Cannes

Toronto Film Festival to kick off today

The film industry, including actors, must embrace and adapt to changes that have resulted from the blurring line between streaming services and the big screen, the head of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) said ahead of the event's opening today.

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.

September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024

Toronto Film Festival to kick off today

The film industry, including actors, must embrace and adapt to changes that have resulted from the blurring line between streaming services and the big screen, the head of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) said ahead of the event's opening today.

May 30, 2023
May 30, 2023

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.

May 22, 2023
May 22, 2023

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.

May 21, 2023
May 21, 2023

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.

May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023

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.

May 18, 2022
May 18, 2022

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.

July 28, 2021
July 28, 2021

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.

May 20, 2018
May 20, 2018

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.

May 17, 2016
May 17, 2016

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.

May 25, 2015
May 25, 2015

'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.