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 LOS ANGELES (AFP) - French film star Vincent Cassel's bravura portrayal of a murderous mobster seems likely to win him greater fame and critical acclaim here, as US critics lap up his performance in the biopic "Mesrine: Killer Instinct."Published 6 hours, 53 minutes ago |
 VENICE, Italy (AFP) - US filmmaker Julian Schnabel, a New York Jew, tells it like it is from the Palestinian point of view in "Miral" screening as the Venice film festival got into full swing on Thursday.Published 7 hours, 20 minutes ago |
 SOFIA (AFP) - A rare exhibit of 74 bronze sculptures by French painter Edgar Degas opened Thursday at Sofia's National Art Gallery, the first ever in Bulgaria of the Impressionist artist's work.Published 8 hours, 20 minutes ago |
 PARIS (AFP) - French film star Gerard Depardieu's public outburst against his compatriot Juliette Binoche has left her bewildered, the Oscar-winning actress said to British media on Thursday.Published 12 hours, 6 minutes ago |
 PARIS (AFP) - Julian Schnabel, an American Jew born three years after the creation of Israel, views four decades of Palestinian history through Palestinian eyes in "Miral," screening Thursday at the Venice film festival.Published 12 hours, 19 minutes ago |
 MELBOURNE (AFP) - An Australian school was under fire Thursday after erasing the word "gay" from iconic song "Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree" to stop children tittering.Published 19 hours, 34 minutes ago |
 VENICE, Italy (AFP) - Prominent Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi, barred from attending the screening of his short film "The Accordion" at the Venice film festival, on Wednesday decried his "mental imprisonment."Published 1 day, 6 hours, 8 minutes ago |
 LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A knife-wielding illegal immigrant from Mexico turns into an unlikely hero in "Machete," a provocative action film mixing blood, humor and immigration issues.Published 1 day, 6 hours, 57 minutes ago |
 SEOUL (AFP) - South Korea's most prestigious film festival said Wednesday it has chosen Taiwanese director Tsai Ming Liang as its Asian Filmmaker of the Year.Published 1 day, 6 hours, 58 minutes ago |
 LOS ANGELES (AFP) - A knife-wielding illegal immigrant from Mexico turns into an unlikely hero in Machete, a provocative action film mixing blood, humor and immigration issues.Published 1 day, 8 hours, 4 minutes ago |