Cannes

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A man silhouetted against the sun and a woman studying a map in a Bulgarian port, suggesting a gangster's return and an archaeologist's investigation.

Valeska Grisebach's 'The Dreamed Adventure' subverts gangster genre

At Cannes, Valeska Grisebach's 'The Dreamed Adventure' opens with a gangster's return to Bulgaria, only to pivot unexpectedly to an archaeologist investigating his disappearance and taking over his il

Julian Mercer·May 22, 2026

A cinematic scene depicting a retro-futuristic cinema lobby with a projector casting stylized imagery, symbolizing the debut of AI-generated vintage erotica at a film festival.

Film & TV

AI-Generated Vintage Erotica Collection Debuts at Cannes Film Festival

AI compute costs consumed $400,000 of the $500,000 budget for 'Hell Grind,' a 95-minute AI-generated film premiering at Cannes, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Julian Mercer·May 22, 2026