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Woody's winning 'Barcelona'

bostonherald.com     17-May-2008   79 related          

Cannes’s Hollywood weekend began with Woody Allen’s “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” a sexy, slyly perceptive Americans abroad romp that not only rejuvenates the Woodman’s comic shtick but offers a dazzling discovery in Rebecca Hall. Never competitive in these festivals, Allen’s first film in Spain...                    

Matt Drops Big Beans in Soy City

tmz.com     17-May-2008   1 related          

Filed under: Wacky and WeirdTMZ.com: Just like Johnny Depp and Appleton, Wisc. before him, Matt Damon has had a serious impact on the economy of a Midwestern town.TMZ spies found out that Matt's been in Decatur, Ill. -- aka the Soybean Capital of the World -- to shoot "The Informant"... Read more                    

Brillante Mendoza's bid for Cannes glory

abs-cbnnews.com     17-May-2008   2 related          

Way back in 1986, Filipino director William Pascual gave a production designer named Dante the latter's first break into showbusiness. The film was "Takaw-Tukso" which went on to win six awards at the Gawad Urian (an award given by the Manunuri, a group of film critics, academics and journalists)...                    

Friday evening, cheerfully hypomanic

livejournal.com     17-May-2008          

2?Different Challenges For Daniel Craig's Second Turn As James Bond; Leo DiCaprio to Play Bond Author Ian Fleming?Is 'Indiana Jones' secrecy hiding bad news?; Skull worship inspires new 'Indiana Jones'; Is Shia LaBeouf’s Mutt Williams The Future Of The ‘Indiana Jones’ Franchise?; Shia LaBeouf...                    

HDNet World Report Wins Prestigious Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award

digitalmediaonlineinc.com     16-May-2008   1 related          

Weekly news program garners third major award this season; Story about child soldiers in Uganda is honored By PR Newswire DALLAS, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080324/HDNETLOGO) This is the third major award for World Report this season; previously, "A Silent...                    

Cannes film festival kicks off with mix of serious films and antic

mathaba.net     16-May-2008   5 related          

The opening night of the 61st Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2008. It's indie movies vs. Indy's movie at the Cannes Film Festival. As the French Riviera blitz of movies, parties and industry schmoozing started Wednesday, the question was whether the independent movies beloved by Cannes critics...                    

At Cannes even Indy joins indies

denverpost.com     16-May-2008   1 related          

By Angela Doland The Associated Press Actor Jack Black, right, attends the "Kung Fu Panda" photo shoot at the Cannes Film Festival. (Dave Hogan, Getty Images ) CANNES, France — It's indie movies versus Indy's movie at the Cannes Film Festival. As the blitz of films, parties and industry...                    

From Arthouse to Indiana Jones

buzzle.com     16-May-2008          

Opening offering Blindness wins critical acclaim ahead of Spielberg premiere A vision of apocalypse by the director of City of God and The Constant Gardener attracted some of the early buzz on the Croisette yesterday as it opened this year's Cannes festival and the contest for the Palme d'Or....                    

Filmmaker Salles focuses on Brazil in new movie

publicbroadcasting.net     16-May-2008   1 related          

BRAZILIAN DIRECTOR SALLES AND ERNESTO CHE Brazilian director Walter Salles (R) speaks to the media during a press conference in Havana By Steven Zeitchik CANNES (Hollywood Reporter) - After an all-night subtitling session in Paris for his latest movie, "Linha de Passe," a picture he co-directed...                    

Technicolor Supports Sixteen Features Premiering

nieuwsbank.nl     16-May-2008          

Technicolor Supports Sixteen Features Premiering At 61st Edition of the Cannes Film Festival PARIS, France and BURBANK, California -- Technicolor, the Services division of Thomson (Euronext 18453; NYSE: TMS), today announced that it has provided services for sixteen theatrical features and...