
Cannes Film Festival 2025: Rewind
In this first episode, we dive into all things Cannes Film Festival. From Jafar Panahi's historic Palme d'Or win, and what it means for global cinema, to a quick rewind of the festival's storied history. We also unpack India's presence at the festival and get nostalgic about Payal Kapadia's win last year. Yes, we also talk about Alia's Gucci look and discuss whether influencers belong on the red carpet.
The Hindu's 'PopScope' takes you on a vibrant journey through the bustling bylanes of pop culture, spotlighting the trends that keep the world buzzing. Hosted by our in-house culture geeks, we serve up fresh, unmissable episodes every week.
Hosts: Tamma Moksha and Ayaan Paul Chowdhury
Edited by Shivaraj S
Recorded by Aniket Singh Chauhan, Sabika Syed, Shivaraj S, Thamodharan B.
Produced by Jude Francis Weston

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