About Cannes in film

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Evening in Byzantium (1978). Directed by Jerry London and starring Glenn Ford and Eddie Albert. From a novel by Irwin Shaw.

Almost Perfect Affair (1979). A romantic comedy about an affair between a filmmaker and a producer's wife, set during the film festival. Starring Keith Carradine.

An Egyptian Story (1982). Egyptian director Youssef Chahine portrayed his anxiety about appearing at the Cannes Film Festival with his film Nile Boy.

The Last Horror Film (1982). An obsessed fan follows a famous scream queen to Cannes where people around her start getting murdered. Starring Joe Spinell and Caroline Munro. La Cité de la peur (1994). Comedy. Directed by Alain Berberian. Starring Alain Chabat, Chantal Lauby, Gérard Darmon. Much of this an many other films takes place outside or near our Cannes apartment.

Grosse Fatigue (1994). Comedy.

"Cannes Man" (1996). A comedy starring Seymour Cassel as a producer who makes a bet that he can turn a random nobody into the next big sensation at the festival. Festival in Cannes (2001). Entertainment industry farce about filmmakers trying to make deals during the Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Henry Jaglom and starring Greta Scacchi, Maximilian Schell and Ron Silver.

Searching for Debra Winger, a 2002 documentary film in which Roseanna Arquette interviews a number of actresses attending the Cannes Film Festival the year before. All the Love You Cannes! (2002). A documentary about Troma Entertainment's annual pilgrimage to take on "elitist media conglomerates" at the Cannes Film Festival. Directed by Lloyd Kaufman, Gabriel Friedman, and Sean McGrath. Features film directors Quentin Tarantino and Claude Chabrol.

Femme Fatale (2002). After pulling off a risky heist during the Cannes Film Festival, Laure double-crosses her partners and tries to disappear by assuming the identity of a dead woman. Directed by Brian De Palma and starring Rebecca Romijn and Antonio Banderas.

Mr. Bean's Holiday (2007). Mr. Bean is accused of kidnapping the son of a judge and travels to the film festival to return him to his father, but ends up ruining the screening of one of the films and instead shows clips of his home movies which match the voice-over. This earns the film a standing ovation. Starring Rowan Atkinson.

Bienvenue à Cannes (2007). "The Cannes Film Festival celebrates 60 years." Turner Classic Movies produced documentary. Cannes on Television

The HBO show Entourage featured the Cannes film festival in the finale of their 4th season. The movie Medellin was screened in the season finale.