The Cannes Film Festival doesn't give a lot of recognition to documentaries, leaving them out of official competition this.

Ari Aster, director of the upcoming A24 film Eddington, reveals that he always knew his COVID-19 film would be a polarizing experience.

Ari Aster is the acclaimed director behind movies such as Hereditary and Midsommar, but his latest work is not nearly as well ...

Everything from a live-action Disney remake to the newest Mission Impossible movie will be hitting screens this summer.

From a breezy look back at a groundbreaking classic to funhouse-mirror portraits of our politically fractured moment — our ...

The win hands the festival’s top prize to a director who had been banned from leaving Iran for more than 15 years.

Revenge thriller "It Was Just An Accident" by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years by ...

This review is based on a screening at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. With Eddington, 21st-century horror maestro Ari Aster makes an ambitious swing towards politically flavored comedy – but he ...

Square Peg co-founders Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar) have been having a busy Cannes Film Festival. They world premiered the star-studded Aster-directed Eddington, their latest ...

Square Peg co-founders Lars Knudsen and Ari Aster (Hereditary, Midsommar) have been having a busy Cannes Film Festival. They world premiered the star-studded Aster-directed Eddington, their latest A24 ...

By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor “I’ve always dreamed of being here, and I’m very aware of all the films that have come here before,” Aster, known as a cinephile, shared on stage in ...

CANNES, France — "The sun is my mortal enemy," Ari Aster says, squinting as he sits on the sixth-floor rooftop terrace of Cannes' Palais des Festivals, where most of the screenings happen.