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From Mexico City, taking aim at Hollywood
MEXICO CITY (AFP) - Film makers from Latin American, Portugal and Spain are seeking ways for their burgeoning movie industries to better compete with the United States, at their first joint cultural congress.
Nations:Mexico Spain El Salvador Portugal Brazil People:Antonio Banderas Felipe Calderon Alfonso Cuaron Pedro Almodovar Source:(AFP)
2008-10-02
Eastwood, Jolie in running for Cannes prizes
Established Hollywood filmmakers and stars such as Clint Eastwood and Angelina Jolie were competing against movies from acclaimed international directors for the top honors at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday.
Nations:Lebanon People:Marjane Satrapi Luc Dardenne Nuri Bilge Jack Black Alfonso Cuaron Sean Penn Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival
2008-05-25
Sean Penn says Cannes jury needs anti-Oscar spirit
As the countdown began Saturday to the Cannes film festival's Palme d'Or prize ceremony, jury president Sean Penn said his panel should "do just the opposite" of the Oscars and crown a groundbreaking, unconventional film.
Nations:Lebanon People:Clint Eastwood Alfonso Cuaron Sean Penn Steven Soderbergh Natalie Portman Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival
2008-05-24
Eastwood's 'Changeling' goes for gold at Cannes festival
With all of his Academy Awards and other Hollywood honors, Clint Eastwood is not necessarily in the market for more prizes. He'll never shy away from a contest, though, including the one at the world's most prestigious film showcase.
Nations:Lebanon People:Clint Eastwood Marjane Satrapi Luc Dardenne Helen Mirren Nuri Bilge Alfonso Cuaron Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival
2008-05-24
It's indie movies vs. Indy's movie at Cannes fest
It's indie movies versus Indy's movie at the Cannes Film Festival.
People:Marjane Satrapi Luc Dardenne David Lynch Jack Black Alfonso Cuaron Mark Ruffalo Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival
2008-05-14
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