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10654 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 25/04/2025.

Raoul Peck to return to Cannes with Orwell: 2+2=5

Raoul Peck to return to Cannes with Orwell: 2+2=5

The Cannes Première line-up will see the filmmaker unveiling a documentary about the famous novel 1984, produced by Velvet Film and Jigsaw Productions and sold by Goodfellas  

25/04 | Production | Funding | France/USA

Maren Ade to chair the Short Film Palme d’Or and La Cinef jury

Maren Ade to chair the Short Film Palme d’Or and La Cinef jury

The German filmmaker will preside over the jury tasked with judging the 11 short films in competition and the 16 works in the selection of film-school titles on the Croisette in May  

25/04 | Shorts | Cannes 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Filming on the horizon for Jésus-Léopard by Patrick-Mario Bernard and Pierre Trividic

EXCLUSIVE: Filming on the horizon for Jésus-Léopard by Patrick-Mario Bernard and Pierre Trividic

Stanislas Merhar, Roxane Mesquida and Rehin Hollant will star in this production steered by Sombrero Films in league with Les Films Fauves and Frakas, and sold by WTFilms  

25/04 | Production | Funding | France/Luxembourg/Belgium

Asghar Farhadi preparing his new French film Parallel Tales

Asghar Farhadi preparing his new French film Parallel Tales

Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre Niney and Adam Bessa will star in the cast of the Iranian director’s next movie, steered by Memento and set to be sold by Charades  

25/04 | Production | Funding | France/USA/Italy/Belgium

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight centres on discovery

Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight centres on discovery

The programme is set to welcome 18 features, including an animated film and a documentary, for a selection rich in debut features and led by Christian Petzold, Robin Campillo and Nadav Lapid  

24/04 | Cannes 2025 | Directors' Fortnight

The Annecy Animation Film Festival welcomes 21 feature films into its competition sections

The Annecy Animation Film Festival welcomes 21 feature films into its competition sections

Sylvain Chomet, Zaven Najjar, Irene Iborra, Ugo Bienvenu, Momoko Seto, Félix Dufour-Laperrière and the duo composed of Maïlys Vallade and Liane-Cho Han are in contention for this year's Crystal  

24/04 | Annecy 2025

impACT Lab returns to Cannes with bold new strategies for inclusive filmmaking

impACT Lab returns to Cannes with bold new strategies for inclusive filmmaking

The Marché du Film’s landmark equity and sustainability initiative brings together emerging producers and industry experts for transformative collaboration and dialogue  

24/04 | Cannes 2025 | Marché du Film

Cannes’ Official Selection welcomes 16 new titles into the fold

Cannes’ Official Selection welcomes 16 new titles into the fold

Lynne Ramsay and Saeed Roustaee join the competition; Anna Cazenave Cambet, Pedro Pinho and Kristen Stewart are in Un Certain Regard; Hlynur Pálmason, Kôji Fukada and Lav Diaz for Cannes Première  

24/04 | Cannes 2025

Radu Jude’s The Diary of a Chambermaid receives a CNC advance on receipts

Radu Jude’s The Diary of a Chambermaid receives a CNC advance on receipts

The French film centre will also be backing new films by Sébastien Lifshitz, Laetitia Masson, Michel Leclerc and Ioanis Nuguet, and by the duo composed of Ann Sirot and Raphaël Balboni  

23/04 | Production | Funding | France

Zoya Laktionova • Director of Ashes Settling in Layers on the Surface

Interview: Zoya Laktionova • Director of Ashes Settling in Layers on the Surface

"If you don’t see the war, it doesn’t mean it’s not there. Not seeing it is also a choice - and that choice is political"

We caught up with the Ukrainian director to discuss her new project, the winner of the Eurimages Co-Production Development Award at Visions du Réel  

22/04 | Visions du Réel 2025 | VdR-Industry

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