Iranian director Jafar Panahi's triumphant return to the Cannes Film Festival, "It Was Just an Accident," has won the Palme d'Or as the best film in competition at the festival, the Cannes jury ...

The Cannes Film Festival has a long and distinguished track record of spotlighting landmark works in the history of cinema with its highest honor, the Palme d’or. The festival first gave out its ...

Sean Baker’s “Anora” has won the Palme d’Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, a jury headed by Greta Gerwig announced on Saturday. The win for Baker’s freewheeling film about a stripper ...

UPDATE: In a triumphant in-person return to the Cannes Film Festival, 22 years after he last attended (though some of his movies have screened in the intervening time), Iranian filmmaker Jafar ...

The Cannes Film Festival has revealed its winners after a shadowy selection process that one jurist, actor Jeremy Strong, compared to picking the next pope. “It’s like [a] conclave with ...

List of winners at the 77th Cannes Film Festival “Anora,” a film by director Sean Baker about a Brooklyn sex worker who marries the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, has won the top prize at ...

In response to the Venice film festival, launched in 1932 but increasingly under the thumb of Mussolini and the Nazis, France’s Festival du Cannes set up shop Sept. 1, 1939 in the Cote d’Azur ...