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Ten things we learned at Cannes

As the French film festival reaches its end, Helen Barlow looks at this year’s hits, misses and talking points.

Ten things we learned at Cannes

Fri, 18 May, 2018 - 01:00

As the French film festival reaches its end, Helen Barlow looks at this year’s hits, misses and talking points.

1. Cannes has a new king

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