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Columbia Pictures At 100: City Of Cannes To Fete Anniversary With Photo Exhibition Highlighting Iconic Actresses
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Columbia Pictures, the municipality of Cannes will present a free photographic exhibition from May 13 to June 10
Led by Columbia Pictures’ iconic Lady with the Torch, the exhibition will consist of over 30 rare photographs from Columbia’s archive and highlighting legendary actresses from Hollywood’s Golden Age and beyond, including Katherine Hepburn, Deborah Kerr, Claudette Colbert, Ann-Margret, Meryl Streep, Viola Davis, Julia Roberts, Michelle Yeoh and Rita Hayworth. We are grateful to Mayor Lisnard and Cannes, the first city of cinema, for helping us celebrate the female icons of our studio’s history. After Frank Capra’s 1934 classic It Happened One Night swept the Oscars, Columbia established itself as an elite studio, responsible for numerous films from trailblazers that boldly reflected societal issues of the times, to award-winners and timeless classics to pop-culture phenomena including: It Happened One Night, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, You Can’t Take it With You, Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner, From Here to Eternity, On The Waterfront, Lawrence of Arabia, To Sir With Love, Funny Girl, Taxi Driver, Tootsie, The Karate Kid, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, Men In Black, Ghostbusters, Boyz n the Hood, Groundhog Day, A League Of Their Own, The Social Network, Jumanji, Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood, Little Women and Spider-Man.
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