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2626 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 24/09/2026.

Cannes adds four new titles to the Official Selection

Cannes adds four new titles to the Official Selection

The festival welcomes Bi Gan in competition, Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret in Cannes Première, Martin Bourboulon out of competition and Eugene Jarecki in the special screenings  

08/05/2025 | Cannes 2025

Jury chair Juliette Binoche to be joined by eight other jury members at Cannes

Jury chair Juliette Binoche to be joined by eight other jury members at Cannes

The group tasked with handing out the Palme d’Or includes Halle Berry, Payal Kapadia, Alba Rohrwacher, Leïla Slimani, Dieudo Hamadi, Hong Sangsoo, Carlos Reygadas and Jeremy Strong  

29/04/2025 | Cannes 2025

Alexander Payne to chair Venice’s competition jury

Alexander Payne to chair Venice’s competition jury

The US director will preside over the jury comprising nine familiar faces from the film and culture sectors, which will hand out the Golden Lion for Best Film and the other official prizes  

28/04/2025 | Venice 2025

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  

24/04/2025 | Cannes 2025

Cannes welcomes 19 contenders for the Palme d’Or

Cannes welcomes 19 contenders for the Palme d’Or

The festival presents a blend of safe bets and new faces in the competition, with three former winners, nine filmmakers having previously taken part and seven new entries  

10/04/2025 | Cannes 2025

Joshua Oppenheimer • Director of The End

Interview: Joshua Oppenheimer • Director of The End

“My work finds its truth when we move beyond forms of storytelling that are inherently always fictitious”

The acclaimed Copenhagen-based US filmmaker speaks about his fiction debut, a fierce indictment of our collective gravitation towards bystanderism and self-deception  

28/03/2025 | /Denmark/Germany/Ireland/Italy/UK/Sweden

Hélène Cattet & Bruno Forzani • Directors of Reflection in a Dead Diamond

Interview: Hélène Cattet & Bruno Forzani • Directors of Reflection in a Dead Diamond

"We approached the story as if it were a diamond and gave it different facets"

We met with the inspired filmmaking duo to talk about their latest film effort, a frenetic and psychedelic rereading of the Hero myth  

06/03/2025 | Luxembourg 2025

Frédéric Hambalek • Director of What Marielle Knows

Interview: Frédéric Hambalek • Director of What Marielle Knows

"What would happen if starting from now, very suddenly, the privacy is gone?"

BERLINALE 2025: The German director delves into his new film, in which he follows a mother and a father whose child is able to hear and see everything that they say or do – even when she isn't around  

22/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Dag Johan Haugerud • Director of Dreams (Sex Love)

Interview: Dag Johan Haugerud • Director of Dreams (Sex Love)

"When you tell me about your life, I will perceive it in a completely different way than you do"

BERLINALE 2025: The Norwegian director discusses his Golden Bear winning film, the last installment of his trilogy, which demonstrates hierarchies have no place in love (or sex or dreams)  

22/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

Johanna Moder  • Director of Mother's Baby

Interview: Johanna Moder • Director of Mother's Baby

"My character is going through loneliness, emptiness and the disappointment of motherhood"

BERLINALE 2025: The Austrian director details the making of her film about a mother struggling to accept her son as her own, conveying the suspense of the story and working with babies on set  

22/02/2025 | Berlinale 2025 | Competition

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