László Nemes: “I wanted the viewer to be one of Jean Moulin’s comrades”

László Nemes: “I wanted the viewer to be one of Jean Moulin’s comrades”

IN THEATERS OCTOBER 28 – Moulin directed by László Nemes, and starring Gilles Lellouche, Lars Eidinger and Louise Bourgoin was unveiled by the Competition in Cannes last May.  It’s now...
Interview with Marion Le Corroller, the rising star of French-style body horror

Interview with Marion Le Corroller, the rising star of French-style body horror

IN THEATERS OCTOBER 28 – Species, Marion Le Corroler’s debut film, featuring Mara Taquin and Karin Viard. Unveiled at a Midnight Screening in Cannes last May, it’s now playing in...
Notre Salut (A Man of His Time): Interview with Emmanuel Marre

Notre Salut (A Man of His Time): Interview with Emmanuel Marre

IN THEATERS AUGUST 19 – Winner of the Best screenplay Prize last May, Notre Salut (A Man of His Time), directed by Emmanuel Marre and starring Sandrine Blancke and Swann...
Six filmmakers. Six new films in the making.

Six filmmakers. Six new films in the making.

They come from Spain, Lithuania, the Philippines, Malaysia, Argentina and Belgium. Anna Llargués Muñoz, Vytautas Katkus, Sam Manacsa, Ananth Subramaniam, Agustina Sánchez Gavier and Dorian Jespers are joining La Résidence...
Inside Park Chan-wook’s Creative Process

Inside Park Chan-wook’s Creative Process

One of the most inventive filmmakers of his generation, Park Chan-wook has presided this year over the Jury of the 79th Festival de Cannes. Making his Competition debut in 2004...

The films of the festivalcoming out in France

L’AFFAIRE MARIE-CLAIRE

(WOMEN ON TRIAL) Lauriane ESCAFFRE, Yvo MULLERSpecial Screenings, 2026Released on 04.11.2026

CLUB KID

Jordan FIRSTMANUn Certain Regard, 2026Released on 04.11.2026

EVERYTIME

Sandra WOLLNERUn Certain Regard, 2026
2026 Un Certain Regard Prize
Released on 11.11.2026

L’ÂGE D’OR

(THE GOLDEN AGE) Bérenger THOUINCannes Classics, 2026Released on 11.11.2026

UĻA

(ULYA) Viesturs KAIRIŠSUn Certain Regard, 2026Released on 18.11.2026

COWARD

Lukas DHONTIn Competition - Feature Films, 2026
2026 Award for Best Actor
Released on 18.11.2026

CONGO BOY

Rafiki FARIALAUn Certain Regard, 2026
2026 Best Actor - Un Certain Regard
Released on 25.11.2026

PAPER TIGER

James GRAYIn Competition - Feature Films, 2026Released on 25.11.2026
BACK ON the 79th edition
Awards of 2026 edition
FJORD

FJORD

by Cristian MUNGIU
Palme d'or
MINOTAURE © DR

MINOTAUR

by Andreï ZVIAGUINTSEV
Grand Prix
LA BOLA NEGRA

Javier CALVO

for LA BOLA NEGRA
Award for Best Director (Ex-Aequo)
LA BOLA NEGRA

Javier AMBROSSI

for LA BOLA NEGRA
Award for Best Director (Ex-Aequo)
FATHERLAND © AgataGrzybowska

Pawel PAWLIKOWSKI

for FATHERLAND
Award for Best Director (Ex-Aequo)
NOTRE SALUT © DR

Emmanuel MARRE

for NOTRE SALUT
Award for Best Screenplay
SOUDAIN © DR
Award for Best Actress
LES BRAVES
Award for Best Actor
NOTRE SALUT © DR

Nicolas RUMPL

for NOTRE SALUT
CST Award for Best Artist Technician
HISTOIRES DE LA NUIT

Esther MYSIUS

for HISTOIRES DE LA NUIT
CST Award for Best Young Female Film Technician

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