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Hottest tickets at Cannes festival
Robbie Collin rounds up keenly awaited festival fare.
Talk to your enemies, says movie director
Director says subversive message of the film has parallels to today's politics.
Cannes Film Festival veterans vie for top prize
Four female directors were among the 19 nominated in the main category.
ACC 'sorry' for targeting claimant's travel after Cannes trip
Customs handed over nine years of travel data to ACC after a claimant travelled to Cannes.
'Disgusting' movie prompts mass walkout
Acclaimed director prompts mass walkout at Cannes after outrage over his latest film.
Terry Gilliam suffers stroke before Cannes premiere
Former Monty Python member suffers stroke ahead of his film's Cannes premiere.
Penn loses face with aid drama
A film by Sean Penn starring Charlize Theron and Javier Bardem, which has been entered for the Palme d'Or at Cannes, was received with jeers and criticism.
Ew-la-la, c'est horrifique
What on Earth would a film have to do to provoke that kind of reaction?
Kristen Stewart's booed film gets standing ovation
It was booed by critics, but Kristen Stewart's new film just got a massive standing ovation at its Cannes premiere.
Julia Roberts defiantly goes barefoot on Cannes red carpet
Julia Roberts ascended the famed red-carpet steps to the Cannes Film Festival barefoot.
Put your palmes together for Cannes
Like any film festival, Cannes has thick years and thin ones, but there's one constant factor: those folks at the Palais know how to put together a menu.
Only heels allowed on red carpet
British actress Emily Blunt has led criticism of the Cannes Film Festival after it emerged women not wearing high heels were being denied entry to screenings.
Why McConaughey was booed
A Matthew McConaughey film about two men who find each other in a Japanese "suicide forest" has been loudly booed after its initial screenings at Cannes.
Rossellini claims Hollywood hard on mothers
Having children is holding women back in Hollywood, Isabella Rossellini has said, as she claimed it was "unbelievably difficult" for actresses to work and have a family.
Mad Max: 'feminist action film'
The latest Mad Max movie is an "incredibly feminist action film" according to Charlize Theron who's talking down her chances of an Oscar nomination for her role as Imperator Furiosa.
Female director wins rare opening spot at Cannes
Little known outside her native France, director Emmanuelle Bercot is the first woman to open the famous film festival since 1987.
Kiwi's film chosen for Cannes
A New Zealand short film with its own Alice in Wonderland is being screened as part of the Cannes Film Festival in May.
Nicky Park: Cannes 2014 - Best dressed
The fashion at Cannes Film Festival 2014 is some of the most glam we've gushed over. The 12-day festival was as much about frocks as it was about films.
What was the buzz at Cannes?
So what was the buzz among critics in Cannes this year? The buzz was actually the sound of snoring in press shows.
Cannes Film Festival: Best dressed
Here are our picks for Best Dressed at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.
Julianne Moore wins best actress
Julianne Moore has won the best actress prize at the 67th Cannes Film Festival.
Cannes 2014 - Best dressed
We're in the midst of daily gazing at the glamorous fashion gracing the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival.
Actress' red carpet activism
Mexican actress Salma Hayek has used a red-carpet appearance to support the appeal for the release of more than 200 Nigerian kidnapped schoolgirls.
Kiwi blasts cinema sexism at Cannes
NZ's Jane Campion, the only female director in Cannes Film Festival history to win the event's top prize, has thrown her biggest punch yet at the male-dominated industry.