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Cannes 2018

The Saudi filmmakers who made a splash at Cannes

The Saudi filmmakers who made a splash at Cannes

  • Hadi Ghandour takes a look at the nine Saudi entrants for this year’s Cannes Film Festival
By Arab News ·
Filmmaker Hadi Ghandour’s diary of Cannes Film Festival

Filmmaker Hadi Ghandour’s diary of Cannes Film Festival

By Hadi Ghandour ·
Lebanese director wins Cannes jury prize

Lebanese director wins Cannes jury prize

By Arab News ·
Syrian refugee boy is stand-out star of Cannes film festival

Syrian refugee boy is stand-out star of Cannes film festival

By AFP ·
French court authorizes release of ‘cursed’ Gilliam film

French court authorizes release of ‘cursed’ Gilliam film

By AFP ·
Dina Shihabi: The actress blazing a trail for Saudi women

Dina Shihabi: The actress blazing a trail for Saudi women

By ABDULAZIZ ALAQUIL ·
Jessica Kahawaty flaunts Lebanese label in France

Jessica Kahawaty flaunts Lebanese label in France

By Arab News ·
John Travolta visits Saudi pavilion at Cannes

John Travolta visits Saudi pavilion at Cannes

By Arab News ·
Exclusive General Culture Authority chief says ‘seeing is believing’ as movies help to shatter misconceptions of Saudi Arabia

General Culture Authority chief says ‘seeing is believing’ as movies help to shatter misconceptions of Saudi Arabia

By William Mullally ·
Special Saudi Arabian movie incentives could produce a multibillion-dollar economic windfall

Saudi Arabian movie incentives could produce a multibillion-dollar economic windfall

By Alicia Buller and William Mullaly ·
Bella and Sonia shine at Cannes charity show

Bella and Sonia shine at Cannes charity show

By Arab News ·
Kurdish women fighters film sparks Cannes row

Kurdish women fighters film sparks Cannes row

By AFP ·
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turns heads in Dubai-designed dress on Cannes red carpet photos

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan turns heads in Dubai-designed dress on Cannes red carpet

By Arab News ·

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