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Clarissa: Virginia Woolf’s Modernist Classic Mrs Dalloway Comes to Nigeria
Filmmaking twins Chuko and Arie Esiri open up on their striking new take on a literary classic, a standout at this year’s Cannes Film Festival
From Bankura To Cannes : Film Industry Stylist Patralekha Shi Showcases Bishnupuri Silk Globally
Shah Rukh Khan's co-star was once a banker. Today, he's known as 'Mahanayak' of Marathi cinema, made his Cannes debut at 78. Who is Ashok Saraf?
Veteran actor Ashok Saraf, a celebrated star in Marathi cinema and Bollywood, recently made history at Cannes with his wife Nivedita. With over six decades in the industry and a prolific filmography, Saraf is renowned for his versatile performances, blending …
BREAKINGBreaking Baz @ Cannes: How The Filmmaking Esiri Brothers & Sophie Okonedo Put ‘Clarissa’ In The Spotlight
When twin brothers Arie and Chuko Esiri decided to adapt Virginia Woolf’s 1925 novel Mrs. Dalloway and give it the title of Clarissa, her Christian name, they say they were “freeing her” from being someone’s property, someone’s wife. It’s as if the character …
Photos of the Week: Chief Mouser, Pet Gala, Soapbox Race
A scene from the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, wildfires in Southern California, a bison in Yellowstone National Park, a dust storm in Iraq, a flower show in London, and much more
Sony Pictures Classics Picks Up Cannes Iran Documentary ‘Rehearsals For A Revolution’
In the wake of winning the top documentary prize at Cannes, director Pegah Ahangarani‘s Rehearsals for a Revolution has been scooped up by Sony Pictures Classics. SPC took rights in North America, Latin America, Asia (sans Japan), New Zealand, Turkey Portugal…
Cannes Day 10: ‘Victorian Psycho’ Shocks, ‘Iron Boy’ Finds a Home
Plus, reviews of the new Rami Malek drama and Bruce Dern documentary The post Cannes Day 10: ‘Victorian Psycho’ Shocks, ‘Iron Boy’ Finds a Home appeared first on TheWrap.
Cannes Standout ‘Iron Boy’ Set For U.S. Theatrical Run After Sony Pictures Classics Pickup
A boy confined to an iron brace searches for freedom in Louis Clichy’s painterly coming-of-age story set in rural France.
Hollywood Ventures Group Options Namratha Stanley’s ‘Vineyard Melody’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Hollywood Ventures Group has optioned Namratha Stanley’s memoir “Vineyard Melody” for a film adaptation, with the deal closed during the Cannes Film Festival. HVG co-founder Glenn Gainor has had director conversations in Cannes as the company charts the proje…
Rushes | Reports From Cannes, European Film Funding Under Fire, R.I.P. VALIE EXPORT
This week’s essential news, articles, sounds, videos, and more from the film world.
RAI Cinema Scores Sales in Cannes on New Works by Mario Martone, Gianni Amelio, Irene Dionisio (EXCLUSIVE)
RAI Cinema International Distribution has scored sales at the Cannes market with new works by veteran Italian auteurs Mario Martone and Gianni Amelio and promising newcomer Irene Dionisio that are tipped to bow in Venice. “Trick,” which stars Toni Servillo (“…
Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Green Thriller ‘Just Play Dead’ Scores Key Distribution Deals Out of Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)
Highland Film Group has locked distribution deals in key international territories in all media for the upcoming thriller “Just Play Dead.” It is headlined by Academy Award-nominee and “Pulp Fiction” star Samuel L. Jackson, as well as Eva Green of “Miss Pereg…
International Insider: Ted Turner’s Legacy; Cannes Scene Setter; Prime Video India
Welcome back to Insider City, traveller. Jesse Whittock on the keyboard today to walk you through the biggest TV and film news from around the globe. Sign up to the newsletter here. Ted Turner’s Legacy “Generational entrepreneur”: The passing of Ted Turner ag…
India Set To Make Huge Splash At Cannes
France's prestigious Cannes International Film Festival 2026 is set to see a strong presence from India, with a mix of regional cinema, filmmakers, and actors expected to attend the global event from May 12 to May 23.
The Only Indian Film Competing At Cannes
'Cinema is such a powerful medium. It is not just the emotional impact, but some of these films are so strong that your entire body cannot help but react.'
American Pavilion Announces Lineup for 2026 Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Cannes
The event, sponsored by Gold House, will feature a program of 20 shorts from student and emerging filmmakers.