Cannes Report
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Cannes: Sundance Selects Picks Up ‘Sleeping Beauty’
Provocative and unsettling erotic drama drew both raves and pans after screening in competition
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Cannes: Dimension, Miramax Team for New ‘Amityville Horror’
Project is first collaboration in a Weinstein Company/Miramax agreement for sequels to Miramax properties
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Cannes Reviews: ‘The Artist’ Brings Happiness, ‘Michael’ Brings Dread
Two powerful films are a study in contrasts: “The Artist” is a joyful silent comedy, “Michael” the disturbing portrait of a child molester
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Cannes: FilmDistrict to Release Angelina Jolie’s Bosnian Drama
Jolie wrote and directed film set during Bosnian War; December 23 set for U.S. release
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Cannes Diary: The Stranger Tides of Celebrity
Morning in Cannes is quiet. Then Johnny Depp showed up
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In ‘Miss Bala,’ Mexico’s Drug Wars Terrorize Beauty
A gripping drama set in the world of Mexican drug wars is one of the strongest entries at the festival
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Cannes Deals: Relativity Close to Buying ‘Wettest County in the World,’ Bidding Aggressive (updated)
Update: Relativity’s deal to buy the rights to ‘The Wettest County in the World’ by John Hillcoat may founder over final cut. Others aggressively in the wings
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Cannes Deals: FilmDistrict Buys Bruce Willis, Sci-Fi ‘Looper’
The new indie distributor has bought the U.S. rights to the futuristic thriller by writer-director Rian Johnson film
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Cannes, Day 5: Yo-Ho Yo-Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Cannes
The heart of Cannes may lie in challenging arthouse cinema, but Saturday was a day to bask in the glow of mega-stardom
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After Midnight in Cannes, Johnny Depp and Spike Jonze at the Bar du Cap
After the red carpet and the premieres, the stars come out at the legendary hotel
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For Henry Hopper, Acting Was a ‘Tool’ in Accepting Dennis Hopper’s Death
The young Hopper tells TheWrap: “I experienced the film before I experienced the reality” of death
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Cannes, Day 4: Thieves, Hijackers and ‘Pirates’
Duran Duran rocks and Lynne Ramsay talks, while a Princess Diana doc and a big pirate movie threaten to hijack the festival
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Cannes: Lee Daniels to Direct Steamy Thriller ‘The Paperboy’
Southern-set erotic drama will feature Matthew McConaughey, Tobey Maguire, Sofia Vergara and Zac Efron
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Cannes: How Weinstein Won ‘Iron Lady’ Bidding War, and Its Oscar Strategy
TWC’s Oscar strategy: buy “Iron Lady” after an all-night bidding war with Universal, Searchlight, Summit and others
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Cannes Reviews: Of Gods and Women
“Polisse” is thrown off-balance by its director’s strong presence; “Habemus Papam” grapples with faith and doubt