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  1. Harvey White to Direct American-Japanese-Korean Co-Production 'On The Mark'

    6:52 pm PDT 4/26/2013
    • Gregg Kilday
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    The $20 million production, featuring J-pop and K-pop artists, will film in Las Vegas and Tokyo. READ MORE

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  2. Cannes: Focus Picks Up Marvin Gaye Biopic

    Cannes: Focus Picks Up Marvin Gaye Biopic

    9:57 am PDT 4/26/2013
    • Tatiana Siegel
    • Pamela McClintock
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    The film, which stars Jesse L. Martin, will focus on the later part of Gaye’s life when he recorded one of his most lauded albums, "Midnight Love." READ MORE

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  3. Cannes Adds Jim Jarmusch Vampire Drama to Competition Lineup

    Cannes Adds Jim Jarmusch Vampire Drama to Competition Lineup

    8:14 am PDT 4/26/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
    • Stuart Kemp
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    Claude Lanzmann's "Le Dernier Des Injustes" gets an Out of Competition slot in late festival additions. READ MORE

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  4. Cannes: Colin Firth, Adam Sandler, Emily Blunt to Join Charlize Theron in 'Murder Mystery'?

    Cannes: Colin Firth, Adam Sandler, Emily Blunt to Join Charlize Theron in 'Murder Mystery'?

    2:31 am PDT 4/26/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    UPDATED: The German funding body announced A-list casting before retracting the statement. READ MORE

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  5. Cannes: Event Film Takes 3D Fantasy Epic 'Viy'

    Cannes: Event Film Takes 3D Fantasy Epic 'Viy'

    12:44 am PDT 4/26/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    Jason Flemyng and "Game of Thrones" star Charles Dance lead the FX-heavy feature based on the Nikolai Gogol short story. READ MORE

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  6. Jake Gyllenhaal to Star as Crime Reporter in 'Nightcrawler'

    Jake Gyllenhaal to Star as Crime Reporter in 'Nightcrawler'

    5:50 pm PDT 4/25/2013
    • Gregg Kilday
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    Dan Gilroy will make his directorial debut on the project, for which Sierra/Affinity will handle international sales at the upcoming Cannes Film Market. READ MORE

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  7. Julia Stiles, Scott Speedman Board Thriller 'Out of the Dark'

    Julia Stiles, Scott Speedman Board Thriller 'Out of the Dark'

    11:03 am PDT 4/25/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    Stephen Rea also stars in the film, which began shooting this week in Bogota, Colombia. READ MORE

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  8. Amy Winehouse Documentary Headed to Cannes

    Amy Winehouse Documentary Headed to Cannes

    1:23 pm PDT 4/24/2013
    • Pamela McClintock
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    Using never-before-seen archival footage, the untitled film will recount the recording artist's life and career; Focus Features International will shop the high-profile project to foreign buyers at the Cannes Film Market. READ MORE

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  9. Cannes: K5 International Takes 'Cutie and the Boxer'

    Cannes: K5 International Takes 'Cutie and the Boxer'

    7:50 am PDT 4/24/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    Zachary Heinzerling’s won the directing documentary honor in Sundance for the film about “boxing” painter Ushio Shinohara. READ MORE

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  10. Cannes: LevelK Takes Finnish Doc Hit 'Tale of a Forest'

    7:41 am PDT 4/24/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The lush look at the woodlands of Northern Finland has become the country's best-selling documentary. READ MORE

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  11. Cannes: Europe's Producers on the Move Selected

    Cannes: Europe's Producers on the Move Selected

    1:10 am PDT 4/24/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The producers of "Last Days on Mars" and “The Great Beauty” are among this year's group of up-and-coming filmmakers. READ MORE

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  12. Cannes: Directors Dominate Competition Jury

    Cannes: Directors Dominate Competition Jury

    12:35 am PDT 4/24/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The nine who will decide the 2013 winners, led by jury president Steven Spielberg, are a balance of Hollywood stars and international auteurs. READ MORE

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  13. Cannes: Ang Lee, Nicole Kidman Named to Star-Studded Jury

    Cannes: Ang Lee, Nicole Kidman Named to Star-Studded Jury

    9:51 pm PDT 4/23/2013
    • Rhonda Richford
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    Christoph Waltz, Daniel Auteuil and Lynne Ramsay also will serve on the Steven Spielberg-led jury. READ MORE

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  14. Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Unveils Lineup

    Cannes: Directors' Fortnight Unveils Lineup

    2:45 am PDT 4/23/2013
    • Rhonda Richford
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    From Oscar nominees to Kickstarter campaigns, Michael Cera to Liev Schreiber, a diverse slate will be shown in the sidebar. READ MORE

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  15. Fash Track
    Style Notes: Professor John Galliano; Justin Bieber Can't Spell Chanel

    Style Notes: Professor John Galliano; Justin Bieber Can't Spell Chanel

    11:03 am PDT 4/22/2013
    • Ashley Lee
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    Make it through Monday with these five fashion stories. READ MORE

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  16. Cannes: Critics’ Week Unveils Lineup

    Cannes: Critics’ Week Unveils Lineup

    8:00 am PDT 4/22/2013
    • Jordan Mintzer
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    David Lowery’s "Ain’t Them Bodies Saints," starring Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck, will be among eleven features screening in the sidebar. READ MORE

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  17. Cannes: 'Winter of Discontent' Acquired by Double Dutch

    Cannes: 'Winter of Discontent' Acquired by Double Dutch

    7:51 am PDT 4/22/2013
    • Etan Vlessing
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    Egyptian director Ibrahim El Batout's controversial drama about events leading up to the Tahrir Square uprising bowed in Venice. READ MORE

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  18. Cannes: Kim Novak To Be Guest of Honor at 66th Annual Festival

    Cannes: Kim Novak To Be Guest of Honor at 66th Annual Festival

    7:43 am PDT 4/22/2013
    • Rhonda Richford
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    "Vertigo" will screen as part of the fest's classics series. READ MORE

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  19. Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Michael Raymond-James Join 'The Salvation' Cast

    Eva Green, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Michael Raymond-James Join 'The Salvation' Cast

    2:29 am PDT 4/22/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The English-language drama from "The King Is Alive" director Kristian Levring also features "Hannibal" star Mads Mikkelsen and Mikael Persbrandt of "In a Better World." READ MORE

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  20. Double Joy for Japanese Film at Cannes

    Double Joy for Japanese Film at Cannes

    12:00 pm PDT 4/19/2013
    • Gavin J. Blair
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    Takashi Miike's crime thriller "Straw Shield" (Wara no Tate) and Hirokazu Kore-eda family drama "Like Father Like Son" (Soshite Chichi ni Naru) will compete for the Palme d'Or. READ MORE

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