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MASS NUDE EVENTS

Hundreds strip naked in Euro2008 soccer stadium for Spencer Tunick

Photo: EFE
Tunick, who regularly stages such mass nude events, arranged his subjects in the coloured seats of the venue, having been told by organisers the grass was too precious.

"SUPERHEROES:FASHION AND FANTASY"

Superhero fashion conquers NY's Metropolitan art museum

The exhibit examines how Superman, Batman, Spider-Man and others have influenced big-name fashion designers. The feminine figure is represented by characters such as Wonder Woman and Catwoman.

THE WORLD'S BIGGEST FILM FESTIVAL

Indiana Jones reaches Cannes Film Festival

Indiana Jones
Clint Eastwood is in the main competition with "Changeling", starring Angelina Jolie, pitting him against, among others, Kornel Mundruczo of Hungary in the kind of David-and-Goliath contest on which Cannes thrives.

FACTBOX

Cannes film festival hits 61

The 61st Cannes film festival, the world's biggest, runs from May 14-25. Following are some facts about the festival.

ALMODOVAR'S NEXT FILM TO BE

Penelope Cruz and Pedro Almodovar join in "Broken Embraces"

Pedro Almodovar and Penelope Cruz. Photo: EFE
Almodovar was struck down with headaches and had to spend months in a dark room so his inspiration literally came from darkness and according to Cruz it is his best script ever.

FILM COURSES

First New York Film Academy students in Spain

Students at the New York Film Academy course in Bilbao. Photo: EFE
Students at the New York Film Academy received a full, practical and intensive training: screenplay, production, direction, recording, lighting, sound, edition, which was completed with an extra English education.

"EDGE OF DARKNESS"

Mel Gibson to star in film after six years

Mel Gibson. Photo: EFE
The 52-year-old Hollywood actor has committed to play a police investigator in "Edge of Darkness", a thriller based on a 1985 BBC miniseries, the trade publication said

AUGUST 27

Coen brothers to open Venice Film Festival with Burn After Reading

Joel and Ethan Coen. Photo: EFE
The movie stars George Clooney, John Malkovich, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, Richard Jenkins and Tilda Swinton.

TRIAL

Wesley Snipes sentenced to three years in prison over tax case

Wesley Snipes. Photo: EFE
US District Judge William Terrell Hodges said Snipes exhibited a "history of contempt over a period of time" for US tax laws, and granted prosecutors the three year sentence they requested.

CELEBRITIES

George Clooney confesses fear to going bald

George Clooney
The U.S. actor said that he was quite concerned about his hair and that he checks his hair regularly to make sure that he has not any bald patch.
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