Archives: Cannes Film Festival
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May 2008
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Asian producers eye remakes
From Variety | May 30, 2008Weekly International: 'Max' among booming new film trend -- At the Cannes film festival, it was clearer than ever that much of the money and... more
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Sharon Stone's future Oscar film (cough! gag!) or next Razzie winner...
Sharon Stone is making headlines again but not for one of her increasingly marginal movie roles. Rather her recent comments at the Cannes... more
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IFC Films picks up 'Gomorrah'
From Variety | May 27, 2008Film Festivals: Mob drama won Grand Prix at Cannes -- IFC Films has nabbed domestic rights to Matteo Garrone’s mob drama “Gomorrah,” winner... more
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Wrapping Cannes 08.
From GreenCine | May 26, 2008Any entry gathering overviews of this year's just-wrapped Cannes Film Festival for the next week or so needs to begin with Manohla Dargis... more
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Sony Classics goes on buying spree
From Variety | May 26, 2008Film News: Specialty unit picks up 'Waltz' rights at Cannes -- As the Cannes Film Festival came to a close over the weekend, Sony Pictures... more
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Chateau Miraval: Brad And Angelina Reportedly Buy French Estate...
From Huffington Post | May 26, 2008Brad Pitt and Angelina have been in the South of France for some time, relaxing with their kids and attending the Cannes Film Festival while... more
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Benicio del Toro Wins Best Actor In Cannes, French Film Wins Best...
From Huffington Post | May 26, 2008%meta(topic:01005000;ap_topic:general entertainment;subtopic:movies;%) CANNES, France (AP) _ The French film "The Class," a frank tale about... more
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Cannes Film Festival bestows Palme d'Or to a French pic for the...
The Cannes Film Festival bestowed the Palme d'Or to a French film for the first time since 1987. Winner was "The Class" ("Entre les Murs... more
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Cannes. Awards.
From GreenCine | May 25, 2008IndieWIRE's Eugene Hernandez and Brian Brooks have been tracking the awards at the Cannes Film Festival as they've been announced this evening... more
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‘The Class,’ Benicio Del Toro, Clint Eastwood Win Honors At Cannes
From Access Hollywood | May 25, 2008The French film “The Class,” a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top... more
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Ghosts of Janis, Sid haunt Chelsea Hotel film
From Huffington Post | May 25, 2008%meta(topic:01011000;ap_topic:general entertainment;subtopic:music;%) CANNES, France (AP) _ Most documentaries stick with interviews of living... more
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VideoFilmes picks up 'Samba'
From Variety | May 25, 2008Web Exclusive: Film to be distributed in Brazil -- Walter Salles' VideoFilmes has picked up "The Mystery of Samba" for distribution in Brazil... more
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Cannes. Tulpan.
From GreenCine | May 24, 2008"Sergey Dvortsevoy's Tulpan won the Prize of Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival tonight in France, while Kurosawa Kiyoshi's Tokyo... more
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Clint Eastwood’s ‘Changeling’ Up For Top Prize At Cannes
From Access Hollywood | May 24, 2008With all of his Academy Awards and other Hollywood honors, Clint Eastwood is not necessarily in the market for more prizes. He’ll never... more
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Cannes carpet chatter: stars arrive for AmFAR gala
AmFAR's Cinema Against AIDS gala, always the highlight of the Cannes Film Festival, was a predictable explosion of fashion and fabulousness... more






