In Cannes, Eva Longoria talks to FRANCE 24 about her ‘first time’ acting in Spanish
Eva Longoria was among the stars who hit the 77th Cannes Film Festival red carpet. Speaking to FRANCE 24, she talks about her Cannes memories with L’Oréal and her “first time acting…
Arts24 in Cannes: As Olympic flame arrives on the red carpet, meet Paralympic champion Bebe Vio
The star of the Cannes Film Festival today is the Paris Olympics. Sports personalities and athletes are here for the premiere of Mickaël Gamrasni’s documentary "Olympiques ! La France des Jeux", in…
‘The Apprentice’ director shrugs off threat of Trump lawsuit over explosive Cannes biopic
Filmmaker Ali Abbasi has played down the threat of legal action over his Donald Trump biopic “The Apprentice”, which caused a stir at the Cannes Film Festival this week but…
Cannes chronicles: Catherine Deneuve presents her family affair film ‘Marcello Mio’
Catherine Deneuve appears in French director Christophe Honoré's new film "Marcello Mio". Honoré is known for his provocative features; this is his third time in competition at Cannes. In this film,…
Arts24 in Cannes: Open-air fashion show on the Croisette with G. Gerwig, Demi Moore & Selena Gomez
In this edition of arts24 from the Cannes Film Festival with Eve Jackson, we explore glamorous fashion on and off the red carpet. With dresses and outfits each more stunning…
India at Cannes: Tortuous investigation exposes violence against women, low-castes and Muslims
Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri’s film ‘Santosh’, showing in the ‘Un Certain Regard’ section, follows a newly widowed woman who inherits her husband’s job as a police constable. When a low-caste…
Palestinian film draws praise as Cannes stars take discreet stances on Gaza war
The war raging in Gaza has given added prominence to director Mahdi Fleifel’s drama “To a Land Unknown”, the only Palestinian film to be screened in Cannes this year. While…
Arts24 in Cannes: Which French films are seducing the Cannes audiences?
From the big screen treatment of one of French literature's greatest classics, "The Count of Monte Cristo", starring French favourite Pierre Niney, to "Wild Diamond", a gritty social drama about a young…
Escaped Iranian director wraps up wide-open race for Cannes Palme d’Or
The race for the Palme d’Or wound up with a bang on Friday with the screening of escaped Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof’s “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”, adding a…
Iran: ‘Women, Life, Freedom’ fight ‘goes on’ at Cannes Film Festival
Iran is once again in the spotlight at this year's Cannes Film Festival. This Friday, recently exiled filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof will present his film "The Seeds of the Sacred Fig",…