77th Cannes Film Festival

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut ‘Eleanor the Great’ wins five-minute Cannes ovation

Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson made her directorial debut at the 77th Cannes Film Festival with the film “Eleanor the Great”, which screened under the Un Certain Regard section. The film received a five-minute standing ovation following its premiere on Tuesday (May 20), marking a significant moment in Johansson’s evolving career.

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.

Reeti walks down Cannes’ official red carpet in katan gown

As part of an extraordinary lineup of people that included Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Emma Stone, and Demi Moore, Reeti represented Bangladesh with pride and distinction.

AR Rahman talks about his love for Bangla and Bangabandhu

AR Rahman is currently at the 77th Cannes Film Festival to unveil his musical documentary "Headhunting to Beatboxing".

Manthan: Indian film by half-a-million farmers spellbinds Cannes

Nearly 50 years later, a pristinely restored “Manthan” has appeared for a red-carpet world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday (May 18), alongside classics from Jean-Luc Godard, Akira Kurosawa, and Wim Wenders.

Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ receives 10-minute ovation at Cannes premiere

The film was met with a 10-minute standing ovation at the Grand Lumiere Theatre.

In pictures: Red carpet arrivals at Cannes

The 77th Cannes Film Festival - Screening of the film "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" Out of competition - Red Carpet Arrivals

Cannes film fest gripped by geopolitical drama

Director Mohammad Rasoulof announced he had fled his home country just days after being sentenced to eight years in prison on security offenses.

Curtains open on 77th Cannes Film Festival

As the illustrious Cannes Film Festival unfurls its red carpet once again, the anticipation amongst cinephiles reaches a crescendo. Following the resounding success of last year's edition, which catapulted several films into the limelight of Oscar glory, the 77th Cannes Film Festival promises to be an event of unparalleled cinematic grandeur.

April 29, 2024
April 29, 2024

Cannes reveals full jury list for the 77th edition

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has announced its complete jury lineup for its 77th edition, with a star-studded cast of international filmmakers set to join jury president Greta Gerwig in selecting the winners from this year's competition lineup.

April 27, 2024
April 27, 2024

‘Manthan’: Restored version of Shyam Benegal's film to premiere at Cannes

The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to commence on May 14 and conclude on May 25.

April 19, 2024
April 19, 2024

Adnan Al Rajeev, Tanveer Hossain co-produced film to premiere at Cannes this year

This film centres around a young rookie from a bizarre chicken dance group who faces a heckler after being the worst dancer at a performance — leading him to a series of strange events that reveal what the group does to their weakest link.

April 16, 2024
April 16, 2024

Bangladeshi film critic Reeti to return to Cannes Film Festival

Bangladeshi film critic, screenwriter, and journalist Sadia Khalid Reeti has officially been invited back to the 77th Cannes Film Festival this year, as a juror under the International Federation of Film Critics (Fipresci) segment.

April 13, 2024
April 13, 2024

Cannes Film Festival unveils dazzling lineup for 77th edition

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has announced its lineup for the 77th edition, unveiling a captivating array of films from esteemed directors and promising newcomers. The festival, set to run from May 15 to 25, promises a diverse selection of movies competing for the coveted Palme d’Or.

April 12, 2024
April 12, 2024

Indian film enters Cannes’ main competition after 30 years

The festival will commence on May 14 and run till May 25, this year.

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