The Short Film and Cinefondation Jury, presided over by President Erick Zonca and composed of directors Samira Makhmalbaf, Lynne Ramsay and Rithy Panh and the actress Valéria ...

Considered the figure-head of the Taiwanese Nouvelle Vague, Hou Hsiao-hsien returns to Cannes for the Fourth time to present a film in competition. His latest feature "Millenium Mambo"...

The fourth Japanese film in the official program, "Warm Water Under a Red Bridge" from Cannes regular Shohei Imamura openes tonight at the Palais des Festivals. One of a select group to have...

Japanese cult director Mamoru Oshii will be presenting his much-awaited "Avalon" today, shot in Poland with local actors, mixing real, virtual, and animated worlds. The fifth competing...

The 54th International Film Festival pays tribute today to actress Melanie Griffith. There will be a screening of the 43-year-old actress's hit movie "Working Girls" at the salle Bunuel...

This year's "Un Certain Regard" poster is the work of Indian painter and illustrator Subhash Awchat. The artist's pictorial universe is dominated by reflections of his childhood memories, ...

In 1998, the Film Festival created a new competing section, the "Cinefondation". Its aim is to reveal talented young directors from all over the world who have just finished their film...

A selection of photographies from the "Un Certain Regard" selection is currently on show at the Foyer Debussy (Palais des Festivals). The exhibition recalls the most striking moments of...