- Feb 17, 2009
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PUBLIC and private sector representatives are heading to the French Riviera for an annual property convention in defiance of the credit crunch.
Location Leeds will be flying the flag for the city at MIPIM 2009, the international property and...
- Nov 18, 2008
- By Rasha SaltiMuch is made of 'first time' experiences in life, but nothing in my good and bad education, or professional experience, prepared me for my first time at the Cannes Film Festival.The emotional charge was furthermore doubled, tripled, eve...
- Nov 13, 2008
- By Rodney ChesterSTEVE McQueen remembers three things about 1981: the Brixton riots, Tottenham winning the FA Cup, and seeing the same man every night on the nine o'clock news."All I can remember is this photograph of Bobby Sands on TV with a nu...
- Nov 1, 2008
- By Tom BrookKill Bill and Pulp Fiction director Quentin Tarantino speaks of his relief at finishing the screenplay for his latest film project, a "modern, in-your-face" World War II epic.Tarantino, who was at an independent film festival in...
- Nov 1, 2008
- Barnet have signed former AS Cannes defender Jeremy de Magalhaes.The 24-year-old central defender played in the 2-0 pre-season friendly defeat by Leeds United at Underhill, following his release by Cannes this summer.The Frenchman, who previously pla...
- Nov 1, 2008
- The Class, winner of the Palme d'Or at this year's Cannes Festival, has been named as France's official entry for the 2009 foreign language film Oscar.Directed by Laurent Cantet, the film depicts a year at a tough Paris school, featuring real student...
- Nov 1, 2008
- By Karen McLauchlanTHERE are several remarkable features to the movie HUNGER, over and above the fact that it won the Camera D’Or at The Cannes Film Festival this year and top prize at the Sydney Film Festival.It lasts for only 95 minutes yet i...
- Nov 1, 2008
- By Bill LumleyThe Declaration of Cannes was presented as a key step to stamping out luxury goods counterfeitingThe Tax Free World Association (TFWA) played host to the signing of the Declaration of Cannes, an agreement between nine countries to help ...
- Nov 1, 2008
- The world's largest and most prestigious creative advertising awards event, the Cannes Lions International Festival, has appointed the Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) as its local representative for the 2009/2010 ceremonies.The AAG, by this ap...
- Nov 1, 2008
- Terence Davies's first film in eight years is a beauty. Created for just £250,000 as part of a celebration of Liverpool's year as European City of Culture (don't stop reading!) this mini screen symphony was the surprise toast of this year's Can...
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