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Festival de Cannes (Caribbean presence)

The Festival de Cannes, a prestigious international film event held annually in France, has shown increased Caribbean presence through screenings, awards, and collaborations that highlight Caribbean filmmakers, cultures, and stories. This involvement promotes regional cinema, fosters global exposure for Caribbean artists, and encourages cross-cultural dialogue within the global film industry. Recognizing Caribbean talent at Cannes underscores the region’s growing influence and diversity in contemporary cinema, enriching the festival’s diversity and broadened cultural representation.