Helen Mirren Dazzles at Cannes Film Festival Wearing Massive Necklace with Gemstones Totaling Over 400 Carats Helen Mirren just delivered one of the most memorable jewelry moments at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival — if not of all time. On May 22, the Oscar winner, 79, attended the Colors of Time premiere wearing a jaw-dropping Margot McKinney necklace called the …

Mati Diop, French-Senegalese actress and director, has become the first black female director to win an award in Cannes Film Festival’s  72-year history. News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that Diop took home the Grand Prix , equivalent of a silver prize, for her film  ‘Atlantics’, a Senegalese drama about sexual politics among young migrants. The Grand Prix award,  bestowed by the …