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Lady Gaga documentary is in the works
Looks like Lady Gaga is tearing another page out of the Madonna platinum-blond, pop-superstar playbook. In the early '90s, Madonna launched a new phase of her career by allowing director Alek Keshishian to make a documentary, "Truth or Dare," about...
Tags: Warren Beatty, Lady Gaga, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Madonna, Music
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Review: 'The Abolitionists' shows the people who led to Lincoln
Even as he helped orchestrate the American Revolution and the creation of modern democracy, John Adams worried that the framers of history, more interested in portraiture than landscape, would choose one or two individuals — Benjamin Franklin,...
Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Entertainment Events, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Tony Kushner, Social Issues
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The difficult path to a foreign-language film Oscar
Something like a glammed-up re-imagining of the United Nations, year-in, year-out the foreign-language film category at the Oscars is a home to diplomacy, drama, intrigue and heartbreak. And that's just the process to secure a nomination and then the...
Tags: International Finance Corporation, Toronto International Film Festival, Entertainment Events, Chile, Rust and Bone (movie)
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Minecraft documentary to stream Saturday on Xbox Live
If you're like me and have a child who lives and breathes Minecraft, then you'll want to take note of the following important scheduling note: A documentary called "Minecraft: The Story of Mojang," which tells the story of the game and its creator, ...
Tags: Xbox, Gaming, Kim Kardashian, Entertainment
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Fereshta Kazemi takes a risky stand for acting in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan — Coarse mud was clinging to Fereshta Kazemi's high-heeled boots as she tottered on a slippery footpath. No one noticed. Everyone was staring at her legs. Her legs! They were exposed! And worse — she wore sheer hosiery...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lobbying, Afghanistan, Film Festivals, Customs and Tradition
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Review: 'West of Memphis' makes strong case
For astonishing injustice put to rest at long last, the holiday moviegoer has at least two options. One: "Les Misérables." And two: "West of Memphis," a strong, blood-boiling documentary from director Amy Berg, who made the similarly fine "Deliver Us From...
Tags: Django Unchained (movie), Dixie Chicks (music group), On the Road (movie), Les Miserables (musical), West of Memphis (movie)
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A Second Look: Fusing reality and fiction in 'Our Beloved Month of August'
As a collaborative endeavor, cinema is especially prone to happy accidents. Rarely has a film demonstrated the possibilities of happenstance as vividly as the Portuguese director Miguel Gomes' "Our Beloved Month of August," new to DVD from Cinema Guild....
Tags: Arts and Culture, DVDs, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (movie), Tabu (movie), Literature
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'West of Memphis' full of real-life twists and turns
One might assume that a story already covered by a trilogy of documentaries, numerous books, countless articles and with a trail of celebrity supporters including Johnny Depp, Eddie Vedder and Natalie Maines had already earned enough attention. The...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Human Interest, Justice System, Judges
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Lady Gaga to make documentary. Jessica Simpson pregnant again.
Lady Gaga and famed photographer Terry Richardson are teaming up to make a documentary about her life and the making of her forthcoming album "Artpop," she said in a Christmas tweet. [Styleite] Also busy tweeting over Christmas was Jessica Simpson,...
Tags: Cultural Development, Anne Hathaway, Lady Gaga, Arts and Culture, Kate Moss
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The year of John Cage
Once, when asked how he thought history would consider his work, John Cage responded that he had made so much, getting rid of it all would be very difficult. Twenty years after his death he has been spectacularly proven right. This year marked the 100th...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Marcel Duchamp, John Cage, Super Bowl, Philosophy
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Latin Grammy winners Jesse y Joy reportedly will split
Jesse and Joy Huerta, the Mexican sibling pop duo that scored several wins at November's Latin Grammy Awards, including record of the year and song of the year, reportedly are going their separate ways, at least temporarily. The Mexican press has been...
Tags: Mexico, Mexico City, Entertainment Events, Grammy Awards, Music
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