Annotation: The Cannes Film Festival is the most influential and prestigious of the kind: not only does it present yearly the best cinematic works and shape the movie fashion, but also determines the trends and ways of the cinematic art development. “Cannes Chronicles” is the collection of interviews granted by the prominent Russian movie critics to the “Iskusstvo Kino” magazine hot on the trail of the Cannes Film Festivals that took place in 2006-2016. The range of issues discussed spreads from the smashing festival hits to tendencies in the world’s filmmaking being brought in focus by the Cannes’ prism. The collection of interviews is forestalled and concluded by the number of dedicated articles that sum up the expressed ideas and considerations.