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Native American actress proud to walk Cannes red carpet
Candice Glover, a soul singer from rural South Carolina, was named "American Idol", becoming the first female singer to win the television singing competition since ...
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Matching Music To Color UC Berkeley Researchers Explain How Humans Associate Shades With Songs
a study headed by scientist Stephen Palmer , we are hardwired to associate anything from Mozart to Mumford & Sons with a particular hue from the color spectrum. Whether it's a classical composition or an indie pop ballad, we automatically make music-color connections based on how the various melodies make us feel. Not surprised by the findings? The study -- which prompted 100 ...
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Cannes Tonights Hollywood ReporterJimmy Choo Party for Fan Bingbing Moved to the Martinez
to the Martinez hotel ballroom, Acqua1, where Cannes' industry elite can enjoy a warm reception and feel free to wear their best cocktail attire (and shoes) without fear of being soaked to the ...
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Cannes Wim Wenders Will Avoid Baz-matazz on 3D Drama Every Thing Will Be Fine
"I don't want to criticize Baz's work in any way but our idea of 3D is very different. Our idea is not at all effect driven but character driven and story driven. All these American films and blockbusters use 3D as an attraction in itself, which we are not doing. Out idea is that the best 3D is where you forget after a few minutes that you are watching a film in ...
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Cannes Phase 4 Films Picks Up Snowboarding Doc From Lucy Walker
, as it documents Pearce’s recovery from injury while White goes on to Olympic glory. Phase 4 will release the film, which premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, during the winter of 2013. ...
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Billboard Music Awards Executive Producer Don Mischer Talks Sunday’s Show ‘This Show Is Big’
LAS VEGAS -- It's Friday afternoon, around 50 hours from the beginning of the months-in-the-making Billboard Music Awards, and in the darkened MGM Grand Garden Arena rehearsals for Justin Bieber and Will.I.Am's tag-team performance of "#ThatPower" are underway. The several dozen people working on the show are in a state of intense but cheerful alertness, bustling with purpose ...
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Man arrested in connection with daytime murder outside gym
A man has been arrested in connection with a murder on Dublin's Northside last Wednesday.The victim - who was aged in his early 30s - was shot a number of times outside a gym on the Ballyboggan Road in Glasnevin as he was on his way to work.A 46-year-old man was arrested today and is being held at Finglas Garda ...
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Passengers escape harm as airplane makes belly landing at US airport
A US Airways flight with 34 people aboard was forced to make a belly landing at Newark International Airport after experiencing landing gear trouble. No injuries were reported.US Airways spokesman Davien Anderson says a turboprop plane that left Philadelphia shortly before 11pm Friday landed safely at Newark with its landing gear retracted at about 1am today.Anderson said the flight, being ...
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Tories under fire for swivel-eyed loons jibe at activists
David Cameron has given his backing to Tory co-chairman Lord Feldman after he denied being responsible for alleged comments describing grassroots party activists as "swivel-eyed loons".Lord Feldman said it was "completely untrue" that he made the remarks, which several newspapers reported as being made by an unnamed member of Mr Cameron's inner circle.A Downing Street ...
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Lights Camera Censorship Hollywood fed up with Chinese brick wall
USA China's film market is the world's second-largest, just behind the US, but those shooting a movie in China inevitably come to grips with state censorship. Industry insiders say it's killing the multi-million dollar film business. China recently became the largest foreign market for Hollywood. According to a report by Motion Picture Association of America, box office takings ...
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Agonizing family choice in Japanese film at Cannes festival
(L-R) Cast member Shogen Hwang, director Hirokazu Kore-eda, cast members Masaharu Fukuyama, Keita Ninomiya, Machiko Ono, Yoko Maki and Lily Franky pose as they arrive to attend a news conference for the film 'Soshite Chichi Ni Naru' (Like Father, Like Son) at the 66th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes May 18, ...
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Documentary Doin it in the Park is a loving ode to New York playground basketball
NEW YORK – Half-moon hoops, double rims, chain-linked fences for out-of-bounds lines and no net that anyone can recall. Such is the imperfect urban landscape of playground basketball, what many consider the truest expression of the sport. It's basketball without referees, coaches or sneaker deals. Anyone can play, so long as they call "Next." A new documentary, ...
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Cannes prostitutes can make $40000 … a night
CANNES, France – She was a blonde in a low-cut, tiger print dress, wearing six inch heels, sitting alone in the mirrored lobby of the Radisson Bleu hotel in Cannes, France. "Would you take my picture?" she asked FOX411, before directing several shots on her iPhone from several different angles. The woman then rushed out the door of the hotel and into the park across the ...
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Cannes Foreign Buyers Flock to Ryan Goslings How to Catch a Monster
will star in the modern fantasy-drama, for which Gosling has also written the screenplay. Warner Bros. acquired U.S. rights to the project last week, before it headed off to the Cannes market. Principal photography will begin this month in ...
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No big star wants to be associated with American Idol
Insiders believe 'American Idol' will struggle to attract A-List judges next season.While Randy Jackson has quit and producers are reportedly hoping to replace his fellow judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj and Keith Urban to boost falling ratings next year, insiders believe they won't find it easy to attract top talent.A source told Naughty But Nice Rob: "No big star wants to ...
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ASTI to join other teaching unions in LRC talks
The Executive of the ASTI says it has decided to enter talks with the Labour Relations Commission along with the other teacher unions, the INTO and the TUI.The ASTI is currently balloting its members on industrial action to be taken in the event that the Government unilaterally cuts the pay of teachers.The result of the ASTI ballot will be announced on Monday ...
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Co-op Group hears that capitalist models not the answer
"Traditional capitalist models" were not working and an alternative is needed, members of the UK's Co-operative Group were told today at its AGM.New chief executive Euan Sutherland gave a 15-minute speech at the meeting in Manchester which was said to have focused on the challenges and future opportunities for the business.The former chief operating officer of B&Q owner ...
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Shatter condemns brutal and callous murder of Adrian Donohoe
The family of murdered Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe has received a special medal in his honour.Justice Minister Alan Shatter and Garda Commissioner Martin Callinan attended Dublin Castle today as Det. Donohoe's wife Caroline and her two children were presented with the remembrance medal.Det. Donohoe, 41, was shot dead during a robbery at a credit union in Co Louth on January 25.The award ...
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Mayors crack video causing a stir in Canada
A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Mr Ford yesterday called the allegations "ridiculous".The video has not been released publicly, and there is no way to verify whether it is authentic. Reports by gossip website Gawker and the Toronto Star said it was taken by a man who claimed he had sold crack to Mr Ford. The conservative mayor ...
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Ken Jacobs and His Films Feted in 80th-Birthday Tributes
There are artists who burn out at 30 and others who, accelerating as they mature, begin to seem like forces of nature. One such force is Ken Jacobs, who turns 80 next Saturday ...
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Empire of the Sun Ups the Ante on Alive - Song Premiere
May 18, 2013 9:00 AM ET Empire of the Sun's "Alive" shines with soaring falsettos and unfussy yet large synths, but David Guetta ups the ante even more with this remix of ...
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Carragher open to idea of coaching
Jamie Carragher will bring the curtain down on a 16-year playing career tomorrow but he has not ruled out making a return to the game in a coaching ...
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Gallery Fleetwood Mac concert highlights
From left, Stevie Nicks, Mick Fleetwood and Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac perform at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta Friday, May 17, ...
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Jimmy P. Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian Cannes Review
cries out for its own niche, one it will hopefully find beyond festival appreciation. The strange but true story of a Native American who underwent Freudian psychotherapy with a brilliant Romanian analyst after World War II proves a good fit for ...
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Close friend of Beyonce tweets congratulations on pregnancy
Russell Simmons has congratulated Beyonce Knowles on her pregnancy.It comes after the 31-year-old singer hit back at the rumours in a sharply worded note online.In the posting on Instagram, the singer said she will sit back and laugh at the "low lifes" who have nothing better to do that talk about her. However, the hip-hop mogul Simmons - who is a close friend of the couple - tweeted ...
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