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Cannes 2012: THR's Film Critic Todd McCarthy Reflects on Festival Award Winners
Eschewing the extreme for the humanistic, the Cannes Film Festival jury headed by Nanni Moretti got it pretty right this year, distributing awards around to several of the deserving films and, by general consent, making the spot-on choice for the Palme d'Or with Michael Haneke 's Amour .
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Janet Jackson Urges Paris to Avoid the Entertainment Business
It's rare that you hear Janet Jackson speak about her family, especially her nieces and nephews.
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Sweden's Loreen Wins Colorful Eurovision Final, Outdistancing Russia and Serbia
The lead up to the Azerbaijan-hosted gala was clouded by human rights protests, but quirky acts took center stage in the world's most watched non-sporting event.
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Cannes 2012: Indomina Buys U.S. Rights to Competition Film 'Holy Motors'
The Indomina Group has acquired U.S. distribution rights to French drama Holy Motors , which is part of the Competition of the Cannes Film Festival.
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Dozens of people aspiring to break into the film and entertainment industry got to be part of the "Hollywood South" experience Saturday thanks to the South Hollywood Film Festival.
Facebook Founder's Bride Likes Claire Pettibone Wedding Dress
After acquiring one of Pettibone's dresses under a false name, Mark Zuckerberg's new wife Priscilla Chan is attracting attention to the designer's bridal work.
Cannes 2012: Oscilloscope Takes U.S. Rights to Matteo Garrone's 'Reality'
The indie distributor, founded by late Beastie Boys member Adam Yauch, picks up the Competition entry from the director of "Gomorrah." Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired U.S. rights to Matteo Garrone 's Reality , a dark comedy about a man who dreams of being a contestant on a reality show.
Cannes 2012: 'No' Takes Top Prize at Directors' Fortnight
Other winners in this year's Directors' Fortnight section include Merzak Allouache 's El taaib and Noemie Lvovsky 's Camille redouble .
'Castle' Star Stana Katic Cast as Rock Pioneer in CBGB Film
Avatar actor Joel David Moore also has joined the cast of Randall Miller and Jody Savin's feature film project revolving around the seminal New York rock club.
Apple CEO Tim Cook to Forego $75 Million in Dividend Payments
The head of the technology giant earned $378 million in compensation last year, making him the highest-paid CEO in Corporate America.
TV Ratings: 'Duets' Premiere Lacks Viewing Partners
On the heels of the American Idol finale, Fox debuted the ninth cycle of So You Think You Can Dance on Thursday night.
'X Factor' Judges Britney Spears and Demi Lovato Clash in First Critiques
UPDATED: In leaked audio from the Austin auditions, one pop star believes a contestant could be the next Justin Bieber while the other isn't as optimistic.
Pogues Founder James Fearnley Introduces Memoir With L.A. Book Signing
The folk-punk rocker will read from and sign his new memoir "Here Comes Everybody," which has received strong early reviews in England, at Hollywood's Lost and Found Shop on May 26.
Alec Baldwin Apologizes to Harvey Weinstein for 'Douche Bag' Tirade
Alec Baldwin and Harvey Weinstein have apparently buried the hatchet on a fight started by the short-fused 30 Rock actor at the Cannes Film Festival, the New York Post reports .
Hurt, Bonnaire Reunite For Cannes Entry
William Hurt might seem like an unlikely candidate for the leading role in a French movie, but he happens to have fathered a child with the director.
Cannes 2012: Europe's Film Organizations Attack New EU Funding Rules
The European Film Agency Directors whose higher profile members include the British Film Institute, France's Centre National de la Cinematographie and Germany's federal film funding body the FFA, issued a statement after its annual meeting in Cannes condemning the EU proposals as unclear and "hugely problematic." The changes to EU's Cinema ... (more)
Fox, CBS, NBC Sue Dish Network Over AutoHop Ad-Skipper
UPDATED: Dish also files suit in New York against all four broadcast networks. At issue is PrimeTime Anytime, a service that allows consumers to skip television ads.
Fall TV Countdown: 7 Key Shows to Watch and Biggest Time-Slot Battles
With more than $9 billion up for grabs, the weeklong TV upfront presentations were dominated not by big creative swings and top drama producers but rather the promise of comedy.
'Sunday Night Football' Topples 'American Idol' Ratings Dominance
For the first time in eight years a sports franchise will finish the season as the No.
'American Idol' Champ Phillip Phillips on 'Home': 'I Told Them It's Not My Single'
Some of the words Ameri c an Idol champion Phillip Phillips used to describe his victory: "numb," "unreal," "crazy" and "overwhelming." "I never expected any of this," the 21-year-old Leesburg, Georgia looker told The Hollywood Reporter moments after he was named season 11 winner.