and welcome to this special edition of talking movies, where we look back on some of the highlights from this year s cannes film festival the films that got festival goers talking. if i heard that a movie went to cannes, i m always curious about it. a clever satire from sweden called the square, and a grim portrait of modern russia and human relations in loveless. the pictures that dealth with some of the pressing issues of the day. dealt. cinema is about life, and right now, like us tumultuous. plus the row over netflix showing its films at the festival. when netflix s name appeared, there were a lot of boos. and on its 70th anniversary, we look back at cannes through the decades. all that and more on this special cannes edition of talking movies. cannes proceeded as normal this year, although heightened security was much more noticeable, and the mood was subdued and a little tense after the manchester bombing. festival goers still thronged, baguettes were eaten, and es
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 let s 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
china has reacted by saying the situation is complicated and encouraging north korea to create conditions for a return to talks. is that all that china can do or say? it seems all it is prepared to say. incidentally, there is also a statement from the russian national news agency warning that this is a dangerous development but also almost pleading for caution and not be rushed response. as far as china is concerned, it has more influence. there is evidence that it has been tightening economic sanctions on north korea. its problem is twofold. if the worst came to the worst and there was any kind of major conflict which hopefully would fall short of the use of nuclear weapons, that could still lead to millions of north koreans fleeing into china. it is an added problem the chinese do not want. more than that, in the long term, they do not want to see a unified berlin chiller more or less under western influence, so what they want is a slow, steady possibly peaceful transition
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