Tensions rose on the Cannes red carpet when Denzel Washington appeared to share a heated exchange with a photographer. In the May 19 incident, captured on video, Washington scolds a photographer, pointing directly at the cameraman and appearing to say to get his hands off him after he reached out and grabbed the actor's arm.

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival is past its midpoint after Leave One Day by first-time French filmmaker Amelie Bonnin serving as the opening-night pic.

Trump's tariff bombshell provided an epic buzz kill to what promised to be a robust film market, but the strength of this year’s lineup (and some pointed anti-Trump rhetoric) is keeping fest spirits high.

As much as the Cannes Film Festival basks in the Côte d’Azur sunshine, storm clouds have been all over its movie screens at the festival, which on Monday passed the halfway point.

A review of Vie Privée (A Private Life), in which Jodie Foster shows her fluency in the language in her first starring role in a French film.

Leonardo Fuica, who launched indie distributor Silence Films at Cannes, sees benefits in American and Canadian filmmakers jointly tapping a basket of government incentives to make movies together.

The decision to include a film set in Gaza in the Cannes Film Festival's official selection comes at a particularly urgent time for the small coastal enclave, said twin Palestinian filmmakers Arab and Tarzan Nasser.