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Cannes Film Festival 2026

All you need to know about the prestigious annual event in France where filmmakers and actors celebrate the best in global cinema

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Palme d'Or winner, Algerian film director Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, on stage with actress Ann-Margret, German director Werner Herzog and actor Vittorio Gassman at the Cannes Film Festival in 1975. Getty Images

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