The Cannes Film Festival is over for another year. The votes have been tallied, the red carpet was rolled up, and the world’s beautiful people have gone back to looking like the rest of us, or so we can dream. The 61st annual festival …

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Corporations are killing America.

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'Food Inc.' film demonstrates the tyranny of U.S. corporations …

The call for submissions to the 2011 360/365 Film Festival is underway.

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Film Festival Offers Shorts Contest

Venice, Italy – This year’s Venice Film Festival was set Friday to hand out its first award, a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, to Hong-Kong-born action-film master, John Woo.

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Venice Film Festival celebrates Chinese director John Woo

The Telluride Film Festival on Thursday unveiled the lineup of movies for this weekend’s event, regarded as among the top U.S. movie gatherings of the year and an early highlight for Oscar hopefuls.

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Telluride festival unveils film lineup

Venice Film Festival 2010 opened yesterday with Swan Lake, a new film in which Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis star. According to BBC, this year’s Festival jury is headed by “Kill Bill” director Quentin Tarantino.

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Venice Film Festival 2010 Jury to be Headed by Quentin Tarantino

Not all Drew Barrymore romantic comedies are created equal.

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Going The Distance | Film | Review | The A.V. Club

Wilmington film industry representatives lashed out Wednesday against recent political ads – partly funded by PPD founder Fred Eshelman – which are critical of Democratic state lawmakers who voted in favor of better film incentives in North Carolina.

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The French and Russian language film, “Illegal,” from director Olivier Masset-Depasse, which won the SACD Prize at this year’s Cannes Director’s Fortnight, has been picked up by Film Movement for North American distribution. The film will have a limited theatrical run, and will show on Cable VOD, based on a deal negotiated between Film Movement’s President Adley Gartenstein and François Yon of …

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Film Movement Lands Cannes Winner "Illegal"

The Venice film festival opens with Black Swan, starring Natalie Portman as a ballet dancer in New York whose position is threatened when a beautiful newcomer arrives

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Venice film festival opens, gambles on youth