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Travolta Celebrates Daughter Ella Bleu on Red Carpet Ahead of Cannes Debut
entertainment2 days ago

Travolta Celebrates Daughter Ella Bleu on Red Carpet Ahead of Cannes Debut

John Travolta gushed that he’s “so proud” of his 26-year-old daughter Ella Bleu after she walked the red carpet at the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles. Ella Bleu, who stars opposite her father in his directorial debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach, wore a Blu Marine dress and is set to premiere the film at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, with both dad and daughter sharing excitement about the project on social media.

via uk.news.yahoo.com|
#cannes-film-festival#ella-bleu-travolta#entertainment
Barbra Streisand to Make Cannes Debut as Honorary Palme d’Or Recipient
entertainment1 month ago

Barbra Streisand to Make Cannes Debut as Honorary Palme d’Or Recipient

Barbra Streisand will receive the Cannes Film Festival’s honorary Palme d’Or this May, marking her first appearance at Cannes. The EGOT winner is celebrated for her influence on pop culture and her philanthropy, with Cannes director Thierry Frémaux praising her impact across Broadway and Hollywood. The festival runs May 12–23, and Streisand is also expected to perform at the Oscars In Memoriam segment for Robert Redford.

via Variety|
#barbra-streisand#cannes-film-festival#entertainment
Park Chan-wook to Lead Cannes Jury for 2026 Festival
film1 month ago

Park Chan-wook to Lead Cannes Jury for 2026 Festival

Park Chan-wook was named president of the jury for the 79th Cannes Film Festival (May 12–23, 2026), becoming the first Korean and the third Asian to hold the post. He has previously premiered four Cannes Competition titles including Oldboy and The Handmaiden, and is praised by festival officials for his inventiveness and mastery. The Official Selection for 2026 will be unveiled mid-April.

via Deadline|
#79th-cannes#cannes-film-festival#cannes-jury-president
entertainment8 months ago

Michael Douglas Reacts to Sharon Stone's Claims of On-Set Tension and Confrontation

Sharon Stone revealed that a heated argument with Michael Douglas at Cannes led to him refusing to test with her for 'Basic Instinct,' but their tension ultimately contributed to their compelling on-screen dynamic. Despite initial conflicts, they became friends, and the film catapulted Stone to stardom. A reboot of 'Basic Instinct' is in development, but it's unclear if Stone will return.

via Variety|
#basic-instinct#cannes-film-festival#entertainment
entertainment10 months ago

Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin End 8-Year Relationship

Dakota Johnson and Chris Martin have officially ended their 8-year relationship, with sources describing the breakup as final, despite previous rumors of reconciliation. The couple, who were engaged but never married, were last seen together two weeks ago, and their split marks the end of a long-standing relationship that included plans for marriage that are now permanently postponed. Johnson recently made headlines at Cannes for her directorial debut.

via instyle.com|
#breakup#cannes-film-festival#chris-martin
Cannes Film Festival Celebrates Palme d'Or Winners and Jury Insights
world10 months ago

Cannes Film Festival Celebrates Palme d'Or Winners and Jury Insights

Jafar Panahi, an Iranian filmmaker and Cannes Palme d'Or winner for 'It Was Just Accident,' returned to Tehran after 15 years, amid political tensions and protests in Iran. His film, which depicts torture in Iranian jails, sparked diplomatic disputes between France and Iran, highlighting ongoing issues of censorship and resistance. Panahi's return was celebrated by supporters and marked a significant moment in his ongoing struggle for artistic and personal freedom.

via BBC|
#cannes-film-festival#film-censorship#iran
French Authorities Link Recent Riviera Blackouts to Sabotage
world10 months ago

French Authorities Link Recent Riviera Blackouts to Sabotage

Two anarchist groups in France claimed responsibility for a power outage that affected over 160,000 homes in Nice and surrounding areas, including the Cannes Film Festival, through arson attacks on electrical infrastructure. The incident caused disruptions to vital services, but power was restored within hours, and authorities are increasing security around electrical sites.

via Euronews.com|
#anarchist-groups#cannes-film-festival#france