Articles tagged "cannes film festival"

News

Cannes offers one-stop shopping for the next big little movie

by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[11.May.09] :. The yacht rentals and high-end Hotel du Cap parties will be scarcer this year, and those who attend the world’s premier annual film festival for social reasons more than cinematic ones may...

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Cannes audience gives a positively polite response to new ‘Indiana Jones’ movie

by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[19.May.08] :. CANNES, France - Well, it went over better than “The Da Vinci Code.” Nobody in the Grand Lumiere Theatre, the grandest of the venues in the Palais des Festivals, heckled or chortled or...

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Cannes Film Festival fuses art and chance

by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[7.Jun.07] :. What happens at the Cannes Film Festival does not stay at the Cannes Film Festival. This is very good news for cinephiles whose lives exist outside the bubble of the premier international movie bash,...

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Film Feature

PopMatters @ Cannes 2007: La Belle Communauté Internationale

by Hannah Eaves

[4.Jun.07] :. The forgotten Bulgarians, the misunderstood French, the resentful Italians, the arrogant Americans... the international experience at Festival de Cannes captures such frustrations we of varying nations experience with one another. But the films we come for help us overcome our differences... right?

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Film Feature

PopMatters @ Cannes 2007: In the Thick of It

by Hannah Eaves

[23.May.07] :. Michael Moore's acclaimed Sicko dominates our critic's early experience at Cannes. Word has it there are some celebrities here... somewhere. Although none are spotted, Hannah's in good company with a lot of well-dressed and rather fine-looking people.

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PopMatters @ Cannes 2007: Preview

by Hannah Eaves

[15.May.07] :. PopMatters' film critic, Hannah Eaves, preps for Cannes 2007 with some tips from Telluride Film Festival's Gary Meyer and Tom Luddy, both seasoned veterans of Cannes. Hannah is fabulously ready. Step aside, Kim Novak.

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