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  • Cannes Directors’ Fortnight reveals 2026 lineup
  • Cannes Directors’ Fortnight: Bruno Dumont’s ‘Red Rocks’ Joins Lineup
  • Cannes Critics’ Week unveils 2026 selection

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight reveals 2026 lineup

Selection includes new titles by Clio Barnard, Quentin Dupieux, Radu Jude and Kantemir Balagov.

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hollywoodreporter.com /1 month ago

Cannes Directors’ Fortnight: Bruno Dumont’s ‘Red Rocks’ Joins Lineup

The director will premiere his Romeo and Juliet-style love story, set on the French Riviera, in the Cannes sidebar and give a masterclass.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Cannes Critics’ Week unveils 2026 selection

Eleven features selected for Cannes parallel section that spotlights first and second features.

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screendaily.com /1 week ago

’I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’ wins Directors’ Fortnight audience award

The People’s Choice award launched in 2024.

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indiewire.com /1 month ago

Barry Keoghan, Riley Keough, and Kenneth Branagh Head to Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

The lineup of 19 films in the Cannes sidebar includes Kantemir Balagov's English-language debut "Butterfly Jam" as the opening night selection.

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screendaily.com /4 days ago

Screen critics’ standout titles from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival

From key titles in the Competition to hidden gems in the sidebars.

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rogerebert.com /4 days ago

Cannes 2026: Low Expectations, Death Has No Master, The Station

Two films from Director's Fortnight and a standout from Critics Week are spotlighted.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

What does our Cannes insider make of the Directors’ Fortnight and Critics’ Week lineups? - The Screen Podcast

Rebecca Leffler and Wendy Mitchell take an in-depth look at the Cannes parallel sections.

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screendaily.com /1 week ago

Cannes Critics’ Week unveils prizes for 2026 edition

Winners included ‘La Gradiva’ and Aina Clotet.

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Diary of a Chambermaid, La Perra

On three standouts from this year's Director's Fortnight.

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: Everytime, Ben’Imana, Titanic Ocean

On three standouts from this year's Un Certain Regard program.

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filmneweurope.com /1 month ago

FNE at Cannes Film Festival 2026: Radu Jude’s Independent Film The Diary of a Chambermaid Selected for Directors’ Fortni...

PARIS: The first foreign language film by the Romanian enfant terrible Radu Jude, The Diary of a Chambermaid / Le Journal d’une femme de chambre, was selected for Directors’ Fortni...

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: Club Kid, Marie Madeleine

On two powerful Queer films from Cannes by actors-turned-directors, including the fest breakout hit just bought by A24.

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Cannes 2026 unveils opening film

Pio Marmai, Anais Demoustier, Gilles Lellouche, Vimala Pons star in the burlesque comedy.

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: The Unknown, Another Day

On two from Cannes Competition, featuring world-famous actresses.

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rogerebert.com /2 weeks ago

Cannes 2026: Clarissa, Atonement, Butterfly Jam

On three films from this year's Director's Fortnight, including two of the fest's best so far.

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hollywoodreporter.com /1 week ago

‘La Gradiva’ Wins Cannes Critics’ Week

Marine Atlan's directorial debut, about a group of French teenagers on a school trip to Naples, took top honors in the Cannes sidebar for first and second features.

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indiewire.com /1 week ago

Watch Four of the Most Important Film Festival Directors Discuss the Future of the Circuit at Cannes

The leaders of the Sundance, Berlin, Telluride, and New York film festivals discussed the future of the industry at The American Pavilion at Cannes, presented by United for Busines...

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: Avedon, Visitation

On the latest from Ron Howard & Volker Schlondorff.

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026 Video #5: Festival Dispatch with Ben Kenigsberg

Longtime correspondent Ben Kenigsberg discusses the latest from two Cannes-favorite auteurs.

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koreatimes.co.kr /1 month ago

July Jung's 'Dora' to premiere at Cannes Directors' Fortnight

July Jung's "Dora" will have a world premiere at the Cannes Directors' Fortnight next month. The film, the screenwriter-director's third feature, has been officially invited to the...

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rogerebert.com /1 week ago

Cannes 2026: Minotaur, Red Rocks

On new films from major directors, including a potential candidate for this year's Palme d'Or.

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thefilmexperience.net /2 weeks ago

Cannes: Four opening films, ranked.

by Elisa Giudici IN WAVES With Cannes now in full swing, let's rank the four opening titles from Un Certain Regard, Director's Fortnight, Critics Week, and Out of Competition. 4...

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screendaily.com /1 month ago

Cannes unveils 2026 Official Selection

Competition includes films by Ira Sachs, Pawel Pawlikowski, Marie Kreutzer, Ryûsuke Hamaguchi and Asghar Farhadi.

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