Cannes Report
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Reese Witherspoon West Memphis Drama, ‘Devil’s Knot,’ Gets Worldview Financing
Worldview announced its backing of 'Devil's Knot' starring Reese Witherspoon and Colin Firth at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday
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Cannes 2012: Eli Roth’s ‘Green Inferno’ Gets Financing From Worldview
Eli Roth, the “Hostel” horror maestro, has obtained financing for his latest thriller, “The Green Inferno,” from independent production company Worldview
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Cannes 2012: Paul Schrader To Write Kremlin-Financed Russian Ballerina Drama
Paul Schrader will write a Kremlin-financed project about Mathilde Kschessinska, a famed Russian ballerina who was mistress to the last Russian tsar
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Cannes 2012: ‘After The Battle’ Gets Inside Egypt’s Facebook Revolution
On opening day of Cannes, an intimate look at the revolution via a relationship between a woman and a man from the upper and lower class of Egypt
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Cannes Review: ‘Moonrise Kingdom’ Is Wes Anderson’s Ode to Arrested Development
"Moonrise Kingdom" is sometimes more style than substance, but it's also charming, occasionally moving and always engaging, as Wes Anderson films are wont to be
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Sacha Baron Cohen Brings His ‘Dictator’ Schtick to Cannes
The promotional stunts just keep on coming — ho hum — as Sacha Baron Cohen's character cavorts on a yacht and snarls traffic on the Croisette
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Sony Pictures Classics Nabs Rights to Susanne Bier’s ‘Love Is All You Need’
The Italian set drama stars Pierce Brosnan
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Fortissimo Films Acquires Terence Davies’ ‘Sunset Song’
The British director will follow up his acclaimed "The Deep Blue Sea" with this look at poverty in the 1930s U.K.
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Cannes 2012: Is It Harvey Weinstein’s Kingdom This Year?
Day 1: The Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Wes Anderson's "Moonrise Kingdom" and with the dominant presence of Harvey Weinstein
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Cannes 2012: It’s a Man’s World (But at Least That Man Isn’t Lars von Trier)
2012's Cannes Film Festival doesn't have a single female director in competition, but at least it'll be free of Lars von Trier's antics
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The Weinstein Company Acquires ‘The Sapphires’ with Chris O’Dowd
The Australian film centers on an Aboriginal girl group that performs in Vietnam
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Cannes Classics: Steven Spielberg, Alfred Hitchcock, Agnes Varda, Roman Polanski Headline
Cannes has selected 13 films from a star-studded cast of directors for its Classics program this May
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Ewan McGregor, Alexander Payne Named to Cannes Jury
Diane Kruger, Jean-Paul Gaultier and Andrea Arnold will join Ewan McGregor and Alexander Payne on main competition jury
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Cannes Will Be Speaking English This Year: David Cronenberg, Lee Daniels, Andrew Dominik…
The Cannes Film Festival unveils a lineup long on English-language films, with stars like Brad Pitt, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart
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Cannes to Honor Claude Miller on Closing Night
The “New Wave” disciple’s final film “Thérèse Desqueyroux” with Audrey Tautou will be shown on the festival’s final night