Anderson’s leading lady Mia Threapleton — who has acting in her blood thanks to mother Kate Winslet — was overcome with emotion as the applause raged on, smiling as tears poured down her face. Anderson beamed beside her.

He unveiled the roles that Roman Coppola and Richard Ayoade will have during a press conference for the director's new movie, 'The Phoenician Scheme.'

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Master of whimsical adventure and vintage design, the American director returns to compete at the Croisette with the story of a wealthy man defying death.

With remarkable regularity, Anderson has been crafting movies uniquely his own since his 1996 debut, “Bottle Rocket.”

Wes Anderson, Mia Threapleton, Benicio del Toro, Bill Murray, Michael Cera, & More attend the world premiere in Cannes

Wes Anderson recalled Gene Hackman being 'furious' at his salary for 'The Royal Tenenbaums' ahead of premiering 'The Phoenician Scheme' at Cannes