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Cast members Kaique De Jesus Santos attends a news conference for the film

Brothers seek path out of poverty in Brazil film

Reuters - 33 minutes ago

CANNES, France (Reuters) - A tough yet touching Brazilian drama follows four brothers in Sao Paulo who turn to football, religion and crime as they try to escape the poverty and monotony of life in the slums. More »

  • Caramel's a sweet success

    Caramel's a sweet success

    ITN - 2 hours 53 minutes ago

    Caramel's a Lebanese film that is rather more bittersweet than you might imagine. More »

  • Spielberg reluctant to revive Indiana Jones

    Spielberg reluctant to revive Indiana Jones

    world entertainment news - Saturday, May 17 10:35 am

    Steven Spielberg dismissed pleas to revive Indiana Jones for a fourth movie - because he was convinced his ending to the Raiders Of The Lost Ark trilogy was perfect. More »

  • Brits in Cannes

    Brits in Cannes

    ITN - Saturday, May 17 10:17 am

    So far we've seen the likes of Brangelina, Cate Blanchett and Natalie Imbruglia gracing Cannes. Well get ready for some homegrown action. More »

  • Heavyweight boxer Tyson at Cannes film festival

    Reuters - Saturday, May 17 09:43 am

    CANNES, France (Reuters) - A sympathetic portrayal of heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson brought one of the most fearsome and controversial fighters in the sport's history to the red carpet at the Cannes film festival. More »

  • Former US boxing champion Mike Tyson (centre) with US director James Toback (left) and their families at the screening of Toback's film 'Tyson' at the Cannes International Film Festival on May 16. Tyson was cheered at the event after the red-carpet premiere of the documentary

    Mike Tyson basks in Cannes glory

    AFP - Saturday, May 17 02:05 am

    CANNES, France (AFP) - Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has been cheered at the Cannes film festival after the red-carpet premiere of a moving documentary on his turbulent life. More »

  • U.S. film director Michael Moore arrives at a concert in honor of his film

    Michael Moore sees danger in "Fahrenheit" follow-up

    Reuters - Friday, May 16 10:57 pm

    CANNES, France (Reuters) - Oscar-winning documentary maker Michael Moore, who this week unveiled plans for a follow-up to his anti-Bush polemic "Fahrenheit 9/11," said on Friday the new film would cover topics so "toxic" he probably should not make it. More »

  • US actor Harrison Ford walks on the beach under an umbrella during the 61st Cannes International Film Festival in Cannes, southern France.

    Harrison Ford in Cannes with umbrella, no fedora

    AFP - Friday, May 16 06:15 pm

    CANNES, France (AFP) - With the Cannes film festival shrouded in drizzle, Harrison Ford took a stroll on the beach Friday under an umbrella instead of his crumpled "Indiana Jones" fedora. More »

  • Turkish director Nuri Bilge Ceylan poses during a photocall for his film

    From Turkey with love: return of one of Cannes favourite sons

    AFP - Friday, May 16 04:56 pm

    CANNES, France (AFP) - One of Cannes' favourite film-makers, Turkey's Nuri Bilge Ceylan, returned to the film festival offering a breather from hard-hitting movies on social themes with a highly personal family drama. More »

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