Cannes 2022: The French Riviera which will be taking place from May 16 to 28 will witness the screening of six Indian films across languages including actor-turned-filmmaker R Madhavan's Rocketry – The Nambi Effect. The actor who will be walking the red carpet has been sharing sneak peek with his fans. Take a look!
Cannes Film Festival: Deepika Padukone made her first appearance at the Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez as she joined the jury for dinner. Check out her first look here!
Deepika Padukone shared a video clip treating her fans about her arrival at the Cannes. She is part of the competition jury of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival along with actor-filmmaker Rebecca Hall and Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.
Akshay Kumar has tested COVID-19 positive and will be giving the Cannes 2022 red carpet ceremony a miss. Earlier in April 2021, Akshay had tested COVID-19 positive during Ram Setu movie shoot.
At the Cannes Film Festival, Indian celebrities, especially actresses, are a regular feature at the red carpet even while their films are neither competing nor being screened.
6 Indian films across languages have been selected to be screened at Cannes Film Festival 2022. The French Riviera will be held from May 16-28.
Cannes 2022 red carpet: The Indian delegation will include actor-producer R Madhavan, Akshay Kumar, music composer AR Rahman, actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Pooja Hegde and Nayanthara along with CBFC Chief Prasoon Joshi, filmmaker Shekhar Kapur and music composer Ricky Rej amongst others.
Organizers of the Cannes Film Festival are preparing to axe COVID-19 curbs ahead of its 75th edition. Another change from last year is that masks will not be mandatory indoors, but will instead be strongly recommended.
Cannes 2022: Deepika Padukone has already been announced as a part of jury of the upcoming edition of the festival along with prestigious names such as actor-filmmaker Rebecca Hall and Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi.
Deepika Padukone is part of the eight-member jury which will reward one of the 21 films in competition with the Palme d'or during the closing ceremony on Saturday May 28.
"All That Breathes" by Delhi-based director Shaunak Sen is a 90-minute long documentary that follows siblings Mohammad Saud and Nadeem Shehzad, who have devoted their lives to rescue and treat injured birds, especially the Black Kites.
The Cannes Film Festival's Official Selection will be unveiled at a press conference in Paris during the second or third week of April. The fest is set to take place May 17-28.
Cannes film festival 2022: In recent years, the French festival has turned a spotlight on a new generation of politically-engaged Russian filmmakers like Kirill Serebrennikov, whose last two movies, 'Petrov's Flu' and 'Leto', have competed at the festival.
Six under-production documentaries and an all-set-to-roll fiction feature from South Asia are looking for production and distribution breakthroughs in pitching and mentoring sessions coinciding with the 74th Cannes Film Festival.
"Eka (Solo)", the directorial debut of Suman Sen, has been selected in La Fabrique Cinema de l'Institut francais, a tailored programme helping talented young directors from emerging countries increase their international exposure, as part of the Cannes Film Festival.
India will host a Global Media and Film Summit next year and it will also set up a special pavilion at Cannes in 2022.
Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar inaugurated the India Pavilion at Cannes Film Market 2020 on Monday and actress Kangana Ranaut was the one who attended it. The actress looked like a boss lady in a white pantsuit.
Owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the festival will be held online this year and there is no competition section. However, the film market, where filmmakers from around the world get a chance to showcase their projects for prospective buyers, will continue in the festival's online version.
Actress Priyanka Chopra is currently in Los Angeles where she is spending quality time with her husband Nick Jonas during the lockdown. On Sunday, she took to Instagram to share her memories from her first Cannes Film Festival appearance last year with her American singer husband and left the fans in awe.
Last month, it was revealed that the Cannes Film Festival will not take place in June due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It was also reported that the organisers are busy exploring different options to conduct the festival later this year.
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