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Nicole Kidman praises her red carpet marriage
Nicole Kidman's red carpet date travelled for 35 hours to join her in Cannes.
Audrey Tautou grown up at Cannes finale
Actress Audrey Tautou, known for her sweet and light roles in such films as "Amelie," praised the late director Claude Miller as a "bright and passionate" filmmaker who helped her turn in a darker direction in his final film.
Lady Gaga cancels Indonesian show after threats
Lady Gaga canceled her sold-out show in Indonesia after Islamist hard-liners threatened violence, claiming her sexy clothes and provocative dance moves would corrupt the youth.
Nicole Kidman's red carpet marriage
Nicole Kidman's red carpet date travelled for 35 hours to join her in Cannes.
Will 'Amour' conquer all in Cannes prize race?
Love is in the air at the Cannes Film Festival, as the jury sits down Sunday to choose its prizewinners.
Correction: Cannes-Mud story
In a May 26 story about the film "Mud," The Associated Press erroneously reported the first name of the film's director. His name is Jeff Nichols, not David Nichols.
Pattinson leaves vampires behind in 'Cosmopolis'
Robert Pattinson has gone from playing a vampire to depicting another kind of bloodsucker - a billionaire financier whose world crumbles in the course of a nightmarish cross-town drive in "Cosmopolis."
'Men in Black 3' takes down 'Avengers' with $55M
The suits have knocked off the superheroes at the box office.
NC musician Doc Watson still in critical condition
Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remains in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital after undergoing colon surgery this week.
Sweden's Loreen wins Eurovision song contest
Sweden's Loreen clinched the top spot at this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her dance hit "Euphoria," pushing aside competition from a sextet of Russian grannies and a Serbian balladeer.
Country's George Jones released from hospital
Country music star George Jones has been released from the hospital.
Reopening of Berlin Staatsoper faces new delay
Officials say Berlin's Staatsoper opera house will not reopen until 2015 after a new problem arose at the building site in the German capital.
Zimbabwe arrests British music presenter
Organizers of a classical music festival in Zimbabwe say authorities arrested a prominent British music personality at a concert in the second city of Bulawayo.
Mexico's Michel Franco wins Cannes sidebar prize
"After Lucia" by Mexican director Michel Franco has won the top prize in the Cannes Film Festival's sidebar competition, Un Certain Regard.
Matthew McConaughey pulls off Cannes double header
To have one film competing at the Cannes Film Festival is a privilege. To have two, Matthew McConaughey says, is wonderful good fortune - and the reward for a spell of hard labor in the trenches of independent cinema.
Michelle Obama, daughters attend Beyonce concert
Michelle Obama is with the single ladies this weekend: The First Lady is at a Beyonce concert in Atlantic City.
Tear-jerker 'Mud' ends Cannes competition lineup
The Cannes film festival on Saturday wrapped up the movies in competition wading deep in the Mississippi river with "Mud," a heart-wrenching, Mark Twain-influenced tale of a teenage boy searching for the meaning of life in a harsh world and starring Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon.
NC musician Doc Watson still in critical condition
Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson remains in critical condition at a North Carolina hospital after undergoing colon surgery this past week.
Morocco hosts world's artists, imprisons its own
Morocco's glittering Mawazine international music festival wraps up this weekend with performances by Mariah Carey and Lenny Kravitz, after nine days of showcasing the North African kingdom's cool factor - even as dissident Moroccan musicians are imprisoned for their anti-establishment lyrics.
Michelle Obama, daughters attend Beyonce concert
Michelle Obama was with the single ladies this weekend, joining 5,500 fans at a Beyonce concert in Atlantic City.
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