Cannes

The documentary “150 Years of Grande Bretagne – The Story Within History” was awarded the Silver Dolphin in the History and Personalities/Portraits category at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2024.

Sudden downpour that caused flooding hit Cannes today, causing cars to drift into the streets and putting the French Riviera city, famous for its film festival, on high alert.

As a sign of solidarity with the people of Palestine, the actress chose a dress in the colours of the flag at the Cannes Film Festival

Indiana Jones is swinging into the French Riviera. "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," the fifth film in the Harrison Ford adventure series, will make its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 18, festival organizers announced on April 3. Cannes will also pay a tribute to Ford for his career.

After being shortlisted at Cannes, the producers of 'Displaced' - a short film about two table tennis enthusiasts struggling to keep their neglected sport alive - are preparing for more success around the world.

The five-star palace hotels are in full swing, the sound of music drifts across the beach and after a 'horrible' year blighted by coronavirus, Cannes is buzzing again for its international film festival.

"We can't wait," admits Pierrick Cizeron, chief executive at the Majestic hotel that overlooks the Mediterranean and the festival convention center.

If anyone had suggested a close collaboration between the two highly competitive Cannes and Venice films festivals this time last year, they probably would have been laughed out of the room.

The Riviera resort of Cannes should have been playing host to the world's biggest names in film. Instead, with its annual film festival postponed and the red carpet rolled up, locals made do with a drive-in cinema in a beachfront car park.

The event can take place in late June or early July, AFP reported.

The Cannes Film Festival will not be held as usual in May due to the spread of the coronavirus in France.

The event can be rescheduled at the end of June or early July. This is said in a statement released by the festival organizers.

Lecturers from around the world are coming for the first edition of Noble Academy in October.