CANNES, FRANCE (MAY 16, 2017) (REUTERS) – French cinemas were right to object to Netflix’ appearance at Cannes, the film festival’s director said on Tuesday (May 16), ahead of the movie fortnight that this year has been marked by a fight between theatres and the U.S. online giant. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Cannes
Iranian actress to shun Oscars in protest of Trump immigrant ban
Iranian actress plans to shun Oscars in protest of Trump immigrant ban.
Continue reading
Up to 16 people arrested over Kardashian robbery
Reports say up to 16 people have been arrested across France in connection with the robbery at gunpoint of reality TV star Kim Kardashian in Paris in October. Saskia O’Donoghue reports. Continue reading
A look back in the year of film in 2016
A look back on the year in film from award season and film festivals through to highest paid actors and biggest box office films.
Celebrities give their views on the U.S. Presidential race
Celebrities from the worlds of film, TV and music give their opinions on the U.S. Presidential race, which is reaching its final conclusion.
Continue reading
Virtual reality films come to Cannes film festival but Steven Spielberg sounds warning
Director Steven Spielberg says virtual reality films are here to stay but calls them “dangerous” as VR film makers show off their films in Cannes.
Kim Kardashian West reveals name of baby boy
Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West name their baby boy Saint West.
‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ named best film
“Mad Max: Fury Road” is named the best film of 2015 by the National Board of Review. Rollo Ross reports. Continue reading
Flash floods kill at least 13 on French Riviera
Flooding caused by torrential rain along part of the French Riviera has killed 13 people according to authorities.
Paris Hilton tears up in interview with New You magazine
Celebrity socialite Paris Hilton tears up in an interview with New You Magazine as she talks about a trip to an orphanage in India.