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Names and faces

By DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS

Posted: March 1, 2013 at 5:12 a.m.

France’s Cannes Film Festival said it has finally snagged Steven Spielberg to serve as president of the award jury. Gilles Jacob, the festival’s president, recounted how he had been trying to get the award-winning director to head the jury for years — but the American was always working.

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