Cannes Film Festival

Swiss will not release Polanski before Monday Reuters - Polish director Roman Polanski at the 60th Cannes Film Festival, May 20, 2007. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss authorities will not release Roman Polanski into...

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...a stylish thriller starring Jack Nicholson. * Polanski won a best director Oscar for his 2002 Holocaust film "The Pianist," as well as the Cannes film festival's Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) in the same year. * Harrison Ford, who was...

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...over by Hallyday's performance as an ageing gangster in Vengeance, a thriller by the Chinese director Johnnie To, which was shown at the Cannes film festival in May. Tarantino had dinner with the French star during the festival and they...

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...by Chinese-language channels as far away as Canada, are styled on the US Academy Awards but are decided by a jury along the lines of the Cannes film festival. Dai's movie, whose title is Spanish and means "I Can't Live Without You", is...

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...from 16 countries were competing. The movie "Samson and Delilah," directed by Warwick Thornton, won the Camera d'Or prize at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, and has done the rounds of international film festivals this year as well as...

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...Accurate Online Statistics wants to know. The poll is a simple one -- share your thoughts in the comments.) Photo: Roman Polanski at the Cannes Film Festival in 2007. Credit: Valery Hache / AFP/Getty Images If you are under 13 years of...

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...whether to appeal decision Bradley S. Klapper THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Polish director Roman Polanski at a news conference at the 60th Cannes Film Festival in 2007. JEAN-PAUL PELISSIER/REUTERS GENEVA - A Swiss court granted Roman...

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...at The Naked Turtle restaurant in Richmond, London, where she worked as a waitress and singer. A customer asked her to perform at the Cannes film festival at a yacht party organised for celebrities including Clooney, Pitt and Matt...

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...of screenings on his home soil. In 2006, China banned Lou Ye from shooting movies for five years after he screened "Summer Palace" at the Cannes Film Festival without government approval. In the film Lou tackled the Chinese military's brutal...

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - 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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