Deadline photo studio hosted talent at the 79th annual Cannes Film Festival, as cast members of Cannes premiering films stopped by, including Talha Akdogan, Harry Melling, Jaliyah Richards, and Riley Keough from Butterfly Jam;

"Animation is cinema. Animation is not a genre for kids. It's a medium for art, it's a medium for film." –Guillermo del Toro. This animated film from the 2026 Cannes Film Festival is one of the highlights of 2026 so far when it comes to animation.

Spanish cinema has entered a new and more diverse era, film experts say. Oliver Laxe, the director of Oscar-nominated “Sirat,” embodies the shift. The Spanish director Oliver Laxe questioned “if my cinema is Spanish or not,” and said that his Oscar ...