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Alanis Morissette Boards Kickstarter Project 'The Price of Desire' (EXCLUSIVE)
VarietyAlanis Morissette and Shannyn Sossamon have been cast in "The Price of Desire," a new romantic period drama based on the life of architect Eileen Gray that's getting a little extra help from Kickstarter - but in an unexpected way. Sossamon will play...Tags: Entertainment, Le Corbusier, Arts and Culture, Architecture, Republic of Ireland
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Cycling-Giro stage 15 shortened because of bad weather
ReutersBy Alasdair Fotheringham BARDONECCHIA, Italy, May 18 (Reuters) - Bad weather and snow in the Alps has forced Giro d'Italia organisers to shorten Sunday's showcase stage 15 and the finish will now be situated 4.25 kilometres from the top of the Col du...Tags: Weather Reports, Giro d'Italia, Vincenzo Nibali, Tour de France, Weather
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France detains suspect in Toulouse killings investigation
ReutersPARIS, May 18 (Reuters) - French anti-terror judges ordered the detention on Saturday of a man on suspicions he aided an al Qaeda-inspired gunman prepare for a shooting spree last year, a judicial source said. Mohamed Merah killed four Jews and three...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Theft, Algeria, Judges
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French president signs law allowing same-sex marriage
PARIS -- French President Francois Hollande on Saturday signed a law allowing same-sex couples to marry and adopt, after months of sometimes violent protests and the vehement opposition of the country's Roman Catholic Church leaders. The controversial...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Family, Paris (France), Francois Hollande
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Syria government supporters hack Financial Times
Reuters(Reuters) - The Financial Times' website and Twitter feeds were hacked on Friday, renewing questions about whether the popular social media service has done enough to tighten security as cyber-attacks on the news media intensify. The Syrian Electronic...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Human Rights, Computer Crime, Radio
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Producing in France Can Include Filming On An Array of Tropical Islands
VarietyFilming on a remote tropical island may be less expensive and arduous than you think. "It was always going to be tough filming (in the Caribbean), but I can honestly say Guadeloupe was the easiest of those islands," says Alex Jones, production exec at U....Tags: Alex Jones, United Kingdom, BBC
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France Opens Up Its Landmarks To Filmmakers
VarietyOn top of launching its mega studio, the Cite du Cinema, France is opening up public landmarks -- from the insides of psychiatric hospitals, to schools, to factories -- for filmmakers eager to go off the beaten path. For years, big-name international...Tags: Entertainment, Movies
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New Studio, Higher Rebates Boost Film Production in France
VarietyFrance is coming off a year overshadowed by a lack of big-budget U.S. shoots. Despite this drought, Gallic player Luc Besson has managed to feed the pipeline of his 9-month-old brainchild, the Cite du Cinema studio complex outside Paris, with two major...Tags: Kevin Costner, Paris (France), Germany, United Kingdom, Canal+
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Cannes Deals: Chinese Mogul Bruno Wu Partners With French Film Vet; Pierce Brosnan to Chase Olga Kurylenko
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - Chinese mogul Bruno Wu's Seven Stars Entertainment has partnered with French mogul Pierre-Ange Le Pogam to form Angel Storm, a new joint venture that will develop and produce European-Chinese co-productions. Le Pogam and Wu have...Tags: Epic (movie), Economy, Business and Finance, Oblivion (movie), Central Intelligence Agency, China
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Chapter 2 Joins Pathe, Orange Studio On 'Saint Exupery'
VarietyDimitri Rassam's Chapter 2 is joining forces with Jerome Seydoux's Pathe and Frederique Dumas' Orange Studio on "Saint Exupery," an English-language biopic of the famed aviator-turned-novelist Antoine de Saint-Exupery, whose best-known work is "The Little...Tags: Entertainment, Josh Hutcherson, Movies
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Asghar Farhadi goes for maximum emotional impact in his films
CANNES, France — "Stories come to me," says Asghar Farhadi, his sharp eyes focused, intense. "This one came to me, and I decided to follow it." It sounds straightforward, simple even, but nothing about the filmmaker's latest work, "The Past," fits...
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Girault mostly listens as he makes official rounds
The Lebanon Daily StarLebanon has of late been a destination for several foreign envoys, with Italian Defense Minister Mario Mauro recently wrapping up his visit as the head of the MENA department at the French Foreign Ministry, Jean-Francois Girault, began his own, starting...Tags: Michel Suleiman, Politics, National Government, Beirut (Lebanon), Lebanon
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