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David Beckham is leaving football aged just 38, film director Steven Soderbergh is bowing out of the movie business at 50, and NHS chief Sir David Nicholson has decided he's done enough damage, and is making a strategic exit at the age of 57, while he ...

An intimate love story between two young women has received rave reviews in Cannes as the film festival draws to a close. Directed by Tunisian-born French director Abdellatif Kechiche, Blue is the Warmest Colour, has shocked some critics with its ...

The ticket was sold Thursday night at an auction in France during the Cannes Film Festival. All proceeds benefit the Amfar Cinema against AIDS charity. Other items up for bid at the auction include a private performance by Duran Duran and a family ...

MUMBAI: While his 'Paa' and biwi- Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan were away playing hide-and-seek with the world's media in Cannes, the Junior B aka Abhishek Bachchan was upto a little game-playing himself. The young actor and avid ...

HM Queen: First the Pope, then one's cousin Beatrix in Holland, then Fergie — no, not that one, Andrew, I mean the football manager with the red face. No stamina, these people. But as there's a lot of idle talk on the wireless about people stepping ...

The slate was led by the two “Mockingjay” titles, which will conclude “Hunger Games” franchise in November 2014 and November 2015, along with “Step Up 5,” football-themed drama “Draft Day,” “The Last Witch Hunter” and “A Little Chaos.” Lionsgate, which ...

One which I admit irritates me is the relatively recent verb "scorer" which is now used almost exclusively in football rather than the traditional "marquer" ("marquer un but" is to score a goal). Paul Darby, Clermont Ferrand, Puy de Dôme, France. 9. It ...

As for the Cannes adulation, Coogler was overwhelmed, but applied a lesson learned on the football field when he was a wide receiver. “You constantly remind yourself over and over to concentrate on catching the ball and securing it first, before you ...

Carteron's contract with the Malian Football Federation (Femafoot) expires next year. Last Sunday, some soccer fans ... Carteron has presiously coached French clubs; Cannes (3rd Division) and Dijon (2nd and later 1st divisions). He led Eagles of Mali ...

It wasn't creative that would win an award at Cannes, but it was at least a reasonable trade for a person wanting to watch a great college football highlight. “So far, every advertiser involved has created new creative,” Bain tweeted. Few agency briefs ...