CANNES '07 | Michael Moore on "Sicko"

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Michael Moore debuted his new film, "Sicko," at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. Picking up on the more personal types of stories covered in his recent "Fahrenheit 9/11," Moore's moving new film is structured primarily around human interest tales of American's troubles with the U.S. health care system. The Weinstein Company is releasing the film in the U.S. 
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Cannes '07 - Wong Kar Wai

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At the Cannes Film Festival, "My Blueberry Nights" director Wong Kar Wai and the film's co-stars Norah Jones and Jude Law, talk about the new movie. The three-part story of a young woman dealing with a particularly bad break-up, "My Blueberry Nights" follows her on a journey from New York to California. The Weinstein Company will release this movie later this year. 
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Cannes '07 - Gus Van Sant

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In Cannes with his new film, "Paranoid Park," Gus Van Sant talks about working with emerging actors and focusing on younger characters in his work. The new film, adapted from Blake Nelson's young adult novel of the same name, is the story of a kid who hangs out at a popular Portland, OR skate park where he accidentally kills a local security guard and tries to keep the death a secret. It was acquired by IFC Films shortly after its debut at the festival. 
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