American mores on Michael Moore's mind

Director discusses follow-up to 'Fahrenheit 9/11'
Anne Thompson |
5/17/08 9:35am
From left, Overture Films' Danny Rosett and Chris McGurk chat it up with Michael Moore and Paramount Vantage president Nick Meyer at the cocktailer Friday afternoon at the Carlton.
From left, Overture Films' Danny Rosett and Chris McGurk chat it up with Michael Moore and Paramount Vantage president Nick Meyer at the cocktailer Friday afternoon at the Carlton.

Biz celebrates 'Peace' prizes

Film & Music Awards held in London
Alice Wooliams |
5/16/08 2:45pm
John Carney
'Once' director John Carney picks up his trophy at the Time for Peace Film & Music Awards in London.

At last, the honoree 'Nosebleed'

Jeff Vespa celebrating his 10-minute short
Variety Staff |
5/16/08 1:14pm
Jeff Vespa and Rachel North
Jeff Vespa and Producer Rachel North

Making friends at the GQ Cannes party

Mischa Barton, Keith Allen tubthump projects
Ali Jaafar |
5/16/08 1:12pm
Lily Allen and father Keith Allen
Lily Allen and father Keith Allen

Get undressed then party in Cannes

Remove shoes for yacht soirees, jeans come off
Sharon Swart |
5/16/08 1:10pm
Prince Albert II
Prince Albert II

'Panda' afterparty hits Carlton Pier

Angelina Jolie, Jack Black on Cannes red carpet
Anne Thompson |
5/16/08 12:56pm
Jack Black
Jack Black

Kitchen courts Cannes jury members

Christian Sinicropi prepares succulent meal
Elsa Bertet |
5/15/08 5:12pm
Chef Christina Sinicropi puts the finishing touches on turbot roasted with butter, cream of green peas and young carrots with a red wine sauce. Waiters and waitress are ready to serve the dishes to the Cannes Film Festival jury.
Chef Christina Sinicropi puts the finishing touches on turbot roasted with butter, cream of green peas and young carrots with a red wine sauce. Waiters and waitress are ready to serve the dishes to the Cannes Film Festival jury.

Roach's 'Recount'

Comedy helmer steps into political spotlight
Addie Morfoot |
5/14/08 10:11pm
Mike Myers
Mike Myers with helmer Jay Roach at the HBO premiere of 'Recount.'

Cannes Film Festival kicks off

Stars get cheery welcome from fans, media
John Hopewell |
5/14/08 11:45am
Actress Cate Blanchett arrives at the 'Blindness' premiere -- Cannes International Film Festival -- May 14, 2008
Cate Blanchett arrives at the 'Blindness' premiere -- Cannes International Film Festival -- May 14, 2008

Cannes festival closing night 2007

Awards finish frenetic event
Variety Staff |
5/13/08 10:22am
Charlotte Rampling presented “The Edge of Heaven’s” Fatih Akin with the screenplay prize.
Charlotte Rampling presented “The Edge of Heaven’s” Fatih Akin with the screenplay prize.

Cannes fest bows in '68

Riot forces cancellation
Variety Staff |
5/13/08 10:12am
As students rioted in Paris, crowds gather on the Croisette.
As students rioted in Paris, crowds gather on the Croisette.

Hollywood peace talks

Goldie Hawn, Cameron Diaz, Meg Ryan attend
N'neka Hite |
5/12/08 7:08pm
Goldie Hawn
Goldie Hawn onstage at Sony Studios for Saturday's Pangea Day event.

'Caspian' storms Big Apple

'Narnia' sequel premieres in New York
Addie Morfoot |
5/9/08 6:35pm
Natasha Richardson
Natasha Richardson, Liam Neeson and Ben Barnes at the New York Public Library after-party.

'Boeing-Boeing' jets to N.Y.

Longacre Theatre welcomes Broadway revival
Robert Hofler |
5/9/08 6:29pm
Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski, Bradley Whitford and Gina Gershon at the Broadway opening night of 'Boeing-Boeing.'

H'wood sings their praises

ASCAP Film & TV Music Awards kick off in L.A.
N'neka Hite |
5/9/08 6:20pm
Barbara Streisand
Barbara Streisand is flanked by Alan and Marilyn Bergman at the ASCAP Awards.

'Polanski' takes a bow

HBO premieres documentary in New York
Addie Morfoot |
5/7/08 10:33pm
Julian Schnabel
Emmy Rossum and Julian Schnabel chat with Dustin Hoffman and his wife, Lisa Gottsegen, at the Plaza Hotel after-party.

No laughing matter

Craig Ferguson hosts Simon Wiesenthal fund-raiser
Bill Higgins |
5/7/08 7:25pm
Will Smith
Honoree Amy Pascal is flanked by Will Smith and Howard Stringer.

Innovators get technical

Techies talk about upcoming opportunities
Diane Garrett |
5/7/08 1:00pm
Variety 10 Innovators
Techies weighed digital challenges and opportunities during Variety's 10 Innovators to Watch panel Tuesday at the latest Digital Hollywood confab.

Tribeca fest finale

'Speed Racer' wraps up N.Y. competition
Addie Morfoot |
5/5/08 9:25pm
Emile Hirsch
'Speed Racer' stars Emile Hirsch and Christina Ricci.

Brits have a laugh

BAFTA's comedy awards bow in L.A.
Shalini Dore |
5/5/08 9:19pm
Billy Connolly
BAFTA/LA's Peter Morris and Billy Connolly clown around.

Music to Kennedy Center's ears

'Art of Film Music' in focus at Spring Gala
Paul Harris |
5/5/08 9:07pm
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise greets Martin Scorcese at Sunday's Kennedy Center Gala.

Night at the museum

Ang Lee toasts James Schamus
Dade Hayes |
5/1/08 2:24pm
Ang Lee
Director Ang Lee attends The Museum of Moving Image Honors of Matt Blank and James Schamus at the St Regis Hotel.

'Iron Man' shows mettle at premiere

Robert Downey Jr. and co. take on New York
Sam Thielman |
4/30/08 10:42pm
'Iron Man'
Helmer Jon Favreau and Robert Downey Jr.

Vows at 'Made of Honor' bow

Contest couple married by Mary Hart
Addie Morfoot |
4/30/08 9:30pm
Mary Hart
'Entertainment Tonight''s Mary Hart watches as contest winneres Shaun Bollinger and Michelle Golightly tie the knot at the 'Made of Honor' premiere.
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