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Cannes 2026 closes with no clear Palme d'Or favorite and Spanish films in the mix
The 79th Cannes Film Festival closes on Saturday with the Palme d'Or still up for grabs. Official selection titles from Spain, including films by Pedro Almodóvar, Rodrigo Sorogoyen and Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, are among the contenders.
Renate Reinsve returns to Cannes with Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’
Renate Reinsve is back at Cannes with Cristian Mungiu’s Competition entry Fjord, which had its world premiere on May 18, 2026. Festival records and premiere coverage confirm her return to the Croisette after Cannes announced the film in its Official Selection in April.
Hollywood’s Trump-era stars largely stay away from Cannes
Cannes opened on May 12 with limited Hollywood studio presence, while official selection and opening-day coverage pointed to a festival centered on international and independent films.
Ken Russell’s The Devils will screen at Cannes with a new 4K restoration
Cannes Classics will screen Ken Russell’s The Devils in a new 4K restoration, marking a rare big-stage showcase for the long-censored film.
Diego Luna joins the cast of Disney’s live-action Tangled movie
Diego Luna is set to join Disney’s live-action Tangled remake in a newly created, undisclosed role, according to industry reports.
TCM Classic Film Festival opens in Hollywood with Barefoot in the Park tribute
The 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival is underway in Hollywood, with opening-night programming focused on a Barefoot in the Park tribute to Robert Redford.
Cinemark Cuts Losses to $6 Million in Q1 on Stronger Box Office and Disney-Driven Slate
Cinemark reported a sharply narrower first-quarter loss as revenue and adjusted EBITDA rose on a stronger box office and steadier movie slate.
Jane Fonda salutes Robert Redford, criticizes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger at TCM festival
Jane Fonda honored Robert Redford at the TCM Classic Film Festival and criticized the pending Paramount-Warner Bros. merger.
ASIFA-Hollywood launches first-ever Annie Awards Qualifying Festival List
ASIFA-Hollywood has launched its first Annie Awards Qualifying Festival List, creating a new route for winners at selected animation festivals to enter the awards process.
2026 film festivals and markets calendar: latest dates
Screen's updated 2026 film festivals and markets calendar was refreshed today with confirmed dates from major festival organizers, including Berlinale, SXSW, Cannes and Tribeca.
Kids ate the multiplex: How family movies are taking over moviegoing, one blockbuster at a time
AP reports that family movies are reshaping the box office as The Super Mario Galaxy Movie opens to a huge turnout and strengthens the trend.