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cannes

Hand holding phone with TikTOk logo on screen (l) Golden statue of man (Oscar Statue) (r)

These are the TikToks people think deserve awards

Cannes Film Festival announced a partnership with TikTok, and now people are wondering which videos are Oscar-worthy.

On Mar 17, 2022 by Michelle Jaworski

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Lars Von Trier’s ‘The House That Jack Built’ prompts walkout at Cannes

After a 7-year ban for making a Nazi joke, the director was welcomed back.

On May 15, 2018 by Audra Schroeder

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Kristen Stewart defies Cannes dress code, walks red carpet barefoot

She took a stand.

On May 15, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Spike Lee, Jordan Peele bring Cannes audience to their feet with ‘BlacKkKlansman’

It hits theaters this August.

On May 15, 2018 by Christine Friar

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Cannes Film Festival bans Netflix

Cannes bans Netflix movies from winning its awards

Forget the Palme d’Or, Netflix.

On Mar 25, 2018 by Josh Katzowitz

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Jessica Chastain makes moving speech about female representation at Cannes

She calls the treatment of female characters at Cannes 'disturbing.'

On May 30, 2017 by Michelle Jaworski

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Blake Lively probably shouldn’t have made this butt joke on Instagram

What was she thinking?

On May 18, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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The sexist high heels policy at Cannes is discrimination in fashionable pumps

Hey, film festival organizers, you try walking all day in these things.

On May 20, 2015 by Anne Thériault

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Joel and Ethan Coen diss Netflix at Cannes

The Coen brothers aren’t exactly the biggest fans of TV or Netflix.

On May 14, 2015 by Feliks Garcia

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Help crowdfund this screen at Cannes and you can display your message on it

Broadcast your trailer, or your resume, for the world's film elite.

On Apr 21, 2015 by Rae Votta

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Mischievous squirrel steals GoPro, films owner from tree

Watch your back, Spielberg.

On Nov 17, 2014 by Miles Klee

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‘Book of Life’ director’s 8-minute student short is a must-watch

Watch Jorge R. Gutierrez's beautiful, award-winning Carmelo. 

On Oct 21, 2014 by Mike Fenn

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Is this the worst Cannes Film Festival ever?

This might, indeed, go down as Cannes’ Worst Year Ever, maybe that's our own fault.

On May 24, 2014 by [email protected]

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Mads Mikkelsen just learned how to Tumblr

Or, "Everything you ever wanted to know about your favorite cannibalistic serial killer but were afraid to ask."

On Feb 28, 2014 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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The Morning GIF: Ryan Gosling’s accidental photobomb

The Hollywood hearthrob politely backed away from the cameras on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. 

On May 24, 2012 by Lorraine Murphy

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