Cannes 2024

‘Unknown people getting highest honours now’: Anupam Kher on India’s win at Cannes

At this year's Cannes, India celebrated multiple prestigious wins. Director Payal Kapadia’s “All We Imagine as Light” clinched the Grand Prix award, a historic first for an Indian film. Actor Anasuya Sengupta earned the Un Certain Regard Prize for Best Actress for her role in “The Shameless”. Esteemed cinematographer Santosh Sivan was honoured with the Pierre Angenieux ExcelLens in Cinematography, and FTII student Chidananda Naik's “Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know” won the La Cinef award, underlining a momentous year for Indian filmmaking.

From facing disciplinary action to winning Grand Prix: Payal’s historic win at Cannes

Directed and penned by Payal Kapadia, the Malayalam-Hindi feature film follows the lives of two nurses from Kerala.

Cannes 2024: Female-centric stories win big, ‘Anora’ earns Palme d’Or

The theme of the plot of “Anora” is based on a rowdy whirlwind romance between an exotic dancer (Mikey Madison) and the obscenely rich son of a Russian oligarch (played by Mark Eydelshteyn).

Iran's fearless filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof: From prison to Cannes

Rasoulof's film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" tells the story of a court investigator whose family life is torn apart during Iran's women-led protests.

Curtains close on Cannes 2024

The curtains have closed on the 77th Cannes Film Festival, leaving behind a trail of scintillating premieres, captivating performances, and awards season buzz. From established titans of cinema to burgeoning talents, this year's edition offered a diverse feast for cinephiles.

Preity Zinta returns to Cannes after 17 years

Preity Zinta is part of the Indian delegation attending the Cannes Film Festival this year. The actress, who departed for the French Riviera on Wednesday, is set to make her inaugural appearance at the event, though she has not yet walked the red carpet.

Cannes 2024: 'Black Dog’, Anasuya Sengupta win top honours

The 77th Cannes Film Festival has announced the winners of its Un Certain Regard Prize, with Chinese director Guan Hu's film “Black Dog” taking the top honour.

Cate Blanchett delivers subtle pro-Palestine message at Cannes 2024

Australian actress and film producer Cate Blanchett drew significant attention at the Cannes 2024 red carpet on May 20, not only for her impressive fashion choice but also for how it seemingly reinforced her well-known political stance on an important humanitarian issue.

15 must-watch films premiering at Cannes 2024

The Cannes Film Festival, which commenced on May 14 and will end on May 25 this year, promises a diversely spectacular lineup of films to pick from.

May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024

‘Unknown people getting highest honours now’: Anupam Kher on India’s win at Cannes

At this year's Cannes, India celebrated multiple prestigious wins. Director Payal Kapadia’s “All We Imagine as Light” clinched the Grand Prix award, a historic first for an Indian film. Actor Anasuya Sengupta earned the Un Certain Regard Prize for Best Actress for her role in “The Shameless”. Esteemed cinematographer Santosh Sivan was honoured with the Pierre Angenieux ExcelLens in Cinematography, and FTII student Chidananda Naik's “Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know” won the La Cinef award, underlining a momentous year for Indian filmmaking.

May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024

From facing disciplinary action to winning Grand Prix: Payal’s historic win at Cannes

Directed and penned by Payal Kapadia, the Malayalam-Hindi feature film follows the lives of two nurses from Kerala.

May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024

Cannes 2024: Female-centric stories win big, ‘Anora’ earns Palme d’Or

The theme of the plot of “Anora” is based on a rowdy whirlwind romance between an exotic dancer (Mikey Madison) and the obscenely rich son of a Russian oligarch (played by Mark Eydelshteyn).

May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024

Iran's fearless filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof: From prison to Cannes

Rasoulof's film "The Seed of the Sacred Fig" tells the story of a court investigator whose family life is torn apart during Iran's women-led protests.

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Curtains close on Cannes 2024

The curtains have closed on the 77th Cannes Film Festival, leaving behind a trail of scintillating premieres, captivating performances, and awards season buzz. From established titans of cinema to burgeoning talents, this year's edition offered a diverse feast for cinephiles.

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Preity Zinta returns to Cannes after 17 years

Preity Zinta is part of the Indian delegation attending the Cannes Film Festival this year. The actress, who departed for the French Riviera on Wednesday, is set to make her inaugural appearance at the event, though she has not yet walked the red carpet.

May 25, 2024
May 25, 2024

Cannes 2024: 'Black Dog’, Anasuya Sengupta win top honours

The 77th Cannes Film Festival has announced the winners of its Un Certain Regard Prize, with Chinese director Guan Hu's film “Black Dog” taking the top honour.

May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024

Cate Blanchett delivers subtle pro-Palestine message at Cannes 2024

Australian actress and film producer Cate Blanchett drew significant attention at the Cannes 2024 red carpet on May 20, not only for her impressive fashion choice but also for how it seemingly reinforced her well-known political stance on an important humanitarian issue.

May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024

15 must-watch films premiering at Cannes 2024

The Cannes Film Festival, which commenced on May 14 and will end on May 25 this year, promises a diversely spectacular lineup of films to pick from.

May 21, 2024
May 21, 2024

Trump's biopic ‘The Apprentice’ premieres at Cannes with controversial scene

In the new biopic “The Apprentice”, which premiered at this year's Cannes Film Festival, former US president Donald Trump is depicted as a rapist who assaulted his first wife, Ivana.

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