Mon, 09 Jan 2012 21:50:12 +0100 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Filmmakers Woody Allen, David Fincher, Martin Scorsese, Alexander Payne and France's Michel Hazanavicius were nominated for Directors Guild film awards Monday -- a honor that is often a key indicator of Oscar success. Hazanavicius, 44, scored his first Directors Guild of America (DGA) nomination for his black and white silent movie about old Hollywood, "The Artist," which has wowed critics since its premier at the Cannes film festival in May. The French director joined U.S. ... (Source: Reuters)
A Wodaabe woman chooses a husband during the "Cure Salee" ...
Sun, 18 Sep 2011 04:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A Wodaabe woman chooses a husband during the "Cure Salee" festival in Ingal September 17, 2011. Tuareg, Peul and Wodaabe nomads congregate each year at the salt flats around the northern oasis town of Ingal for the "Cure Salee" (salt cure), where their camels, cattle, sheep and goats drink the mineral-rich water after months on the move. Niger's nomads have held the three-day long event for centuries to mark the end of the rains, exchanging news and information amid music and dance as they prepare their animals over several weeks for the dry season. REUTERS/Luc Gnago (NIGER - Tags: SOCIETY)
A customer chooses slaughtered pig at a pork wholesale market ...
Wed, 22 Jun 2011 05:30:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A customer chooses slaughtered pig at a pork wholesale market in Hefei, Anhui province June 22, 2011. Pork prices in China jumped 4.8 percent in the week ending June 19, following a 1.6 percent rise in the previous week, weekly data published by the Ministry of Commerce showed on Tuesday. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS FOOD IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A customer chooses string beans at a supermarket in Hefei, Anhui ...
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 06:50:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A customer chooses string beans at a supermarket in Hefei, Anhui province June 14, 2011. China's inflation accelerated to a 34-month high of 5.5 percent in the year to May, faster than April's annual pace of 5.3 percent, adding to the case for Beijing to tighten monetary policy further. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS FOOD)
A woman on a bicycle, with her child seated behind her, chooses ...
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 05:40:02 +0200 (Reuters) - A woman on a bicycle, with her child seated behind her, chooses clothes in a market in Heze city, Shandong province June 14, 2011. China's inflation accelerated to a 34-month high of 5.5 percent in the year to May, faster than April's annual pace of 5.3 percent, adding to the case for Beijing to tighten monetary policy further. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: BUSINESS)