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Cannes 2025: Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ wins Palme d’Or, a staggering sixth straight triumph for Neon

Power outages may have shrouded the French Riviera in literal darkness on the final day of the 78th Cannes Film Festival, but the Palais still managed to deliver an electric finale. Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi took home the Palme d’Or for his absurdist drama, It Was Just an Accident, marking both a personal and political […]

Cannes 2025: Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ receives whopping 19-minute standing ovation, emerges as Palme d’Or frontrunner

Cast members Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgard and Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas pose on the red carpet during arrivals for the screening of the film ‘Sentimental Value’ in competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival | Photo Credit: REUTERS Joachim Trier’s latest feature Sentimental Value premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday night to an overwhelming […]