Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:30:05 +0100 (Reuters) - French singer Johnny Hallyday waves as he arrives at the Cannes festival palace to attend the NRJ Music Awards in Cannes January 28, 2012. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT HEADSHOT)
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:10:12 +0100 STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - World No.1 mobile gear maker Ericsson saw its profit halve in the fourth quarter as the global economic slowdown hit demand for new equipment, and forecast network operators would remain cautious on spending in the months ahead. Telecoms operators invested heavily through most of 2011 to upgrade networks to cope with surging data traffic from smartphones and tablets, but a slowdown had been expected, particularly in the United States. ... (Source: Reuters)
Director Hallvar Witzoe smiles after he discovered that he was ...
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 08:10:08 +0100 (Reuters) - Director Hallvar Witzoe smiles after he discovered that he was nominated for an Oscar award in the Short Film (Live Action) category for his film "Tuba Atlantic" in Oslo January 24, 2012. REUTERS/Krister Soerboe/Scanpix (NORWAY - Tags: PROFILE ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY HEADSHOT) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. NORWAY OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NORWAY. NO COMMERCIAL SALES
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:30:13 +0100 The French star of "The Artist" says its cast and crew knew their challenge by doing a silent, black-and-white film that broke many rules of movies today — a bet that paid off with 10 Oscar nominations. (Source: Associated Press)
Rebecca Hall rolls dice with movie "Lay The Favorite"
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01:00:13 +0100 PARK CITY, Utah (Reuters) - British actress Rebecca Hall spent a year convincing director Stephen Frears she should star in his new film, playing the comedic role of a free-spirited, seemingly ditzy Florida stripper aspiring to make it as a cocktail waitress in Vegas. But she had two big problems: one, she never performed in a role like it before, and two, Frears was looking for an actress who was exactly the opposite of Hall. Her gamble appears to have paid off, however. ... (Source: Reuters)
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