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Cannes: 'Drive's' Nicolas Refn keeps steering toward the bizarre
CANNES — The movie with the Nazi martial-arts fight and drag queens dressed as clowns had just ended when Nicolas Winding Refn, giddy with excitement, or as giddy as droll Danes get, leaned forward in his seat and initiated a rousing round of...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Drive (movie), Film Festivals, Music
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Cannes 2013: The musical side of the Coens' 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Los Angeles Times Film CriticCANNES, France -- In close to three decades of filmmaking, brothers Joel and Ethan Coen have shared a lot of looks. But with "Inside Llewyn Davis," which had its premiere in Festival de Cannes competition Sunday, one particular glance said it all. "At...Tags: Drive (movie), Music, The Bourne Legacy (movie), Music Industry, Movies
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Gunshot scare at Cannes involves 'Django' actor Christoph Waltz
CANNES -- An incident apparently involving a gun briefly interrupted a French television interview with actors Christoph Waltz and Daniel Auteuil at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday and sent nearby pedestrians scurrying for safety. According to...
Tags: Shootings, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Christoph Waltz, Festive Events, The Weinstein Company
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Journalism, Politics, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (movie), Fort Meade (military base), Bradley Manning
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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...
Tags: Monaco, Julia Roberts, Naomie Harris, The Weinstein Company, Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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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, Arts and Culture, Octavia Spencer, Entertainment
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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,...
Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Octavia Spencer, Film Festivals, Entertainment
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Directors have enjoyed setting movies at the Cannes Film Festival
Not many of us will ever get to the fabulous Cannes Film Festival currently taking place in the glamorous French resort town. But there is a way to enjoy the Cannes experience vicariously via the films that have used the international festival as a...
Tags: Henry Jaglom, Willem Dafoe, Alec Baldwin, Treat Williams, Johnny Depp
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Asghar Farhadi goes for maximum emotional impact in his films
CANNES, France — "Stories come to me," says Asghar Farhadi, his sharp eyes focused, intense. "This one came to me, and I decided to follow it." It sounds straightforward, simple even, but nothing about the filmmaker's latest work, "The Past," fits...
Tags: France, Festive Events, A Prophet (movie), Arts and Culture, Film Festivals
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'Before Midnight' strikes new path in couple's journey
NEW YORK — "Before Midnight," Richard Linklater's third film about the relationship between an American man (Ethan Hawke) and French woman (Julie Delpy), closes with what might be the series' piece de resistance: a 30-minute hotel-room argument...
Tags: Easy Rider (movie), Demographics, Movies, Independent (Movie Genre), 2 Days in New York (movie)
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Cannes 2013: Opening night welcomes 'Great Gatsby,' Euro-style
CANNES, France -- The movie world feted an old friend Wednesday night, or at least an old sport. Two weeks after celebrating Baz Luhrmann's big-budget adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel with a throwback party at the Plaza Hotel in New York,...
Tags: France, Leonardo DiCaprio, Music, Midnight in Paris (movie), Iron Man 3 (movie)
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Cannes 2013: Seen at the Carlton
CANNES, France -- While the Cannes Film Festival turns all the hotels on La Croisette, this city’s beachfront main street, into advertising sites for new and upcoming films, the pride of place is always reserved for the grand dame of hostelries, the...
Tags: France, Monsters University (movie), Film Festivals, Despicable Me 2 (movie)
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