Of the 19 films in the main competition, only 3 are directed by women.
Cannes Film Fest 2018: Scorsese Honored with Golden Coach Prize
The French Directors’ Guild will honor Martin Scorsese with this year’s Carrosse d’Or, the Golden Coach prize, during the Directors’ Fortnight in Cannes.
Transes: Ahmed Al Maanouni’s Morrocan Music Film, Presented by Scorsese
Cannes Film Festival 2007–Icons John Wayne, Marlon Brando, Henry Fonda, and Olivier feature in the Cannes Film Festival's Cannes Classics program, unveiled Wednesday, while Martin Scorsese and Jane Fonda will be on hand to lend the event some star power.
Cannes Film Fest 2019: Paolo Moretti, Directors Fortnight New Artistic Head
The Cannes Fest Directors Fortnight will has new artistic director, Paolo Moretti, beginning the 2019 edition.
Sicilian Ghost Story (2018): Directed by Italian Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza
The Cannes Film Fest’s Critics’ Week, a small, selective section dedicated to first and second films, will open with Sicilian Ghost Story from Fabio Grassadonia and Antonio Piazza, the Italian directors who made Salvo.






