Cannes or Bust
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News and tips about doing business in Cannes for the Festival, MIPIM, Midem, and Creativity festival.
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A kid in my primary school class was forever known as Napple after talking about "an apple" followed by "2 napples".
December 28, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A kid in my primary school class was forever known as Napple after talking about "an apple" followed by "2 napples".
Captain Pedantic tells me that the Cannes fest was created when Mussolini's fascist imprint on the Venice festival became too much to bear for many filmmakers.
December 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Captain Pedantic tells me that the Cannes fest was created when Mussolini's fascist imprint on the Venice festival became too much to bear for many filmmakers.
As former kids, the associations are strong - but not unbreakable thankfully.
December 28, 2025 at 3:05 PM
As former kids, the associations are strong - but not unbreakable thankfully.
Crash, bang, pow, pant - there, I did it too! 😜
December 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Crash, bang, pow, pant - there, I did it too! 😜
Without context, I thought this would be about my old Mazda 323 😄
December 28, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Without context, I thought this would be about my old Mazda 323 😄
The Batman certainly is, although some of my fave movies are longish.
December 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The Batman certainly is, although some of my fave movies are longish.
Very brave of you to try and summarize the plot! I just enjoyed it for the experience.
December 28, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Very brave of you to try and summarize the plot! I just enjoyed it for the experience.
A note to say that "The Voice of Hind Rajab" is still playing in various places around the world. Check your local cinema programmes www.kalw.org/show/your-ca... #Cannes2025
5-year-old girl in Gaza cries for help in ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’
‘The Voice of Hind Rajab,’ recreates an emergency call with a five-year-old girl trapped in a car under Israeli fire as first responders desperately try to save her.
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December 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
A note to say that "The Voice of Hind Rajab" is still playing in various places around the world. Check your local cinema programmes www.kalw.org/show/your-ca... #Cannes2025
I'd throw in the fairly recent "Parasite": www.criterion.com/films/30619-...
Parasite
A zeitgeist-defining sensation that distilled a global reckoning over class inequality into a tour de force of pop-cinema subversion, Bong Joon Ho’s genre-scrambling black-comic thriller confirms his ...
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December 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I'd throw in the fairly recent "Parasite": www.criterion.com/films/30619-...
Meanwhile, the man he answers to is trying to suppress US media.
December 24, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Meanwhile, the man he answers to is trying to suppress US media.
I woudln't call it a traditioon. But Cannes is used as a massive promo opportunity for mainstream films that are not in the copetition ("Shrek" being the exception).
December 23, 2025 at 12:26 PM
I woudln't call it a traditioon. But Cannes is used as a massive promo opportunity for mainstream films that are not in the copetition ("Shrek" being the exception).
This link might be useful: www.ozapp.it It's an app that presumably works best on your mobile (I didn't find a subscription button on the website).
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December 22, 2025 at 9:23 AM
This link might be useful: www.ozapp.it It's an app that presumably works best on your mobile (I didn't find a subscription button on the website).