Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux had a special bond with David Lynch. During his very first edition of the festival as artistic director in 2001, Fremaux had programmed “Mulholland Drive,” which won best director at the festival and went on to earn an Oscar nomination.

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Iris Knobloch, the respected former boss of Warner Bros. France and Germany who became the first female president of the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, has been re-elected by the festival’s board for another three-year mandate.

Iris Knobloch has been unanimously re-elected as president of the Cannes Film Festival. After taking over in 2022, her second three-year term will now take her through July 2028.

Abou Sangaré, a Guinean man living in France who won a prize at the Cannes film festival for playing an undocumented migrant seeking to stay in the country, has been granted a

Event agencies worldwide have until 20 January to take advantage of the early bird deadline for France’s Heavent Awards 2025. Normal submission fees will be accepted, with the awards ceremony scheduled to take place 27 March,

The Cannes Film Festival has paid tribute to director David Lynch who was a long-time habitué, winning it Palme d’Or prize for Wild at Heart in 1990 and serving as jury president in 2002.

Assisted by Sambou Soumano. Attempt saved. Jonathan Mambu (Cannes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chafik Abbas. Attempt missed.

The board of directors of the Cannes Film Festival has unanimously re-elected Iris Knobloch to serve a second term as festival president.

Cannes Director Thierry Fremaux pays David Lynch tribute, reflecting on their friendship and calling him a 'generous guy.'

Cannes director Thierry Fremaux talked to Variety about his relationship with David Lynch, who showed "Mulholland Drive" at the festival.

Cedric Klapisch, one of France’s most celebrated filmmakers who notably directed cult French movies such as “The Spanish Apartment” and “Peril Jeune,” will once again explore youths in his next movie,