The French film "The Class," a frank tale about classroom life using real students and teachers at a junior high school, won top honors Sunday at Cannes.
As Chinese people are striving in the relief work for earthquake victims, joining them in France at the just opened Cannes Film Festival is a fund-raiser originally planned to promote Chinese films.
Paramount´s "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" is expected to take in an estimated 126 million dollars in North America over the Memorial Day weekend.
Chinese director Jia Zhangke(C) poses with cast members Joan Chen(R) and Zhao Tao during a photocall for the film "24 City" at Cannes.
As Chinese people are striving in the relief work for earthquake victims in Sichuan, joining them in France at the just opened Cannes Film Festival is a fund-raiser originally planned to promote Chinese films.