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AMPAS to Host Pedro Almodovar Celebration in London

Source: Hollywood Reporter, Dec 5 2012, 7:08am CST

LONDON - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will host an intimate evening celebration of the work of Oscar-winning filmmaker Pedro Almodovar in the British capital later this month. The event will feature a conversation with A ...

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Asghar Farhadi goes for maximum emotional impact in his films

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 17 2013, 7:58pm CDT

It sounds straightforward, simple even, but nothing about the filmmaker's latest work, "The Past," fits that description. Iranian writer-director Farhadi's name may not be familiar, but his previous film, 2011's "A ...

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11 hours ago

Directors have enjoyed setting movies at the Cannes Film Festival

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 17 2013, 5:10pm CDT

Not many of us will ever get to the fabulous Cannes Film Festival currently taking place in the glamorous French resort town. But there is a way to enjoy the Cannes experience vicariously via the films that have used the international festiva ...

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Banner year for PH indie films in Cannes

Source: Inquirer  |   May 17 2013, 4:31pm CDT

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14 hours ago

France Opens Up Its Landmarks To Filmmakers

Source: Variety  |   May 17 2013, 1:40pm CDT

On top of launching its mega studio, the Cite du Cinema, France is opening up public landmarks — from the insides of psychiatric hospitals, to schools, to factories — for filmmakers eager to go off the beaten path. For years, big-name international ...

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15 hours ago

An interview with Dan Sallitt, director of The Unspeakable Act

Source: Chicago Reader  |   May 17 2013, 1:05pm CDT

The Unspeakable Act, which screens this week at the Gene Siskel Film Center (and with writer-director Dan Sallitt in attendance tonight and tomorrow afternoon), is an opaque independent drama about family ties. The title refers ...

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16 hours ago

Quebec's Chloé Robichaud takes debut feature to Cannes

Source: CBC News  |   May 17 2013, 11:23am CDT

Quebec director Chloe Robichaud is shown at the Cannes Film Festival in May 2012. She showed a short film last year and is back in 2013 with her first feature. (Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images) Quebec director Chloé Robichaud is at the ...

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18 hours ago

Themes, Motifs and Symbols in Oscar Wilde’s the Picture of Dorian Gray

Source: OpPapers.com  |   May 17 2013, 10:04am CDT

The only published novel by Oscar Wilde, which appeared in Lippincott’s Monthly Magazine in 1890, was seen as immoral and scandalous, so the editors of the magazine censored about five hundred words without Wilde’s knowledge. Even with ...

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19 hours ago

Cannes 2013: For Octavia Spencer, a new stop with 'Fruitvale Station'

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 17 2013, 9:00am CDT

CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years. But there she was on Thursday afternoon, taking it all in like a wide-eyed tourist. “First time," said the 42- ...

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19 hours ago

Iran's Oscar winner scores Cannes hit with melodrama

Source: Lebanon Daily Star  |   May 17 2013, 8:35am CDT

Director Asghar Farhadi poses during a photocall for the film 'Le Passe' at the 66th Cannes Film Festival CANNES, France: Iranian Oscar-winner Asghar Farhadi drew enthusiastic applause Friday for one of the most-keenly awaited films at Cannes ...

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Eleven directors join hands for a hundred minute project

Source: Times of India  |   May 17 2013, 7:56am CDT

11 directors, 11 points of view, 1 film, 1 night. That is what X- the film is all about. Eleven of India's talented filmmakers from different parts of the country have joined hands for this 100 minute project, wh ...

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