Keywords: Cannes Film Festival


Pedro Almodóvar explores self-fiction in his new meta-cinematic film “Autofiction”

Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar returns to the big screen with Autofiction, a new film that continues his exploration of identity, creativity, and the blurred line between reality and imagination. Selected for the Cannes Film Festival for the fifth time, the director presents a deeply introspective......

Trump's trade war looms over Cannes film festival

Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on foreign-made films has sparked tensions between the European and American film industries, overshadowing the Cannes Film Festival this week. The US president's proposed 100-percent tariffs on movies "produced in foreign lands" have raised concerns......

Moroccan film 'Hounds' triumphs at FrancoFilm Festival in Rome

The Moroccan film Hounds (Les Meutes), directed by Kamal Lazraq, won the prestigious Grand Jury Prize at the 15th FrancoFilm Festival in Rome. The event, which concluded on Friday, saw a gathering of diplomats, artists, and cinema lovers. This award marks a significant achievement for Lazraq, whose......

Cinematic Controversy: 'The Apprentice' Ignites Pre-Election Debate

The upcoming film "The Apprentice" is poised to make a significant impact on the 2024 U.S. presidential race. Set for release just weeks before the election, this provocative biopic has stirred intense controversy with its portrayal of former President Donald Trump. Directed by acclaimed Iranian-Swedish......

"Bigger than Us": A Global Call to Ecological Engagement Premieres in Morocco

The French documentary "Bigger than Us," directed by Flore Vasseur and shot in 7 countries, is hitting screens in Morocco this week. Selected at the Cannes Film Festival, the film, screened at the Bab Rayan association and in schools including EFI, highlights young people worldwide engaged......