The truth about Woody Allen, his typewriter and technology is revealed, the Cannes jury process gets a little less secretive and talented British film-maker Amma Asante is set to make a return, writes Jason Solomons
Hanks says his Ladykillers sidesteps the Ealing art
The Ladykillers, Alexander Mackendrick's classic Ealing comedy, may be one of the landmarks of cinema history. But that does not mean that Tom Hanks, who stars in the Coen brothers' remake, has bothered to watch it.
Kiss and make up
Last year, Franco-US relations were at a low. What's it like to be an American in Cannes this year? By B Ruby Rich.
