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              Cannes Film Festival 2026

              All you need to know about the prestigious annual event in France where filmmakers and actors celebrate the best in global cinema

              Alia Bhatt attends the La Vie D'Une Femme screening during the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals. Getty Images

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              TN MagazineMay 14, 2026
              Scottish screenwriter Paul Laverty, who is on the Cannes jury, was arrested in Edinburgh last year for wearing a T-shirt that referenced a Palestinian activist group. AFP

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              Strawberries follows two young Moroccan women who travel to southern Spain to work as seasonal strawberry pickers. Photo: Lumen Atelier De Production

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              Film & TVMay 12, 2026
              Arthur Harari, who won an Oscar for Anatomy of a Fall, will debut his latest film, The Unknown, in main competition at Cannes. EPA

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              Film & TVApril 09, 2026
              Palme d'Or winner Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, left, with actress Ann-Margret at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. Getty Images

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              Palestinian director and screenwriter Arab Nasser says he made a film deliberately focused on Gazan humanity rather than heroism. AFP
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              Film & TVMay 27, 2025
              Iranian actress Parinaz Izadyar, star of Woman and Child, at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. AFP

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              Film & TVMay 27, 2025
              Bollywood star Alia Bhatt at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Getty Images
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              Ishaan Khatter at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Getty Images

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              Film & TVMay 25, 2025
              Iraqi director Hasan Hadi receiving his Camera d'Or prize from Italian director and screenwriter Alice Rohrwacher at the Cannes Film Festival. AFP

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              Film & TVMay 25, 2025
              Directors Tarzan Nasser and Arab Nasser at the photocall for Once Upon a Time in Gaza at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. EPA

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              Film & TVMay 25, 2025
              People wait at the train station following a power outage in Cannes, France, on Saturday. EPA

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              Film & TVMay 24, 2025
              Promised Sky by Erige Sehiri is set in Tunis and follows an Ivorian pastor whose home becomes a shelter for migrants. Photo: Henia Production

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              Film & TVMay 24, 2025
              A scene from Jafar Panahi's It Was Just an Accident. Photo: Les Films Pelleas

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              Film & TVMay 23, 2025
              French rapper Sofiane Zermani wears a Palestinian keffiyeh during the Cannes Film Festival. EPA

              Solidarity with Palestine roars back at Cannes Film Festival

              Film & TVMay 22, 2025
              Bollywood star Alia Bhatt made her debut at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. Getty Images
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