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Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Johnny Depp, 'Jeanne du Barry' and plenty to talk about
Read full article: Cannes Film Festival kicks off with Johnny Depp, 'Jeanne du Barry' and plenty to talk aboutThe Cannes red carpet has sprung to life again with the premiere of the Louis XV period drama โJeanne du Barry,โ with Johnny Depp.
Cannes director defends festival after Adรจle Haenel slams French film industry's #MeToo response
Read full article: Cannes director defends festival after Adรจle Haenel slams French film industry's #MeToo responseAfter one of Franceโs top actors, Adรจle Haenel, announced she was quitting a French film industry that she denounced for โcomplacency toward sexual aggressors,โ Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Fremaux rejected her criticisms Monday.
French actor Michel Piccoli, arthouse star, is dead at 94
Read full article: French actor Michel Piccoli, arthouse star, is dead at 94Published: May 18, 2020, 9:41 am Updated: May 18, 2020, 10:13 amFILE - In this May 20, 1974 file photo, French actor Michel Piccoli talks with Swedish actress Liv Ullmann at the Cannes Film Festival, southern France. Michel Piccoli, a prolific screen star whose served as muse to filmmaker Luis Bunuel and was a leading man for Jean-Luc Godard, has died. (AP Photo/Jean-Jacques Levy, File)PARIS French actor Michel Piccoli, a prolific screen star who appeared in landmark films by directors such as Luis Bunuel - including in his Academy Award winning The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and Jean-Luc Godard, has died. His family confirmed to French media Monday that he died last week, but they did not give a cause of death. The actors last major role was in 2011's Nanni Morettis We Have a Pope, which premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival.