P.M. A&E: Liechtenstein vs. Germany, Vanessa Paradis, Ben Affleck

March 30th, 2008 admin Posted in News |

Liechtenstein’s royal household said it will suspend loans of art works from its collection to Germany, marking a new low in ties between the two countries embroiled in a tax scandal. “The prince’s collection will refuse to lend paintings to Germany, as long as the respect of fundamental principles of the state of law by Germany … continue to be questionable,” said the prince’s secretariat. Agence France-Presse

• French actress Vanessa Paradis is slated to star alongside Michael Madsen in The Midwife Crisis, her first English-language film, its producer said yesterday. “It’s not your typical cheesy romantic comedy. It’s not Hugh Grant,” said director Mabrouk El Mechri. “No squirrels in Union Square, no zooming in from the Empire State Building to a close-up of Vanessa Paradis.” The Hollywood Reporter

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