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Cannes Film Festival: Industry Insights and Controversies
The Cannes Film Market saw the release of a new horror film, 'Numinous,' based on real paranormal cases. Director Guillermo del Toro reflected on his past experiences at the festival, while Iris Knobloch discussed the evolving relationship between Hollywood and Cannes.
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Variety
There may be no studio logos on the Croisette this year, but don’t tell that to Iris Knobloch. A little over three years into the job, the Cannes Film festival president, who spent decades working for Warner Bros., isn’t buying the narrative of an American retreat from Cannes. “There are
2026-05-12 14:47 UTC
Variety
Guillermo del Toro’s “Pan’s Labyrinth” hasn’t lost any of its power to dazzle the Cannes Film Festival over the last two decades. The fantasy movie world premiered in competition at the 2006 festival, where it earned instant acclaim and was met with a still-record holdi
2026-05-12 14:50 UTC
Variety
Bangkok-based distribution and production company Fearfolks has come aboard the Indian, Hindi-language horror film “Numinous,” taking on worldwide sales and pre-sell rights at the upcoming Cannes Film Market. Directed by and starring Jay Alani – an Indian paranormal investigator, filmmak
2026-05-12 14:52 UTC