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Cannes documentary makers focus on Jackie Stewart, Pele and Ali
Reuters* Polanski's Stewart documentary resurrected 40 years later * Frears focuses on Ali's court battle over Vietnam War * Pele plans film on his life to "inspire new generation" By Mike Davidson CANNES, May 23 (Reuters) - Three years after "Senna", the...Tags: Christopher Plummer, Unrest, Conflicts and War, A Beautiful Mind (movie), Wars and Interventions, NASA
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Isabella Rossellini creates “Mammas” for Sundance Channel
Channel Guide MagazineMammas Sunday, May 12 Sundance Channel, 5:30pm ET Usually when someone I’m interviewing excuses themselves for a minute, it can really interrupt the flow of the conversation. That extra time it takes to get back on track could lead to me missing out... -
Rossellini: Not every mom is 'nurturing, protective and unselfish'
LOS ANGELES -- Isabella Rossellini's search for the meaning of maternal instinct in "Mammas" looks at nine animals where things like polygamy, lying and dying convince her that "anything goes." The program timed to air Mother's Day on the Sundance...Tags: Celebrities, Science and Technology, Science, Arts and Culture, Sundance Channel (tv network)
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Nine Tribeca Film Festival titles you'll soon be hearing about
NEW YORK--The Tribeca Film Festival that ended Sunday occupies an odd niche in the movie-confab calendar, which among its oddities includes a large number of posts about the odd niche it occupies in the movie-confab calendar. But amid all the hand-...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Festive Events, Celebrities, Ice Hockey, Sports
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Tribeca 2013: 'Rocket,' 'Bridegroom' win fest's audience prizes
NEW YORK -- Kim Mordaunt’s Laos-set tale “The Rocket” continued its stratospheric ride through the festival universe Saturday, picking up the audience award in the narrative category at the Tribeca Film Festival after previously...
Tags: Festive Events, Marriage, TriBeCa Film Festival, Arts and Culture, City Island (movie)
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Tribeca 2013: 'The Rocket,' 'Kill Team' among fest's top winners
NEW YORK -- A scripted feature about life in Laos and documentaries about U.S. war crimes and a town in the grip of a debilitating drug addiction were among the big winners at the Tribeca Film Festival's jury prizes Thursday night. "The Rocket," the...
Tags: Turkey, Festive Events, Celebrities, Paul Haggis, New York City
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Steal his movie and Simon Klose will thank you
AUSTIN, Texas — Simon Klose would like you to steal his movie. Stream it, download it, share it with someone in Croatia or Brazil and remix it with videos of kittens playing patty-cake, if that's your kind of thing. Klose, 37, is the director of...
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Australian film 'The Sapphires' finds its American soul
"The Sapphires," which opens Friday, is the crowd-pleasing, based-on-actual-people story of four young Aboriginal women who team up with a male Irish manager and perform for American troops in Vietnam, so it's covering its bases internationally. The...
Tags: Music, Charley Pride, Tammy Wynette, England, Bridesmaids (movie)
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'War Witch': Child soldier's tale offers many surprises ★★★ 1/2
The powerful things we expect from "War Witch" are as advertised, but what we don't expect is even better. Given that the subject matter is two violent years in the life of an African child soldier, it's not surprising that the film's events are...
Tags: Congo, Entertainment, Movies, Celebrities, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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'Caesar Must Die' Puts the Great-Man Theory to the Test
Caesar Must Die Directed by Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Opens March 1, at Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org One of the ironies of acting and the movies is that an actor's skill eventually backfires against him...
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Wong Kar Wai's 'Grandmaster' opens Berlin fest, bought by Weinstein
BERLIN — The 63rd Berlin Film Festival opened Thursday with an elegant bang — of fists, feet and questions. Kicking off the 11 days of cinematic offerings was jury president Wong Kar Wai’s epic martial arts drama, “The Grandmaster&...Tags: Entertainment, China, Movies, Academy Awards, Entertainment Events
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River Phoenix's final film, 'Dark Blood,' finally comes to screen
Nearly 20 years after the death of River Phoenix, the actor's final film, "Dark Blood," screened before an international audience last week at the Berlin International Film Festival. Perhaps the only thing more surprising than the film's tumultuous two-...Tags: Netherlands, Insurance, Jonathan Pryce, River Phoenix, Festive Events
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