The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival is set to run from May 12-23, 2026. The festival announced the news via its ...

The Iranian director walked away with top honors on Saturday, concluding a festival spiked with discord and littered with gems.

"It Was Just an Accident," by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years, won the Palme d'Or ...

This year's Palme d'Or award went to a 64-year-old Iranian filmmaker, who was banned from making films in 2010 and has been imprisoned twice.

On Saturday morning, Cannes experienced a high power outage on the final day of the festival, with police suspecting foul play as powerlines were sawed off in the Alpes-Maritimes; power was quickly ...

As Iranian director Jafar Panahi ’s It Was Just An Accident was declared winner of the Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or on Saturday evening, one of the first questions from the Deadline team was: ...

The fest's highest honor for an individual was presented to the Oscar winner ahead of the premiere of his latest film, ...

A Simple Accident, directed by Iran’s politically defiant Jafar Panahi, was known only by a code name in Luxembourg funding ...

Cannes Film Festival Denzel Washington received a surprise honorary Palme d'Or, the festival's highest honor. Spike Lee helped present Washington with the prize as the pair debuted their new movie ...

The distributor Neon has been on a run at the Cannes Film Festival, and it has three movies, including “Sentimental Value,” considered front-runners.

Algerian director Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, whose 1975 drama Chronicles of the Years of Fire remains Africa’s only Cannes ...

De Niro's award was announced in advance, but surprise prizes aren't unheard of: In 2022, Tom Cruise was presented with a surprise honorary Palme d'Or just before the screening of “Top Gun ...