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# cannes - Friday 24 May, 2019
'Three hours of jiggling butts': Cannes film sparks scandal over its depiction of women's bodies
The film was directed by Abdellatif Kechiche, who directed Blue Is The Warmest Colour.
# cannes - Monday 22 April, 2019
Irish film Vivarium selected to premiere at Cannes
It will compete for the two prizes given by La Semaine de la Critique’s jury.
# cannes - Sunday 19 August, 2018
South Korean swaps bitcoins for €2 million in fake notes
Once the transaction was completed in a hotel in the city of Nice, the South Korean realised the 500-euro notes he had been handed were photocopied fakes.
# cannes - Saturday 12 May, 2018
Lesbian love story is banned in Kenya - but a hit in Cannes
The director went from being a national hero to accused of corrupting Kenyan youth.
# cannes - Tuesday 23 May, 2017
An Irish-backed film with Colin Farrell and Barry Keoghan is flying the flag at Cannes
The film has opened to glowing praise.
# cannes - Thursday 11 May, 2017
Row with Netflix prompts Cannes film festival to ban streaming-only movies
The Cannes Film Festival said they “asked in vain” for the films to be released in French cinemas, but Netflix refused.
# cannes - Saturday 13 August, 2016
Another town on the French Riviera has banned burkinis
The mayor of Villeneuve-Loubet said he made the decision to bar the covered swimsuit, worn by some Muslim women, for sanitary reasons.
# cannes - Friday 12 August, 2016
The mayor of Cannes has banned the wearing of "burkinis"
The ban follows an attack on nearby Nice which killed 85 people.
# cannes - Monday 23 May, 2016
Irishman part of winning teams at Cannes Film Festival
Robbie Ryan filmed two award-winning films at this year’s awards
# cannes - Tuesday 17 May, 2016
A new boxing movie starring Robert De Niro has just had its world premiere
Roberto Duran, known as “Hands of Stone”, is a national hero in Panama.
# cannes - Saturday 12 March, 2016
Here are the landmarks going green for the first time this St Patrick's Day
The Global Greening is in its seventh year.
# cannes - Sunday 4 October, 2015
At least seventeen people have died as the south of France reels from devastating storms
President Francois Hollande has visited the site of the storms today on the French riviera.
# cannes - Sunday 24 May, 2015
Sick of (re)watching Frozen with the kids? Here's what Disney has planned next
Who will be the new Elsa?
# cannes - Thursday 21 May, 2015
Cannes 'turned away' an amputee who wasn't wearing high heels on the red carpet
Film producer Valeria Richter says she was stopped four times by ‘red carpet officials’.
# cannes - Tuesday 19 May, 2015
Women are being 'refused from Cannes red carpet' for not wearing heels, and people are angry
The reports have sparked controversy online.
# cannes - Sunday 17 May, 2015
Blanchett denies gay past as lesbian movie wows Cannes
‘Carol’, a film set in 1950s New York, is already generating Oscar buzz.
11 most preposterous things to happen at Cannes so far
Only in Cannes.
# cannes - Saturday 16 May, 2015
Here's the film made in Kerry and Dublin that got a standing ovation at Cannes
You might have spotted Colin Farrell around Sneem.
# cannes - Tuesday 5 May, 2015
# cannes - Monday 20 April, 2015
A Dublin musical with all the songs in Irish is going to Cannes
Well, this is lovely.
# cannes - Thursday 22 May, 2014
Canadian police investigating Pamela Anderson rape claims
The actress claimed that she had been raped by a babysitter, a boyfriend and others.
Finally! The FIFA movie 'United Passions' debuts at Cannes
Tim Roth plays Sepp Blatter, Sam Neill is Joao Havelange with Gerard Depardieu as Jules Rimet.
# cannes - Saturday 17 May, 2014
# cannes - Thursday 15 May, 2014
The new Grace Kelly movie is bloody awful - here's how we know
The headlines from international reviews of the film give a very clear picture.
# cannes - Tuesday 22 April, 2014
Irish-supported films to get world premiere screenings at Cannes
John Boorman’s latest join Jimmy’s Hall for the prestigious film festival next month.
# cannes - Tuesday 20 August, 2013
Another jewel theft in Cannes as thieves swipe €70,000 diamond ring
It’s the latest in a series of brazen thefts in the French Riviera city, following one of the world’s biggest heists last month.
# cannes - Sunday 4 August, 2013
These are the world's biggest jewel heists in the last decade
Last Sunday an armed robber took €103 million worth of diamonds from a hotel in France in broad daylight.
# cannes - Monday 29 July, 2013
Update: Cannes jewel heist worth over €100 million
The heist took place in broad daylight at a diamond exhibition at the Carlton Hotel in Cannes.
# cannes - Saturday 6 July, 2013
A German company has created a way to beam ads into your brain
This demo will make you want to never fall asleep against a train window again.
# cannes - Monday 27 May, 2013
Photos: More than 150,000 protest against same-sex marriage in Paris
293 people were arrested and six people were injured after the major demonstration on the streets of Paris.
# cannes - Thursday 16 May, 2013
The Hoff, frocks, umbrellas and Home & Away on the Great Gatsby red carpet
Frock Scott Fitzgerald.
The Dredge: Lashing rain in Cannes, lashing willies in Tallaght
Warning, this Dredge features a Tallafornia star with his lad in his hand.
# cannes - Monday 13 May, 2013
Glamour, drama and offbeat: 6 facts about the Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival begins this week and runs until 26 May.
# cannes - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
“My head just exploded”- Irish director’s film chosen for Cannes
Last Day on Mars by Ruairí Robinson stars Liev Schreiber and Romola Garai and has been selected for the prestigious Director’s Fortnight at Cannes.
# cannes - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
Emma Watson film The Bling Ring books Cannes spot
Sofia Coppola’s movie tells the true story of a group of kids from a rich neighbourhood in LA that burgled the Hollywood homes of wealthy celebrities for almost a year before being caught.
# cannes - Monday 25 June, 2012
VIDEO: Is this the best ad in the world?
Ad campaign for fast food company has scored a Grand Prix award in Cannes.
# cannes - Monday 28 May, 2012
Michael Haneke awarded Palme d'Or in Cannes
The Austrian director won his second such award for his stark film about love and death, Amour. Who were the other big winners?
# cannes - Thursday 17 May, 2012
Where are all the women? Cannes opens amidst sexism claims
Plus, all the styles from last night’s opening screening.
# cannes - Wednesday 16 May, 2012
17 Irish titles head for Cannes Film Festival
Movers and shakers of the Irish film scene are off to Cannes to promote Ireland’s movie-making talents.
# cannes - Friday 4 November, 2011
G20 leaders unveil plans, pledge to reinvigorate economic growth
The group have published their final communiqué, which includes their decisions on climate change, energy markets, fossil fuels – and not allowing a return to ‘pre-crisis behaviours in the financial sector’.
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Poll: Should all pubs be allowed to reopen on 10 August?
ALL PUBS IN Ireland are currently scheduled to reopen on 10 August, as part of Phase 4 of the government’s reopening.
A decision on whether to proceed on that timeline is set to be made this week as NPHET is to deliver its advice on the matter to the government today.
This comes after Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Ronan Glynn on Saturday issued a warning to people and businesses over what he has described as a “concerning trend” of Covid-19 cases in the country.
So, today we want to know: Should all pubs be allowed to reopen on 10 August?
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