Andie MacDowell on timeless beauty at the Cannes Film Festival

· France 24

We revisit the heroines who made a splash at Cannes in a pioneering road movie, as Thelma and Louise are the poster women for this year’s festival 35 years after the film premiered on the French riviera.

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And Yemeni director Sara Ishaq makes history with her female-fronted film, "The Station" in the Critics’ week sidebar section.