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Jennifer Lawrence-produced Afghan documentary premieres at Cannes

While the world watched Kabul fall and the Taliban surge back to power in 2021 following the withdrawal of U.S. troops.

May 22, 2023 4:24 pm
 

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Julianne Moore, Natalie Portman anchor Cannes competitor

Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore anchor director Todd Haynes’ fourth attempt at a Palme d’Or in the drama “May December,” which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

May 22, 2023 3:06 pm
 

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Cate Blanchett dons habit in Australian director's conversion tale

Cate Blanchett, fresh off her Oscar-nominated performance in “Tar”.

May 22, 2023 2:06 pm
 

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'Zone of Interest' star

German actor Christian Friedel said that watching himself as the commandant of the Auschwitz death camp in Jonathan Glazer’s film “The Zone of Interest” frightened him.

May 22, 2023 1:03 pm
 

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McQueen documentary juxtaposes Amsterdam's Nazi-occupied past

Filmmaker Steve McQueen’s new documentary “Occupied City,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival this week.

May 22, 2023 12:31 pm
 

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'Firebrand' puts spotlight on Henry VIII's sixth and final wife

For Brazilian director Karim Ainouz the prospect of making a film about King Henry VIII’s court was particularly exciting.

May 22, 2023 11:21 am
 

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Soggy Cannes premiere for Turkish director

Turkish auteur filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan returned to the Cannes Film Festival’s red carpet on a particularly rainy Friday with his latest competition entry, “About Dry Grasses.”

May 22, 2023 10:06 am
 

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Auschwitz drama 'Zone of Interest'

British director Jonathan Glazer will compete for the Cannes Film Festival’s top prize for the first time this year.

May 22, 2023 9:10 am
 

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Oakland is renaming a street "Tupac Shakur Way" to honor rap icon

The city council in Oakland, California, has unanimously voted to rename a street after the late rapper Tupac Shakur.

May 21, 2023 4:33 pm
 

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DeSantis asks that judge be disqualified from Disney’s free speech lawsuit

Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking that a federal judge be disqualified from the First Amendment lawsuit filed by Disney against the Florida governor and his appointees.

May 21, 2023 2:44 pm
 

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Auliʻi Cravalho won’t reprise Moana role in live-action film

Auliʻi Cravalho “cannot wait to help” make the recently announced live-action version of Disney’s animated 2016 film “Moana” a reality, but it won’t be as the titular character.

May 21, 2023 12:36 pm
 

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John Cena regrets former beef with fellow WWE veteran Dwayne Johnson

John Cena admitted he feels “shortsighted and selfish” for having started a feud with Dwayne Johnson a decade ago when they faced off against one another as major WWE stars.

May 21, 2023 10:43 am

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