Live From Cannes: Weinsteins, Hotel du Cap & Broken Embraces

by Ashley Wren Collins
URL: http://www.moviemaker.com/festivals/article/lives_from_cannes_broken_embraces_hotel_du_cap_20090520/
He looks me up and down and decides he can trust me. Perhaps it’s the innocence of my friendly smile and Pennsylvania-bred blue eyes and blonde hair, but more likely it’s the unnumbered, half-finished glass of champagne he twirls under a shady, tented terrace with the backdrop of the Mediterranean waves crashing to shore a mere 15 feet behind him. My watch shows that it is just after noon on yet another beautiful, cloudless day in Cannes and the crowds are slowly coming to life again.