Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux had a special bond with David Lynch. During his very first edition of the festival as artistic director in 2001, Fremaux had programmed “Mulholland Drive,” which won best director at the festival and went on to earn an Oscar nomination.
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An undocumented 23-year-old Guinean migrant living in France who won a prize at the Cannes film festival last year has been granted a work permit, enabling him to avoid deportation, his lawyer said Wednesday. Abou Sangare won rave reviews as the lead actor ...
Iris Knobloch has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Cannes Film Festival. After taking over in 2022, her second three-year term will now take her through July 2028.
Iris Knobloch, who became the first female president of the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, has been re-elected for another three-year mandate.
Abou Sangare won a prize at Cannes last year for his portrayal of a migrant seeking to stay in France, and has himself now secured a visa on his fourth attempt – to work as a mechanic.
The Cannes Film Festival has paid tribute to director David Lynch who was a long-time habitué, winning it Palme d’Or prize for Wild at Heart in 1990 and serving as jury president in 2002.
Assisted by Théo Le Bris. Goal! Cannes 1, Lorient 0. Chafik Abbas (Cannes) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Almike N'Diaye. Attempt missed.
Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux had ... he said to me, “When cinema dies, France will be the last country where it will breathe.” He admired the way France defended and continues ...
International film biz pros may be gearing up for the Berlinale and its European Film Market in February, but most of Europe's top buyers were already back on the circuit last week for the Unifrance Rendez-Vous in Paris showcasing French movies,
André Soltner, the Alsatian-born chef whose Michelin-starred Manhattan restaurant, Lutèce, brought him renown as one of the most acclaimed French chefs outside of France, died Jan. 18 at a hospital in Charlottesville.
Cannes Director Thierry Fremaux pays David Lynch tribute, reflecting on their friendship and calling him a 'generous guy.'