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Eric Schmidt: the Economy Is on the Rebound

Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, saying that the worst part of the economic downturn was over and that the economy was set to recover shortly, perhaps as soon as in the fall. The company has been hit by the economic conditions Schmidt said and, while the searches...

27 June 2009
05:15 GMT

Robert Pattinson and a Mystery Blonde Spotted in Cannes

Given Robert Pattinson’s appeal with the public, especially with the female segment, it’s no wonder that whatever he does makes headlines, even if it has nothing to do with his acting career. Such is the case of a new acquaintance Robert made while in Cannes, a mystery blonde who reportedly has the actor ...

24 May 2009
05:02 GMT

Being Gorgeous Opens a Lot of Doors, Says Diane Kruger

While other female stars often complain that their good looks can be as much of disadvantage as they are an advantage, German actress Diane Kruger is willing to admit that, as far as she’s concerned, she only stood to gain from her good looks. Speaking with Baz Bamigboye of the Daily Mail in Cannes, the star sa...

22 May 2009
10:12 GMT

Robert Pattinson Auctions Kisses for amfAR in Cannes

Getting a smooch from the hottest young male star of the moment does not come cheap but it is certainly worth the money. “Twilight” star Robert Pattinson agreed to take part in an impromptu auction that would see him give a kiss on the cheek of the daughter of the highest bidder, and managed to sell not o...

22 May 2009
08:54 GMT

Quentin Tarantino Forced to Re-Do ‘Inglourious Basterds’

Quentin Tarantino’s WWII epic “Inglourious Basterds” has managed to cause some pretty high waves at the Cannes Film Festival, with most critics labeling it the hottest movie in the competition. Still, that’s not to say it is just as marketable or that the audiences will enjoy it, which is prec...

22 May 2009
05:20 GMT

The Cannes Film Festival, Shameless Excess for Eurotrash

Once, the Cannes Film Festival used to be the long-awaited event that would help directors and movie studios show off fancy artsy projects, for which they were decorated and, if lucky, even approached by distributors. Cannes was the ultimate instance of unspeakable glamour and never-dying style, an event that one fel...

21 May 2009
15:31 GMT

Tarantino’s ‘Inglourious Basterds’ Takes Cannes by Storm

Quentin Tarantino promised fans that he would deliver a true masterpiece with his latest WWII movie, the intentionally misspelled “Inglourious Basterds.” From what early reviews are saying, the famous director actually managed to do so. And not only that, but he’s also managed to turn the film into ...

21 May 2009
10:53 GMT

Nokia Nseries Sponsoring Cannes Advertising Festival

Nokia just announced that its Nseries brand would be the sole "telecom sponsor" of the Young Lions Film Competition, which is part of the famous Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival (this year, the festival will be held between the 15th and the 21st of June). The Young Lions Film Competition is created t...

11 June 2008
07:28 GMT

Angelina Jolie: Pregnancy Made Fashionable

Angelina Jolie is definitely not what you'd call publicity-shy - on the contrary, the mother-of-four, actress and humanitarian knows full well the value of media exposure and of a carefully manipulated public image. Arm in arm with her equally famous partner turned world's-most-famous-Daddy Brad Pitt, Angie...

16 May 2008
02:56 GMT

Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet Fashion

The Cannes Film Festival opened yesterday, and as usual, the stars put on their stunning couture gowns and hit the red carpet for the grand opening and the premiere of "Blindness" - an apocalyptic movie about a terrible epidemic that robs people of their vision and plunges the world and one particular city into chaos...

15 May 2008
03:33 GMT

The Cannes Film Festival on a YouTube Channel Near You

YouTube is definitely the most popular website, where a user can find all sorts of short videos, posted by users worldwide looking for fame. But now you can even see ten short movies which are featured at the Cannes Short Film Corner. According to YouTube's "Broadcasting Ourselves" blog, users can tune into NFB&...

9 May 2008
06:26 GMT

Why Are Yachts So Hot!?! The Mangusta 165, Still World's Largest Open Yacht...

Ladies, gentlemen, brace yourselves, for what you are about to see is…impressive! A year ago, the company The Group was pleased to announce the launch of the Mangusta 165' (50 meters) series, aka the largest Open yacht in the world. This yacht was about to break the record already held by Rodriguez Group with it...

19 September 2007
05:36 GMT


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