Cannes Report
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Cannes: What the Critics Think of Sofia Coppola’s ‘Bling Ring’
Press who squeezed into a morning screening gave the celebrity heist movie largely favorable reviews
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Cannes: Samuel L. Jackson, Hailee Steinfeld Team for ‘Barely Lethal’
Action comedy focuses on teen hit woman
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Cannes: Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut; Hayden Christenson Launches Production Company
Ed Harris, Robin Williams and Annette Bening team for "The Face of Love"
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Good Morning, Cannes: DiCaprio Shines, Spielberg’s on Jury Duty, and Everybody Gets Wet
As the festival kicks off, "The Great Gatsby" parties in the rain and jurors Steven Spielberg and Ang Lee say they're friends, not rivals
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Cannes: Bruce Willis to Star in ‘Expiration’
Emmett / Furla Films will produce and finance the action thriller
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Good Morning, Cannes: Will the Boo Birds Be Out for ‘The Great Gatsby?’
Catcalls will put Baz Luhrmann's film in good company — but the opening-night film is really just the aperitif before the sumptuous meal of cinema (and scandal) that is Cannes
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Sofia Coppola’s ‘Bling Ring’ to Open Cannes Festival’s Certain Regard
“The Bling Ring” stars Emma Watson in the title role, and also stars Taissa Farmiga, Leslie Mann and Kirsten Dunst; it will screen on May 16
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Cannes Lessons: Sideshows Are Fun, but ‘Love’ Is All You Need
The 2012 Cannes Film Festival honored Europeans and went for the emotion, but a crazy American film snuck in there too
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Cannes 2012: Michael Haneke’s ‘Amour’ Wins Palme d’Or
Michael Haneke's quiet, emotional story of aging and dying, "Amour," takes top prize; "Reality" and "The Angels' Share" are runners-up, but English-language films are nearly shut out
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Cannes 2012: Sundance Selects Acquires ‘Like Someone in Love’
Sundance Selects picks up U.S. rights to former Palme d'Or winner Abbas Kiarostami's "Like Someone to Love"
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Cannes 2012: Indomina Acquires Wild and Weird ‘Holy Motors’
Leos Carax's "Holy Motors," one of the festivals most acclaimed but divisive films, goes to the Indomina Group on the eve of the Cannes awards ceremony
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Cannes 2012: Oscilloscope Acquires Matteo Garrone’s ‘Reality’
Oscilloscope plans 2013 release for "Reality," story about reality television starring an actor serving prison time for murder
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Cannes 2012: IFC Midnight Acquires Erotic Korean Drama ‘Taste of Money’
IFC will handle North American distribution for Im Sang-soo's "The Taste of Money," a drama about sexual desires and power struggles in a rich Korean family
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Cannes 2012: ‘Despues de Lucia’ Wins Top Prize in Un Certain Regard
Michel Franco's Mexican drama "Despues de Lucia" takes top award from jury headed by Tim Roth; Emile Dequenne and Suzanne Clement win acting awards
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Cannes 2012: ‘In the Fog,’ ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ Win Critics Awards
International critics' association FIPRESCI honors "In the Fog," "Beasts of the Southern Wild" and "Hold Back"; Eucumenical Jury goes for "The Hunt"