When musician Ry Cooder visited Havana in the mid-’90s, he was astonished at the vibrancy of the music scene.

Wenders brings another genre into the growing family of 3D films, that of the arthouse documentary.

The director of the Venice Film Festival insisted today that there was no national quota when he was questioned about a lack of English-language films in this year’s event.

The Cannes Film Festival is back in the hands of comfy old friends with a line-up that includes such familiar filmmakers as Woody Allen, David Cronenberg, Gus Van Sant, Wim Wenders, Lars von Trier and Atom Egoyan.