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Balibo trailer shown in advance

July 6, 2009/12.49

The people behind the Australian political thriller Balibo, directed by Robert Connolly (The Bank, Three Dollars) have provided us with its trailer a few days before its website goes live. The film follows the story of five Australian journalists who were murdered in East Timor in 1975.    Balibo stars Anthony LaPaglia, Oscar Isaac, Damon […]

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Diane Kruger shines in Jason Wu

May 24, 2009/10.45

German actress Diane Kruger wore Jason Wu to the opening of the Jaeger–LeCoultre Cannes boutique opening on Tuesday. She was in Cannes to attend the première of Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds (sic).    Kruger is the brand ambassador for Jaeger–LeCoultre. Also attending was CEO Jérôme Lambert.    This year seems like Wu’s year: not only […]

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Chanel unveils Jean-Pierre Jeunet-directed promo starring Audrey Tautou

May 5, 2009/11.40

Chanel’s latest No. 5 TVC, starring Audrey Tautou and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet, finally débuted this month (fittingly, on the fifth day of the fifth month). We think it’s one of the most stylish promotions ever filmed. Filming locations include a railway station in Nice and on the Bosphorus in İstanbul. You may also like […]

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Jessica Biel becomes newest Revlon face

May 1, 2009/11.26

Revlon has announced that Jessica Biel has become its latest ambassador, joining Halle Berry, Jennifer Connelly, Jessica Alba, Beau Garrett and Elle Macpherson.    Biel will also be involved with Revlon-sponsored philanthropic activities and charity fund-raising. As part of her first engagements as a Revlon face, Biel will join Connelly and Alba at the EIF […]

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Grass roots’ cinema

April 1, 2009/10.00

It’s that time again: Telecom Movies in Parks is set to bring some classic and more recent New Zealand films to some of Auckland’s parks and reserves. Although many don’t like to admit the last days of summer are definitely out the window, what better way to make the most of autumn than snuggling up with a blanket and […]

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Grace Kelly portrait to be auctioned May 9

March 30, 2009/11.22

The late HSH Princess Grace would have turned 80 this year had she not been tragically killed in a car crash in the 1980s. Painter Peter Engels’ portrait of the Princess, Vintage, will be auctioned on May 9 at 3 p.m. by Sotheby’s at the Casino de Monaco, in the presence of her son, HSH […]

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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger visits Salon de Genève

March 6, 2009/14.16

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California visited the Salon de Genève to support US automakers exhibiting there, as well as to highlight alternative energies for cars, a cause that he has championed. Although he did venture to the Lamborghini to look at one of its latest models. You may also like Video: Rolls-Royce’s electric car, the […]

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Elizabeth Banks is L’Oréal Paris’s latest spokeswoman

March 2, 2009/11.32

Above: Elizabeth Banks with Paul Rudd in a popular scene from Role Models. Our words last year: Elizabeth Banks is the it girl of 2008–9. It seems L’Oréal Paris agrees, with footage of Banks’s first TVC for the French cosmetics giant hitting the press today. Last October, Lucire promoted Zack and Miri Make a Porno, […]

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Jewellery is Mischa Barton’s staple

February 25, 2009/1.04

Of all the news we are getting about celebrities, one seemed to appear more often over the last week in conversation and news: Mischa Barton.    Barton has had a whirlwind few months with filming in India, stopping off in the UK, New York Fashion Week, and now Los Angeles.    At New York Fashion […]

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