"Tree of Life" may have dominated the last 24 hours, but at the halfway point there's also a competition going on

The view from Stateside: the talk of Cannes is a rapturous reverie that'll likely be too weird for a mainstream audience

Terrence Malick's long-awaited film speaks in whispers and makes mystery the explanation

Provocative and unsettling erotic drama drew both raves and pans after screening in competition

Two powerful films are a study in contrasts: "The Artist" is a joyful silent comedy, "Michael" the disturbing portrait of a child molester

Morning in Cannes is quiet. Then Johnny Depp showed up

A photo gallery of all sides of Cannes: Rachel McAdams! French people smoking! A dog on the sidewalk!

Southern-set erotic drama will feature Matthew McConaughey, Tobey Maguire, Sofia Vergara and Zac Efron

Our correspondent glories in French pastry, conversation about movies ... and a Hollywood-style pecking order

A couple of new movies divide critics, while a couple of companies -- TWC and SPC -- take center stage

Lynne Ramsay's unsettling, unforgettable film is marked by a magnificent performance from Tilda Swinton

Halle Berry, Susan Sarandon to join Tom Hanks in epic sci-fi collaboration between trio of directors