Cannes film festival president Iris Knobloch, right, and Cannes film festival delegate general Thierry Fremaux announce festival line up in Paris, 9 April 2026
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The official selection of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival will showcase three African feature films, all part of the Un Certain Regard section.
Cannes film festival president Iris Knobloch, right, and Cannes film festival delegate general Thierry Fremaux announce festival line up in Paris, 9 April 2026
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Last updated:
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France

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