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Mike Tommasi
 
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Default Documentary about Robert Parker at Cannes

On 20 May 2004 08:44:03 -0700, (winemonger)
wrote:

>Mike Tommasi > wrote in message news:
>
>> The film, Mondovino, also mentions Parker, but it is far from being a
>> "documentary focusing on Robert Parker", it is an indictment of the
>> wine business and a glorification of those that approach winemaking as
>> an art. I plan to see it this (long) weekend. I'll let you know.

>
>The article certainly made it seem Parker-centric. I look forward to
>hearing your report- Are you heading to the festival?


Nah, it's really a professional trade show, there is not much to do
for visitors other than gawk at the stars. It is almost impossible to
get in to see the films. OTOH, the films are simultaneously released
throughout France, so you can see them in your own town more easily
than at Cannes.

Mike

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