CANNES, France (AP) -- Hard times for the economy. Hard times for the Cannes Film Festival, at least in terms of splashy Hollywood films for which the world's most prestigious cinema showcase is known....
Cannes Film Festival Makes Do With Lighter Lineup
By DAVID GERMAIN, Associated Press: Entertainment
Tue, 05/11/2010 - 2:46am
Topics: cannes cannes film festival film festival
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