In addition to all the screenings, conferences and events of the Official Selection happening at the Palais du Festival, the Festival reinvents itself each day at 9.30 pm and transforms the Macé beach of the Croisette (across the Majestic) into…
Filmmakers’ Cannes Villa Party by Raindance & Magnificent Films
Come celebrate independent filmmaking and party Cannes-style at The Filmmakers’ Cannes Villa Party hosted by London’s Raindance Film Festival, in association with Magnificent Films. Taking place at a luxurious villa in Cannes, the event will be hosted by Raindance and…
ZFF expands work to promote young talent
In view of the rapidly increasing screen time among children and young people, the ZFF plans to promote media literacy. Zurich Film Festival and Generali Switzerland already teamed up last year to make its “ZFF for Kids” a year-round event…
The Jury of the 75th Cannes Film Festival and its President unveiled
French actor Vincent Lindon will be the President of the Jury of the 75th Festival de Cannes. Together with eight jury members, the actor who won Best Actor in 2015 will present the Palme d’Or to one of the 21…
Final Cut by Michel Hazanavicius
The Festival de Cannes supports the decision of French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius and his partners to change the French title of his film, which will open the 75th Festival. Originally, the film was called Z (comme Z) (Z, like Z),…
Festival de Cannes 2022 : The Official Selection
On Thursday 14 April at 11:00am, Pierre Lescure and Thierry Frémaux announced the Official Selection for the 75th edition of the Festival de Cannes at the UGC Normandie in Paris. See the list of feature films selected in Competition, Un…
Elvis by Baz Luhrmann at the 75th Festival de Cannes
Australian director, screenwriter and producer Baz Luhrmann will attend the Festival de Cannes to present the world premiere of his latest feature film Elvis, along with Austin Butler, Tom Hanks and Olivia DeJonge. In addition to Baz Luhrmann and Tom Hanks,…
Top Gun: Maverick and Tom Cruise at the 75th Festival de Cannes
Tom Cruise will be in attendance in Cannes on May 18, 2022 for the screening of Top Gun: Maverick, scheduled for release on May 25 in France and May 27 in the US. The Festival will also pay a special…
WSA Film Music Composition Contest 2022: Young composers to score an excerpt from Murnau’s ‘Nosferatu’
Young composers are the future of the film music industry, but rarely get the chance to showcase their talent to a (non-)professional (live) audience. Therefore, the World Soundtrack Academy each year offers screen composers under the age of 36 the…
BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
The 36th edition of BFI Flare: London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival starts today and this year presents 6 World Premieres 56 features and 84 shorts from 42 countries, with tickets going on sale via bfi.org.uk/flare on the 24th February. BFI Flare opens up…