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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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“Producers on the Move” announced in Cannes
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Cannes festival announces 2012 short film line-up
Ten films have been selected from among the staggering 4,500 films that were submitted to the 2012 Short Film Palme d’or selection committee. For the first time, both a Syrian and a Puerto Rican film-maker are participating in the competition, which also welcomes a French artist best known in the world of music: rapper Hamé [...]
Tom Jones, Sonny Rollins to headline Jazz à Juan 2012
The Jazz à Juan festival – often known as the the Antibes Jazz festival – has a tasty line-up for 2012. Top headliners include the gutsy crooner Tom Jones, the veteran sax payer Sonny Rollins (still being called the best living sax player), Norah Jones, the impossibly talented and groovy Bobby McFerrin and Keith Jarrett, [...]
Jean Reno leads cast of stars at MIPTV 2012 in Cannes
International talent such as Jean Reno, Franka Potente, Julian Fellowes, Elle MacPherson, Geraldine Somerville, Toby Jones, Celia Imrie, Deena Nicole Cortese, Vinny Guadagnino, Nikki Griffin and Tiffany Brouwer will be attending MIPTV 2012, which runs 1-4 April in Cannes. Major new TV series French actor Jean Reno (Ronin, Leon The Professional, Da Vinci Code) is [...]
Italy’s Nanni Moretto to preside the Cannes jury
Italian director and actor (and Palme winner) Nanni Moretti will preside over the jury of the Cannes Film Festival 2012, the 65th edition of the event in Cannes. Why Moretti, a spirited and occasionally controversial director? “When we decided to put ‘Ecce Bombo’ – a super 8 film – into Competition when I first arrived [...]
Cindy Gallop to “blow shit up” at MIPcube?
Former US President of creative agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty and CEO of IfWeRanTheWorld.com Cindy Gallop is the first confirmed speaker at MIPCube, the hothouse for new “disruptive” projects at MIPTV next year. For the second time, the TV start-up competition will see companies from around the world pitch innovative business plans and prototypes to a [...]
Italy is country of honour at Mapic
With the news of Italy’s problems, it’s probably ironic that it is the country of honour at the upcoming Mapic 2012. I say probably as the turmoil on the money markets will not deter businessmen from attending the major retail trade fair and planning ahead. It must be said: Italy has a remarkable palette of [...]
MAPIC: all tomorrow’s shoppers
With all the turmoil in the news, it takes a brave man to make predictions. MAPIC, nonetheless, is going to attempt the impossible by trying to sketch tomorrow’s shopping habits. Kate Ancketill, CEO of trend tracker GDR Creative Intelligence (UK), will profile emerging concepts that will revolutionize retailing tomorrow. A consultant to major international companies [...]
Partouche Poker returns to Cannes
After months of touring France, the big poker news is that the Partouche Poker Tour will finish its 4th season at the Palm Beach in Cannes, September 12-17 2011. A range of top French and international players will be battling it out for a prize pool of €4 million. The top winner last year, the [...]
Disney/ABC pres is MIPCOM personality of the year 2011
Despite the summer, business news rolls in. Anyone attending MIPCOM will be interested to hear the news that the 2011 personality of the year is a woman, Anne Sweeney. She is the President of Disney/ABC Television Group and co-chair of Disney Media Networks. “We are extremely pleased to honour Anne Sweeney as our MIPCOM 2011 [...]
Von Trier drops a bomb
Intensely awkward in interviews, Lars Von Trier let his tongue run too far at the press conference for “Melancholia” on Thursday May 19. Von Trier noted that he knew Charlotte Gainsbourg “from all angles” and later made several references to making a long porn film featuring her and Kirsten Dunst. As the conference drew to [...]