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Cannes 2021: Indian Influencer Attaches Breast Pump To Her Dress
Diipa Khosla, an Indian fashion influencer made the heads turn at the Cannes Film Festival 2021 with her unparalleled appearance. It’s certainly not because of her off-shoulder gown but the breast pumps attached to it. The new mother took to Instagram to share her experience on motherhood and the criticism that mothers often confront. She posted, “I prepared for my absence by breast-pumping multiple times before my departure.”
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Cannes Organizers To Screen Lockdown Movies In 2021 Film Festival
The movie lineup for this year Cannes features lockdown films and movies from lesser known filmmakers. Unlike 2019 Cannes, excluding many films of Hollywood’s big names, director Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch,” Sean Pen’s “Flag Day” featuring stars with masks will also compete for the highest prize ‘Palme d’Or.’ Festival director Thierry Fremaux informed that among possible contenders two Netflix movies are also in predicament on how to… read-more
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Cannes Film Festival To Open Up For 2021; Covid Negative Reports Mandatory
The Cannes Festival, cancelled in 2020 amid the Covid-19 pandemic is now set to start from July 6 to July 17. The organizers have made it mandatory for all the attendees to bring vaccination certificate for the vaccines which are approved by the European Medical Association. Besides, the people without vaccination will have to present their negative RT-PCR and antigen test report of less than last 48 hours.
Tags: Cannes Festival, Covid-19, pandemics, RT-PCR test, Rapid antigen
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Hotels, Resorts Prep With High Anticipation Of Cannes 2021 Film Fest
After cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic, French city Cannes is buzzing to hold the iconic Cannes film festival. However, with musically lit up beaches and prepped palace hotels the French Riviera still awaits visitors. Optimistic about recovery, the hospitality industry has also started recruiting staff. Usually held in May, the delayed movie extravaganza during July 6-17 is expecting only half of the 40,000/day crowd at the event… read-more
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'Annette' To Get Screened At Opening Of 74th Cannes Film Festival
Leos Carax's musical-drama flick 'Annette' is set to make an opening at the 74th Cannes Film Festival. Starring Marion Cotillard and Adam Driver in the lead roles, the movie revolves around the life of a couple whose life changes after the birth of their daughter. Produced by Charles Gillibert and Paul-Dominique Vacharasinthu, the film will be screened on July 6 along with a countrywide release in France.
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Spike Lee Becomes 1st Black Person To Head Cannes Film Festival Jury
Hollywood director Spike Lee has become the first black person to head the prestigious Cannes Film Festival jury. Known for films like 'Do the Right Thing' and 'BlacKkKlansman' premiered at Cannes, Lee will be the President of Jury for 74th Cannes. Besides, the festival's President Pierre Lescure thanked Lee for his loyalty by taking the position in times of uncertainty. The pandemic-delayed festival is slated to take place from July 6-17.… read-more
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South Korean Thriller 'Peninsula' Set To Release In India On November 27
Zee Studios and Kross Pictures have announced the release of South Korean zombie thriller 'Peninsula' in Indian theatres on November 27. Directed by Yeon Sang-ho, the movie is a sequel to the 2016 film 'Train to Busan.' The movie shows an ex-soldier’s expedition to retrieve truck loaded with money on Korean Peninsula inflicted by Zombies. Announced at official Cannes Film Festival 2020 Selection, it has been a major hit in Korea after its… read-more
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