{"id":606352,"date":"2026-04-15T19:26:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606352\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T19:26:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T19:26:19","slug":"cannes-film-festival-theme-filming-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/606352\/","title":{"rendered":"Cannes Film Festival Theme, Filming Starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSeason 4 of Mike White\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/the-white-lotus\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-white-lotus\" data-tag=\"the-white-lotus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The White Lotus<\/a> has begun filming on the French Riviera. After weeks of speculation, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/hbo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_hbo\" data-tag=\"hbo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HBO<\/a> has confirmed in the start of production announcement that the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/cannes-film-festival\/\" id=\"auto-tag_cannes-film-festival\" data-tag=\"cannes-film-festival\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cannes Film Festival<\/a>, which will take place in the area during filming of the new installment, will be part of the story.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPer the official logline, Season 4 will follow a new group of White Lotus hotel guests and employees over the span of a week, taking place during the Cannes Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHotels featured in the new season include the the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/01\/the-white-lotus-season-4-hotel-location-france-1236678095\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously rumored<\/a> Airelles Ch\u00e2teau de la Messardi\u00e8re in Saint-Tropez as the White Lotus du Cap, joined by the H\u00f4tel Martinez as the White Lotus Cannes. The latter, situated on the famous Promenade de la Croisette, is a major VIP hub for celebrities and executives during the festival. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe White Lotus\u2018 full list of Season 4 locations includes Cannes, St. Tropez, and Monaco. Filming will also take place in Paris, though HBO stresses that the story will remain along the C\u00f4te d\u2019Azur.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe network also has confirmed the entire (previously announced) Season 4 cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Vincent Cassel, Steve Coogan, Caleb Jonte Edwards, Dylan Ennis, Corentin Fila, Ari Graynor, Marissa Long, Alexander Ludwig, Chris Messina, AJ Michalka, Kumail Nanjiani, and Nadia Tereszkiewicz. Additional cast includes Chloe Bennet, Sandra Bernhard, Heather Graham, Max Greenfield, Frida Gustavsson, Charlie Hall, Jarrad Paul, Rosie Perez, Ben Schnetzer, and Laura Smet.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWritten and directed by series creator White, Season 4 is executive produced by White, David Bernad and Mark Kamine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Season 4 of Mike White\u2019s The White Lotus has begun filming on the French Riviera. After weeks of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":606353,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[49,48,5328,75,5862,38554,348],"class_list":{"0":"post-606352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-cannes-film-festival","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-hbo","13":"tag-the-white-lotus","14":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=606352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/606352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/606353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=606352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=606352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=606352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}