carpets very busy. we got a good part of it. kevin costner was there, appearing in a new western. greta gerwig, director of last year s blockbuster hit barbie, was presiding over thejury. stars from many different generations came, including richard gere and uma thurman, and adam driver was keeping fans happy by signing autographs. the fans in cannes spend hours waiting for an encounter with a star. it s hard to wait a long time to see people, but i really like to do this. i have take a photo with chris hemsworth, anya taylor joy, eva green, faye dunaway. marion cotillard. cannes also reflected the struggles of the real world. there was a documentary on daily life in ukraine since russia s invasion, and there was a heavily anticipated film from iranian director mohammad rasoulof, a critic of the government, who secretly fled iran to make it to europe after being sentenced to prison. cannes has many different personalities and components, but at its heart are the 22 movies in
polantz at the federal court in washington. and this is cnn hello, and welcome to allow viewers watching from the united states and around the world. i m anna coren. we begin with relentless severe storms that continue to threaten millions across the us. this memorial day weekend. especially hard hit overnight texas and oklahoma well, this is what s left of a gas station in valley view, texas, north of dallas and it s just one of several reports of major damage in the area officials in denton county, texas. so they are responding to reports of multiple victims and people trapped it s unclear how many people are injured. there are also reports of overturned 18 damaged homes and downed power lines. meanwhile rescue and damage assessments are underway in cook county, just north of denton after a possible tornado saturday night. and in oklahoma, beliefs say the town of clear more is shut down and to avoid the area, will their two reports of extensive damage to homes, as w
Welcome to this Special Edition of Talking Movies, where we look back at some of the highlights from this year s cannes film festival. The films that got festival goers talking. If i heard films that got festival goers talking. Ifi heard that films that got festival goers talking. If i heard that a film went to cannes, i was curious about it. Clever satire from sweden called the square, and russian relations in loveless. And some of the pressing issues of the day. Cinema is about life, and right now, like us to model is. Plus the row over netflix showing its films at the festival. When netflixs name appeared, there we re when netflixs name appeared, there were boos. And we look back at cannes through the decades. All that on this Special Cannes Edition of Talking Movies. Talking movies. It proceeded as normal this year, but there was heightened security. The mood was subdued and a little tense after the manchester bombing. Festival goers still thronged, beggars were eaten, and espresso
They enjoyed huge success, but duane would die in a Motorbike Accident at the age of 24. Gregg continued performing, but would suffer from Health Problems and an addiction to drugs and alcohol. He passed away peacefully at his home in savannah, georgia. Described as a kind and gentle soul, a brilliant pioneer in music. Now lets take a look at the weather prospects. Many places have enjoyed a fine afternoon with sunshine, rain pushing into southern areas. It will continue to move northwards through this evening with the odd heavy, maybe thundery burst across southern and south western areas. We could see something more significant pushing into the east midlands, Torrential Downpours in places. Cooler and fresher across the northern half of scotland. On Bank Holiday Monday we will have a cloudy start across northern areas, maybe the Odd Thundery Burst mixed in. To the Odd Thundery Burst mixed in. To the south, we could see the clouds break up to allow some sunny spells in with the chance