China Inc goes shopping for western consumer brands

Companies seek growth abroad through deals for Everlane and Puma amid domestic competition and deflationary pressures

Cannes: 'Everytime' by Sandra Wollner picks up the Un Certain Regard Prize

The competition of 18 feature films was marked by stories exploring the maternal bond and the disappearance of young girls.

All eyes on Cannes Film Festival closing ceremony for Palme d'Or announcement

As the world's film stars took to the red carpet ahead of the closing ceremony of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, no clear frontrunner has emerged for the top prize, with critics hailing a strong field of contenders directed by auteurs from Russia, Iran, Romania and beyond.

By FRANCE 24

Barbra Streisand Sends Thank You Video Message to Cannes Film Festival for Honorary Palme: ‘Merci Beaucoup and Vive La Cinema!’

A knee injury may have kept Barbra Streisand away from Cannes this year, but it wasn’t enough to stop her sending a special video message for the festival’s closing ceremony, where she was honored in absentia with the Palme d’Or. “In this crazy volatile world that seems more fractured every day, it’s so moving to […]

By Alex Ritman

Aishwarya Rai’s first Cannes 2026 look stuns in sapphire-blue gown

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who has been away from the silver screen for quite some time, was spotted jetting off to the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival in the early hours of Friday. The actress received a warm welcome upon arriving at Hotel Martinez in Cannes. Now, Aishwarya is all set to dominate the red carpet yet again, and the first visuals of her appearance have already sent social media into a frenzy.

By TOI ENTERTAINMENT DESK

Aishwarya Rai at Cannes 2026: Actor saves the best for Cannes closing ceremony, see photos, videos

Cannes Winners Unveiled (Updating Live)

The winners of the 79th Cannes Film Festival are being announced at the closing ceremony on Saturday night.

By Scott Roxborough

Barbra Streisand Shares Challenges With Cannes On Making ‘Yentl’ In Video Message For Honorary Palme: “I Had To Make This Movie”

In a taped acceptance message to the filled Grand Theatre Lumiere at Cannes for her honorary Palme D’Or, Barbra Streisand shared how foreign film propelled her into both an acting and directing career. Streisand was unable to make it to Cannes due to doctor’s orders over her knee injury. The festival decided to move forward […]

By Anthonypauldalessandro

From critic favourites to commercial hits, Japanese cinema wins fans at Cannes

With no fewer than 12 films in the official selection, Japan is at the heart of this year's Cannes Festival. Its cinema industry continues to do well with moviegoers as well as critics, making it a notable success story amid the rise of streaming.

By Ollia Horton

Here are the Winners of the 2026 Crunchyroll Anime Awards: Full List

The Weeknd presented the award for anime of the year at the Tokyo ceremony.

By Paul Grein

Cannes Film Festival Dress Code: A Breakdown of the Fashion Rules

It’s time to say au revoir to the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.After a two-week run, this year’s festivities are coming to a close May 23. But the movies weren’t the only thing to capture audiences’...

By Elyse Dupre

Every Winner At Crunchyroll's Anime Awards 2026

The biggest winners of the Crunchyroll Anime Awards.

By Joshua Fox