Tag: Cannes Film Festival
Werner Herzog’s ‘Bucking Fastard’ Turns Down Cannes Film Festival Invite
After being denied a competition slot at this year's Cannes Film Festival, Werner Herzog’s 'Bucking Fastard' has turned down an invite to the festival, set to take place between May 12th and May 23rd.
Pedro Pascal Recreates Iconic Harrison Ford Picture at Cannes Film Festival
Pedro Pascal, at the Cannes Film Festival for his new A24 film Eddington, has recreated the iconic photo of Harrison Ford taken at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982 for the film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial with the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d’Antibes, France behind him.
Natalie Portman to Star Opposite Mark Ruffalo and Tucker Pillsbury in ‘Good Sex’
Natalie Portman was at the Cannes Film Festival over the weekend and it was announced that she would star opposite Mark Ruffalo and Tucker Pillsbury, the singer-songwriter known as Role Model, in the romantic comedy Good Sex for Netflix.
Full 90 minute George Lucas Interview/Masterclass from Cannes Film Festival
Here is the full 90 minute interview/masterclass with George Lucas at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, ahead of being presented an Honorary Palme d’Or during the festival's closing ceremony.
Phil Tippett Unveils His Next Stop-Motion Project, Sentinel, at Cannes Film Festival
ILM's former VFX master and Mad God director Phil Tippett has unveiled his next stop-motion feature titled Sentinel, which was pitched for the first time at this year’s Frontières section of the Cannes Film Festival.
Francis Ford Coppola Presents George Lucas with Honorary Palme d’Or
Congratulations to George Lucas on receiving an Honorary Palme d’Or at last night's closing ceremony of the Cannes Film Festival, presented to him by his friend Francis Ford Coppola.
George Lucas Rejects Critics Who Think First Six Star Wars Films Are ‘All White Men’
Ahead of receiving an honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, George Lucas has rejected criticism suggesting that the first six Star Wars films are 'all white men', stating 'Most of the people are aliens!' and you should 'accept people for what they are'.
Ron Howard Returns to Cannes for Premiere of ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’
Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard returned to Cannes Film Festival for the first time since 2018's Solo: A Star Wars Story, to premiere his new original documentary about Jim Henson, titled 'Jim Henson Idea Man'.
George Lucas to Receive Honorary Palme d’or at 77th Festival de Cannes
Thank the maker! Director, screenwriter, and producer George Lucas will receive the Honorary Palme d’or on Saturday, May 25th, at the Closing Ceremony of the 77th Festival de Cannes, to be broadcast live on French TV channel France 2.
First Look at Cannes Film Festival Competition Premiere ‘May December’ with Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman
Variety has a first look at the highly anticipated Cannes Film Festival competition premiere May December, led by Oscar-winning heavyweights Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman and directed by Todd Haynes.
Thandie Newton Dress Honours Black ‘Star Wars’ Characters
Thandie Newton sends a message that diversity in sci-fi is always in fashion.
‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’, Starring Adam Driver, May Not Screen at Cannes Due To Rights Issue
‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’, starring Adam Driver, may not screen at Cannes due to rights issue.