A deserted island, a young couple and a vengeful ghost are the ingredients for Australian cult filmmaker Bill Bennett’s new feature, screening at the market at the Cannes film festival next week. Ruby and team… Bill Bennett’s ghosts, hopes and tips for Cannes 2010
Ruby will be attending the 2010 Festival de Cannes from May 12-23 to cover for SBS Australia and Ruby TV, with a little story or two perhaps for our friends at Paris Voice. The team… Festival de Cannes 2010
Screenhub thanks for sending me to Cannes! I had a ball and met great people, saw interesting films and heard about intriguing projects. And lost 5 kilos! Screenhub is a members only site so, for… Cannes Film Festival Screen Hub Stories
Paris to Cannes. Between the more official meetings and screenings and events, Ruby TV gets out and about at the Cannes film festival, makes friends and convinces them to do Croisette interviews, late night beach… Behind the Scenes of Ruby TV plus the album- Cannes Film Festival 2009
Lack of budget did not stop Elka Kerkhofs from getting to France to accompany her short film LASH to the Short Film Corner Market. Fresh out of film school, it was an opportunity not to… Cannes in a tent
Screen Hub Thursday 28 May, 2009 Back in Paris, pining for glamour, and the wondrous spectacle of Australian filmmakers at their most sophisticated, Ruby Boukabou tapped out one last article for her Screen Hub admirers..… Cannes: thanks for the memory
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“I don’t know what to say” says a shocked looking Warwick Thornton; Viva le cinema… The emotions are high and the press office a frenzy. Am sitting next to Amanda Palmer who is looking like… Samson and Delilah wins Camera D’Or at Cannes!
Interview Kath Shelper & Warwick Thornton, producer and director of Samson & Delilah which is screening in un Certain Regard. They have been the darlings of Australian film with loyal and loving cast, crew and family around them… Kath & Warwick, Ruby Entertainment & Un Certain Regard Prize
Decide there are way too many journalists trying to get a piece of Tarantino… and those couches after all these parties look soooo good under those biiiig screens. Catherine Jarvis and I check out the… Too Tired for Tarantino
It is mid festival frenzy and senses of reality have now been clearly warped (paradox not intended). Many of the circulating Australians are well in the swirling bubble (except evidently myself, being a clear and… Don’t be jealous, I am suffering for you
Just printed photos of annoying stalker boy from last night for police, this press office and the French journalist sitting next to me if he appears again. Have informed all the right people who know who he… Talent Agencies, police rescue, David Lynch
Pieces of information and quotes and and conversations and jokes and laughs are floating around my head. Feeling slighty hysterical for hectic days and nights so will walk along beach to breath the air. Realise… Salt and Norway
Apparently it’s Monday. Back in bed at the beach house with lap top under blue sky and fresh air from sky light. Pachino just called from Paris office to relay my horoscope basically saying to… Apparently it’s Monday
Gorgeous and sunny and feeling relatively fresh so decide to wear the Beige ancient Rome style dress and jewels borrowed from my life saving Parisian neighbours. Andrew and I shuttle bus to La Croisette with… Bright Star and hot sun
Drinking as much water as I can as it is hot and am feeling the flush. So what’s been happening? Friday: Rainy day but the upside is that I can make use of the reheeled… Boots Fright and Japanese beach party
The boys- Daren and Andrew- head off to see Japanese film about an inflatable doll who becomes human, ‘Kuki Ningyo’ (Air Doll) screening in Un Certain Regard (one verdict- ‘full of hot air’) while I… Screen Australia drinks, Horror Mafia and a late night hitch
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It’s tight. Wake later than ideal and have to pack suitcase, shave legs, pay for new business cards, pick up reheeled boots and borrow travel iron from Greta before getting to Gare de Lyon. Luckily Pachino… Paris to Cannes
In May 2009 Ruby Boukabou will most likely be attend the 62nd Cannes Film Festival (confirmation the week prior) where she will conduct intriguing interviews with enlightened and entertaining directors, producers, actors, technicians on La… Ruby TV at Cannes Film Festival 2009?