Cannes Film Fest 2022: Out of Competition/Midnight

This important showcase for global art cinema has been elevated, due to a diverse lineup that includes Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis, the directorial debut of his granddaughter, Riley Keough, whose Beast (co-directed by Gina Gammell) is set on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Cannes Film Fest 2022: Un Certain Regard (Full Lineup)

Un Certain Regard 2022: One American Title–“Beast,” by Riley Keough and Gina Gammell.

Cannes Film Fest 2022: Female Directors–Representation in Main Lineup

There were 14 women directors out of 47 films in the Official Selection in 2019, compared with 28 out of 64 titles in 2021 and so far only 9 titles out of 49 movies this year.

Cannes Film Fest 2022: 75th Milestone Edition

Cronenberg, Chan-wook, Kelly Reichardt Set for Cannes Competition

Cannes Film Fest 1949: Year 3–(No Festival in 1948), Third Man Top Prize, Hollywood Movies and Actors Dominate; Film Noir Runs Supreme

The festival opened with L’Arroseur Arrosé by Louis Lumière, an 1895 French short-film, paying tribute to cinema’s first comedy.