Roman Polanski’s Prada

Roman Polanski’s Prada "anti-ad" featured at Cannes

May 22, 2012 - 16:36 AMT  12:36 GMT
Polanski also had a presence earlier in the festival, when Cannes screened the documentary "Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir."
OECD says euro crisis may threaten world recovery

OECD says euro crisis may threaten world recovery

May 22, 2012 - 16:26 AMT  12:26 GMT
Euro crisis can spiral out of control with Greece struggling to remain solvent, OECD said.
“Five-Year Engagement” helmer in talks to direct Seth Rogen’s “Townies” comedy

“Five-Year Engagement” helmer in talks to direct Seth Rogen’s “Townies” comedy

May 22, 2012 - 16:08 AMT  12:08 GMT
The story sees Rogen as a regular family man who lives near an alpha-male fraternity house and has to contend with a frat member.
FAAE: Armenian media downplays Genocide law in Slovakia

FAAE: Armenian media downplays Genocide law in Slovakia

May 22, 2012 - 16:06 AMT  12:06 GMT
Ashot Grigoryan says Slovakian ambassador to Armenia and Azerbaijan must be kept accountable for Genocide denial.
Dust storm shuts Baghdad airport ahead of Iran nuke talks

Dust storm shuts Baghdad airport ahead of Iran nuke talks

May 22, 2012 - 16:02 AMT  12:02 GMT
It was unclear when the airport would reopen, or if attendance of the nuclear talks would be impacted by the closure.
Bill Murray hosts tour of Cannes-screened “Moonrise Kingdom”

Bill Murray hosts tour of Cannes-screened “Moonrise Kingdom” (video)

 May 22, 2012 - 16:00 AMT  12:00 GMT
Wes Anderson’s effort received a standing ovation at the Palais during its Cannes premiere that brought Murray to tears.
Gabriel Byrne to star in History Channel's

Gabriel Byrne to star in History Channel's "Vikings" series

May 22, 2012 - 15:52 AMT  11:52 GMT
The series will center on Lothbrok, a real-life Viking king who, according to lore, was a direct descendant of warrior god Odin.
Cannes: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain to star in “Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby”

Cannes: James McAvoy, Jessica Chastain to star in “Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby”

May 22, 2012 - 15:43 AMT  11:43 GMT
The story is an exploration of how a married couple deals life-altering experience, but it is being told in 2 movies and from 2 perspectives.
Apple being bribed city councils to set up stores

Apple being bribed city councils to set up stores

May 22, 2012 - 15:43 AMT  11:43 GMT
One case was Utah which is bringing an Apple Store to the City Creek Center in downtown Salt Lake City.
Cannes: Kino Lorber picks up rights to “Meet The Fokkens” documentary

Cannes: Kino Lorber picks up rights to “Meet The Fokkens” documentary

May 22, 2012 - 15:41 AMT  11:41 GMT
The film is about 69-year-old twins and their experience working as prostitutes in the red-light district in Amsterdam for over 40 years.
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