By Entertainment Desk May 25, 2025
Iranian director Jafar Panahi won the prestigious Palme d’Or for It Was Just an Accident, a gripping revenge thriller.
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While accepting his honorary Palme d’Or, Robert De Niro took a sharp jab at US President Donald Trump and censorship, earning both applause and controversy.
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Nicole Kidman received the 2025 Women in Motion Award for her advocacy and support of female filmmakers.
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Cinematographer Dion Beebe, known for Memoirs of a Geisha, was honoured with the Pierre Angenieux Tribute for his three-decade-long contribution to cinema.
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Icelandic sheepdog Panda won the Palm Dog award for best canine performance in The Love That Remains, represented by lookalike Lola.
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Emma Stone had an unexpected encounter on the red carpet when she was forced to dodge a rogue bee mid-appearance.
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A suspected arson-led power outage plunged Cannes into darkness temporarily, though the closing ceremony continued thanks to backup power.
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Scarlett Johansson premiered Eleanor the Great, her touching and witty first feature as a director, starring June Squibb.
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A stunning 4K restoration of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush was unveiled, commemorating the film’s 100th anniversary.
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Alia Bhatt made a stunning debut at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, captivating audiences with her elegant and memorable red carpet looks.
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Aishwarya Rai turned heads at Cannes 2025, elegantly flaunting her sindoor, symbolising tradition and indirectly supporting India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’
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