Spanish town beats Venice to Woody Allen premiere
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OVIEDO, Spain  - Director Woody Allen held a secret premiere of his new film "Cassandra's Dream" in the northern Spanish city of Aviles on Monday, ahead of its official unveiling at the Venice film festival later this year.
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The Venice Film Festival opens on   Wednesday with the world premiere of "The Black Dahlia," a   sepia-tinted throwback to 1940s Hollywood based on a grisly   real-life murder that remains unsolved to this day.
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Two movies that offer searing explorations of the effect of Iraq on the minds of American servicemen shine in Venice
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Alejandro Amenabar wins Spain's nomination for this year's foreign language film Oscar. Plus other entertainment news in brief.
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Just as Woody Allen brought his own New York with him when he recently began making films in Europe, so he has sustained a writing style that remains impervious to the changing world around him.
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Film director Woody Allen, it seems, has joined the George Bush-bashing brigade.
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The film in which Dame Helen Mirren portrays the Queen is being premiered at the Venice festival.
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Buying outfits that Hollywood stars Adrien Brody and Alec Baldwin wore at this year's Oscars ceremony will soon take nothing more than a relaxing stroll down Andrassy ut, where Budapest's first Ermenegildo ...
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"Cassandra's Dream" is totally forgettable Woody Allen, a blip in a storied career, and a film that feels especially inferior when compared to "Crimes and Misdemeanors," which touched on some of the same themes and is one of Allen's best.
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Political and social stories again take center stage at the San Sebastian film festival &#151; the oldest and most prestigious in the Spanish-speaking world &#151; which kicks off Thursday evening.
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A mix of big Hollywood productions and   arty European movies will mark Rome's first international film   festival next month, organizers said on Tuesday as they played   down rivalry with Venice's venerable film contest.
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In Woody Allen's America, Bordeaux or Burgundy wine and other things French are always in vogue. But he admits his European sensibility makes his films less popular back home.
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SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain  - In its own discreet way,  the San Sebastian Film Festival has built itself into an  essential stop on the annual film circuit, rivaling the status  of Venice and Cannes.
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By David Whetstone  First-rate opera made in the region. That's the prospect this week as Sir Thomas Allen directs Don Giovanni at The Sage Gateshead. David Whetstone reports.
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Mozart's "The Magic Flute" plays out  amid the horrors of World War One in Kenneth Branagh's striking  new film, which premieres later on Thursday in the canal city's  famed Teatro La Fenice opera house.
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The European premiere of The Terminal launched the Venice Film Festival, with star Tom Hanks and director Steven Spielberg showing up for the event by boat.
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Venice Film Festival  organizers suspended a war of words with their upcoming Rome  rival as this year's event kicked off in low-key fashion  Wednesday with the world premiere of Brian De Palma's murder  mystery "The Black Dalhia."