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Brief Panic as Blanks Fired During Cannes TV Show
A live outdoor television broadcast from the Cannes Film Festival was briefly interrupted Friday when what sounded like gunshots sent crew and spectators...
Reading While Eating for May 17: Can You Do the Cannes-Cannes?
In today's must-read links for your lunch break: All of the most crucial entertainment, crime and fashion news from the Cannes Film Festival. Plus an unfortunate...
Cannes 2013: 20 Films for Our 40th Festival
Screening on La Croisette this year are new offerings from Joel and Ethan Coen, Sofia Coppola, Jim Jarmusch, and Roman Polanski
Cannes Film Festival to Feature World Cinema
(PARIS) -- The lineup for the Cannes Film Festival includes 19 films and lots of world cinema, including from some of the globe's most difficult locales for...
Steven Spielberg to Head Cannes Jury This Year
(PARIS) — France's Cannes Film Festival says it has finally snagged Steven Spielberg to serve as president of the award jury this year. Gilles Jacob, the...
The Palme d’Amour: Director Michael Haneke, in Repeat Performance, Takes Cannes’ Top Prize
It’s official: Cannes loves Amour. The French-language drama from Austrian writer-director Michael Haneke, about an elderly couple facing illness and mortality,...
Palme d'Or Preview: Handicapping the Five Top Contenders at Cannes
Tonight the Cannes Jury, led by Italian actor-director Nanni Moretti, will announce its awards, culminating in the Festival’s top prize, the Palme d’Or...
Second Annual Edition: If I'd Been Tweeting from Cannes...
TIME's critic gives us all chatter onscreen, in the press conferences and at café tables in 140 characters or less
Kerouac's On the Road Comes to Cannes: Where's the Beat?
Back in the early ’60s, a 16-year-old high school senior sat across from an admissions official at Princeton University. Glancing briefly at the student’s...
Cannes Preview: What to Expect When You're Inspecting...
Inspecting movies, that is, in the role of a professional film watcher at a major international festival. Several hundred features are on view at the 65th...
Beasts of the Southern Wild: The Sundance Sensation Wins Cheers at Cannes
The humid patch of Delta Louisiana called The Bathtub is home to all manner of untamed marvels: crocodiles and boars, greenery and swarming green flies, shacks...
Madagascar 3: A Three-Dream Circus
Each year the Corlisses come to the south of France to inform TIME’s readers of the Cannes Film Festival, the showcase for refeened art films that keeps critics...
The Best Fashion Moments from the 2012 Cannes Film Festival
With the 65th annual Cannes Film Festival under way, the red carpet has been filled with celebrities dressed to impress. TIME looks at the top fashion moments so...
Couch Potato Briefing: Films in the Shadow of 9/11
Global Spin's lineup of films to watch this weekend takes its cue from the 10th year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Farenheit 9/11 Michael Moore's fiery 2004...
Cannes Bans Lars von Trier for Nazi Remarks
How far is too far? For the folks who run the Cannes Film Festival, too far is when a crazy-great director like Lars von Trier uses Europe's version of the N...
If I'd Been Tweeting from Cannes...
...the messages would've been madly multi-part, with as many chapters as the whole Harry Potter opus. My editors know I can't say 'Hi' in 140 words, let alone...
The Artist: Cannes' Beauty Spot
Delight is not a word frequently associated with the films at Cannes. Seriousness, slowness, strangeness: the movies on the Grand Palais screen are often dour...
Festival Diary: The Morning Line
The art-film industry's rite of spring is upon us. The 64th Cannes Film Festival begins tomorrow with the promise of new work representing the finest...
From Bangkok to Cannes, Thai Political Tensions Remain
As the curtain came down on the most dramatic and deadly political upheaval in Thailand's recent history, the country awoke Monday to learn that one of its own...
Cannes 2009: Great — or the Greatest — Festival?
The Croisette, the beach-front street that serves as the main artery for the Cannes Film Festival, is festooned with balloons of a dozen colors, dotting the...
