John Travolta surprised with Cannes award ahead of directorial debut
World 13:24 16/05/2026CANNES, France - U.S. screen legend John Travolta, star of hits such as "Pulp Fiction" and "Grease," was surprised on Friday with an honorary Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Festival, before the premiere of his directorial debut "Propeller One-Way Night Coach."
'It Was Just An Accident' by Iran's Jafar Panahi wins Cannes' top prize
World 12:30 26/05/2025CANNES/FRANCE -- Revenge thriller 'It Was Just An Accident' by Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who was barred from filmmaking for 15 years by the government in Tehran, won the Palme d'Or top prize on Saturday.