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30 min ago | Brandon Sun

A controversial victory lap for Jerry Lewis at the Cannes Film Festival

Jerry Lewis, so beloved in France, isn't quite overcome with emotion now that he's back at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Nutty Professor, The Ladies Man, Science Fiction Movies, Celebrities, Jerry Lewis, Entertainment, Elderly (Senior Citizen), Family, Recreational Vehicle, Award

1 hr ago | Tri-cityherald.com

Tilda Swinton brings erudite vampires to Cannes

The film, the last English-language entry competing for the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or, sees Swinton play Eve, a grungy but erudite vampire - who's married to a forlorn vampire musician, Adam, played by Tom Hiddlestone.

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5 hrs ago | Tri-cityherald.com

Palme d'Or race wide open at Cannes Film Festival

And while this year's festival has boasted a cinematic feast, no single film is believed to have clearly set itself apart from the pack.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cinema, Entertainment, A Separation, Ellis Island, Folk, Oscars, The Tree of Life

6 hrs ago | Seattle Times

A list of previous Palme d'Or winners at Cannes

For 66 years, the Cannes Film Festival's highest prize, the Palme d'Or, has been one of the most prestigious in movies.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Taxi Driver, Musical Movies, Short, Comedy Movies, Mystery Movies, The Conversation

6 hrs ago | SFGate

Iranian director facing jail appears in Cannes

"Manuscripts Don't Burn" tells the story of an Iranian author secretly writing his memoirs and authorities' attempts to destroy the manuscript - a topic the director, Mohammad Rasoulof , knows quite a bit about.

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9 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival: 'Grigris ' makes Chad officials proud

Director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun stirred up some emotion and national pride when he premiered his new movie "Grigris," at the Cannes Film Festival this week.

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Fri May 24, 2013

WLTI-FM Syracuse

Trip to Space with DiCaprio Nets $1.5M at Auction

At a Cannes Film Festival charity auction as star-studded as one of the Great Gatsby 's parties, a pitch rang out that sounded like a sci-fi sequel to Catch Me If You Can .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Entertainment, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Catch Me If You Can, Crime Movies, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Celebrities, Leonardo DiCaprio

Brandon Sun

At the Cannes Film Festival: Liberace's poodle named top dog

Canine glamour was honoured Friday in Cannes, with pampered poodle Baby Boy from Steven Soderbergh's Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra" winning the film festival's unofficial Palm Dog prize.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, France, World News, Gay/Lesbian, Wedding

Brandon Sun

Bruce Dern a leading man again in Alexander Payne's Cannes entry 'Nebraska'

CANNES, France - For the aging, gruff patriarch of his father-son road trip "Nebraska," Alexander Payne tried to lure Gene Hackman out of retirement and considered the likes of Robert Duvall and Jack Nicholson.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Drama Movies, Citizen Ruth, Animation Movies, Short, Family, War Movies, Coming Home, France, World News, Bruce Dern, Entertainment

KGOT-FM Anchorage

Find out what she said she's done so that it doesn't happen again

After the recent Cannes Film Festival, actress Julianne Moore stirred up a lot of buzz surrounding her ensemble.

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Related Topix: Entertainment

Magic 96.5

Julianne Moore finally breaks her silence on 'Toe-Mageddon'

After the recent Cannes Film Festival, actress Julianne Moore stirred up a lot of buzz surrounding her ensemble.

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Seattle Times

Steely Cotillard shines in 'The Immigrant'

Actress Marion Cotillard has given her all and even learned another language to play a Polish woman struggling with the realities of 1920s New York in James Gray's terse movie, "The Immigrant." The drama, premiering Friday at the Cannes Film Festival, was filmed at Ellis Island where millions of immigrants arrived from Europe in search of a better ... (more)

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Congleton Guardian

Owen to star in Soderbergh show

The Traffic director has just announced he is retiring from filmmaking with his final film, Behind The Candelabra starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, premiering at the Cannes Film Festival and about to air on HBO in the US this week.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Nursing, Medicine

Sunherald.com

Glitzy amfAR raises $25 million, goes to space

The British-born singer was one of several performers including Duran Duran who sang at the gold-themed auction event nearby the Cannes Film Festival, hosted by actress Sharon Stone, and held at the French Riviera's exclusive Hotel Du Cap over-looking the sea.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Stone, Adventure, Mystery Movies, Harvey Weinstein

Bellingham Herald

JC Chandor gains a Cannes hit with 'All Is Lost'

The director who put Robert Redford in a struggle for survival as a capsized sailor in "All Is Lost" is talking about mortality when a gust of wind lifts a large beach umbrella from its base and sends it and its heavy metal pole sailing straight toward a publicist sitting nearby.

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Related Topix: Margin Call, Boat Disaster, Entertainment

KWRD-FM Irving

Epic Never Quite Lives Up to Its Name

Release Date : May 24, 2013 Rating : PG Genre : Animated/Family/3D Run Time : 102 min.

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Related Topix: Epic, Buena Vista Games, Animated, _No Company, Video Games, Animation Movies, Comedy Movies, Family, Ice Age, Adventure, Chris Wedge, Josh Hutcherson, Colin Farrell, Entertainment

Thu May 23, 2013

CNN

20 great buddy movies

The Wolf Pack has returned for one last round with the release of "The Hangover III." If director Todd Phillips sticks to his word about "Hangover's" story ending here, we know we'll miss the camaraderie between Zach Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms and Justin Bartha the most.

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Related Topix: The Hangover, Comedy Movies, Wedding Crashers, Justin Bartha, Zach Galifianakis, Ed Helms, Bradley Cooper, Entertainment

AdelaideNow...

Naomie Harris and Psy imposter

Skyfall actress Naomie Harris tweeted this image of herself with a Psy imposter who fooled many at the Cannes Film Festival.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, PSY, Entertainment

Canada.com

Cannes crime: 2-million-euro necklace stolen in 2nd heist during Riviera film festival

Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering 2 million euros - in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival.

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KFVS12

Payne back on the road with 'Nebraska' at Cannes

Payne premiered his black-and-white follow-up to "The Descendants" on Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival, where the gentle tale drew largely enthusiastic reviews for both its warmth and its colorless cinematography.

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Related Topix: The Descendants, Entertainment