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Kung Fu Panda Comes to Cannes

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Jennifer M. Wood

In the tradition of all things animated finding appreciation at Cannes (from Shrek to Persepolis), Jack Black and Angelina Jolie’s new film, Kung Fu Panda, made its debut on the French Riviera.

Angelina Jolie arrives at the Kung Fu Panda Party at Carlton Beach during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival.

Photo: 2008 Getty Images

Jack Black gets in the Kung Fu spirit.

Photo: 2008 Getty Images

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Brad Pitt arrive at the Kung Fu Panda party.

Photo: 2008 Getty Images

Kung Fu Panda directors John Stevenson and Mark Osborne take a bow.

Photo: 2008 Getty Images

Jennifer M. Wood

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