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As striking writers continue to walk picket lines in Los Angeles and New York, buyers and sellers are marching the Croisette, making their way to the Cannes film market. Whether or not they pack their bags with films in hand is still unclear. Heading into the festival, dealmakers were largely confident, or at least…
“You wouldn’t know it existed unless you were told directly about it. You weren’t reading about it anywhere. There was nothing. It was a very closed-door experience.” There’s little that bonds people more than a shared secret. Saudi-born American producer Todd Nims underscores this as he recalls his earliest memory of the Saudi Film Festival,…
Cannes is not only about movies and film deals this time of year. It is also about film discussions. During a Thursday panel on sustainable production, for example, topics ranged from reusable water bottles and the limiting of private air travel to the need for government support and net-zero production studios. Sitting on the panel…
At only 18, Grace Edwards, who stars in Wes Anderson’s latest exercise in filmic whimsy, Asteroid City, has the film knowledge that could rival any Criterion subscriber. She lists off Jan Svankmajer, François Truffaut and Andrei Tarkovsky as some of the filmmakers she would watch growing up. She also has a penchant for vintage cameras,…
Harrison Ford will once again don the signature leather jacket and fedora of intrepid archaeologist Indiana Jones when Disney unveils Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny at Cannes in an out-of-competition slot this year. Directed by James Mangold, the film marks the fifth time Ford has played Indy and comes 15 years after Indiana Jones and the…
Steve McQueen never intended to become a director. “I didn’t want to be a filmmaker,” the British visual artist told The Hollywood Reporter in November 2013. “What led me into wanting to make a film was Bobby Sands.” Sands, a member of Northern Ireland’s IRA who led fellow prisoners in Belfast on a hunger strike in 1981,…
In the comedy Arthur’s Whiskey, Diane Keaton finds the secret of eternal youth and shares it with her friends. The film follows Joan who, after her husband dies, is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir that makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the…
It was in August 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, that Lily Gladstone — who had earned raves playing a lovelorn rancher in Kelly Reichardt’s 2016 indie Certain Women — started to consider a career change. “You just wonder if it’s going to be sustainable,” Gladstone, 36, recalls thinking during that professional dry…
In his first major red carpet appearance since last year’s high-profile court battle with his ex Amber Heard, Johnny Depp is expected to be front and center tonight at the 76th Cannes Film Festival for the world premiere of the historical drama Jeanne du Barry. In the film, Depp stars as French king Louis XV opposite Maïwenn,…
“It’s not beautiful. It’s grotesque. It’s ridiculous.” So said Cannes Film Festival director Thierry Frémaux in 2018 as he decribed the horror of seeing guests take selfies on their phones on the Palais red carpet. The practice has been banned in Cannes ever since, though many still flout the rules. Dozens of guests are seen…