About this episode
Rebecca and John discuss their experiences at the Cannes Film Festival, including films seen and notable moments.
Rebecca and John have had an eventful first few days at Cannes, from getting lost in the Palais, to a glamorous luncheon at the Carlton , to a surprisingly emotional The Fast and the Furious anniversary screening . In this first special episode from the festival, they talk about the films they've seen so far, the AI chatter on the ground, and the red carpet's most-discussed moments . Follow along on Vanity Fair's Cannes liveblog , and send your festival questions to littlegoldmen@vf.com . Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
People in this episode
Hosts: Rebecca, John
Topics covered
- Cannes Film Festival
- film reviews
- red carpet
- AI in film
- anniversary screening
Keywords
- Cannes
- film festival
- The Fast and the Furious
- red carpet
- AI chatter
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Vanity Fair
Books & works: The Fast and the Furious
Places: Cannes, Palais, Carlton
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