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And the Palme d'Or goes to...
28/05/2012 - CULTURE

And the Palme d'Or goes to...

Love conquered all at the 65th Cannes film festival. In our special culture show, Eve Jackson talks about the King of Cannes, Michael Haneke and the highs and lows from the world's best cinema showcase.
'Mud' slides into the fray at Cannes
27/05/2012 - CULTURE

'Mud' slides into the fray at Cannes

As the final film "Mud" enters the 2012 Cannes competition, France 24's culture show looks back at the highs and lows from the world's most prestigious film festival. Highlights include Nicole Kidman as a trailer trash Brigitte Bardot, Kylie Minogue as a suicidal air hostess and Matthew McConaughey in the role of his life.
Robert Pattinson cosmopolises the festival
26/05/2012 - CULTURE

Robert Pattinson cosmopolises the festival

From Twilight teen idol to a violent sexual predator, Robert Pattinson is stealing all the limelight at the Cannes Film Festival with his hotly anticipated film "Cosmopolis", directed by David Cronenberg. Eve Jackson gives you the verdict along with film tips from director Philip Kaufman and a round-up of the latest celebrity antics.
Nicole Kidman, queen of trailer trash
24/05/2012 - CULTURE

Nicole Kidman, queen of trailer trash

In today's special show from the Cannes Film Festival, Nicole Kidman appears as a trailer trash version of Brigitte Bardot alongside teen idol Zac Efron in "The Paperboy". Also on the show, former Boyzone star Ronan Keating chats to Eve Jackson about his acting debut.
Tim Roth strikes again!
24/05/2012 - CULTURE

Tim Roth strikes again!

In today's special culture show from the Cannes Film Festival, Eve Jackson meets the actor who made his name playing criminals and lowlifes, Tim Roth. He's back at the festival as the nicest dad in town. Also on the show, Kristen Stewart features in the film that's been in the making for 40 years, "On The Road", and we take a sneak peek at the life of a celebrity in Cannes.
Ken Loach on whisky and the rich
22/05/2012 - CULTURE

Ken Loach on whisky and the rich

British filmmaker Ken Loach speaks to Eve Jackson at the Cannes Film festival about Britain's forgotten youth, whisky and why he doesn't like the rich and famous. His film "The Angels' Share" is being shown in competition. Meanwhile, Brad Pitt talks about his new movie, "Killing Them Softly".
Brandon Cronenberg in the footsteps of David
21/05/2012 - CULTURE

Brandon Cronenberg in the footsteps of David

In today's culture show from the Cannes film festival, Eve Jackson meets one half of the father and son duo who are taking the Croisette by storm. Brandon Cronenberg is causing a stir with his look at our obsession with celebrity culture in "Antiviral".
Mads Mikkelsen: from Bond villain to tragic hero
20/05/2012 - CULTURE

Mads Mikkelsen: from Bond villain to tragic hero

Cannes returns to its challenging ways with two tough but well-received films: Michael Haneke's "Love", and Tomas Vinterberg's "The Hunt". Mads Mikkelsen tells Eve Jackson about going from Bond villian in Casino Royale, to tragic hero in Vinterberg's tale of false accusations and a life destroyed.
The Cannes Fashion Police
19/05/2012 - CULTURE

The Cannes Fashion Police

Coming up in today's Cannes Report: the hottest looks on the red carpet - and films focusing on religion, sexuality, and crime spark debate at the festival.
The King of Kung Fu Hits the Croisette
19/05/2012 - Culture

The King of Kung Fu Hits the Croisette

Eve Jackson battles through the fans to speak to kung fu king Jackie Chan. He is on the Croisette to promote his new movie “Chinese Zodiac”. Plus, we tell you about the real life convict who plays the lead in “Reality” directed by Matteo Garrone.
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