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• Liberal Democrats poster imagining PM as Nigel Farage enforces Brexit assault

  21-05-2017 13:32
  
  The Liberal Democrats have launched their 2016 election campaign in earnest with an unveiling of a poster attacking prime minister Theresa May's alleged adoption of Ukip values.
  The party, led by MP Tim Farron, hosted the launch of the poster in which May wears the face of former Ukip leader Farage alongside the mantra, 'vote her, get him'.
  The creative looks to underline a similarity in values between the parties, with the Lib Dems looking to remind voters that it is the party that will reject
  
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• Ad of the Day: Cara Delevingne releases the beast with Magnum and Moschino

  21-05-2017 12:55
  
  Model and actress Cara Delevingne has headed up a double-branded campaign launch for Magnum and Moschino at the Cannes Film Festival that urges viewers to 'Release the Beast'.
  The slot, culminating in the release of several animated beasts, underlines an unusual collaboration between the confectionery and fashion brands.
  The work from Golin and MullenLowe London accompanies a bag launch at the festival where the film's beasts are given pride of place. Viewers are also encouraged to use the brand
  
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• Netflix chiefs rally behind the small screen despite Cannes Film Festival theatrical release rule change

  21-05-2017 12:05
  
  Video streaming company Netflix is pursuing critical recognition of its original movies but that's proving easier said than done, as traditional players in the space, such as the Cannes Film Festival, enforce the theatrical release window the company is intent on disrupting.
  Two Netflix movies were supposed to debut at the festival, Okja, and Goddesses In The Flames of War. The Okja showing was greeted with booing after a technical issue disrupted the showing for 15 minutes, although it reported
  
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