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Controversial ‘Homecoming’ film director attends Cannes premiere with cast
CANNES (Reuters) - French director Catherine Corsini appeared on the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet flanked by a cluster of cast members on Wednesday for the premiere of her drama "Homecoming," whi...
May 17, 2023
World’s oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38.1 million
By Aleksandra Michalska and Christine Kiernan NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1 million on Wednesday, Sotheby's said, one of the highest prices ever...
May 17, 2023
China’s Gong Li: Michelle Yeoh’s success encourages Asian actors
CANNES (Reuters) - Gong Li, one of China's best actors, told Reuters on Wednesday that Michelle Yeoh's recent success at the Oscars and Golden Globes was particularly encouraging for Asian actors. "Si...
May 17, 2023
Japan’s Kore-eda angles for second Cannes win with ‘Monster’
CANNES (Reuters) - Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda hopes to repeat his success at the Cannes Film Festival, five years after winning the top prize, with "Monster," which breaks down the misunderst...
May 17, 2023
Fist-bump or curtsy? UK’s King Charles meets charity award winners, ambassadors
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's King Charles greeted celebrity ambassadors of his youth charity, including veteran musician Nile Rodgers, along with the charity's award winners on Wednesday i...
May 17, 2023
Almodovar’s gay Western draws Cannes crowd – even without Pedro Pascal
CANNES (Reuters) - Throngs of people eager to watch Pedro Almodovar's "Strange Way of Life," a 31-minute Western film starring Ethan Hawke and Pedro Pascal as lovers, at the Cannes Film Festival on We...
May 17, 2023
Prince Harry, wife Meghan in ‘near catastrophic car chase’ with paparazzi – Harry’s spokesperson
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry, his wife Meghan and her mother were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" involving paparazzi photographers, a spokesperson for the prince said on Wedn...
May 17, 2023
Johnny Depp on Cannes comeback: I didn’t go anywhere
CANNES (Reuters) - Johnny Depp pushed back at suggestions he was making a comeback with the Cannes Film Festival's opening movie "Jeanne du Barry" following a high-profile defamation trial a year ago,...
May 17, 2023
Neglected Igbo-Ukwu Bronzes get new life at Nigerian museum
By Angela Ukomadu LAGOS (Reuters) - At the National Museum in Lagos, workers carefully remove rust and patina from Igbo-Ukwu Bronze artefacts, part of restoration work on some of Nigeria's oldest but ...
May 17, 2023
At Cannes, independent film firms optimistic as streamers stumble
By Miranda Murray CANNES (Reuters) - Independent film companies facing a market upended by the entry of streaming services are showing some optimism heading into this year's Cannes Film Festival as th...
May 17, 2023
