AwardsWatch - 2020 cannes

The 2020 Cannes Film Festival is back…sort of

Erik Anderson September 28, 2020

In a surprise announcement today, it was revealed that the Festival will be at Cannes in this after all, a smaller version of it, that... Read More

Cannes unveils plan for virtual Marché du Film

Erik Anderson April 17, 2020

The Festival de Cannes will launch the Marché du Film online on Monday 22 June to support film industry professionals The Festival de Cannes announced... Read More

Cannes Update: Thierry Frémaux talks the future of the festival

Erik Anderson April 16, 2020

Today would have been the announcement of the official lineup for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival In Competition selection. The quickly changing landscape of the... Read More

Cannes: Festival addresses postponement questions in new FAQ

Erik Anderson March 26, 2020

The organizers of the 73rd Cannes Film Festival have released a statement and full FAQ addressing the myriad of concerns of filmgoers and passholders about... Read More

Cannes 2020 Officially Postponed

Erik Anderson March 19, 2020

The 73rd edition of the Cannes Film Festival has officially been postponed in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, a press release from festival officials... Read More

Cannes 2020: Cinefondation’s L’Atelier lineup

Erik Anderson March 9, 2020

The Cinefondation’s L’Atelier hosts its sixteenth edition this year and will invite to the Festival de Cannes 16 directors whose projects have been considered particularly... Read More

Cannes 2020: ‘3 Days in Cannes’ youth pass returns

Erik Anderson February 25, 2020

After the hugely successful second edition of the “3 Days in Cannes” initiative last year of which the period was doubled, the Festival de Cannes... Read More

Cannes 2020: ‘In the Mood for Love’ to screen for 20th anniversary

Erik Anderson February 19, 2020

Director Wong Kar-wai expected to attend This year, the 73rd Cannes Film Festival will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of In the Mood for Love by Wong Kar-wai... Read More

Cannes 2020: Selection committee for 73rd festival reaches gender parity

Erik Anderson February 17, 2020

Thierry Frémaux, General Delegate of the Festival de Cannes, Christian Jeune, Director of the Film Department and Deputy General Delegate, and Stéphanie Lamome, Artistic Advisor... Read More