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Actor Jesse Plemons, winner of the best actor prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival for his new film “Kinds of Kindness,” photographed at El Capitan Theater in Hollywood. But he’d have to be at least a little worn out going in from his meteoric rise: Since I last interviewed him for The Times in 2019 — for a piece …

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CANNES, France — Before a journalist has even lobbed a question, Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos spit out a string of overlapping answers. “Before I met him, obviously, those were the only ones I had seen.” Emma Stone, left, and director Yorgos Lanthimos pose for a portrait photograph for the film ‘Kinds of Kindness’ at the 77th international film festival, …

Following the Cannes premiere of his latest film, director Yorgos Lanthimos is set to helm Bugonia, a new project starring Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons. Bugonia marks a departure from Lanthimos’ recent collaborations with Searchlight Pictures, which backed his acclaimed films The Favourite and Poor Things, as well as the upcoming Kinds of Kindness. Yorgos Lanthimos, a six-time Academy Award …

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Kinds of Kindness review: 'Almost unbearable cruelty' in Emma Stone's wacky black comedy Courtesy Cannes Film Festival Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Margaret Qualley and Willem Dafoe star in Kinds of Kindness, Yorgos Lanthimos's latest, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Instead, Kinds of Kindness comprises three short films, all set in the present-day US, and all featuring the same …

CANNES DIARY: Behind the scenes of the 2024 film festival

CANNES, France — Welcome to Cannes. LA CITATION DU JOUR: “To get into this kind of film by Jacques, you have to be like Jacques, who’s a bit mad.” — Karla Sofía Gascón, star of “Emilia Perez,” on director Jacques Audiard. I think the wardrobe people were a little afraid to do too much so I took that burden off …