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Cannes Film Festival 2012: the big party list
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Cannes 2012: where shall we meet?
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Last-minute hotel deals for Cannes 2012
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ACID: 20 years of supporting indie production
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“Producers on the Move” announced in Cannes
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Getting to Cannes for free
Yes, everything is possible at Cannes, even getting there for free. If you enjoy contests, the good news is that Cannes is often used as a prize. Villas with pools, red carpet premieres, exclusive receptions, beach-side parties; I don’t want to rub it in, but people do actually give all these things away for free. [...]
Poker weekend at the Palm Beach, Cannes
The good news for poker players is that the Palm Beach Casino in Cannes is organising an Easter weekend of poker, between April 2-5, 2010. The event opens on Friday at 8pm with Satellite and Short-handed rounds. They continue Saturday from 3pm, with the Main Event programmed at 9pm. The Main Event continues Sunday, with [...]
If you’re on the Croisette, you have to stand out
I’ve seen some pretty cool delegate bags in Cannes. I’ve also seen some bags that fall apart after a few weeks. But in either case, who wants to walk around town with the same bag as everyone else? Come on, you’ve come this far to melt into the masses? I thought not. The Cannes or [...]
Company fined €100,000 for setting up stand outside Mipim
On the face of it, it was an inventive idea. But the face has soured. According to a report from Reality Check, property company Drivers Jonas has been fined €100,000 for setting up shop in the Pavillon Croisette in Cannes rather than taking a stand in the Palais des Festivals at a cost of €7000. [...]
First Open de France poker event offers €570,000 prizes
The first Open de France Poker, February 20-28, could be one of the year’s main events. Total prize money of €570,000 is up for grabs, with up to 300 players per event. 50 croupiers across 8 floors will hande the players that will reportedly include professionals such as Rémy Biechel, Thomas Fougeron, François Tardieu and [...]
Palais Stéphanie Cannes earns its fifth star
According to an article in Travel Daily News, the Palais Stéphanie is now the owner of a fifth star. Built on the location of the original Palais des Festivals, the 261-room hotel is the most modern of the so-called “palaces” on the Croisette, previously known as the Noga Hilton. The process for earning the fifth [...]
Milow plays a showcase gig aboard a flight to Geneva
Belgian singer Milow, in the charts across Europe with his version of “Ayo Technology”, was invited by Nice Airport, Kiss FM and Baboo airline to play a short set on a flight between Nice and Geneva on December 8 last. The passengers included winners of a competition on French radio Kiss FM. Baboo connects Nice [...]
Brigitte Bardot to be celebrated by an exhibition
Sixties icon Brigitte Bardot is the subject of an exhibition until January 2010. “Les années insouciance/The Carefree Years” traces her rise and disappearance, from the coquette teenager to a somewhat reluctant sex symbol. In her prime, she was perhaps the best known European actress in the US. Some aspects of her life are now all [...]
VIP Poker Boat Tour to dock in Cannes in December 2009
Some 1300 poker players are expected to arrive in Cannes for the VIP Poker Boat Tour, December 8-12 2009. The Fashion TV liner will be home to some serious playing, with guests staying on the liner or in hotels and a range of activities such as opening and closing parties, wine-tasting, barbecues, dancing and of [...]
Pool Beach proves a hit with Cannes summer crowd
Pool Beach, the private beach that opened recently near the Palm Beach in Cannes, is proving a very big draw. The idea is quite simple: instead of hanging around on a sandy beach, you can hang around a trendy beach club with a pool, bar and restaurant – and of course you soak in the [...]