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Euronews on MSN · 3h

Sabotage causes power cut in Nice after Cannes film festival

Nearly 45,000 homes were temporarily without electricity on Saturday night after a fire was started at an electrical transformer in western Nice. View on euronews

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Power outage disrupts last day of Cannes Film Festival; police investigating possible arson

French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a power outage Saturday in southeast France that threatened to jeopardize the Cannes Film Festival's closing celebrations, including the much-anticipated Palme d'Or ceremony.

This is Money · 5h

Cannes Film Festival is hit by blackout caused by 'sabotage' as police hunt perpetrators

The Cannes Film Festival was briefly brought to a halt due to a major power outage that struck south-eastern France on Saturday which police believe was caused by 'sabotage'.

12 Best Movies of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

13 Best Movies at Cannes 2025

From a breezy look back at a groundbreaking classic to funhouse-mirror portraits of our politically fractured moment — our picks for the film festival's highlights

Best of Cannes: Critics Pick 17 Must-See Movies From the 2025 Festival

The best-reviewed films of the Cannes Film Festival range from Ari Aster’s pandemic-set ’Eddington’ to Palme d’Or winner ‘It Was Just an Accident.’

Los Angeles Times · 16h

The 10 best movies we saw at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival

Our expectations were set sky high and still we left with an even 10 titles that floored us, including new work from Lynne Ramsay, Jafar Panahi and Nadav Lapid.

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French police investigate possible arson following Cannes blackout

"We are looking into the likelihood of a fire being started deliberately," said a spokesperson for the French national ...

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Cannes 2025 closes with a dramatic 5-hour power-cut, Donald Trump takes limelight: Key things that happened

The Cannes Film Festival wrapped up with a significant power outage, Jafar Panahi earning the Palme d'Or and new red carpet ...

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Cannes Film Festival 2025 Live Updates: Paul Mescal Takes the Stage

Join ‘Vanity Fair’ on the ground at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, where we’re bringing you up-to-the-minute news, ...

Khaleej Times on MSN1d

Cannes blackout: Power substation set on fire, pylon vandalised in suspected sabotage

A power substation and an electricity pylon were vandalised overnight in the region around France's Cannes, which has been ...

The Manila Times on MSN5h

After Cannes, Nice targeted by electrical sabotage

An electrical transformer was set on fire in what appears to be an act of vandalism. Some 45,000 homes were temporarily ...

El Mundo on MSN4h

A new sabotage causes another massive blackout in southern France

Nice following the one that affected the Cannes area on Saturday. The intentional fire of an electrical transformer caused a ...

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