Romanian film is favorite as Cannes nears end
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CANNES, France  - Several critics are tipping a hard-hitting Romanian picture to walk away with the coveted Palme d'Or at Sunday's Cannes Film Festival awards although most say this year's race is tough to call.
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The auteurs of post-Ceausescu Romania are reinventing the European art cinema.
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When director Pedro Almodovar  was named hot favorite to triumph at the Cannes Film Festival  in 2006, he called it a curse after he failed to win.
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PARIS  - As the Berlin International Film Festival winds down, attention is beginning to focus on the Cannes Film Festival, which kicks off May 16.
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A documentary about the murder of Alexander Litvinenko is added to the Cannes line-up at the last minute.
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Two very different directors  have zoomed in on an individual&#039;s anguish in their new films,  bucking the trend at the Cannes film festival so far for  broader political and social dramas.
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Roman Polanski and the Coen brothers are among 35 movie-makers directing short films for the 60th Cannes festival.
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CANNES, France  - Two-time Cannes winner Emir Kusturica brought a happy ending to the film festival on Saturday with a boisterous Balkan romp, breaking the mould for a competition full of dark tales.
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Individuals struggling with death and enormous moral questions dominated the story lines of films shown in the world's leading movie-industry fair, as the 60th annual Cannes Film Festival was closed.
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After a 12-day glitz and glamour offensive, the Cannes Film Festival reaches its climax Sunday with the ...
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The theme of war dominates the list of winners as the Sundance Film Festival draws to a close.
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In its closing ceremony, the Cannes Film Festival gave two of its most important prizes to Romanian films.
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Several critics are tipping a  hard-hitting Romanian picture to walk away with the coveted  Palme d&#39;Or at Sunday&#39;s Cannes Film Festival awards although  most say this year&#39;s race is tough to call.
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A bold and vivacious cartoon wins over the crowd in Cannes
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Not only did the world join him in heralding the arrival   of the most genetically blessed offspring in all the land, but his   latest big screen venture, the Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu-directed   Babel, took home a prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
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BUCHAREST  - Romanians rang the end of an era as they voted for a president to succeed Ion Iliescu and lead them into the European Union, hoping the change will also spell an end to rampant poverty and graft.
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British films triumphed at  the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday with veteran Ken Loach&#039;s  war-themed &quot;The Wind That Shakes the Barley&quot; winning the  coveted Palme d&#039;Or and newcomer Andrea Arnold picking up the  Jury Prize for &quot;Red Road.&quot;