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festival

[fes-tuh-vuhl] / ˈfɛs tə vəl /


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Instead of the large-studio presence, this year’s festival offered an intriguing mix of provocative films from around the globe, featuring hot button issues, occasional movie stars and artistic flourishes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

It's May Bank Holiday and that can only mean one thing for music fans - it's the start of festival season.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The conclusion, a wordless moment between father and daughter set to the strains of Bach played on a broken pipe organ, was the most devastating passage of the entire festival.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Festival supremo Thierry Fremaux stressed that all the juries and the Cannes governing body were gender equal, while the festival alone cannot correct the structural imbalances of the industry.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Principal Harris had reminded us about the Midsummer Night festival during morning announcements too.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon




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