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Cannes Film Festival

Mafia movie actor held in mobster raid

Police in Naples area arrest 7 alleged mobsters Actor who played a boss in an award-winning movie among those held Film "Gomorrah" second place at the Cannes Film Festival this spring ROME, Italy (AP) -- Police in the Naples...

All Things Shining

The 2008 Cannes Film Festival. by Roy Anker The sensible question is why anyone would venture to the sunny Riviera in so lovely a month as May to sit in the dark, hour after hour, day after day, days on end. The 2008 Cannes...

Cannes: More than a Film Festival

This Jewel of the French Riviera also has Markets, Monks and Museums There's much more to Cannes than merely a Film Festival. Yes, but his memory lives on along the Cannes Walk of Fame, where the handprints of almost every...

Xan Brooks on the significance of film festivals

Festive spirit ... Penelope Cruz at Cannes 2008. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters If it's October it must be the London film festival. Because if it's October, it must also be the Bicycle film festival, and "Evil City", and...

Capital performance: The London Film Festival

The London Film Festival, which runs from 15 to 30 October, is framed by celebration and commiseration this year. The 2008 event marks the 75th anniversary of the BFI, which organises the festival, but it's also the year in...

Le Nobel de littérature au Français Le Clézio

French writer J.M.G Le Clezio poses 27 May 2007 upon arriving at the Festival Palace in Cannes, southern France, to attend the Closing ceremony of the 60th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. Cannes will crown the winner of...

Backing sought for film venture

AN ambitious Easter Ross movie maker who has the Cannes Film Festival in his sights is seeking backing from local companies to turn a dream into reality. Ro Goodwin is set to film 555, which he describes as "a psychological...

The Cannes International Film Festival

By Porton, Richard As every cinephile knows, in May 1968 the Cannes Film Festival was brought to a halt by a group of activist filmmakers who interrupted the usual blithe spectacle and expressed solidarity with the rumblings...

Renault reveals new Laguna Coupe at Paris motor show

Following its reveal at the glamorous Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, the public will get its first chance to inspect Renault Laguna Coupe at close quarters at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. Incorporating the Bose® Sound...

Seeing through the Blindness

When Fernando Meirelles' latest film, Blindness, earned the much-envied opening slot at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, the public opinion drenched the pseudo-apocalyptic drama in the expected hype. But once it actually...

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