Cannes
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Advice to Filmmakers Heading for Their Festival Premiere
Know your film, know your goals, know your audience
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Jon Reiss -
Sony Pictures Gets North American Rights to ‘Life, Above All’
Film tells the story of girl growing up in South African village
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Virtual Reality, Second Lives & Chatrooms
Three films that grapple with themes of the popular technological creation
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Margot Gerber -
Post-Protests, ‘Outside the Law’ Director Asks Calm Debate
Demonstrators had taken to the streets against the film’s portrayal of France’s role in the Algerian war in 1962
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Margot Gerber -
Cannes Street Protest Over ‘Outside the Law’ (video)
1,500 take to the streets to protest the portrayal of France’s role in the 1962Algerian war
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Margot Gerber -
‘Fair Game’ a Step Ahead for Doug Liman’s Career
Naomi Watts is terrific as Valerie Plame; Sean Penn is … well, Sean Penn
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Margot Gerber -
Lohan Posts Bail; Arrest Warrant Recalled (updated)
Claiming a stolen passport, she misses probation hearing and angers the judge
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Dominic Patten -
Cannes Roundup: Yachts, India’s Reliance and a Nuclear Doc
Parties, plus SPC’s Tom Bernard: “Maybe it was the volcano, maybe it’s the economy, but a lot of buyers didn’t come”
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Surf’s Up on the Riviera
Three surfing docs, including “Hollywood Don’t Surf,” hit the Croisette this week
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Margot Gerber -
Exclusive: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Explains ‘Biutiful’
“There are movies where people react chemically against discussing death or poverty. But that universe is real,” director says
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Deals: Endgame to Finance Drama With Ellen Page, Ron Nyswaner
Based on Academy Award-winning documentary short, drama leads with “Juno” star
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Inarritu’s ‘Biutiful’ Channels Intensity of Modern Society
Javier Bardem as Uxbal navigates a sordid world of poverty, corruption and immigrant desperation
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Carrying on With Life in the Middle of War
The artful but slow “Invisible Eye” and “Screaming Man”
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Margot Gerber -
What Was Jean-Claude Van Damme Thinking?
His new “Eagle Path” had a number of programmers and buyers scratching their heads
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Margot Gerber -
Cannes Parties: Vanity Fair Buzz at the Hotel du Cap
Everyone from Queen Noor of Jordan to Martin Scorsese to Google’s Eric Schmidt showed.