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If anyone thought the best the best dresses of the 2013 Cannes film festival had already been seen, they were made to think again on Friday evening.

A man who looks slightly similar to Psy decided to don his fanciest tuxedo and most outlandish sunglasses to see if he could blag his way into the Cannes Film Festival this week.

Leonardo DiCaprio is going to get closer to stars of a different kind as he heads into space aboard the Virgin Galactic, and a well-heeled bidder at the Cannes Film Festival has paid 1.2 million euros to be his travel buddy.

Russian businessman Vasily Klyukin paid $1.5 million for a chance to fly into space with famous Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio.

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By Sharon Clott, InStyle magazine Bravo, Jessica Chastain ! The actress celebrated the 50th anniversary of "Cleopatra " by watching the classic at a screening during the Cannes Film Festival , and after the showing, she teamed up with Bulgari to host a private reception where the Bulgari jewels Elizabeth Taylor wore in the film went on display.

You've partied with the chic set on the Cote d'Azur, done the obligatory tour of Provencal villages and visited the vineyards of Champagne and Bordeaux.

CANNES, France - Paolo Sorrentino has a thing about food - appropriately enough, for the director of a sumptuous feast of a film, "The Great Beauty." The Italian auteur's Cannes Film Festival entry is a journey through Rome in the company of observant but aimless writer Jep Gambardella .

Fragrant lavender fields, bustling markets and sun-drenched beaches: this alluring corner of south-eastern France is the quintessential summer holiday destination.

Bling, bling. A 101.73-carat diamond now belongs to jeweler Harry Winston's exquisite collection.

Airbus gave the world a peek at the new A350 XWB "MSN001", as it emerged in its Airbus livery out from the paintshop in Toulouse last week.

He said an EU summit deal to move to full cross-border disclosure of tax information provided new momentum for a G8 summit he will host in Northern Ireland next month on the same subject.

When Kavita Pushkarna put the finishing touches to a 15-minute film she had written, she knew she was on to a winner.

Three Bottles, One Shop is a new series in which we take a peek into an L.A. wine shop and ask the owner to pick and describe three great bottles on offer.

In 1925, the French food critic Curnonsky named Lyon "the world capital of gastronomy". Located in the Rhne-Alpes region of east-central France, midway between Paris and Marseille, the city has been trading on that reputation ever since.

What's it like to live in a far-off place most of us see only on a vacation? Foreign Correspondence is an interview with someone who lives in a spot you may want to visit.

As I strolled along the Promenade des Anglais in Nice, France, beneath a merciless sun, there was no denying it was hot.

Even the photographers in the above image are amazed by the stunning Emma Watson .

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio poses for photographers during a photo call for The Great Gatsby at the 66th international film festival in Cannes, southern France, Wednesday.

Editor's note: Sara Jackson, an IPFW student, is working at the Cannes Film Festival and will be reporting from there occasionally.