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At least, that's French director Guillaume Canet's experience. He had to supply his own garbage to recreate the grubby streets of 1970s Brooklyn for his debut English-language feature "Blood Ties." "Every day," the director laughed during an interview at the Cannes Film Festival, where his movie is screening out of competition.

Plastic figurines depicting a female couple and a male couple are displayed for sale in Paris, France, April 27, shortly after same-sex marriage was legalized there.

A man has shot himself dead in front of the altar of Paris's Notre Dame Cathedral, apparently in protest against France allowing gay marriage.

Website: http://www.amadeusaudio.fr Paris, France - May 21, 2013 - Amadeus , based in France, one of the premiere manufacturers of high-end sound reinforcement systems and custom studio speakers, has announced the re-launch of its famed UDX Series passive speakers - 30 years after originally releasing their first edition.

Researchers have found that fibres from the common flax plant can kill bacteria efficiently when treated with special light-sensitive dyes and exposed to red light.

Dani Pedrosa won the French Grand Prix on Sunday for his second win of the season, taking the MotoGP championship lead from Marc Marquez.

Less a classic "Star Trek" adventure than a Star Trek-flavored action flick, shot in the frenzied, handheld, cut-cut-cut style that's become Hollywood's norm, director J.J. Families create their own narratives.

The 26-year-old model is said to have snubbed the 38-year-old actor at the afterparty for his latest movie 'The Great Gatsby' in Cannes, France, last week, and rejected his invitation to attend a private celebration.

Here's a video of Chicago-born expat chef Daniel Rose talking to interviewer Charlie Rose on his eponymous PBS show about opening Spring in Paris, France.

Competing in the South of France festival for the first time, Justin Timberlake is helping his 'Inside Llewyn Davis' costars enjoy Cannes.

There's always glitz and glamour at Cannes, France, during its annual film festival, and it's no different this year.

Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday.

The French actor depicts a maverick academic counseling Benicio Del Toro's Native American war vet in "Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian," director Arnaud Desplechin's Cannes Film Festival contender.

The French actor depicts a maverick academic counseling Benicio Del Toro's Native American war vet in "Jimmy P.: Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian," director Arnaud Desplechin's Cannes Film Festival contender.

It could be an anxious wait of up to two months for people in a small Florida city to find out who won the highest Powerball jackpot in history: an estimated $590.5 million.

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Eleven years ago this week, one of the worst storms on record raged on the sun, churning huge amounts of plasma around the solar surface and spewing massive loads of particles into space and toward Earth.

Jennifer Lawrence , Sam Claflin and Liam Hemsworth attend a party for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire at The 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at Baoli Beach on May 18, 2013 in Cannes, France.

TCU golfer Julien Brun, a three-time winner in college events this season, will join California's Michael Kim and Washington's Chris Williams for Monday night's live announcement of the winner of the 2013 Ben Hogan Award.

The building in Saint Priest, Lyon, France, in which the bodies of two children aged 5 and 10 years were found dead.