Cannes Critics' Week Unveils Lineup; Japan Box Office: 'Frozen' Sails Past $100 Million; Peaches Geldof Funeral Draws Famous Mourners; Shanghai Film Corp. Eyeing IPO

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES Cannes Critics' Week Unveils Lineup Djinn Carrenard's "Faire L'Amour" will open the sidebar, run by the French Film Critics Syndicate, with Melanie Laurent's second feature film, "Breathe" getting an out-of-competition screening. | Read More Japan Box Office: 'Frozen' Sails Past $100 Million, 'Captain America' Opens at No. 2 The Disney Oscar-winner is the first Hollywood film to break the $100 million mark in Japan since 2010, and looks set to surpass the $120 million that Hayao Miyazaki's "The Wind Rises" took last year. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS Zhang Yimou Introduces 'Coming Home' Amid Debate on Chinese History Fans hope the Gong Li-starring film will signal a new creative period for the director, who is often seen as China's most naturally gifted. | Read More Beijing Film Fest: Chris Dodd Presents Prize to Film Workshop Winner Aspiring filmmaker Zheng Ye's project "Momo" took the top award at the two-day screenwriting and pitching seminar, which featured talks from Paramount Pictures COO Frederick Huntsberry and "Rio 2" director Carlos ... | Read More LATEST TV NEWS Peaches Geldof Funeral Draws Famous Mourners Former Rolling Stones member Bill Wyman and Sarah Ferguson were among the people who gathered at the same church where the model and TV personality's mother, Paula Yates, was laid to rest in 2000. | Read More Simon Cowell's 'Britain's Got Talent' Wins Saturday Ratings Battle, Audience Drops An average of 9.3 million viewers tuned in for the second episode of season 8 of the talent competition, which had launched with its highest-rated season opener ever. | Read More THE BUSINESS Shanghai Film Corporation Among List of 28 Firms Planning IPO The list, published by China Securities Regulatory Commission, is seen as evidence the government has not closed its window for IPO applications. | Read More Beijing Film Market Touts $1.7 Billion In Deals Signed Transactions for a total of 32 projects were signed, up 20 percent on last year. | Read More REVIEWS RECOMMENDED FOR YOU Country Singer Kevin Sharp Dies at 43 Country musician Kevin Sharp, who defied the odds in a well-publicized battle with cancer in the 1990s prior to becoming a hit artist on the Billboard country charts, has died at the age of 43. He passed away Saturday evening (April 19) due to ongoing complications from past stomach surgeries and digestive issues, according to the artist's website. | Read More The Cripple of Inishmaan: Theater Review NEW YORK – Jaded film students will get a huge kick out of Slippy Helen, one of the virulently opinionated characters in The Cripple of Inishmaan, sharing her unappreciative views on Robert Flaherty's milestone 1934 documentary, Man of Aran. | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter International newsletter as zakakl9000.worldmovies@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2014 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy