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Unhappy ending in Cannes, best film hard to call
CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival opened 12 days ago with the crowd-pleasing Disney animation "Up", but a string of critical duds toward the close means its ending has been decidedly downbeat.
Nations:New Zealand Spain People:Angelina Jolie Brad Pitt Ken Loach Pedro Almodovar Penelope Cruz Quentin Tarantino Activities:2009 Cannes Film Festival Source:(Reuters)
2009-05-24
Cannes crowds await jury's pick for best of fest
CANNES, France - Quentin Tarantino, Jane Campion and other past winners of the Cannes Film Festival's highest honor were competing with an international cast of up-and-comers for this year's prize Sunday.
People:Michael Moore Brad Pitt Isabelle Huppert Willem Dafoe Quentin Tarantino Activities:2009 Cannes Film Festival
2009-05-24
Austria's Waltz takes Cannes best actor prize as polyglot Nazi
CANNES, France (AFP) - Austrian soap star Christoph Waltz clinched the Cannes film festival's best actor award Sunday for his role as a multilingual Nazi in Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds."
Nations:France People:Brad Pitt Colin Farrell Kevin Spacey Quentin Tarantino Source:(AFP)
2009-05-24
'White Ribbon' drama ties up top prize at Cannes
CANNES, France (AFP) - Michael Haneke's "The White Ribbon," a a chilling study of malice in a German village on the eve of World War I, snatched top honours at the Cannes film festival.
Nations:Philippines People:Martin Scorsese Isabelle Huppert Heath Ledger Penelope Cruz Angelina Jolie Quentin Tarantino
2009-05-24
Tarantino on bloody mission to take Cannes
CANNES, France (AFP) - Quentin Tarantino sent a squad of Nazi-killing "Inglourious Basterds" into Cannes Wednesday on a blood-and-guts mission to capture the top prize at the world's premier film festival.
Nations:Denmark France New Zealand People:Brad Pitt Pedro Almodovar Mike Myers Quentin Tarantino Activities:2009 Cannes Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2009-05-20
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