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Actress Jane Fonda kisses  Romanian director Cristian Mungiu on Sunday after he won the Palme d'Or prize for his film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days at the Cannes Film Festival. Francois Guillot/AFP/Getty Images

Winning Palme d'Or 'a fairy tale'

Cannes jury gives top prize to low-budget Romanian film about dying days of communism – a fitting end to festival that showcased movies focused on grief and loss


‘You have just witnessed an act of pure stupidity'

Quotes and notes on the celebrity parade at Cannes


Phoenix takes a pass on his own performance

We Own the Night star Joaquin Phoenix can't stand seeing himself on screen


Entourage on the Croisette

Stars of the HBO series play coy, but fans will figure it has something to do with Vince's big art movie


60 years: a Cannes timeline

A look back over the festival's six decades

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Cannes Diary

Cannes Diary

Globe critic Liam Lacey reports from France


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Scorsese's tips

Famed director offers pointers


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Polanski walks out

Famed director hits the bricks


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Tarantino

Re-cut Death Proof

Tarantino on his half of Grindhouse


In Pictures

Cannes jury

The Jury Popup

Members of this year's feature films jury


Trivia

Cannes trivia

Cannes Facts

Info about the world's biggest film festival

 

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Cannes News 

Poisoned spy doc to get festival screening

Director says decision to show Litvinenko documentary was made weeks before latest headlines in the case

Ocean's stars raise cash for Sudan

Pitt, Clooney turn red carpet hype into opportunity to raise money for refugees

Ocean's 13 rides Cannes wave

Star Clooney argues blockbuster deserves slot alongside art-house films at film festival

Grinding it out again

Quentin Tarantino has re-cut Death Proof, his half of the box-office dud Grindhouse, for competition in Cannes. The longer version, though, isn't necessarily better

Angelina Jolie's mighty heart

Somehow the focus stayed on Mariane Pearl, not Brad and Angie

Moore lays down his weapons for Sicko

Judging by the audience reaction, this should be his third hit in a row

Polanski walks out on news conference

Director berates journalists for asking ‘empty' questions

Brit makes big impression with rock biopic

Rock photographer Anton Corbijn grabs attention for his film about late Joy Division singer

U2 rock the Cannes Film Festival

Bono and the boys play on the famous red carpet before a screening of their new concert movie

The buzz on Seinfeld's Bee Movie

53-year-old comedian and DreamWorks founder Jeffrey Katzenberg show 30 minutes of the work in progress at Cannes


The Road to Cannes 

Eyes on the prize

The NFB is launching a new film at Cannes this year in the same high-powered way it rolled out the Oscar-winning Ryan in 2004

Canada to have three films at Cannes this month

Polley starts over

At 28, she says: 'I'm in a good place right now'.

A Cannes slot doesn't sound like disaster

Big-name directors filming shorts for Cannes

Atom Egoyan, David Cronenberg among those slated for short films

Festival turns 60

Arcand headed to fest, while Tarantino, Coens, van Sant lead list of competitors

Stephen Frears picked to head 2007 Cannes jury


Cannes Reviews 

Cannes Review: The Man from London **1/2

Hungarian contender a disappointment

Le Scaphandre et le Papillon ***

Director Julian Schnabel adapts memoir by Jean-Dominique Bauby

Parnoid Park ***

Director Gus Van Sant's new film is one of his most unambiguously tender movies

U2 3D

Cannes gets 55-minute preview of rockers' feature

4 months, 3 weeks & 2 Days ***1/2

Liam Lacey reviews writer-director Cristian Mungiu from Cannes

My Blueberry Nights **

This pie looks tasty, but it could do with some spice

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