In the main Cannes competition, which begins Wednesday, 22 films are vying for the prestigious Palme d'Or prize for best film. As usual in the build-up to the festival, off-screen events have dominated conversation, from the impact of AI on jobs, Hollywood's decision to ghost the event, to the under-representation of women directors.

Il festival si inaugura il 12 maggio e prosegue fino al 23. Tanti maestri in concorso, da Pedro Almodóvar a Hirokazu Kore’eda, lunga anche la lista di volti no…

The 79th Cannes Film Festival has kicked off. Tuesday marked the start of 12 days of nonstop premieres that will culminate on May 23 with the presentation of the prestigious Palme…