Cannes Film Festival

3. Making magic

How does one make a movie that is invited to show at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in France? But selfish desires intervene.... How did this simple storyline become a movie invited to show at one of the world’s premiere...

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Banned director brings romance film to Hong Kong

Mainland China's Lou Ye poses in Hong Kong Friday, Nov. 20, 2009. In 2006, Lou Ye was banned from shooting movies for five years after he screened "Summer Palace" at the Cannes Film Festival without government approval. A...

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Sen John Kerry's daughter arrested

Senator John Kerry's elder daughter, Alexandra, who made a red-carpet splash at the Cannes film festival five years ago in a see-through dress, was arrested in Hollywood on Thursday on suspicion of drunken driving.

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Satyajit Ray inspires Italian director duo

Italian directors Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel won the Best European Film award at Cannes this year and the filmmakers who repeated their win at the Mumbai International Film Festival, say they were inspired by Indian cinema...

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Magic of redemptive tale

BECK Cole had a hunch that greatness would come to Samson & Delilah. It struck Cole when the film's writer, director and cinematographer, Warwick Thornton, first outlined his idea of a love story between two disaffected...

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For The First Time Armenian Films To Be Presented At The Film Market Of Cannes Film Festival

FOR THE FIRST TIME ARMENIAN FILMS TO BE PRESENTED AT THE FILM MARKET OF CANNES FILM FESTIVAL Noyan Tapan 12.05.2009 Yerevan, May 12, Noyan Tapan. Armenia for the first time will officially participate in the Film Market to be...

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Windstar Cruises Offers a Cannes Film Festival and Monaco Grand Prix Cruise Departing May 9, 2010...

SEATTLE, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, offers a special 8-day cruise from...

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Singapore-China-Korea Co-production First Out of MDA International Film Fund

The Media Development Authority of Singapore (MDA) today announced the first film to receive support under its International Film Fund that was launched at the Cannes Film Festival this year. Neon Sign the first...

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Bitter and Isolated Dies Anselmo Duarte, Brazil's Only Cannes Winner

Brazilian actor, screenwriter and filmmaker Anselmo Duarte died at dawn this Saturday (November 7), in São Paulo, in southeastern Brazil, at the age of 89, from complications of a stroke. Duarte had been admitted to the General...

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Mar del Playa finds beachside groove

Weekly: Latin America fest unspools Nov. 7-15 -- With its fine beaches, broad boardwalks, casinos, restaurants and theaters, Mar del Plata is a hot tourist attraction in Argentina and a favorite stop on the fest circuit for...

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