Cannes
- 2d ago
Spanish film 'La bola negra' surpasses two million viewers and €15 million in two weeks
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's historical drama La bola negra has drawn two million viewers in Spain, earning €15 million in its first two weeks ahead of its campaign as the country's official submission for the Academy Awards.
- Oct 1
UK tribunal overturns Naomi Campbell's five-year charity trustee ban after finding deception
A London tribunal has overturned a five-year charity trustee ban against Naomi Campbell, ruling that financial misconduct at Fashion for Relief was concealed from the supermodel by a fellow trustee.
- Sep 30
La bola negra sets Tuesday box office record in Spain as cumulative gross tops 6.6 million euros
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's drama drew over two-thirds of Spanish moviegoers on Tuesday through senior ticket discounts, pushing domestic admissions toward one million ahead of its United States rollout.
- Sep 24
Los Javis release Lorca-inspired La bola negra in Spain following Cannes win and Oscar submission
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi bring their Federico García Lorca-inspired film La bola negra to Spanish cinemas on 25 September 2026 following award wins at Cannes and Toronto.
- Sep 24
French actress and Cannes prize winner Marina Vlady dies at age 88
Award-winning French actress Marina Vlady, who starred in over 80 films including Marco Ferreri's The Conjugal Bed and Jean-Luc Godard's Two or Three Things I Know About Her, died at her home in Paris at age 88.
- Sep 15
Vega-C rocket launches FLEX and Sentinel-3C satellites to track climate and plant health
An Italian-built Vega-C rocket lifted off from French Guiana on Monday evening, deploying two European satellites designed to monitor global photosynthesis and oceanic conditions from sun-synchronous orbit.
- Aug 23
Cannes deploys nitrous oxide breath detectors for municipal police in French first
Cannes municipal police have deployed three nitrous oxide breath analyzers, administering ten roadside screenings and fining five people during initial weekend controls.
- Aug 19
Cristian Mungiu's Cannes winner 'Fjord' opens in French cinemas on 19 August
Cristian Mungiu's 2026 Palme d'Or winner Fjord opens across France on 19 August, chronicling a devout Romanian family's clash with the Norwegian legal system.
- Jul 10
Department M acquires majority stake in Neon; Michael Schaefer named chief content officer as Neon launches TV division
The deal, first reported as in talks in February, injects capital into the Oscar-winning studio behind 'Parasite' and 'Anora' while enabling a push into television and international expansion.
