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Cannes Film Festival highlights world-cinema auteurs, avoids Hollywood blockbusters

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Cannes Film Festival's 79th edition showcases a lineup dominated by world-cinema auteurs, with notable absences from Hollywood. Directors like Asghar Farhadi and Pedro Almodovar highlight the festival’s shift away from American films. Under director Thierry Frémaux, Cannes continues to eschew streamer-only movies, maintaining its commitment to traditional cinematic releases.

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