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There’s a scene in HBO’s Irma Vep in which Alicia Vikander slinks across the screen like a liquid shadow, elongating and diminishing against walls and corners. She’s dressed in a body-hugging silky-velvet suit, that an earlier scene explains is chosen for the manner in which the light catches the material  – “more sensual than leather,” is the reasoning.

CANNES REPORT: The moon went for a million and that was the least of it. At the end of the night the stars had raised an unbelievable 38 million for AIDS research, more than tripling last year’s record.