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2002

The duty of serving on a jury is examined in this courtroom drama, a mini-series created for British television. The case concerns a young Pakistani student who is on trial for the ax murder of a fellow classmate. The case is engulfed in controversy due to the racial implications that have been grabbing the headlines and .. Read more

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  De Niro to head Cannes Film Festival jury

  • 07 Jan 2011

  Veteran actor Robert De Niro will head the jury at this year's (11) Cannes International Film Festival. Cannes organisers announced on Thursday (06Jan11) the Raging Bull star will serve as the chairman of the festival's competition jury, which will select the winner of top awards, including the prestigious Palme d'Or. The 64th annual event is expected to feature new work from Pedro Almodovar (The Skin That I Inhabit) and Lars Von Trier (Melancholia), as well as Terrence Malick's Tree of Life,... Read more

  

  Anti-Bush movie wins at Cannes

  • 23 May 2004

  US director Michael Moore's anti-Bush documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11" has beaten 18 other films to win the best film award at the Cannes festival. The movie delves into the Iraq war and accuses the President George W Bush of liaising with major Saudi Arabian families, including the Bin Ladens. Moore uses his ironic style to accuse the US ruler of manipulating the 2000 presidential elections, not heeding terrorism warnings before the September 11th attacks in 2001 and scaring Americans... Read more

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