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Cannes Film Festival
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Release of Erige Sehiri film on African migration
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Latest: Erige Sehiri’s ‘Promis le ciel’ explores female migration in Tunisia
The film ‘Prometido el cielo’ (also referred to as ‘Promis le ciel’), directed by Erige Sehiri, examines the complexities of intra-African migration by focusing on sub-Saharan women living in Tunisia. A co-production bet
Reception of Cristian Mungiu’s film Fjord
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Latest: Fjord film explores social polarization and religious conflict
Following its Palme d’Or win at the Cannes Film Festival, Cristian Mungiu’s film ‘Fjord’ has gained momentum as a contender for the 2027 Academy Awards. The Romanian-Norwegian co-production is being considered for severa
Career of Italian director Paolo Sorrentino
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Latest: Paolo Sorrentino enters Cannes competition with ‘La grande bellezza’
Paolo Sorrentino is an acclaimed Italian director, screenwriter, and novelist known for visually distinctive storytelling. His career includes works such as ‘Il Divo’, ‘Youth’, and the semi-autobiographical ‘The Hand of
Jane Schoenbrun's slasher reboot
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Latest: Jane Schoenbrun’s Camp Miasma film expands in theaters
The film *Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma* debuted in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival in May 2026, where it opened the program and earned the Queer Palm. The movie reimagines a fictional 19
Locarno Film Festival awards
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Latest: Monica Bellucci wins Best Actress at Locarno Film Festival
The 79th Locarno Film Festival featured several high-profile honors for international cinema figures. Early in the festival, actress Virginie Efira received the Leopard Club Award for her contributions to Francophone and
Ryusuke Hamaguchi film release and awards
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Latest: Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s ‘Soudain’ explores dignity in elderly care
Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s French-Japanese drama, titled ‘Soudain’ or ‘All of a Sudden’, received dual acting awards at the Cannes Film Festival for lead actresses Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto. The film follows the developing
Cannes Un Certain Regard win for “Everytime”
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Latest: Sandra Wollner's film “Everytime” wins Cannes Un Certain Regard prize
In early August 2026, Austrian director Sandra Wollner’s third feature, the German‑Austrian drama “Everytime,” was awarded the top prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival. Initial reports highl
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