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James Toback, Alec Baldwin give Cannes a close-up in documentary 'Seduced and Abandoned'
AP Entertainment WriterCANNES, France (AP) — A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers." The commercial underbelly of the Cannes Film Festival is a nonstop frenzy of deal-making in luxury hotels along the Croisette promenade and aboard yachts...Tags: NBC (tv network), Festive Events, Ryan Gosling, Alec Baldwin, Arts and Culture
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Palestinian film of love and betrayal breaks new ground at Cannes
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - A tragic love story between two Palestinians living under Israeli occupation received a standing ovation at the Cannes film festival on Monday and broke new ground as the first film fully funded by the Palestinian cinema industry....Tags: Israel, West Bank, Festive Events, Film Festivals, New Year's Day
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Indian movies feted in Cannes on key anniversary but seeking to move beyond 'Bollywood' label
Associated PressCANNES, France (AP) — Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word — "Bollywood" — remains controversial. The French film festival has rolled out the red carpet for Indian cinema...Tags: Freida Pinto, Aishwarya Rai, Festive Events, Amitabh Bachchan, Arts and Culture
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Indian cinema on a mission at Cannes to dispel Bollywood image
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival - to show that their industry, which turns 100 this year, is more than just Bollywood. The largest Indian contingent to date is on the...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Freida Pinto, Aishwarya Rai, India, Festive Events
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The Best, Worst, and Most Ridiculous of the Week: 14 Showbiz Stories You Can't Miss
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - How the Battle Over 'Star Trek' Rights Killed J.J. Abrams' Grand Ambitions: J.J. Abrams likes to go big or go home. But due to the "Star Trek" licensing and merchandising rights being split between CBS and Paramount, the...Tags: Saturday Night Live (tv program), Christina Aguilera, The Voice (tv program), Kanye West, Arrested Development (tv program)
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When the film industry drives you to drink, open a wine shop: Domaine L.A.
Jill Bernheimer is the proprietor of the sweet little wine shop Domaine LA. After working many years in the film business for producers and then as an independent producer, she says laughingly, the film business drove her to drink. “Wine was...
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Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's "secret" cinema
ReutersBy Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, May 15 (Reuters) - In the basement of a villa in central Tripoli, young Libyans seeking an escape from violence and disorder watch an American movie classic screened using a simple projector and laptop. They may feel they have...Tags: Libya, Iraq War (2003-2011), Muammar Gaddafi, Festive Events, Photography
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CORRECTED-Young Libyans find escape in Tripoli's art cinema
Reuters(Corrects headline and text to clarify details on venue, organisers and publicity) By Ghaith Shennib TRIPOLI, May 15 (Reuters) - In the basement of an art gallery in central Tripoli, young Libyans seeking an escape from violence and disorder watch an...Tags: Libya, Iraq War (2003-2011), Muammar Gaddafi, Festive Events, Photography
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Nate Silver: In Hollywood, 'Nobody knows anything'
Predictability and the arts-and-entertainment world have an uneasy relationship. Predictability is a given — like the mouthfeel of a Big Mac — when it comes to, say, the punch lines on "Two and a Half Men" or the beats of your average...
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Cannes keeps being film industry's place to be
— It's been 42 years since I first covered the Cannes Film Festival. Arriving on the French Riviera this week, I was struck by how Cannes has remained the quintessential place for film, despite enormous changes in the cinema landscape. Cannes...Tags: Festive Events, Film Festivals, France, The Washington Post, Cannes Film Festival
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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit
Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...
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Hollywood Trade Groups Tepid About Harvey Weinstein's Royalty Scheme
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion...Tags: Politics, Lobbying, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Stop Online Piracy Act
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