Danish director Refn splatters Cannes festival with violence May 23rd, 2013 - 01:30h (CET +01.00) By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES (Reuters) - An ultra-violent thriller set in the Bangkok underworld of brothels and fight clubs came under attack at the Cannes film festival on Wednesday for its bloodletting which Danish director Nicolas Winding Refn def... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : danish, director, refn, splatters, cannes, festival, violence, Top Keywords

Cannes: James Franco builds a bookish filmography May 22nd, 2013 - 18:20h (CET +01.00) CANNES, France (AP) - James Franco's filmography is starting to look like a book shelf - and a very respectable one, at that. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cannes, james, franco, builds, bookish, filmography, violence, Top Keywords

Ryan Gosling breaks Cannes' heart, misses premiere May 22nd, 2013 - 13:50h (CET +01.00) CANNES, France (AP) - The Cannes Film Festival is missing one of its biggest stars of this year's festival: Ryan Gosling. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : ryan, gosling, breaks, cannes', heart, misses, premiere, Top Keywords

Nerves of steel and hairspray are musts for Cannes red carpet May 22nd, 2013 - 12:20h (CET +01.00) By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) - Walking the red carpet of the world's most famous film showcase is a test of nerves for celebrities, not helped by wind, rain and the chaos of hundreds of photographers shouting their names. From choosing th... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : nerves, steel, hairspray, musts, cannes, carpet, premiere, Top Keywords

AP Photos: Fashion captured by Cannes cameras May 21st, 2013 - 21:00h (CET +01.00) Nicole Kidman is the chameleon of Cannes. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : photos, fashion, captured, cannes, cameras, carpet, premiere, Top Keywords

La Dolce Vita plays out with Italian films at Cannes May 21st, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) - Paolo Sorrentino's "The Great Beauty," a nostalgic, melancholic ode to the eternal city Rome, is one of several films that touch on the unraveling of contemporary Italy in official selection at the... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : dolce, vita, plays, italian, films, cannes, premiere, Top Keywords

Toback, Baldwin eye Cannes movie-making underbelly May 21st, 2013 - 19:40h (CET +01.00) CANNES, France (AP) - A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers." (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : toback, baldwin, cannes, moviemaking, underbelly, cannes, premiere, Top Keywords

In Coens' Cannes hit, Oscar Isaac gets his break May 21st, 2013 - 16:50h (CET +01.00) CANNES, France (AP) - Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis." The part, a folk musician in early 1960s Greenwich Village, demanded the elusive combination of someone who could both c... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : coens', cannes, oscar, isaac, gets, break, premiere, Top Keywords

Gold becomes a theme at glitzy Cannes amfAR gala May 20th, 2013 - 22:00h (CET +01.00) There's always glitz and glamour at Cannes, France, during its annual film festival, and it's no different this year. But there's still a heavy infusion of gold to come this week at Thursday's amfAR gala, which will treat its cele... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : gold, becomes, theme, glitzy, cannes, amfar, gala, Top Keywords

Week two of Cannes film festival gets off to explosive start May 20th, 2013 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) - Japanese director Takashi Miike got the final week of the Cannes film festival off to an explosive start on Monday, with big budget cop thriller "Shield of Straw" a sharp contrast to the more intense, i... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : week, cannes, film, festival, gets, explosive, start, Top Keywords