Festival in Cannes
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Directed by Henry Jaglom | 100 mins | 2001
A barbed backstage farce of entertainment industry wheeling and dealing, Jaglom’s film is set at the 1999 festival. Actress Alice (Greta Scacchi) is angling to get funding for an indie film, sweet talking and backstabbing alongside a colorful cast of ingenues, hustlers, producers, and a French screen legend played, appropriately, by Anouk Aimée.
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