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Film effects company DDMG plans Abu Dhabi studio

a shared story    2 days 23 hours 18 minutes ago
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The American special effects company that brought the "Transformers" movies to life and recently wowed concertgoers with a performing hologram of late rapper Tupac Shakur is setting up a studio in oil-rich Abu Dhabi.... 



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Singer Plan B in Cannes with debut movie Ill Manors

a shared story    3 days 2 hours 18 minutes ago
CANNES, France (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival is a world way from the tough streets of east London where British rapper Ben Drew grew up, but the 28-year-old has come to the glamorous Riviera resort to promote his debut movie "Ill Manors".  



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'Avengers' outguns 'Battleship' at box offices

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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New action movie "Battleship" collided with Iron Man, The Hulk and the rest of "The Avengers" this weekend at movie theater box offices, and the super heroes came out on top.  



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The Specialists, Prop Weapons Supplier to ‘Men in Black 3’

a shared story    3 days 16 hours 18 minutes ago
Rick Washburn’s company the Specialists, in SoHo, supplies prop firearms to movie and TV productions, like “Boardwalk Empire” and “Men in Black 3.”  



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ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Taboos and Tourism

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At the Cannes Film Festival, the director Ulrich Seidl explains how the film "Paradise" turned into a trilogy in the editing room, and how the idea of tourism, with its positive and negative connotations, underlies the film.  



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Cannes 2012: fomer mafia killer is a hit

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Aniello Arena is attracting best actor buzz for his role in Reality, but would be unable to claim the prize as he is in prisonAniello Arena has been touted as the next De Niro and tipped for the best actor prize at this year's Cannes film...(more) 



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Sean Penn opens wallets for Haiti at Cannes gala

a shared story    4 days 23 hours 18 minutes ago
CANNES (Reuters) - The Cannes film festival took time out from the movies to raise money for Haiti on Friday night, with Sean Penn at the helm pleading the humanitarian cause at a celebrity gala.  



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Tough times for small U.S. films despite bumper Cannes

a shared story    5 days 18 minutes ago
CANNES, France (Reuters) - In a bumper year for U.S. productions in Cannes, director John Hillcoat, presenting prohibition-era drama "Lawless" at the film festival on Saturday, said the state of smaller-budget American movies was "distressing".  



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Special Report: Cannes Festival: They'll Always Have Cannes

a shared story    5 days 7 hours 18 minutes ago
For better or worse the Cannes International Film Festival seems more than ever a model of stability, at a time when other major European festivals are working through regime changes.  



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Reality TV, celebrity obsession hit Cannes screens

a shared story    6 days 18 minutes ago
CANNES (Reuters) - Obsession with celebrity is the focus of Italian director Matteo Garrone's new movie "Reality" at the Cannes film festival, one of two pictures in the lineup exploring the corrosive power of instant fame and the desire to be watched.  



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Kanye West to debut short film at Cannes festival

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CANNES, France (AP) -- Kanye West will debut a short film titled "Cruel Summer" at the Cannes Film Festival.... 



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MOVIES: This Week’s Movies | May 18, 2012

a shared story    6 days 3 hours 18 minutes ago
The New York Times film critics on “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” “The Color Wheel” and “Battleship.”  




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