannes 2024: Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof flees to Europe ahead of Cannes premiere
Acclaimed Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has confirmed that he has managed to leave his home country without official permission, after…
‘Let It Be’: Rarely-seen 1970 Beatles documentary restored in 4K on Disney+
Culture
13.05.2024
‘Let It Be’: Rarely-seen 1970 Beatles documentary restored in 4K on Disney+
Disney+ have recently re-released a rarely-seen 1970 documentary film titled ‘Let It Be’, chronicling The Beatles‘ rehearsals and recordings in…
Cannes 2024: Festival head Thierry Frémaux avoids polemical #MeToo and strike topics
Culture
13.05.2024
Cannes 2024: Festival head Thierry Frémaux avoids polemical #MeToo and strike topics
In his annual pre-festival opening press conference, Cannes General Delegate Thierry Frémaux announced that he would like to “have a…