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Cannes 2013 - South Africa & Kenya Film Commissions Partner On Initiative To Tell 'Authentic African Stories'

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Exclusive: U.S. Poster For Sergei Loznitsa's Acclaimed Wartime Drama 'In The Fog'

Our correspondents on the Croisette might have their heads immersed in this year's festival, but some of the 2012 line-up are still finding their way to these shores. Among them: "In The Fog," the Russian wartime drama from Sergei Loznitsa, the director of "My Joy." The film premiered in Competition...

L.A. Rebellion Chicago Screening Of 'Compensation' w/ Zeinabu irene Davis, Thursday 5/23

The 8th in the ongoing series of the Chicago screenings of the L.A. Rebellion touring film series, will continue on Thursday May 23 with a screening of filmmaker Zeinabu irene Davis’ touching and powerful 1999 feature film, Compensation.

'Game Of Thrones' Actors Peter Dinklage & Carice Van Houten Find New Roles, In 'Hop Frog' & Greta Garbo Biopic

Over time, the cast of "Game Of Thrones" are slowly conquering Hollywood. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has been seen in "Mama" and "Oblivion" so far this year, Richard Madden just won the male lead in "Cinderella," Emilia Clarke is teaming up with James Franco, and Kit Harrington has the lead in Paul W.S A...

Dennis Haysbert, Ernie Hudson, Bill Duke Werewolf Thriller, 'Wards Island,' Gets A Trailer, Title Change

Recapping... the thriller was previously titled Wards Island, when we first alerted you to it last October. It's apparently now called Battledogs.

Cannes 2013 - ADFF Announces 1st Recipients Of SANAD Fund (Several North African Projects Included)

Grant recipients from the first cycle of the Abu Dhabi Film Festival’s SANAD Fund for 2013 have been announced at the Cannes Film Festival with 16 projects chosen to receive grants, out of the 112 who applied.ADFF also announced that one of the latest film projects to benefit from a SANAD grant ...

5 Highlights From An Amazing New Collection of Rare Behind-The-Scenes Photos For 'Psycho,' '2001,' 'Inception' & More

It's only just Monday morning, and here we are to throw a fun, distracting spanner in the works of your productivity. An online collection of rare, incredibly fun behind-the-scene photos has been doing the rounds this morning (h/t to @nevpierce and @katbrown82), featuring 100 stills from the sets of...

Cannes front-runner Asghar Farhadi can't escape politics of "The Past"

A front-runner for Cannes' top prize, Iranian director Asghar Farhadi's "The Past," does not, on its surface, take up the dicey social and political questions that hovered around the surface of his foreign-language Oscar-winner "A Separation." But being an Iranian filmmaker, who has made a film unde...