| Japan tightens security for G8 summit As the Group of Eight (G8) summit is to be held in northern Japan's Hokkaido early next week, the Japanese government has mobilized the Self-Defense Forces (SDF) and police troops to tighten terrestrial, marine and aerial security both in t ... english.people.com.cn |
Casual Photos That Yielded Portraits The Elizabeth Peyton exhibition at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum sets out to prove that Ms. Peyton is more than just a jolly social portraitist. nytimes.com |
The Call Back That bad-boy auteur Quentin Tarantino auditions his newest find, Diane Kruger. nytimes.com |
Fujifilm Activities Reflect New Unifying Theme: Every Pictures MattersT 2009 Consumer Digital Camera Line Up Promoted Through New Web Site, Advertising and Special Events takegreatpictures.com |
Recounting a Life of Disobedience The filmmaker Otar Iosseliani is the festival's man from Georgia, known for his absurdist humor and for making his own kinds of films in France. His latest work, "Chantrapas," is showing out of competition at Cannes. nytimes.com |