What To Expect From The 2023 Cannes Film Festival

Every year, thousands flock to the south of France to watch the most anticipated movie premieres from directors around the world. The titles on show at this year's Cannes Film Festival are stirring up excitement in cinephiles everywhere and for good reason. It's also happening amid a backdrop of social and political unrest in France, and a weeks-long writers' strike in Hollywood. We dive into all the happenings from Cannes with a panel of experts. Want to support 1A?<a href="http://donate.npr.org/1A"> Give to your local public radio station</a> and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find out how to connect with us by visiting our <a href="https://the1a.org/">website</a>. Learn more about sponsor message choices: <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a> <a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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