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A list of previous Palme d'Or winners at Cannes Film Festival
CANNES, France - For 66 years, the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or, has been one of the most prestigious in movies. Winners have ranged from classic American films (Martin Scorsese's "Taxi Driver," Francis Ford Coppola's "The Conversation") to European classics (Federico Fellini's "La Dolce Vita"). -
Coens, Farhadi, Sorrentino among contenders in wide-open Palme d'Or competition
CANNES, France - After two weeks, 20 films and parade after parade down the red carpet, the Cannes Film Festival has not produced a clear-cut frontrunner for the Palme d'Or. -
Iranian director Rasoulof, facing jail in his homeland, debuts film at Cannes
CANNES, France - "Manuscripts Don't Burn" tells the story of an Iranian author secretly writing his memoirs and authorities' attempts to destroy the manuscript - a topic the director, Mohammad Rasoulof, knows quite a bit about. -
We're No. 2! How the world views Canada's influence
Canada ranked second in a new BBC poll measuring how people view 25 countries around the world.