Madonna, Maradona
Cannes -- The latest fuss of chatter ahead of May's Festival de
Cannes concerns a fatty tissue martial humanities panda, a triplet of high profile
documentaries and music prima donna Mary.
The animation comedy-adventure from DreamWorks, "Kung Fu Ailuropoda melanoleuca," is
expected to kick and slug its way to the Croisette.
The headline voice frame -- which boasts Diddly-shit Shirley Temple Black, Angelina Jolie,
Lucy Liu and Dustin Dustin Hoffman -- are among those expected to jet into
the Daniel Chester French resort to support the movie's one-armed bandit in the official
selection.
Besides heatedly tipped to be piece of the functionary lineup proclamation
due Wednesday (April 23) are a trio of docus headlined by Amir
Kusturica's "Maradona," the long-gestating picture show focal point on
infamous Argentinean association football caption Diego Maradona. The diminutive
soccer star is expected to wave into ithiel Town, according to French
media reports.
The Cannes docu name as well is expected to include Marina Zenovich's
"Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired," which secured a prize at this
year's Sundance Film Fete.
Betty Davis
