Cannes
The Cannes red carpet always delivers drama. This year was no exception
From surprise appearances to Greta Gerwig in horse heels, here are six of the biggest moments from this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
- by Nell Geraets
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New Donald Trump biopic includes controversial rape scene
The film, titled The Apprentice, charts the former president’s rise to wealth and power in the 1970s and 80s.
- by Craig Simpson
‘Deliciously bonkers’: Aussie film starring Nicolas Cage makes a splash at Cannes
The US actor had fans screaming and bellowing as he appeared at Cannes for the first time in more than 30 years.
- by Garry Maddox
Masterpiece or disaster? Megalopolis and the art of the self-funded passion project
Bold new films from The Godfather director Francis Ford Coppola and Kevin Costner show there are still mavericks in American cinema, but can they pull it off?
- by Garry Maddox
Reborn icon: One of France’s most famous hotels still has star power
The newly refreshed Carlton is the most famous hotel in the south of France.
- by Lee Tulloch
What this woman went through at 16 was awful. Now it’s an award-winning film
Molly Manning Walker’s new film How To Have Sex sprang from a single memory from her years clubbing in the Mediterranean.
- by Karl Quinn
Johnny Depp says he has no ‘further need for Hollywood’
“It’s a strange, funny time where everybody would love to be able to be themselves, but they can’t,” Depp told reporters in Cannes.
- by Jake Coyle
Does the world’s most famous film festival have a serious man problem?
The rousing reception granted to Johnny Depp at Cannes is just the latest instance of a man being welcomed with open arms after being accused of behaving badly.
- by Karl Quinn
Johnny Depp receives lengthy standing ovation at Cannes opening gala
Legions of French Depp fans surged around the barriers set up at the cinemas at the film festival’s opening night, where the star signed autographs and posed for selfies.
- by Stephanie Bunbury
Cannes’ most famous hotel reopens after renovation
Loved by celebrities and royalty, this grand hotel on the Cote d’Azur is exuding a new glamour.
- by Julietta Jameson
Cannes travel guide: Things to do in the city beyond its famous film festival
Cinephiles will always be in their element here but this sun-kissed French Riviera resort is worthy of rave reviews even outside film festival time.
- by Steve McKenna