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Cannes: Exiled Russian filmmaker Andrey Zvyagintsev's 'Minotaur' delivers anti-war message through intimate lens

The 62-year-old filmmaker, now living in France, chose the conflict between his country and Ukraine as the backdrop for his latest film. He depicts the consequences of the war, which he openly condemns, within the realm of married life. Despite his open hatred of Putin's regime, his mere presence at Cannes could draw condemnation from Ukrainian advocacy groups.

Adam Driver saving response to Lena Dunham allegations ‘for my book’

Actor otherwise has ‘no comment’ on Girls creator’s claims about his on-set behaviour as he speaks at Cannes film festival For weeks, Adam Driver has avoided commenting on allegations made about his on-set behaviour by Lena Dunham in her hit new memoir, Famesick. But at a press conference for Paper Tiger at the Cannes film festival on Sunday, the actor briefly broke his silence when asked by the Guardian about Dunham’s account. “I have no comment on any of that – I’m saving it all for my book...

By Nadia Khomami in Cannes

Therapy culture is turning politics into a national nervous breakdown

A psychotherapist explains how therapy culture teaches Americans to reinterpret political disagreement as emotional harm, fueling division and fragility.

Cannes Film Festival: Follow the latest news with Eve Jackson

Eve Jackson is live from Cannes.

By FRANCE24

‘Laalo’ Producers Soul Sutra Unveil 12-Film Gujarati Slate at Cannes Film Market, Eye Global Co-Productions (EXCLUSIVE)

Indian production company Soul Sutra is presenting a 12-film Gujarati-language development and production slate at the Cannes Film Market this week. The banner is led by Indian National Film Award-winning actor-producer Manasi Parekh and singer-producer Parthiv Gohil, who co-produced “Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate” – the Ankit Sakhiya-directed devotional drama that became the highest-grossing Gujarati-language […]

By Naman Ramachandran

John Lennon’s final words revealed in new Cannes documentary by Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh's documentary beautifully encapsulates John Lennon’s final moments in a revealing interview conducted mere hours before his tragic passing. The intimate dialogue with Yoko Ono navigates complex topics such as human experience, societal change, and Lennon’s deep reflections on the concept of death.

By TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK

‘Beyond the Oscar’: Actor John Travolta gets surprise lifetime achievement award at Cannes - The Straits Times

‘Beyond the Oscar’: Actor John Travolta gets surprise lifetime achievement award at Cannes  The Straits Times

‘Moulin’ Review: A Hero of the French Resistance Is Given Tribute in Grinding, Only Occasionally Effective Prison Drama

Hungarian filmmaker László Nemes directs Gilles Lellouche and Lars Eidinger in this Cannes competition film, an unadorned depiction of the final days of a national icon.

By Richard Lawson

Yash acknowledges Indian audience won’t like him delaying Toxic multiple times: ‘They’ll be upset’

Cate Blanchett Says, “MeToo Got Killed Very Quickly” And That “A Systemic Layer Of Abuse” Remains

“MeToo got killed very quickly,” Cate Blanchett reportedly said during one of the festival’s Rendez-vous conversations today in Cannes. As a result, the Oscar-winner maintained, gender imbalance is still wildly present in the industry. “I’m still on film sets and I do the headcount every day, and it is still…there’s 10 women and there’s 75 men, […]

By Tomt

Adam Driver Shuts Down Lena Dunham Question at Cannes With Cryptic Reply

Adam Driver kept things cryptic when pressed about Lena Dunham’s recent claims in her new memoir during a press conference at Cannes Film Festival. The moment came Sunday as Driver promoted his upcoming film “Paper Tiger,” when a reporter…

By TMZ Staff

Javier Bardem says Hollywood blacklisters who condemn actors speaking up for Palestine “will be exposed”

"They will be the ones suffering the so-called consequences," the Oscar-winner said. "This is a major change" The post Javier Bardem says Hollywood blacklisters who condemn actors speaking up for Palestine “will be exposed” appeared first on NME.

By Poppy Burton

Paper Tiger Review: Miles Teller & Adam Driver Shine in James Gray's Underwhelming Crime Drama [Cannes]

There was an exceptional film in here somewhere, but despite the Hollywood firepower in its cast, James Gray’s Paper Tiger was unable to find it.

By Patrice Witherspoon