Alec Baldwin pulls out of his onstage appearance at the amfAR gala but makes up with Harvey Weinstein after publicly blasting the mogul earlier in the festival

Day 10: Steven Spielberg shows "Jaws" and says sharks have been very good for him, but audiences get unruly, and Pete Doherty talks frankly about making a movie on heroin

Some critics think Lee Daniels' steamy Southern potboiler is so bad it's good, but most say it's just plain awful

Day 9: The festival winds down with baffling movies, a Roman Polanski short and a giddy Kim Kardashian

Day 8: The wild and weird "Holy Motors" provides a shot of adrenaline, and Ken Loach doesn't want to watch his language

"Killing Them Softly" juxtaposes Obama's rhetoric with grim violence, but Brad Pitt tells Cannes press conference it's not a slap at the president

Day 7: Three movies that weren't ready in time for Cannes steal the spotlight from the movies that did make it to the festival

Cannes had promised a new film from controversial director Roman Polanski, but they didn't say it would be a fashion ad

Day 6: On a wet and soggy day along the Croisette, umbrella sellers are happy, and "Amour" continues to win raves

Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami's "Like Someone in Love" is a thorny trifle that toys with its audience

Gilles Bourdos film is love story about painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir, his director son Jean Renoir and the young woman who inspired them both

Simon Curtis film tells true story of Gustav Klimt painting stolen by the Nazis; BBC Films slate will also include Saoirse Ronan in World War I memoir "Testament of Youth"