Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eight films from the Americas will screen at the Cannes Film Festival in the Directors Fortnight program, Fortnight creative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eighteen features and 10 short films will be in the lineup of the independent Directors’ Fortnight section at the 2025 Cannes Film ...

The independent section, which runs parallel to the main Cannes festival, is organized by the French Directors' Guild. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The Cannes Directors’ Fortnight section ...

Iraqi director Hasan Hadi’s first feature The President’s Cake has won the second edition of the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight People’s Choice audience award. New York-based Hadi has tapped into his own ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Indigenous Yanomami people of Brazil were largely left alone until the 1980s, when gold was discovered in their territory in the Amazon. Since then, illegal mining has brought “armed ...

Paris-based sales company Alpha Violet has come on board as representative of “Mongrel,” the debut feature of Taiwan-based Singaporean filmmaker Chiang Wei Liang. The film will have its world premiere ...

The independent festival sidebar, organized by the French Directors' Guild, runs May 14-24. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief The Directors’ Fortnight, the Cannes film festival independent ...

Before awards season gets its annual wrap with the Oscars, the Sundance Film Festival ushers in a new year of movies every January, although it is increasingly less like the tastemaker it once was.

Directors’ Fortnight, the independent selection running alongside the Cannes Film Festival, has created a People’s Choice Award which will be voted on by audiences. The prize is endowed by the ...

Eight films from the Americas will screen at the Cannes Film Festival in the Directors’ Fortnight program, Fortnight creative director Julien Rejl announced on Tuesday. Directors’ Fortnight, or ...

Eighteen features and 10 short films will be in the lineup of the independent Directors’ Fortnight section at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, organizers announced at a press conference on Tuesday ...