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Cannes Daily Buzz: Money & Movies Mix at World’s Biggest Market for Film

Alec Baldwin and James Toback discuss their Cannes-shot movie biz doc Seduced and Abandoned and Tom Bernard of Sony Pictures Classics weighs in on the Cannes marketplace in this double dose of Daily Buzz.

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Alexander Payne Goes Post-Bling with Cannes Entry “Nebraska”

Nearly a decade after Sideways, a feature that remains an enduring apex in Alexander Payne's career, two men hit the road again in his latest film Nebraska, but that is about where the comparison ends.

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Cannes Daily Buzz: Hot Topics Roundtable #2

Critics Kenny Turan of the Los Angeles Times, Kyle Buchanan of Vulture, Jonathan Marlow of Fandor, and Stephanie Zacharek of Village Voice sat down with the Daily Buzz to discuss their most loved and most loathed films at Cannes so far.

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Discover: Jeremy Saulnier Hits the Target with “Blue Ruin”

Jeremy Saulnier won over his Cannes audience with the Directors Fortnight debut of Blue Ruin, about a vagrant who seeks vengeance for his parents' murder amid the backwoods of Virginia. The story of suspense has a healthy dose of dark humor that struck a chord here.

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Cannes Daily Buzz: Meet Oscar Isaac

Remember the name Oscar Isaac. As the star of the Coen brothers' latest, Inside Llewyn Davis, you'll be hearing a lot about him.

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Interview: Luke Poling and Tom Bean, “Plimpton!”

Filmmakers Tom Bean and Luke Poling chat about their first feature-length documentary Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself and the New York icon who inspired it.

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Cannes Daily Buzz: Erotic Romp Meets Existential Thriller in Guiraudie’s “Lake”

A light-hearted story of gay cruising that morphs into a much darker tale is a surprise hit in Cannes this week. Alain Guiraudie's Stranger by the Lake screened in the Un Certain Regard section to audience and critical praise.

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Cannes: New Refn Dishes Violence and a Foul-Mouthed Kristin Scott Thomas

Nicolas Winding Refn loaded up the violence in his latest film, Only God Forgives, which will have its debut at Cannes on Wednesday night. At an early screening, the Ryan Gosling and Kristin Scott Thomas starrer divided a large audience with audible boos and applause.

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Festivals: Stanley Film Festival

Horror on high at the inaugural edition of the Stanley Film Festival, in the 110-year-old hotel that helped inspire The Shining

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Cannes by Koehler: Ilo Ilo, Bends, and The Lunchbox

Good old-fashioned sharp storytelling drive three films dramatizing the human cost of East Asia’s continued economic upheaval

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Cannes Roundtable One: Amy Taubin, Gavin Smith, Kent Jones, Marco Grosoli

Le Joli Mai: FILM COMMENT editors and contributors gather to suss out the good, the bad, and the ugly of Cannes 2013

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