Young actors are making waves at this year’s Cannes film festival — often in films that are hardly suitable children’s viewing. AFP takes a look at some of the kids who are making a splash: Starring Nicole Kidman and Colin Farrell, family horror “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” has shocked audiences at the world’s … Read more
Sofia Coppola’s Civil War thriller “The Beguiled” starring Nicole Kidman and “Happy End” by Austria’s Michael Haneke starring French icon Isabelle Huppert are among the 18 films picked to compete in Cannes, organisers said Thursday. Also in the running at the 70th anniversary edition of the festival will be Todd Haynes’ “Wonderstruck”, relating the parallel … Read more
The Cannes Festival was due Thursday to unveil which films have made the cut for its 70th birthday edition, where the silver screen’s finest will be vying for glory next month. Organisers of the world’s top film event on the French Riviera traditionally guard their selections jealously for the competition and the out-of-competition programme, but … Read more