Photos: A kiss for you from the red carpet at Cannes

Whether it was blowing kisses to fans or locking lips with significant others, the stars were busy showing their love on the red carpet at Cannes.

Biden: Jewish leaders drove gay marriage changes

By JOSH LEDERMAN

Vice President Joe Biden is praising Jewish leaders for helping change American attitudes about gay marriage and other issues.

Fashions at Cannes

Each day actresses, models and other celebrities arrive at screenings at the Cannes film festival dressed to impress. Some are daring, some ar…

Bolivia lashes at Sean Penn over jailed American

Bolivia's culture minister calls it actor-activist Sean Penn's "worst performance" ever. He isn't talking about a movie.

Muppets creator Henson's items head to NYC museum

By JENNIFER PELTZ

The Muppets may have taken Manhattan, but they're getting a spiffy new home in Queens.

Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes

By JILL LAWLESS

La dolce vita came to Cannes on Tuesday, thanks to a pair of films set in Italy exploring lives of affluent ennui.

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival

By The Associated Press

Associated Press journalists open their notebooks at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival:

AP Photos: Fashion captured by Cannes cameras

By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL

Nicole Kidman is the chameleon of Cannes.

Toback, Baldwin eye Cannes movie-making underbelly

By JAKE COYLE

A phrase you will hear often at Cannes is: "Let me run the numbers."

Depardieu to play a Chechen man seeking revenge

French actor Gerard Depardieu will star in a drama about a Chechen man who seeks revenge for the killing of his son.

In Coens' Cannes hit, Oscar Isaac gets his break

By JAKE COYLE

Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis." The part, a folk musician in early 1960s Gre…

Ari Folman animates Robin Wright in 'The Congress'

By JILL LAWLESS

Hollywood is hell.

'Star Trek' beams up $70.1M at box office

By DAVID GERMAIN

"Star Trek: Into Darkness" didn't warp past its predecessor.

Chile miner happy to be played by Banderas in film

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO

Antonio Banderas will star in a movie as one of the 33 Chilean miners trapped deep underground for more than two months in 2010, and the chari…

Seth MacFarlane won't return as 2014 Oscar host

Seth MacFarlane is too busy to host the Oscars in 2014.

Cannes rolls out red carpet for Indian movies

By JILL LAWLESS

Indian cinema is being feted in Cannes on its 100th birthday. But amid the celebrations, the B-word _ "Bollywood" _ remains controversial.

AP Interview: Soderbergh on quitting movies

By JAKE COYLE

Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency.

Japan's 'Shield of Straw' an action pic in Cannes

By JILL LAWLESS

Director Takashi Miike says shooting an action movie in Japan is a lot harder than it looks.

Amalric plays a Frenchman in America in 'Jimmy P'

By JILL LAWLESS

Playing a Freudian analyst helped Mathieu Amalric overcome his fear and loathing of psychotherapy.

Photos: Most revealing outfits - Billboard Awards or Cannes?

Who wore the most revealing fashions on the red carpet — the musicians at the Billboard Music Awards or the actresses at Cannes? Take a look t…

Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes

By JAKE COYLE

The Coen brothers' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of…

Photos: The box office top 10 movies for May 17-19

Here are the top 10 movies at the box office this weekend. Follow links below the photo for movie trailers.

Devilish Dutch drama 'Borgman' debuts at Cannes

By JILL LAWLESS

There's something nasty lurking in the woods _ and inside the characters' heads _ in darkly comic Cannes Film Festival entry "Borgman."

Cannes helps actors Bejo and Rahim cross borders

By JILL LAWLESS

The magic and glamour of Cannes can be hard to spot on a day when rain is lashing the palm trees, roiling the gray Mediterranean and pooling i…

'Kirk' and 'Spock': buddies in space and in the real world, too

Rebecca Keegan Los Angeles Times

LOS ANGELES - "Star Trek" has always been about more than a spaceship crew hurtling through the cosmos - over the decades, the sci-fi series i…