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"Persepolis" by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud • May 23, 2007 at 02:31 PM
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This is a year of many firsts for Persepolis co-directors Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud. Their first feature-length film has won them their first In-Competition selection at the Cannes...

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"The Man from London" by Béla Tarr • May 23, 2007 at 02:29 PM
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Hungarian director Béla Tarr, a guest of the Cannes Festival in 2000 for the presentation of Werckmeister Harmonies in the parallel section, is competing for a Palme d'Or this year with his new...

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"The Edge of Heaven" by Fatih Akin • May 23, 2007 at 02:27 PM
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Director Fatih Akin is showing his first film in the Cannes Official Competition, his second feature, The Edge of Heaven. This is not his first time to Cannes though as he served on the Jury two...

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ITN Distribution, Inc. announces the recent acquisition of Johnny 316, starring indie guru Vincent Gallo • May 23, 2007 at 02:30 PM
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Dynamic company, ITN Distribution Inc. (ITN) has announced that they have acquired worldwide sales rights to Johnny 316, an impossible love story starring Vincent Gallo (Buffalo 66, The Brown Bunny)...

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"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by Julian Schnabel • May 22, 2007 at 06:32 PM
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Presented in Competition at this 60th Cannes Festival, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is Julian Schnabel's third feature-length film, following Basquiat (1996) and Before Night Falls (2000). The...

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