{"id":45791,"date":"2026-04-09T14:29:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=45791"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:29:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:29:35","slug":"cannes-festival-promises-escapism-in-hollywood-lite-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=45791","title":{"rendered":"Cannes Festival promises escapism in Hollywood-lite edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\" data-box-expand-content=\"\">\n<p class=\"t-content__chapo\">\n                                                                The Cannes Film Festival unveiled its roster of films for this year&#8217;s edition on Thursday packed with historical dramas, &#8220;gentleness&#8221; and even football, with the absence of major Hollywood studios set to dial down the American razzle-dazzle of previous editions. Festival director Thierry Fremaux unveiled 21 films in competition for the main Palme d&#8217;Or prize, featuring former winners, newcomers and strong showings from Spain and Japan. Film Critic Ben Croll tells us more.                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/video\/20260409-cannes-festival-promises-escapism-in-hollywood-lite-edition\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cannes Film Festival unveiled its roster of films for this year&#8217;s edition on Thursday packed with historical dramas, &#8220;gentleness&#8221; and even football, with the absence&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe-russia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}