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Tilda Swinton, left, poses with Renate Reinsve, Cristian Mungiu, winner of the Palme d'Or for 'Fjord' and Sebastian Stan during the awards ceremony at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

Norway-set drama about political polarization ‘Fjord’ wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Rami Malek poses for portrait photographs for the film 'The Man I Love' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs’ Cannes entry ‘The Man I Love’

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Pedro Almodovar, winner of the golden lion for best film for 'The Room Next Door', poses for photographers during the awards ceremony of the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)

Director Pedro Almodovar declares ‘The U.S. is not a democracy right now’ at Cannes

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Iris Lebedeva, director Andrey Zvyagintsev and Dmitriy Mazurov pose for photographers at the photo call for the film Minotaur' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (Photo by Millie Turner/Invision/AP)

‘Minotaur,’ about murder and corruption in Putin’s Russia, jolts the Cannes Film Festival

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Sebastian Stan arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Actor Sebastian Stan uses Cannes platform to criticize Trump: ‘We’re in a really, really bad place’

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Cate Blanchett: #MeToo movement ‘got killed very quickly’

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Director Steven Soderbergh poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'John Lennon: The Last Interview' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Paper Tiger' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement ‘got killed very quickly’ in Hollywood

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Singer Barbra Streisand performs in New York, Oct. 11, 2012. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury

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Kristen Stewart arrives at Chanel's 17th Annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at The Beverly Hills Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)

Kristen Stewart rails against Hollywood studio system: ‘Less making billionaires more billionaires’

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

John Travolta holds his honorary Palme d'Or during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

John Travolta surprised with honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival

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Jury member Demi Moore poses for photographers at the opening ceremony and premiere of the film 'The Electric Kiss' during 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Ex-pilots, millionaires call out ‘obscene’ celebrity private jet use at Cannes Film Festival

By The Washington Times AI News Desk

Michelle Rodriguez, from left, Vin Diesel and Jordana Brewster pose for photographers at the photo call for the 25th anniversary of the film 'The Fast and the Furious' during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

‘The Fast and the Furious’ and Vin Diesel roll into Cannes for 25th anniversary

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Director Guillermo del Toro poses for portrait photographs for the 20th anniversary of the film 'Pan Labyrinth' at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

20 years after a 22-minute ovation, Guillermo del Toro and ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ return to Cannes

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

This image released by Neon shows Hoyeon in a scene from "Hope." (Neon via AP)

The Cannes Film Festival is about to begin. Here are the key films making their debut

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

This combination of images show actor Demi Moore, left, actor Stellan Skarsgård, center, and filmmaker Chloé Zhao. (AP Photo)

Demi Moore, Chloe Zhao, Stellan Skarsgard among Cannes Film Festival jurors

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press

Helena Bonham Carter arrives at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles on Jan. 19, 2020. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) **FILE**

Helena Bonham Carter departs ‘White Lotus’ cast after only four days on set

By Juliet La Sala - The Washington Times

Cannes film festival president Iris Knobloch, right, and Cannes film festival delegate general Thierry Fremaux pose after a press conference to announce the International Cannes film festival line up for the upcoming 79th edition, Thursday, April 9, 2026 in Paris. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Films by Almodovar, Pawlikowski and Hamaguchi lead an auteur-heavy Cannes Film Festival lineup

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press