'Doctor Who' Unveiling Draws U.K. Ratings, Tweets; Cannes Fest Jewel Heist Suspect Questioned; France May Add TV Tax for International Sporting Events
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'Doctor Who' Actor Revelation Draws U.K. Ratings, Twitter Activity
British newspapers put Peter Capaldi on their cover as Stephen Fry criticizes a BBC special, and some fans say the show should have cast its first female or black lead. | Read More
Suspect Questioned in Connection With Cannes Film Fest Jewel Heist
A French-Algerian man caught stealing jewelry in Spain is believed to be the same figure seen in security camera footage from the $1.4 million theft that rocked the Cannes fest in May. | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
Finland's 'Love & Anarchy' Festival to Open With Cannes Winner 'Blue is the Warmest Color'
Noah Baumbach's "Frances Ha" will close the Helsinki festival, while Wong Kar-wai's "The Grandmaster" and Finnish director Dome Karukoski's "Heart of a Lion" get gala screenings. | Read More
Russian Cinema Fund to Introduce Pitching Sessions for Projects
The move follows a similar initiative by the country's Culture Ministry, although the fund's sessions will not be open to the public. | Read More
Ukraine to Consult Experts for Movie Funding Decisions
The move is designed to help increase the quality of state-backed film projects. | Read More
LATEST TV NEWS
France May Add New TV Tax For International Sporting Events
Government to examine proposal covering broadcasts of local matches. | Read More
Japan Smashes Tweets Per Second World Record During Broadcast of Hayao Miyazaki Movie
Japanese web users tweeted a "magic word" used in the anime master's classic "Castle in the Sky" 140,000 times a second while it aired on Nippon TV. | Read More
Amazon's LoveFilm Adds NBCUniversal Kids TV Content
"Curious George," "Barbie: Princess Charm School" and "Rastamouse" are among the library titles covered by the deal. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
News Corp Paper Says Australian Government Tried to 'Muzzle the Media'
The paper says about Labour Party prime minister Kevin Rudd that voters in an upcoming election can "kick this mob out," drawing a sharp response about Rupert Murdoch's influence. | Read More
Gaumont International Television Adds Three New Executives
The studio staffs up for its new series "Barbarella," as well as second seasons of NBC's "Hannibal" and Netflix original "Hemlock Grove | Read More
BSkyB Invests in California Tech Start-up 1 Mainstream
The U.K. pay TV giant has also struck a commercial agreement with the company. | Read More
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A macho swimmer falls in love with a shy young man in up-and-coming Polish filmmaker Tomasz Wasilewski's downbeat second feature. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Monday, August 05, 2013 at 9:05 AM.

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