Cannes Film Festival and Other Media and Entertainment Industry Events for May

Here's some great events focused on the media and entertainment industries for May. This is only a sampling of what's included: Tom Hanks headlining the weSPARK Cancer Support Center benefit at Gindi Theatre, Bel Air (May 3); Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films and Cinescape Magazine, in Universal City (May 5); 'The Next Big Idea: The Future Of Branded Entertainment' Hosted by Adweek, Brandweek, Mediaweek and others, in New York (May 7); Editor & Publisher's Interactive Media Conference & Trade Show, in Atlanta (May 10); 'The Future of Intellectual Property' Seminar
in Century City (May 11); Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, France (May 12); London Expo, London (May 15); Singapore International Indian Film Academy Weekend, Singapore (May 20); Sony Urban Music Talent Showcase & Conference, Columbus (May 22). Most of these events are bi-coastal, and some are even international. Jot down these vital events into your Palm Pilot or date book for their networking, informational as well as entertaining value. They can be found in the orange highlight box surrounded by other show business activity news. The listing will be updated again as the month goes on and new events are added. See the entire listing at: http://www.actorschecklist.com/news.html