Farhadi, Almodovar, Zvyagintsev to vie for top Cannes Festival prize

Iranian director Asghar Farhadi, Spain's Pedro Almodovar and Russia's Andrey Zvyagintsev will be among 21 directors vying for the coveted Palme d'Or prize at the Cannes Film Fes...

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France24: Farhadi, Almodovar, Zvyagintsev to vie for top Cannes Festival prize.

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Farhadi, Almodovar, Zvyagintsev to vie for top Cannes Festival prize

France24 •published Apr 9, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC •fetched Apr 9, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC