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Nicole Kidman praises her red carpet marriage
CANNES, France (AP) — Nicole Kidman's red carpet date travelled for 35 hours to join her in Cannes. The actress's husband — musician Keith Urban — made the trip from Sydney, where's he's been filming "The Voice," to escort her up the...Tags: Film Festivals, Matthew McConaughey, Lee Daniels, The Paperboy (movie), Zac Efron
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Iran slams Cannes for Von Trier Nazi ban
PARIS (AP) — Iran says it has protested to the Cannes Film Festival over its decision to ban director Lars von Trier for saying he sympathized with Adolf Hitler. Iran's semiofficial ISNA news agency says deputy culture minister Javad Shamaqdari...Tags: Iran, Adolf Hitler, Festive Events, Movies, Lars von Trier
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Cannes Review: 'Borgman' Makes No Sense - in a Good Way
ReutersMay 19 (TheWrap.com) - You have to appreciate a film festival that would put a movie as strange as Alex van Warmerdam's "Borgman" in main competition. Though it often feels as if the cast and director are making it up as they go along, it does have some...Tags: Film Festivals, Movies, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Seen and heard at Cannes: Justin Timberlake sings a new tune
CANNES, France (AP) — Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival: A DIFFERENT TUNE FOR TIMBERLAKE In the Coen brothers' "Inside Llewyn Davis," Justin Timberlake sings music set to a very different beat...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Music, Movies, Ethan Coen, Bob Dylan
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What is Jewish Humor? Justin Timberlake 'Smells a Trap' for Coen Brothers in Cannes
ReutersMay 19 (TheWrap.com) - Justin Timberlake stepped in to save an awkward situation when directors Joel and Ethan Coen were asked at the Cannes Film Festival about Jewish humor by a German reporter on Sunday. "I smell a trap," quipped Timberlake at a news...Tags: Religion and Belief, Justin Timberlake, Ethan Coen, Movies, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Down-on-luck singer steals show in Coen brothers Cannes film
Reuters(Note strong language in paragraph five) * No money, no gigs for "Inside Llewyn Davis" protagonist * Justin Timberlake and Carey Mulligan in cast * Creepy Dutch entrant "Borgman" also vies for Palme d'Or By Alexandria Sage CANNES, May 19 (Reuters)...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Music, Movies, Ethan Coen, Steven Spielberg
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Indian cinema on a mission at Cannes to dispel Bollywood image
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival - to show that their industry, which turns 100 this year, is more than just Bollywood. The largest Indian contingent to date is on the...Tags: Aishwarya Rai, Ernst & Young, News Corp., Mumbai (India), Freida Pinto
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Cannes Deals: Weinstein's RADiUS Buys 'Blue Ruin,' IFC Takes RAZE
ReutersMay 19 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company's boutique label RADiUS has acquired North American rights to "Blue Ruin," which premiered on Saturday in the Cannes Festival's Director's Fortnight. An executive close to the deal told TheWrap that...Tags: Religion and Belief, Tracie Thoms, Action (Movie Genre), Politics, Movies
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Cannes 2013: 'Salinger,' 'Osage County' among Weinstein hopefuls
Cannes, France--With award-season hits such as “The Silver Linings Playbook” and “Django Unchained,” the Weinstein Co. had a small but potent slate in the latter half of 2012. On Friday evening at the Cannes Film Festival, the...
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Cannes 2013: A very French celebration
CANNES, France -- The audiences at the Cannes Film Festival, if they are so moved, really know how to do things right when it comes to recognizing new film talent. This was the case in spades with the Saturday morning premier of Rebecca Zlotowski’...Tags: France, Festive Events, Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Cannes 2013: For 'Blue Ruin' helmer, a new path to career-building
CANNES, France--Most of the attention at the Cannes Film Festival this week centers on the big names--Nicolas Refn, Alexander Payne, James Gray. But the springtime cinema gathering can sometimes makes room for someone a little different. Someone, say,...
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Agonising family choice in Japanese film at Cannes festival
Reuters* Babies switched at birth in quiet family drama * Kore-eda's film one of two Japanese entries in top category * Palme d'Or winner will be announced on May 26 By Alexandria Sage CANNES, May 18 (Reuters) - A film about baby-switching by Japan's Kore-...Tags: Film Festivals, Festive Events, Movies, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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