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After film festivals in Venice, Telluride and Toronto, a slate of contenders has emerged. Still, there are few front-runners.

The director’s first English-language feature inspires talk of beauty, hope and more collaborations.

At the Venice Film Festival with his co-star, Lady Gaga, would the actor answer questions about dropping out of a Todd Haynes movie?

At the Venice Film Festival, the star said he embraced the scenes with sexual encounters: ‘If I wasn’t in the movie and saw this movie,...

He also addressed the release plan for his new movie, “Wolfs,” co-starring Brad Pitt.

The star is taking chances again in this look at a woman reconciling her sexual fantasies. The movie was the talk of the Venice Film...

“Maria,” about the opera diva Maria Callas, plays to the star’s strengths. Its Venice Film Festival debut was timed so the actress could avoid Brad...

After the actors’ strike muted the 2023 edition, this year’s event is being powered by stars like the “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” actress and her castmates.

Karla Sofía Gascón plays a drug kingpin who undergoes gender-affirming surgery in a performance that wowed Cannes. Is the academy next?

“Joker: Folie à Deux,” with Joaquin Phoenix, and Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature are on tap. Here are the questions we hope to answer.