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Eddington premiere red carpet May 16, 2025 6y221d

Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Micheal Ward, Luke Grimes and Clifton Collins Jr. Photographed by Laurent Hou     Pedro Pascal and Emma Stone Photographed by Laurent Hou     Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Ari Aster, Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Luke Grimes, Clifton Collins Jr., Micheal Ward, Amelie Hoeferle, Matt Gomez Hidaka, and Cameron Mann Photographed by Laurent Hou     Ari Aster, Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal Photographed by La...

Die my Love by Lynne Ramsay red carpet glamour 6j173s

Jennifer Lawrence with partner Robert Pattinson Die, My Love by Lynne Ramsay in competition in Cannes Photography by Laurent Hou ...

Kristen Stewart goes back to school, first red carpet as a director 561r4k

Kristen Stewart for her directorial debut in Cannes The Chronology of Water Photo by Laurent Hou ...

VIDEO Bono Red Carpet emotional moments on a 8 minutes long standing ovation 463o31

Bono with Sean Penn and Ukrainians soldiers on the Bono : Stories of Surrender red carpet. Live the 8 minutes long standing ovation 2800 U2 fans clapping... ...

Rachida Dati, French Culture Minister having a blast on the red carpet 28396o

Photos by Laurent Hou ...

Pulp ion on the red carpet 442k4p

Quentin Tarrantino and wife Julia photo by Laurent Hou ...

Jury President Juliette Binoche by Laurent Hou 28q4y

Photo by Laurent Hou ...

The 4 women Jury Presidents, and Laurent Lafitte Master of th eopening ceremony 5v6r5t

Thierry Fremaux in excellent presidential company: he picked 4 women to serve as Jury Presidents for the festival sections.   Laurent Lafitte Photo by Laurent Hou ...

Kristen Stewart speaks on directorial debut at Breaking Through the Lens event z6g4s

Credit: Getty Images for Breaking Through the Lens   On May 16th, nonprofit company Breaking Through the Lens held its annual event during which it announced its newest grant, specifically intended to uplift female filmmakers and provide them with the necessary resources to get their projects adequately represented and displayed. Headlining this event was critically acclaimed actress Kristen Stewart, who took some time to discuss her soon to be released directorial debut “The...

Stunning Juliette Binoche Cannes red carpet pictures 2p534l

Congrats to our friend Alan   Aloha see you soon lol ;) Bon Festival ;) 46 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival ALOHA PICTURES © Winner First Price Photographer's Award Cannes Film Festival Images Collection by  Alan Schoenauer Carlotti © ALOHA PICTURES © Reproductions interdites All rights reserved 70TH EVENT - 28.05.17  Photographer's Award - The ultimate photo In celebration of its 70...

VIDEO: Jon Gosier speaking on State of Finance at the Film Finance Forum Cannes 2025 41153d

Founder and CEO of FilmHedge, a fin-tech platform for production finance, Jon Gosier spoke at the International Film Finance Forum on Friday, along with Paula Paizes (COO & President of Production at Pressman Film), Christopher Woodrow (Founder and Chairman at Media Capital Technologies), Sonia Mehandjiyska (Head of International Distribution at Electric Entertainment), and Marc Iserlis (Head of Film at Republic). The group spoke about the current state of film financ...

In anticipation of his 12th feature film, “Bonekeeper”, we here at filmfestivals.zoneani.me sat down with Director Howard J. Ford, actor Louis James (Ethan), and actresses Sarah Alexandra Marks (Olivia)  and Tiffany Hannam-Daniels (Anabelle) to discuss the plot, inspiration, and production of the creature feature. Marks started the conversation with an explanation of her character, Olivia: “My character is really on a journey throughout the movie to trying to love her. And she ...

Alan Schoenauer is getting ready to shoot Tom Cruise again and again 1tsj

Aloha Pictures Collection by Alan Schoenauer: Tom Cruise in Cannes 2022 for Top Gun Maverick Congrats to our friend Alan   Aloha see you soon lol ;) Bon Festival ;) 46 th Anniversary Cannes film Festival ALOHA PICTURES © Winner First Price Photographer's Award Cannes Film Festival Images Collection by  Alan Schoenauer Carlotti © ALOHA PICTURES © Reproductions interdites All rights reserved 70TH EV...

Video Interview with Amy Baker co-founder of the Film Finance Forum 715l3e

Before the International Film Finance Forum, we interviewed Amy Baker, Co-Founder and CEO of Winston-Bake, to discuss the forum's growth, the evolution of her role, and the forum's future. Watch the video on the Film Festival Dailies YouTube channel or at the bottom of the article. Amy Baker – CEO and Co-Founder, Winston Baker As CEO of WINSTON | BAKER, Amy Baker oversees the company’s global strategic planning, business development and vendor relationships...

Winston Baker on state of finance draw a huge crowd at Main Stage May 16 and many questions from the floor 5n3q5a

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY; STATE OF FINANCE was held to a full house to a very satisfied Katie Witkovski - Director of Operations at Winston Baker! VIDEO COVERAGE FROM THE COMING SOON The entertainment landscape is evolving fast. How do filmmakers, producers, and financiers keep up - and maybe more importantly, stay ahead?  This powerhouse dives into the shifting dynamics of Film & Television today, exploring the financing strategies, global partnerships, and mark...

VIDEO: Meet Manny Halley - Producer based in LA and Atlanta 3ye2x

Filmfestivals.com founder Bruno Chatelin has been following Manny Halley at AFM for years, and met with him on his first Cannes in the Film Finance Forum (our partners) VIP room prior to his speaking in the "INDEPENDENT GREENLIGHT: THE METHOD BEHIND THE MADNESS" Imani “Manny” Halley - Founder and CEO, Imani Media Group & Faith Media Distribution Imani “Manny” Halley is an American film and television producer, talent manager, and prominent ...

Shifter(s) Series: Fireside Chat with Ari Aster & Lars Knudsen Monday, May 19th | 11:30am - 12:30pm Plage des Palmes ing us after the premiere of their latest film, Eddington, starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Austin Butler, Deirdre O’Connell, Micheal Ward and Luke Grimes. Co-Founders of Square Peg, Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster, are known for some of the most memorable and bold films in recent years, including HEREDITARY, MIDSOMMAR, and BEAU IS AFRAID, ...

Women In Motion with Hirokazu Kore-eda and Chie Hayakawa - May 16 15423y

For the 10th edition of Women In Motion, Kering brought together Directors Hirokazu Koreeda and Chie Hayakawa to discuss filmmaking in Japan and the impact women make on set. Koreeda spoke about the current state of the film industry in Japan, noting that it's challenging to make films at present. However, there has been a significant increase in female directors and filmmakers, making a positive impact on the industry in Japan. He also advocated for better working conditions in Japan, spe...

the 8th Annual Global Entertainment Showcase, French Riviera Film Festival 2025 Sat May 17, 2025 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 3e4k1a

Dear Friends, Please find link to for the 8th Annual Global Entertainment Showcase, scheduled for May 17 at 12:30 PM at Eden Hotel & Spa (133 rue d'Antibes, Cannes 06400), part of the 2025 French Riviera Film Festival. (Screenings daily from 10 am to 3 pm on May 16 & 17, also free to attend click HERE to and get your free tickets)   ***First come, first served. Limited space available.***   ...

World Woman Cannes Agenda Launches Inaugural #EqualityMoonshot on Sidelines of Festival de Cannes 2e112g

  WORLD WOMAN@FESTIVAL DE CANNES  The World Woman Cannes Agenda, a global multistakeholder initiative to reshape women’s roles in the media and entertainment industry, will launch its inaugural #EqualityMoonshot May 14–15 at the Hotel Splendid, across from the Palais des Festivals, during the Festival de Cannes. Positioned as a premier global platform, the World Woman Cannes Agenda aims to drive high-level collaboration among female creators, funders, filmmakers, researc...

Dominican Republic at Marché du Film 2025 1zd2k

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The Arab Cinema Center reveals the 2025 edition of its annual Golden 101 List 4j3g3r

Introducing this year’s Golden 101 — inspired by the famous Palme d'Or from Cannes — the 25th Arab Cinema Magazine is showcasing the personalities that have made the largest impact in Arab filmmaking over the past year. The Golden 101 features a mix of talents and organizations that have contributed the most to Arab cinema in the last year. These individuals and groups are listed together in different categories, like directors, producers, actors, distributors, and more....

Interview with Nina Goldvin for her film "The Voice of Despair" 443541

Nina Goldvin is a new filmmaker from Ukraine whose debut short film The Voice of Despair is already making a strong impression—especially with its screening at Cannes. The film tells the story of sexual violence through a unique and powerful perspective: the voice of an unborn child. What’s especially striking is that this wasn’t a project Goldvin planned in advance. While visiting Ukraine, she met a friend who introduced her to a women’s doctor. That doctor shared ...

Directors Fortnight: Todd Haynes screens ‘I’m Not There’ x1x5u

    At his request, Todd Haynes’ film ‘I’m Not There’ was screened for audience prior to his Masterclass discussion. Haynes directed this film in 2007 and it serves as an experimental, semi-biographical depiction of American singer Bob Dylan’s exploits.  'I'm Not There’ pushes the boundary of conventional narrative by having six different actors of varying age, race, and gender portray the same character. Stars such as Chris...

Masterclass with director Todd Haynes 2s6k57

  In today’s masterclass interview, powerhouse director Todd Haynes provided insight on a wide range of topics— spanning from the inspiration behind his love of cinema, his creative process, and the importance of music in his films.  Haynes took a variety of questions from three s; perhaps the most compelling of these regarded the impact of Haynes’ childhood on his relationship with cinema. Haynes revealed that he has been in love with the craft sin...

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