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287 articles available in total starting from 06/10/2025. Last article published on 18/08/2026.

Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

Interview: Ava Cahen • Artistic Director, Critics’ Week

"We have an emotional barometer - we look for films which move us"

The artistic director of Cannes’ Critics’ Week sidebar discusses her 2026 selection  

13/04 | Cannes 2026 | Critics’ Week

Cannes’ Critics’ Week welcomes five European directors into its competition

Cannes’ Critics’ Week welcomes five European directors into its competition

Marine Atlan, Blerta Basholli, Aina Clotet, Alexander Murphy and Sara Ishaq will battle it out for the Grand Prize  

13/04 | Cannes 2026 | Critics’ Week

Cannes brings young talents from all over the world to Un Certain Regard

Cannes brings young talents from all over the world to Un Certain Regard

Sandra Wollner, Valentina Maurel, Manuella Martelli, Rudi Rosenberg, Louis Clichy, Laïla Marrakchi and Viesturs Kairišs notably stand out in the line-up  

09/04 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Cannes expands its animation focus with the launch of Cannes Animation

Cannes expands its animation focus with the launch of Cannes Animation

The new initiative builds on Animation Day, introducing an expanded programme dedicated to works in progress, industry exchange and the growing global influence of animation  

09/04 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

Global voices and bold visions shape this year’s Frontières Platform in Cannes

Global voices and bold visions shape this year’s Frontières Platform in Cannes

The 2026 edition brings together a striking mix of international genre projects, encompassing psychological horror, medieval folklore and cross-cultural documentaries  

09/04 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

21 contenders to vie for Cannes’ Palme d’Or

21 contenders to vie for Cannes’ Palme d’Or

In a competition dominated by European and Asian productions, a varied clutch of new talents is set to flourish, flanked by a solid cohort of seasoned filmmakers  

09/04 | Cannes 2026

The Marché du Film’s Investors Circle unveils its line-up of auteurs

The Marché du Film’s Investors Circle unveils its line-up of auteurs

The fourth edition of the initiative will spotlight eight projects by internationally acclaimed filmmakers, placing a growing emphasis on elevated genre and private-equity readiness  

08/04 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

Cannes’ Marché du Film doubles down on innovation with expanded Cannes Next and AI initiatives

Cannes’ Marché du Film doubles down on innovation with expanded Cannes Next and AI initiatives

The expanded programme highlights innovation across AI, immersive storytelling and digital ecosystems, while creating new opportunities for hands-on collaboration and more efficient industry exchange  

02/04 | Cannes 2026 | Marché du Film

Speculation over Cannes’ line-up runs riot seven days ahead of the big reveal

Speculation over Cannes’ line-up runs riot seven days ahead of the big reveal

Things are stirring behind the scenes and predictions are reaching a peak in the final home straight before the 9 April press conference which will unveil the Official Selection  

02/04 | Cannes 2026

Cannes’ Carrosse d’Or goes to Claire Denis

Cannes’ Carrosse d’Or goes to Claire Denis

The French filmmaker will be in Cannes on 13 May to pick up the prize handed out each year by the French Directors’ Association  

02/04 | Cannes 2026 | Directors’ Fortnight

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