Cannes Report
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Sacha Baron Cohen Brings His ‘Dictator’ Schtick to Cannes
The promotional stunts just keep on coming — ho hum — as Sacha Baron Cohen's character cavorts on a yacht and snarls traffic on the Croisette
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Sony Pictures Classics Nabs Rights to Susanne Bier’s ‘Love Is All You Need’
The Italian set drama stars Pierce Brosnan
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Fortissimo Films Acquires Terence Davies’ ‘Sunset Song’
The British director will follow up his acclaimed "The Deep Blue Sea" with this look at poverty in the 1930s U.K.
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Cannes 2012: Is It Harvey Weinstein’s Kingdom This Year?
Day 1: The Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" and with the dominant presence of Harvey Weinstein
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Cannes 2012: It’s a Man’s World (But at Least That Man Isn’t Lars von Trier)
2012's Cannes Film Festival doesn't have a single female director in competition, but at least it'll be free of Lars von Trier's antics
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The Weinstein Company Acquires ‘The Sapphires’ with Chris O’Dowd
The Australian film centers on an Aboriginal girl group that performs in Vietnam
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Cannes Classics: Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Agnes Varda, Roman Polanski Headline
Cannes has selected 13 films from a star-studded cast of directors for its Classics program this May
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Ewan McGregor, Alexander Payne Named to Cannes Jury
Diane Kruger, Jean-Paul Gaultier and Andrea Arnold will join Ewan McGregor and Alexander Payne on main competition jury
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Cannes Will Be Speaking English This Year: David Cronenberg, Lee Daniels, Andrew Dominik…
The Cannes Film Festival unveils a lineup long on English-language films, with stars like Brad Pitt, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart
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Cannes to Honor Claude Miller on Closing Night
The “New Wave” disciple’s final film “Thérèse Desqueyroux” with Audrey Tautou will be shown on the festival’s final night
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Italian Filmmaker Nanni Moretti Named Cannes’ Jury President
Six films by the actor/director have previously been presented at the festival
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Cannes’ President, Director Renew Contracts; Fremeaux Gets More Power
Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux will serve through 2014
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Iran Blasts Cannes’ von Trier Banishment; Director Defends Festival
Deputy culture minister says ban leaves “dark stain” on festival history; von Trier says his comments were “unintelligent and hurtful”
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Curtis Hanson: ‘Tell Geithner to F—ing Blow Me’ and Other ‘Too Big’ Changes
“L.A. Confidential” director faced daunting task: turn financial conversations between men in suits into a thriller
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Oscilloscope Picks Up Tilda Swinton Showcase ‘We Need to Talk About Kevin’
Company plans year-end release, awards campaign