Now playing Next Culture news Cannes 2024: Jury president Greta Gerwig on #MeToo and Trump on screen Greta Gerwig and her jury met the press today to discuss their roles as members of the jury, the possible repercussions of the French #MeToo on the festival, and if a film on Donald Trump can be viewed objectively. 14/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cannes boss Thierry Frémaux seeking to avoid any polemic Cannes boss Thierry Frémaux responded to questions from the international press this Monday, a day before the official start of the 77th edition. Here’s what you need to know. 13/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cannes 2024: The 10 Palme d’Or contenders you need to look out for The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival kicks off next week (Tuesday 14 May). Here's everything you need to know about the Palme d'Or contending films that we're giddily anticipating. 12/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cannes Festival reportedly bracing for bombshell #MeToo accusations The French film industry is bracing itself for further #MeToo revelations about multiple male actors, directors and producers. The rumour mill is exploding, and a dark shadow could very well be cast over this year’s Cannes Film Festival opening. 10/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'AGGRO DR1FT' - A moronic and empty provocation Maybe my vitriol towards this film is exactly what director Harmony Korine wants. And if that’s the case, hats off. However, he’s still getting my two cents, in the shape of a warning for anyone curious enough to buy a ticket. 10/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Iranian filmmaker sentenced to eight years in prison and flogging Days prior to the premiere of his latest film at the Cannes Film Festival, the Iranian court found Rasoulof’s films and documentaries to be “examples of collusion with the intention of committing a crime against the security of the country.” 09/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Venice 2024: Isabelle Huppert to lead 81st Venice Film Festival jury The actress will present the Golden Lion and other awards at the 81st edition of the annual film festival. 09/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Pendant ce temps sur Terre' ('Meanwhile on Earth') Close Encounters of the Trading Kind. 03/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Daniel Radcliffe speaks out on J.K. Rowling rift over trans rights Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe, who is starring in the Broadway production of "Merrily We Roll Along", has spoken out against J.K. Rowling's anti-trans comments she has made online. 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news The Best Film of All Time revealed by Rotten Tomatoes Rotten Tomatoes has compiled a list of the 300 Best Films of All Time - and the Top 10 may surprise you... 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Celebrated US novelist Paul Auster dies aged 77 The writer of "The New York Trilogy" and "Leviathan" has died from complications of lung cancer. His books have been translated into more than 40 languages and is a revered writer in France, which he considered his "second home". 01/05/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Love, sex, or tennis? Lack of emotion renders 'Challengers' shallow Counter point: While Euronews Culture's resident film critic enjoyed Luca Guadagnino’s new film, some disagree. In 'Challengers', you come expecting a story about love, sex, and relationships and receive one that while sleek, feels empty. 30/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Very good boy Messi to get his own TV show at Cannes this year There are no words. Just excitement, as Anatomy of a Fall's Messi gets his very own TV show in Cannes this year. 29/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Aaron Sorkin: ‘I blame Facebook for January 6’ The Oscar-winning writer of 'The Social Network' is working on a follow-up movie about Facebook that will explore the company's role in the 6 January 2021 assault on the US Capitol. 29/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Cannes 2024: Who joins President Greta Gerwig on the Competition jury? Eva Green, Lily Gladstone, Omar Sy and Hirokazu Kore-eda are amongst this year's Cannes Competition Jury members, joining 'Barbie' director Greta Gerwig. 29/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Challengers' - Game, set, match to Zendaya & Co. Love all. In all senses of the term? 26/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news French Palme d’Or winner Laurent Cantet dies aged 63 The Cannes Film Festival bid farewell to "a fierce humanist, who sought light despite social violence and found hope despite the harshness of reality". 25/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Rebel Wilson memoir censored in the UK - but mentions Royal orgies Rebel Wilson's book, published in its entirety in the US, has been censored in the UK, as well as in Australia and New Zealand, due to a chapter on Sacha Baron Cohen. 25/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Is Civil War an anti-war film or just another action blockbuster? How does Alex Garland's Civil War use the imagery of war on American soil to make a point? 25/04/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Forget Taylor Swift: Here’s the real tortured poet worth celebrating The 1999 coming-of-age rom-com - and one of the best Shakespeare adaptations out there – just turned 25, and Kat is the tortured poet we all need right now. Sorry, Taylor. 25/04/2024