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Cannes Film Festival: J.C. Chandor's 'All Is Lost' is unusual survival tale
CANNES, France — For his 2011 Wall Street drama "Margin Call," writer-director J.C. Chandor put an ensemble of stars including Kevin Spacey, Jeremy Irons, Demi Moore and Zachary Quinto into corporate offices and had them talk furiously as a crisis...
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Cannes 2013: Leonardo DiCaprio space flight goes for $1.5 million
A guest at a charity auction at Cannes has paid 1.2 million euros ($1.5 million) for a trip into space with Leonardo DiCaprio. AmFAR, a nonprofit devoted to AIDS research, held the auction Thursday night at the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc as part of its...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Richard Branson, Auction Service, Entertainment, Holy Motors (movie)
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Cannes 2013: Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska' draws strong notices
Alexander Payne’s new movie, “Nebraska,” premiered at the Cannes Film Festival to largely favorable yet occasionally qualified reviews. The film focuses on an aging resident of Montana (Bruce Dern) who's convinced he's won $1 million...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Festive Events, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Arts and Culture
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Cannes 2013: Jerry Lewis' awkward press conference
CANNES, France — Jerry Lewis is premiering his new film — his first in 18 years — in Cannes on Thursday night, as the Daniel Noah-directed “Max Rose” plays for festgoers. But the octogenarian was creating a little in-person...
Tags: France, Festive Events, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Holy Motors (movie)
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Weinstein Co. acquires Stephen Frears' latest, 'Philomena'
"Philomena," the latest film from Academy Award-nominated director Stephen Frears (“The Queen,” “The Grifters”), has been acquired by Weinstein Co. for distribution in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Spain after a...
Tags: Entertainment, Steve Coogan, The Weinstein Company, Film Festivals, Holy Motors (movie)
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Cannes Notebook 2013: A hotbed of criminal activity too?
CANNES, France — Visitors exiting the Carlton hotel's front door on this city's beachfront main street this week can't help but see a giant map of France with Cannes listed as being a "Safe Zone." "This Is the Safest Place to Be," one poster...
Tags: Sushi and Sashimi, Entertainment, Festive Events, Film Festivals, Criminals
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Cannes crime spree! Billy Crystal tries TV. Sen. McCain makes case.
After the coffee. Before figuring out what to do this weekend. The Skinny: Loyal readers know what a big fan I was of ABC's "Nashville." That's why last night's season finale was such a disappointment. What was once a cool breeze on a humid night is...
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Ryan Gosling is an open, relaxed director, Saoirse Ronan says
At the Cannes Film Festival this week, Ryan Gosling's new film "Only God Forgives" inspired a divisive reaction among critics. Some audience members even booed the violent movie, directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. But Gosling, who is busy filming his...
Tags: Saoirse Ronan, Entertainment, Celebrities, Christina Hendricks, Atonement (movie)
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Alexander Payne feels at home with 'Nebraska'
CANNES, France — Writer-director Alexander Payne has been nominated for three screenplay Oscars and has won two. So what did the man responsible for films including "Election," "Sideways" and "The Descendants" feel about working with someone else'...
Tags: Czech Republic, Entertainment, Festive Events, Amour (movie), Film Festivals
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Cannes 2013: Reviewers onboard for 'All Is Lost'
Some called it “Life of Pi” without the tiger. Others compared it to Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea.” But most critics liked what they saw in “All Is Lost,” an almost dialogue-free narrative feature...
Tags: Entertainment, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Independent (Movie Genre), Ryan Gosling
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Cannes Film Festival: Kickstarter kids make an unlikely trip
CANNES, France — A few months ago, Jeremy Saulnier had risen early for a flight to Cleveland when he saw a message in his inbox. It was in French. The 36-year-old New Yorker was traveling to the Buckeye State to shoot corporate videos, which the...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Video Supplies and Services, Ethan Coen, Festive Events, Entertainment
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Cannes: 6 Things to know about Ryan Gosling's 'Only God Forgives'
CANNES -- The Ryan Gosling-Nicolas Refn collaboration “Only God Forgives” premieres to the media at the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday morning before playing in a public gala Wednesday night. The movie, which reunites the star and...
Tags: Fava Beans, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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