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Movies about musicians starring Justin Timberlake and Matt Damon are among the 20 contenders for the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, where Steven Spielberg will steer a nine-member jury.
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Mexico’s auto production has almost doubled since 2009. Now its steel industry is trying to catch up by spending almost $3 billion on new and improved factories.
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Michael Douglas plays Liberace, Justin Timberlake a 1960s folk singer and Ryan Gosling a Bangkok drug smuggler in three of the 19 contenders for the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival, which starts on May 15.
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While the devil was still putting on his white suit and top hat for the new production at the Metropolitan Opera of Gounod’s “Faust,” mere mortals were starting their night with cocktails in the Grand Tier.
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Launched in 1953 by Sir Tyrone Guthrie, Canada’s Stratford Shakespeare Festival attracts many of the best directors and stars, who tend to keep coming back for more. It’s the most consistent Woodstock for Shakespeare fans on the continent.
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She was a wayward beauty with huge, soulful eyes, and the curmudgeon fell deeply in love with her. Now the story of a famously unruly German shepherd and her obsessive owner comes to the big screen, thanks to two acclaimed Philadelphia hermits.
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Christopher Plummer won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor for his role in Focus Features’ “Beginners,” as the annual awards show began with comedian Ricky Gervais as host.
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Martin Scorsese’s 3-D picture “Hugo” won Oscars for best cinematography, art direction, sound and visual effects, jumping to an early lead at the 84th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
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“The Artist,” a black-and-white film with just a few words of dialog, won Oscars for best picture, director and actor as Hollywood continued to honor smaller-budget films.
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Robert Osborne arrived in Hollywood in the early 1960s as a contract actor with Desilu, the production company founded by Lucille Ball and her husband Desi Arnaz. It wasn’t long before Lucy persuaded him to switch careers.
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