Cannes film festival

Ali Abbasi film starring Sebastian Stan and Jeremy Strong zones in on a twisted early Trump mentor

Cannes Diary: First three-hour instalment of Costner’s old-school western is confounding; Kinds of Kindness may be Yorgos Lanthimos’s weakest film

Donald Clarke: At Cannes, be prepared for often humdrum occasions to turn into the most surreal and uncomfortable events

Cannes diary 2024: Meryl Streep ‘didn’t quite nail’ the Australian accent and Megalopolis staggers its way to nowhere worth going

Film showcases director Andrea Arnold’s gift for artful shepherding of apparent chaos, while allowing new and surprising elements

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Cannes Diary: Juliette Binoche was choked up, Meryl Steep was classy and Greta Gerwig didn’t hold back

From the unstoppable Irish to the return of Mad Max, we have all the inside info from the Côte d’Azur

Film director Marco Bellocchio on Edgardo Mortara, a ‘baptised’ Jewish boy taken from his family, and scandal that weakened power of pope

The octogenarian auteur’s fourth feature is a languorous consideration of time, memory and cinema

Three Element Pictures productions will feature in official selection, with Yorgos Lanthimos’s Kinds of Kindness competing for the Palme d’Or

Whether in Nobody Knows, Shoplifters or Like Father, Like Son, the Japanese auteur can dramatise children’s inner lives like no other film-maker

He missed out on a Poor Things prediction this year – how successful will he be for next year?

Donald Clarke: Her Eras Tour became the highest-grossing concert film ever. She was Time magazine’s person of the year. But another woman had an even better year

Eye surgery curtailed the German director’s appearances recently but he’s back on track with two films, Anselm and Perfect Days

It is often observed that no one knows what a marriage is like except the two people in it, but in Justine Triet’s film that number may be too high

The director of the remarkable Anatomy of a Fall likes to work on the boundary where fact and fiction blur into one another

‘Nobody really knows how life is here in Romania, and especially cultural life. There are still people believing that we speak Russian or that it’s very cold’

The director on his new film, The Old Oak, set in a ravaged mining community in northeast England, and why he may wrap up the film-making at 87

Japan’s master of outrageous tragedy on incorporating sign language into new film Love Life, complicated humans and his goal of depicting life as it is

Hollywood stars may be missing but competition will be fierce for the Golden Lion

Sinéad Gleeson reviews impressive new books on art by Lauren Elkin and Laura Cumming

Box office is booming, powered by a handful of smash hits. But look around, especially in art houses and on streamers, and you’ll find plenty of great movies

New film Elemental struggled at US box office but its makers believe there’s something special about the animation studio

The 80-year-old star returns as Indiana Jones and he seems to be enjoying himself while reflecting on the state of the world

The Wes Anderson ensemble on how they made the Amerindie’s 11th feature.

Cannes Festival’s 76th edition didn’t disappoint, consistently keeping the cinematic spirits aloft

The Grand Prix, essentially runner-up, went to The Zone of Interest by Jonathan Glazer

Cannes diary: Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest has generated the most buzz, but plenty of rivals could bag the prize instead

Cannes diary 2023: Kidnapped is a film that you’ll bawl at least once and feel enraged for the rest of it

From Natalie Portman to Gigi Hadid and Helen Mirren: What celebrities wore to this year’s glamorous festival

Cannes diary 2023: The actor, whose father opened this year’s festival, is dismissive of accusation of disruption on the set of her HBO show The Idol

In competition at Cannes, the director’s 11th feature is an aesthetic triumph. But Anderson’s trademark deadpan silences have seldom felt longer

Cannes diary 2023: Michelle Yeoh does not mince her words, dog vomit and the biggest laughs of the festival so far

Cannes diary 2023: Festival director Thierry Frémaux has an exchange with police and one film festival tradition becomes annoying

Arguments about a decline in enthusiasm for cinema seem flawed when you feel as if you’re stuck in a perpetual high-end beach brawl

Cannes 2023: Starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro, the film rates high in the 21st-century Scorsese canon, but it asks for substantial patience

Planet Business: Brexit car industry warning, Linda ‘the Velvet Hammer’ Yaccarino and a brief history of HMV

Cannes diary 2023: Hirokazu Koreeda returns with another humanistic tale from his native Japan, while Wang Bing invites us to consider the human cost of cheap fashion

Actor says René Clément made the comments during the making of their 1964 thriller Joy House