je declare le soixante dixieme festival de cannes ouvert. applause. meryl streep and france s juliette binoche jointly declare the cannes film festival officially open. it was a veritable feast, a combination of commercial blockbusters like furiosa: a mad max saga. do you have it in you to make it epic? ..together with some great international cinema. including india s first film in competition in three decades. if i get to be number 47 back in the united states, we re going to really make it a big bang. it s going to be big. it s going to be the biggest bang ever. it ll be the end of the world. and you can say that i did it. so that s the way it goes. you witness all kinds of sights in cannes. a donald trump impersonator was present at the premiere of a film portraying the former president s early years as a real estate developer. stars kept the red carpets very busy. we got a good part of it. kevin costner was there, appearing in a new western. greta gerwig, director of las
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
Chelsea manning is released and whistleblower Chelsea Manning is released from prison 28 years early. Has the german army been infiltrated by right wing extremists . Brent i am brent goff. It is good to have you with us. Did u. S. President donald trump go too far . Tonight, some lawmakers are asking whether trump is guilty of obstruction of justice after a media report claimed he pressure the fbi director to drop an investigation into his former National Security adviser, michael flynn. The director of the fbi, james comey, was later fired by trump. Lawmakers say they want comey to testify as they investigate the matter. Reporter the latest allegations revolve around a meeting between trump and then fii fbi director james comey. A memo written by comey says trump asked him to end the investigation into former National Security adviser michael flynn. Flynn step down in february after just three weeks on the job. He was forced out after lying to Top White House officials about his conta
Thank you, everybody. Now for july 27, 2017, this is entertainment tonight. The drama for Justin Bieber as a photographer gets hit by his truck. Thanks for joining us, everybody. The pop star canceled his tour on monday to calm his life down, but it seems like trouble has a way of finding this guy. I feel bad for him. In this situation i agree with you. Heres how last nights craziness unfolded. Justin left the Beverly Hills church around 9 24 p. M. How you been, my man . The paparazzi was waiting. Swarmed around, as bieber climbed into his black monster truck. Watch what happens as he pulls away. Oh, my god. Wait heres the moment again. You can see right there. He appears to get his leg caught in the pickup at wheel well. What did it look like for the photog who was hit . Heres the angle from his camera. He is moving to the side when suddenly oh, my god Justin Justin stops and gets out of the truck to help. Give us a little space, okay . Is there anything we can do to help you . Its my