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May 25, 2008
        
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Established Hollywood filmmakers and stars such as Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie were competing against movies from acclaimed international directors for the top honors at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday. Among critical favorites at the 12-day festival, which presented some solid entries... [read full story]                    

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French classroom drama wins Cannes' top prize

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Why this year's Cannes struggled to catch the imagination

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French classroom drama wins Cannes' top prize

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May 25, 2008
        

French director Laurent Cantet, center left, poses with students from a Paris junior high school, with the Palme d'Or for his film, "Entre Les Murs." The French film "The Class," a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at...

                   

9. French film, 'The Class,' wins at Cannes

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May 25, 2008
        

At Cannes, a mix of high expectations and inevitable frustrations Designing the future in raw, fractured forms The Caméra d'Or for best first feature, awarded by a separate jury (headed by French director Bruno Dumont), went to Steve McQueen's "Hunger," which unsparingly depicts the protests of...

                   

World › French film wins Cannes gold

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May 25, 2008
        

CANNES — A French film about an inspired teacher in a rough Parisian school won the Palme d’Or top prize at Cannes on Sunday, the first homegrown movie in two decades to claim the coveted award. “The Class” by 46-year-old director Laurent Cantet features a multicultural cast of amateur actors all...

                   

Cannes remains triumphant despite the leaden skies - Feature

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May 25, 2008
        

Cannes, France - Sunday was a rather gloomy and soggy end to the Cannes Film Festival. But while the weather might have been cool and damp, the cinema shone this year at the world's leading film festival. Directors dug deep into some troubling themes...

                   

French Film Wins Cannes #1 Palme D'Or

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May 25, 2008
        

Robert DeNiro presented top honors today to Laurent Cantet's French classroom drama Entre Les Murs at the 61st Cannes Film Festival. The winner of the Palme D'Or is a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school and is shot in a raw, improvisational...

                   

French Classroom Drama Wins Cannes' Top Prize

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May 25, 2008
        

May 25, 2008:French director Laurent Cantet holds the Palme d'Or best film award he received for the film "Entre Les Murs". May 25, 2008:French director Laurent Cantet holds the Palme d'Or best film award he received for the film "Entre Les Murs". CANNES, France — The French film "The Class," a...

French schoolroom film wins top prize in Cannes

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May 25, 2008
        

May 25, 2008 Author: Editor-in-Chief | Filed under: Breaking News, Philippine News “Entre les murs” (The Class), a film set in a tough Parisian high school and based on an autobiographical novel by Francois Begaudeau, won the Palme d’Or for best picture at the Cannes festival on...

Cannes Festival film selection online video streaming Palme d'or Entre les murs can be watched also

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May 25, 2008
        

http://www.streaming-films-gratuits.com/entre-les-murs-palme… Cannes Festival film selection online video streaming Palme d’or Entre les murs can be watched also Where to watch Cannes festival movies for free on the internet ? Actually it’s difficult to watch all the Cannes festival selection...

                   

Classroom drama takes Cannes honours (ABC)

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May 25, 2008
        

A French film about life in a tough Parisian classroom has won the Cannes Film Festival's top award, the Palme d'Or. The Class, by Laurent Cantet, is a fly-on-the-wall story about life in a classroom. It was based on an autobiographical novel by Francois Begaudeau about his life as a young...

                   

'The Class' ends French drought at Cannes

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May 25, 2008
        

By Dave McCoy MSN Movies Lead Editor I was just finishing up my final Cannes dispatch when the word came down that the Cannes jury had made their selectiona. The film, by Laurent Cantet, is joyful, hopeful, absorbing, and along with Nuri Bilge Ceylan's "Three Monkeys ,"...

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