Tag: Cannes Film Festival
Nigerian Film “My Father’s Shadow” to Premiere at Cannes 2025
Starring Sope Dirisu in a gripping performance, the film is one of the first Nigerian productions to debut at Cannes,…
#TikTokShortFilm: TikTok partners Cannes to inspire local content creators
TikTok launched the global #TikTokShortFilm competition which, from the 15th of March, invites the Nigerian TikTok community, along with the…
Coronavirus disrupts 2020 Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival will not be held this year in “its original form” due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic,…
Mati Diop becomes first black woman to win award at Cannes film festival
Mati Diop, French-Senegalese actress and director, has become the first black female director to win an award in Cannes Film…
Actress Elle Fanning collapses due to “tight dress’’ worn at film festival
‘ Fanning, 21, collapsed due to “tight dress’’ worn at the Chopard Trophee dinner during the Cannes film festival. Fanning,…
Lesbian love story wins Palme d’Or at Cannes
On a day in Paris, France that saw tens of thousands marched through Paris to protest a new gay marriage…
Missing In Action: Nollywood Not At Cannes Film Festival
As Hollywood and Bollywood stars shine at the premiere of the sexual drama Sleeping Beauty, the toast of the 64th…