Topic: Cannes
Film legend Jean-Luc Godard, known to some simply as "God", disappointed his following by cancelling a rare and much anticipated appearance at Cannes Monday for his latest movie "Film Socialism." In a message of excuse as laconic and obscure as some of ...
Buxom American stripteasers shook their stuff Thursday in an oddball French film that has brought them from cabaret obscurity to the glitz of the Cannes world movie festival. With peroxide blonde hair, fake eyelashes and twirling nipple-tassels, the women stars of "On ...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Things are looking "Up" at the weekend box office where Disney is rolling out its latest Pixar cartoon to predictably rave reviews. Boasting a notably unflashy voice cast headlined by Ed Asner and newcomer child actor Jordan ...
Asia's dark and disturbing movies scooped Cannes kudos on Sunday, with awards for cult directors from China and Korea, as well as controversial Filipino auteur Brillante Mendoza. At Cannes with a blood-and-gore tale about vampire love titled "Thirst", South Korea's Park Chan-wook ...
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Thumping dance beats still pound out over the Croisette and cream linen suits, tottering high heels and diaphanous little dresses are much on show, but the party spirit at Cannes is undeniably lacking. The world's biggest film festival ...
A celebrity AIDS fundraising gala at Cannes headed this year by Sharon Stone and Bill Clinton was able to raise just 4.5 million dollars -- less than half the amount raised last year, organisers said on Friday. In 2008, the mega gala ...
Brad Pitt and the rest of the cast of Quentin Tarantino's latest film "Inglourious Basterds" are in Cannes for the premiere Wednesday, but haven't yet seen the movie. "None of us have seen the film," Pitt said at a news conference ahead ...
Alain Resnais, at 86 the grand old man of French cinema, was back at Cannes on Wednesday 50 years after raising a storm with his then novel arthouse hit "Hiroshima Mon Amour". And about to turn 87, the frail-looking onetime "New Wave" ...
Asia made a splash at Cannes with films from Korea, Hong Kong and the Phillipines this weekend, almost all throwing dark violent blood-spattered visions of the world onto festival screens. Hong Kong's Johnnie To offered "Vengeance", starring aging French rock idol Johnny ...
When Mozambican filmmaker Rogerio Manjate saw a call for scripts for films no longer than three-minutes-long, he knew what to do: lop off the first scene of a documentary he was working on and submit it. The final product -- a 7,000-dollar ...