Cannes

Embarrassment for Bangladesh as Cannes stall remains empty

The journey of Bangladeshi cinema at the Cannes Film Festival took an unexpected turn this year, marked by delays, visa issues, and missed opportunities. The anticipation surrounding Bangladesh's participation in the renowned festival, fuelled by recent successes, would eventually be met with frustration and disappointment.

Top 10 Red Carpet Looks from Cannes 2023

Experience the enchantment of Cannes Film Festival 2023 through the unforgettable style moments on the red carpet. From Elle Fanning's bedazzling ensembles to Natalie Portman's mesmerising recreation of a historic Dior gown, these A-list celebrities and filmmakers showcased their sartorial brilliance.

People forget that it is a festival of films, not clothes: Nandita Das on Cannes

Actor and filmmaker Nandita Das has now shared her own thoughts about the obsession with fashion at Cannes.

Cannes opens its doors to the world

On Tuesday, arguably one of the most hyped events of the entertainment world, the Cannes Film Festival opened its doors to the world for the 76th time. The festival kicked-off with the premiere of the Louis XV period-drama, “Jeanne du Barry”, which stars Johnny Depp.

5 films set to stamp their mark at Cannes Film Festival 2022

The 75th Cannes Film Festival is being held from May 17 to May 28 in the French Riviera. This year, 18 films are contending for the prestigious Palme d'Or. In 2021, the honour went to the French body horror drama “Titane,” directed by Julia Ducournau.

Model Azim Uddula receives International Model Award by Integrity Magazine at Cannes

First it was with the recognition of the film, Rehana Maryam Noor, and then U.K.s Integrity Fashion Magazine accelerated the delight by giving out a unique award: “The International Model Award” to two globally recognised models; our very own Azim Uddula, and Joshua Moon from the U.S.A.

Italy's new 'Buster Keaton' wins best actor at Cannes

A little-known Italian actor, wins best actor at Cannes film festival on Saturday for his portrayal of a cocaine-dealing dog groomer who faces down a local heavy in an urban western.

Honours for De Niro, tears from legendary boxer Duran in Cannes

It has been a while since legendary boxer Roberto Duran had a crowd on their feet chanting his name, but they did in Cannes on Monday after a screening of a film on his life starring Robert De Niro.

'No more selfies' rule works for Salma Hayek

Actress Salma Hayek thinks a no more selfies rule is a great idea for the red carpet.

May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015

Cannes apologises over high-heel furore

The director of the Cannes Film Festival has apologised after a controversy blew up over women being denied access to the red carpet for not wearing high heels.

May 19, 2015
May 19, 2015

Cannes Film Festival 'turns away women in flat shoes'

The Cannes Film Festival has come under fire after reports that women were turned away from a screening for wearing flat shoes instead of heels.

May 17, 2015
May 17, 2015

Aishwarya's daughter Aaradhya makes her way to Cannes ’15

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan with her daughter Aaradhya are spotted at Mumbai International Airport.

May 9, 2015
May 9, 2015

Japan's man-sized mascot bear goes to Cannes

Kumamon -- a stylised creation with red cheeks and a fixed grin -- is to attend the premier global film festival when it opens in the south of France this week.

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