Cannes Film Fest: Winners of Top Prize (ranked): M.A.S.H. (1970): Altman’s War Satire, 19th Favorite Winner, Starring Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland

M.A.S.H. satirizes the glorification of war, military bureaucracy, social hypocrisy, repressed sexuality, and other old-fashioned norms that have lost their validity.

Cannes Film Fest: Best Winners of Top Prize (Palme d’Or) Black Orpheus (1959) by Marcel Camus

In preparation for the 2023 Cannes Film Fest, which would mark the 39th time that I had attended the world’s most important (and glamorous) film event, I have ranked my favorite 20 films which have won the top prize, Palme d’Or.

Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece, The: Excerpt from Tom Hanks’ Fiction Read by Holland Taylor and Other Stars

To help bring Hanks’ fiction novel to life, many stars lend their voices to the audiobook production, including Rita Wilson, Natalie Morales, Ego Nwodim and Nasim Pedrad.

Secret Beyond the Door (1947): Fritz Lang’s Psychological Thriller Film Noir, Starring Michael Redgrave and Joan Bennett as the Narrator

Fritz Lang directed Secret Beyond the Door, a psychological thriller film noir that is a modern and loose updating of the Bluebeard fairytale.

Drag Isn’t Dangerous Telethon: Marcia Gay Harden Reveals–“All My Kids Are Queer”

During the livestream event, which has raised $530,000 to fight anti-drag and anti-trans legislation, Charlize Theron vowed to “f*** anybody up” who comes for LGBTQ people.