All Cannes articles
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‘Anora’ director Sean Baker on making his most audience-friendly film, why he’s “worried about the next one”
Baker tells Screen how he shaped his Palme d’Or winner.
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Cannes head Thierry Fremaux: “If I do bad selections two years in a row, I will leave”
”I will say I am not connected anymore with the cinema of my times,” said Fremaux at Red Sea.
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Cannes Critics’ Week Next Step Programme selects eight international directors
The workshop to help them prepare theri first feature is taking place in Normandy and Paris from Dec 8-13.
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Cannes Critics’ Week closing film ‘Animale’ sells to North America (exclusive)
Film Movement has picked up Emma Benestan’s French female-driven supernatural horror.
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Magnolia’s Magnet Releasing acquires Cannes Directors’ Fortnight selection ‘Sister Midnight’
Film will play AFI Fest this month. Magnet plans spring 2025 theatrical release
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Donald Trump trashes ‘The Apprentice’ as “politically disgusting hatchet job”
Filmmaker Ali Abbasi responds.
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‘The Apprentice’ US distributor Tom Ortenberg on eve of release: “You have to be fearless”
Ali Abbasi’s Trump origins story opens in 1,740 theatres.
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Cannes Résidence programme unveils six writer-director participants for 48th edition
This year’s crop of rising talents includes four female filmmakers.
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Un Certain Regard prize winner ‘The Damned’ secures US deal (exclusive)
Film won shared the Un Certain Regard best director prize at Cannes this year.
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David Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds’ finds US home with Sideshow and Janus Films
Spring 2025 theatrical release planned.
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Cannes sensation ‘The Substance’ opens in sixth place at North American box office
‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ stays top in close finish ahead of new arrival ‘Transformers One’.
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Lou Ye’s lockdown docudrama ‘An Unfinished Film’ completes slew of sales; first trailer unveiled (exclusive)
The film premiered at Cannes and is now screening at Toronto.
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“Measuring ovations is deeply silly”: what’s behind the rise of the ‘standing ovation’ story?
One exec said he’s seen publicists with “giant stopwatches with glowing screens” independently timing ovations at film premieres.
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Donald Trump film ‘The Apprentice’ lands pre-election US release, Telluride sneak screening
Executive producer James Shani’s Rich Spirit understood to have bought out Kinematic’s stake in controversial drama.
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Festival favourite ‘Misericordia’ sells around the world (exclusive)
The film debuted at Cannes and is now screening at the Telluride, Toronto and the New York film festivals.
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Lionsgate parts ways with marketing consultant over ‘Megalopolis’ trailer fiasco, AI-generated quotes
Studio did not comment on Friday.
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Lionsgate pulls ‘Megalopolis’ trailer containing fake quotes: “We screwed up”
“We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope for this inexcusable error in our vetting process.”
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Kino Lorber, Zeitgeist Films acquire Cannes UCR entry ‘Holy Cow’
Distributors brokered deal with Pyramide International.
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Kino Lorber acquires Paul Schrader’s ‘Oh, Canada’ starring Richard Gere, plans awards run
Drama premiered in Cannes, will play Toronto, New York film festivals.
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Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection ‘Eephus’ lands US deal
Film Constellation represents world sales.