Festival's artistic director says show presents 'a social phenomenon' in Israel; Maya Landsmann, who plays the heroine, wins prize for best performance

Tickets go on sale for 11-day lineup of international movies opening August 24

Ceremony marred by jury president Spike Lee mistakenly revealing 'Titane' as Palme d’Or winner at start of evening; top prize goes to female director for only second time

Nadav Lapid, director of 'Ahed's Knee,' launches blistering attack on what he claims are Israeli government attempts to silence filmmakers

Annual event is back on track after last year's online version

New flicks from award-winning Nadav Lapid and Eran Kolirin will feature at renowned French event

While the renowned French film festival was shelved due to the coronavirus, organizers still announce selected titles

Daniella Pick, who has a small role in her Oscar-winning husband's latest film, shares the spotlight in France as movie earns praise