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Toronto film festival gets off to a romantic start
TORONTO (Reuters) - The curtain rose on the Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday night with romance "Passchendaele" playing to a packed theater and starting a 10-day parade of films and stars at one of the world's top movie gatherings.
Nations:France People:Edward Norton Guy Ritchie Dakota Fanning Spike Lee Paris Hilton Keira Knightley
2008-09-05
Chinese policeman wins best actor at Shanghai film awards
SHANGHAI (AFP) - A policeman from northeast China with no previous acting experience has won the best actor prize at the 11th Shanghai International Film Festival.
Nations:Lithuania China People:Anthony Minghella Wong Kar-Wai Joan Chen Activities:2008 Shanghai Film Festival Source:(AFP)
2008-06-23
Wong Kar-wai to head Shanghai film festival jury
Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai will head the jury at the Shanghai International Film Festival, which will be held June 14-22.
Nations:Czech Republic Lithuania Israel Denmark Argentina New Zealand People:Anthony Minghella Wong Kar-Wai Joan Chen Activities:2008 Shanghai Film Festival Source:(AP)
2008-06-06
Tarantino delivers expletive-laden Cannes Masterclass
Cult director Quentin Tarantino delivered an expletive-laden Cinema Masterclass at Cannes Thursday in which he mixed tips on movie-making with reflections on his own greatness.
People:Sydney Pollack Tim Roth Harvey Keitel Martin Scorsese Samuel L. Jackson Uma Thurman Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival Vietnam War
2008-05-23
Cult director Tarantino to deliver Cannes Masterclass
Cult award-winning film director Quentin Tarantino is to give this year's Cinema Masterclass at Cannes, the world's premier film festival.
People:Stephen Frears Martin Scorsese Wong Kar-Wai Quentin Tarantino Activities:2008 Cannes Film Festival
2008-04-11
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