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Mel Stuart dies at 83; 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' director
Mel Stuart had firmly established himself as an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker in the 1960s when his daughter Madeline, a big fan of Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," insisted he turn the popular children's book into a movie....
Tags: Marvel Entertainment, Inc., Roald Dahl, John F. Kennedy, Economy, Business and Finance, Music
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Robert Hughes dies; art critic and author was 74
Robert Hughes, a sometimes lacerating reviewer who may have commanded a larger audience than any other art critic in history, reaching the masses through 31 years as chief art critic for Time magazine and in a series of multi-part television documentaries...
Tags: Heroin, Fine Artists, World War I (1914-1918), Reviews, BBC
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Richard Robbins dies at 71; film composer had 2 Oscar nods
Richard Robbins, the composer who created memorable scores for such films as "A Room With a View," "Howards End" and "The Remains of the Day" during a quarter-century collaboration with director James Ivory and producer Ismail Merchant, has died. He was...
Tags: Helena Bonham Carter, Mumbai (India), Philip Glass, AIDS, Celebrities
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For the record
Documentary director: In a review of the documentary "The Waiting Room" by filmmaker Peter Nicks in the Sept. 28 Calendar section, a reference to the style of another documentary director, Frederick Wiseman, misspelled his name as Frederic Weisman. -
L.A. Film Festival: A musical mystery in 'Searching for Sugar Man'
24 Frames"Searching for Sugar Man" explores the story of a little-known Detroit-based singer-songwriter, Rodriguez, who was ‘bigger than the Rolling Stones’ in South Africa.... -
L.A. Film Festival: Socially conscious short docs
24 FramesFocus Forward is a series of three-minute documentaries that shed a light on innovative individuals who are shaping the world through acts or inventions. The program boasts a roster of 30 international filmmakers and since its inception in September, nine... -
Mick Jagger's 1969 love letters to be put up for auction
Next week promises to be a big one for fans of the Rolling Stones, with a new three-CD anthology due out Tuesday and a career-overview documentary set to premiere Thursday night on HBO. Now listeners can get a deeper (and perhaps less authorized) look at...
Tags: Auction Service, The Rolling Stones (music group), Music, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Mick Jagger
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The star in 'Eye Has to Travel': Diana Vreeland's all-red room
"Red,” the legendary Vogue fashion editor Diana Vreeland once proclaimed, “is the great clarifier -- bright, cleansing, revealing. It makes all colors beautiful. I can't imagine being bored with it. It would be like becoming tired of the...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Anna Sui, Travel, Carolina Herrera
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Jake Eberts dies at 71; film producer for 'Gandhi,' 'Chariots of Fire,' 'Driving Miss Daisy'
Jake Eberts, the Canadian independent producer and founder of Britain's Goldcrest Films, which revived the British cinema industry in the 1980s with a string of Oscar-winning movies, including "Gandhi" and "Chariots of Fire," died Thursday in Montreal. He...
Tags: Cambodia, Human Interest, Canada, Gandhi (movie), Al Pacino
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At Telluride fest, two films cast grim eye on Mideast
TELLURIDE, Colo. -- This mountain resort is literally half a world away from the Middle East, but Israeli-Arab relations were at the top of the agenda at the town's film festival Friday. Two of the first features — one a documentary, the other a...
Tags: Ali Suliman, Movies, French Movies, Festive Events, Israel
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China protests Ai Weiwei documentary by exiting film festival
China has reportedly withdrawn its delegation from a documentary film festival in Britain in reaction to the festival's screening of a new movie about Ai Weiwei, the artist and political activist who has repeatedly found himself in trouble with Chinese...
Tags: London (England), Sociology, Movies, China, Culture
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