Topic: Cannes

Cannes Film Festival to unleash cinematic brilliance, extravagance, starting this Tuesday

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Maktoob Staff - May 15, 2023

The prestigious and extravagant 76th edition of Cannes Film Festival will take place from 16th to 27th May.

“You can make a film about same event without one being a copy of other”: Asghar Farhadi on plagiarism allegations

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Maktoob Staff - May 18, 2022

Speaking about the matter for the first time in public, award winning director Asghar Farhadi denied that he plagiarised his 2021 film "A Hero."

‘Joker’ Wins Venice Film Festival Golden Lion

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Maktoob Staff - September 8, 2019

The Golden Lion, the festival’s top laureate, went to “Joker,” which is a strong statement from this year’s competition jury led by Lucrecia Martel.