Tag: Film festivals

PHOTOS: AP photographer turns the lens on herself at Cannes

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CANNES, France — “Matt! Matt! Look over here, over your shoulder, Matt Damon!” The moment he turned with a big smile on his face,...

Toronto Film Festival to honor Villeneuve and Obomsawin

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Filmmakers Denis Villeneuve and Alanis Obomsawin are among those being honored at the Toronto International Film Festival this September. ...

NYFF to open with Joel Coen’s ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’

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Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth” starring Frances McDormand and Denzel Washington will have its world premiere on opening night of the New York...

PHOTOS: Some standout moments from the Cannes Film Festival

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The Cannes Film Festival returned this month, rolling out the red carpet and restoring glamour to the French Riviera with a collection of provocative...

Toronto Film Festival to open with ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

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The adaptation of Broadway hit and Tony-winner “Dear Evan Hansen,” Edgar Wright’s ’60s London-themed “Last Night in Soho,” and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye”...

Almodóvar’s ‘Madres paralelas’ to open Venice Film Festival

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The Venice International Film Festival will kick off its 78th edition in September with the premiere of Pedro Almodóvar’s film “Madres paralelas.” ...

At Cannes, amfAR gala returns in movie star style

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ANTIBES, France — Sharon Stone hosted and Alicia Keys gave a dazzling performance as the lavish amfAR gala that raises money for AIDS research...

Cannes to award Palme d’Or as selected by Spike Lee jury

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The 74th Cannes Film Festival will on Saturday award its top honor, the Palme d'Or, as selected by a jury headed by Spike Lee. ...

In ‘Stillwater,’ Matt Damon bridges Oklahoma and France

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CANNES, France — The set-up of Tom McCarthy’s “Stillwater” sounds very Liam Neeson. ...

Unable to leave Russia, director attends Cannes virtually

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CANNES, France — Celebrated Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov is banned from leaving his home country, so he is attending the Cannes Film Festival virtually....