American actress Uma Thurman (L) listens to British actor Jeremy Northam (R) during a photo call for director James Ivory's "The Golden Bowl" at the 53rd Cannes Film Festival May 14. Thurman and Northam star in Ivory's entry which competes with twenty-two other films from 15 countries for the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the annual cinema film jamboree on the French Riviera.

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