Spike Lee slams Eastwood over war flicks

Filmmaker says Oscar-winning director omitted black troops in ‘Flags of our Fathers' and ‘Letters from Iwo Jima' 21/05/08 10:14 AM

Cannes you help me out here, s'il vous plaît?

The Globe's Riviera veteran gives our Croisette newbie a primer on free beach screenings, Eurotrash attitude, red-carpet pumps and the Palme d'Or bump 10/05/08 8:50 AM

Tarantino slated to give masterclass at Cannes

Egoyan makes Cannes cut for the sixth time

The Canadian director's new movie, Adoration, will compete next month for the Palme d'Or along side films by Clint Eastwood and Steven Soderbergh. 'It's always a little overwhelming when you look at the competition,' he tells Gayle MacDonald 24/04/08 9:31 AM

Jolie plays it cool at Cannes

Angelina Jolie, pregnant with twins, stays calm and collected at Cannes festival even with two films at the festival 15/05/08 1:06 PM

Star wattage brightens Blindness4

Its director admits the downbeat Canadian co-production may be an odd choice to launch the festival. But Julianne Moore is undaunted: 'I like the apocalypse.' 15/05/08 3:40 AM 4

Bollywood star praises Cannes experience

Aishwarya Rai's last appearance came just after her marriage so she's glad to be back 15/05/08 1:01 PM

A-listers set to descend on Cannes

Hollywood heavyweights, art-house fans ready to hit south of France 13/05/08 9:03 AM

World of child soldiers depicted in all its brutality1

'Johnny Mad Dog' depicts chaos of civil wars that have consumed generations of African children 21/05/08 1:55 PM 1

Epic 'Che' looks at guerrilla's life and death

Director Steven Soderbergh's four-hour film may be released in theatres in two parts 22/05/08 10:15 AM

There couldn't be more sequels, could there?11

Spielberg coy about Indiana Jones's future 18/05/08 5:08 PM 11

Penn uses Cannes clout to back documentary

Film about volunteers who helped tsunami victims 17/05/08 9:34 AM

Film tackles IRA leader's hunger strike

'Hunger' hailed at Cannes for portrayal of life in inside Britain's notorious Maze prison 16/05/08 9:19 AM

Secrecy surrounds 'Indy' as premiere nears

Spielberg's stealth approach to the latest instalment in the ‘Indiana Jones' series has whipped up a frenzy of expectation 16/05/08 11:31 AM

Fur flies at ‘Kung Fu Panda' premiere

Angelina Jolie, Jack Black turn out at Cannes to support new film, Kung Fu Panda 15/05/08 11:48 AM

Serious filmmaking has Hollywood playing second fiddle

But some garish images are a reminder that Cannes is in the business of selling what most people call movies as well as what cinephiles call cinema 14/05/08 3:10 AM

Canadian producer off to Cannes with 'Blindness'

Canadian-Brazilian co-production competes against Atom Egoyan's ‘Adoration' for festival's top prize 13/05/08 9:35 AM

The Daily Review: Tyson1

James Toback's film looks on from point of view of former fighter 22/05/08 8:18 AM 1

The Daily Review: The Exchange

Eastwood's latest is another kidnapped-child movie that trips over into melodrama 21/05/08 8:33 AM

Daily Review: Waltz With Bashir

Persepolis meets Full Metal Jacket in a powerful and original animated war film 16/05/08 7:05 AM

The Daily Review: Blindness

Metaphor meets literal in latest from director Fernando Meirelles 15/05/08 7:09 AM

Video Spotlight: Spike Lee in Cannes

Famed U.S. director steps out in Cannes 21/05/08 8:41 AM

Video Picks: Black storms Cannes

Jack Black hits Cannes with 20 giant pandas to promote Kung Fu Panda 14/05/08 10:07 AM

Video Interview: Director Nuri Bilge Ceylan on his new film

Turkish director talks about his new film in competition at Cannes 16/05/08 7:44 AM

Video Picks: New Asian cinema

Asian cinema seeks big box office after years as art-house darling of Cannes 13/05/08 9:09 AM

Video Picks: Cannes at 61

Cannes at 61 12/05/08 1:42 PM

Video Picks: Here comes Cannes

Take a look at early preparations for this year's festival 12/05/08 10:31 AM