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Cannes Film Festival 2018: Hirokazu Kore-Eda's Shoplifters wins coveted Palme d’Or; see full list of winners
Fp Staff •While Nadine Labaki's Capernaum was expected to win, Shoplifters by Hirokazu Kore-Eda walked away with the top prize.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Shoplifters by Hirokazu Kore-eda wins Palme d’Or; Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman awarded the Grand Prix
•The Palme d’Or was awarded to Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Shoplifters; a tender portrait of a poor, impoverished family.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Capernaum director Nadine Labaki says she doesn't want to be #MeToo beneficiary
Fp Staff •Labaki, in the running for Palme d'Or at Cannes, says she doesn't want people to say that she won the award only because she is a woman.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: With cinema from Lakshadweep to Assam, India's regional diversity impresses critics
Ians •It was encouraging to find a large number of independent films from India at Cannes in 2018, beyond the red carpet appearances of A-list actresses.
Cannes 2018 Day 9 roundup: Subhash Ghai announces Osho Rajneesh biopic; Diamantino wins Critics' Week honours
Fp Staff •From Rohena Gera's Sir to Etienne Kallos's Die Stropers, here are a few highlights from the ninth day of Cannes 2018.
Sonam Kapoor on changing her name post marriage: 'Nobody put a gun to my head'
Fp Staff •Sonam Kapoor married businessman and long-term boyfriend Anand Ahuja in a traditional Sikh ceremony in Mumbai on 8 May.
Cannes 2018 Day 8 roundup — Solo: A Star Wars Story premieres, as does blockchain technology
Fp Staff •Solo: A Star Wars Story made its presence felt at Cannes while blockchain set up shop at the film festival.
Sonam Kapoor at Cannes; Alia's birthday wishes for Vicky Kaushal: Social Media Stalkers' Guide
Fp Staff •Sonam Kapoor's day 2 at Cannes Film Festival 2018; Arjun Kapoor poses with Cristiano Ronaldo; and more on today's edition of Social Media Stalkers' Guide.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Dhanush-starrer The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir likely to get India release in July
Surendhar Mk •Dhanush-starrer The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir has been titled Vaazhkaiya Thedi Naanum Ponen in Tamil. Its poster was unveiled at Cannes.
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Kristen Stewart, Salma Hayek among 82 women to walk the red carpet to protest gender inequality
•Eighty-two women will walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival to highlight the limited number of female filmmakers who have been selected for the festival’s competition lineup over its 71 years.