Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Hollywood actress Cate Blanchett, who recently attended the ongoing edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, feels that the #MeToo movement deserves more incubation time. The actress joined moderator Didier Allouch for a talk at the 2026 edition of the film festival and lamented how the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly”. The two time Oscar-winning actress notably served as Cannes jury president in 2018 at the height of #MeToo and led a women’s mar…
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Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Spanish actor Javier Bardem, who is known for his work in ‘No Country for Old Men’, feels that more people in Hollywood are speaking up for Palestine in Hollywood. The actor attended the ongoing edition of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, and said that “everyone is beginning to realize, this is unacceptable”, reports ‘Variety’.The Oscar-winning actor, who is at Cannes with his latest film ‘The Beloved’, was asked immediately if he has any fear of s…
Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi sprinkled some Varanasi magic on the glamorous French Riviera as she made a statement by donning a timeless Banarasi saree at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival. The 39-year-old actress shared a string of pictures of herself draped in a dreamy, deep, muted plum-hued saree with gold zari detailing. The actress completed her look with some gold temple jewellery and minimal makeup.For the caption, she wrote on Instagram: “From the ghats of Banara…
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi posed with Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek on the sidelines of the 79th Cannes Film Festival, which commenced on May 12. Huma re-shared a picture of herself with Malek from the official Instagram handle of Red Sea Film Foundation, which had the “Women in Cinema” segment. The string of images also had actress Tara Sutaria posing with Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji.In the image, Huma is seen standing next to Malek. The two are seen smiling …
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria, who made her Cannes debut this year, smiled ear-to-ear as she got clicked with ‘Emily in Paris’ star Lucas Bravo on the sidelines of the Cannes Film Festival during the Women in Cinema initiative hosted by the Red Sea Film Foundation. The official Instagram handle of the Red Sea Film Foundation shared a string of pictures, among which featured Tara posing with Bravo. Another photograph had her posing with Nigerian filmmaker and actress Ge…
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) As Bollywood beauties like Alia Bhatt are making their presence felt at the Cannes film festival 2026, actress Mallika Sherawat also decided to take a trip down memory lane and recalled her Cannes debut with Jackie Chan. Around 2 decades back, the ‘Murder’ actress graced the Cannes red carpet for the first time in a low-cut blouse paired with a ghagra, making a lot of heads turn with her choice of attire.However, Mallika pointed out that what felt too much back then has bec…
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA) showcased more than 35 films, television serials, programs, and Entertainment contents of its producer members at the ongoing edition of the Cannes Film Festival. The body inaugurated its stall at the film festival located at Palais-1, Booth No. 21.05. The IMPPA Stall was inaugurated by Mr. Chanchal Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, in the esteemed presence of renowned …
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, who made an appearance at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, has given her nod to the song “Maskara” from the upcoming film “Main Vaapas Aaunga.” Alia shared a video of herself from her dressing room, where she was seen dolling up. In the clip, the actress is seen applying mascara and humming the track “Maskara” picturised on actors Sharvari and Vedang Raina from the film by Imtiaz Ali. For the caption, Alia wrote in the stories sect…
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Actress-producer Pooja Batra expressed her gratitude after her short film “Echoes Of Us” was screened at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, which commenced on May 12. Pooja shared a handful of pictures of herself along with Iulia Vantur and Deepak Tijori from the French Riviera on Instagram. She went on tp express her gratitude to Cannes Marche du Film teams, while also appreciating her film’s director Joe Rajan and the entire crew.She wrote: Thank you @FestivalThe…
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Actress and singer Iulia Vantur got emotional as she opened up about the overwhelming support she received from Romanian fans during her recent appearance at the Cannes Film Festival. Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Actress and singer Iulia Vantur got emotional as she opened up about the overwhelming support she received from Romanian fans during her recent appearance at the Cannes Film Festival.In an exclusive conversation with IANS, Iulia shared how deeply personal the moment felt,…