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thehindu.comRomanian Director Wins Top Cannes Prize for Film on Religious and Social Divide
Cristian Mungiu received the top prize at the Cannes film event for his movie Fjord. The film stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve as parents accused of domestic abuse. It examines tensions between religious conservatism and social liberalism.
France 24Cannes Festival Screens Final Palme d'Or Contenders
The 79th Cannes Film Festival concluded its main competition screenings with a drama from Cristian Mungiu and an ensemble film from Clio Barnard. Andy Garcia presented his passion project and Renate Reinsve appeared in the Mungiu film.
France 24Rami Malek Returns to Cannes with New Film Role
Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek premiered a new film at Cannes. The project features him as a performance artist in late-1980s New York.
France 24Rami Malek Stars in Cannes Film on 1980s New York
Rami Malek leads a film at the Cannes Film Festival that examines love and the AIDS crisis in 1980s New York. Other entries include a wartime drama about Charles de Gaulle and a noir set in Los Angeles.
France 24French Films and Talent Take Center Stage at Cannes Film Festival
French productions and co-productions feature prominently at this year's Cannes Film Festival, which draws participants from about 140 nationalities. Local talent is highlighted alongside international films with French involvement.
The Hollywood ReporterActors Gather at Cannes Festival Events and Screenings
Several performers attended the Cannes Film Festival and visited a studio space hosted by a media outlet. Events included film premieres, podcast recordings, and red carpet appearances.
VarietyFilm Adaptation of Japanese Novel Premieres in Cannes Section
A film based on a novel by a Japanese author will premiere in a Cannes sidebar section this month. The project adapts an introspective story about a freelance proofreader and a physics teacher. Japan is serving as the film market's country of honor during the event.
VarietyDebut Feature Titanic Ocean to Premiere at Cannes Un Certain Regard
The film follows a 17-year-old student at a Japanese boarding school where girls train to become professional mermaids. It blends Greek myth with underwater performance and themes of voice and identity.
koreaboo.comPark Chan-wook and Demi Moore Join Cannes 2026 Jury
The Cannes Film Festival has announced that director Park Chan-wook and actor Demi Moore will serve on the jury for its 2026 edition. The pair will help select winners among the feature films in competition. The announcement was reported by France24 on May 13, 2026.