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UCLA's Celebration of Iranian Cinema an eclectic mix of films
UCLA Film & Television Archive's Celebration of Iranian Cinema showcases the work of such contemporary directors as Bahman Ghobadi ("Rhino Season"), Mani Haghighi ("Modest Reception") and Mohammad Shirvani ("Fat Shaker"), as well as paying homage to the...
Tags: Iran, Entertainment, Mirrors (movie), Arts and Culture, Swiss Confederation
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Karlovy Vary Plans Jerry Schatzberg Tribute
VarietyKarlovy Vary, Central Europe's leading film fest, is to pay tribute to Jerry Schatzberg. The helmer, who was one of the leading lights of New Hollywood and won the Palme d'Or with "Scarecrow," will present three of his early works. The pics to screen... -
About 111 Girls
VarietyA bespectacled Iranian official races across unfamiliar terrain to prevent the titular number of Kurdish girls from committing suicide in Nahid Ghobadi and Bijan Zamapira's semi-surrealist road movie "About 111 Girls." Traversing a succession of...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Abbas Kiarostami, Suicide
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Highlights of Chicago film fest travel far from Hollywood
In "Gimme the Loot," a loose, disarming bit of larceny — and one of the bright offerings of the 48th Chicago International Film Festival — director Adam Leon's Bronx-bred characters live to tag. Teenage graffiti artists on the run, the friends...
Tags: Iran, Entertainment, Abbas Kiarostami, Contagion (movie), The Kid (movie)
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Asian, MidEast pix dominate Filmex: 'In Another Country,' 'Rhino Season' bookend Tokyo fest
VarietyTOKYO -- The Tokyo Filmex fest announced its line-up for its 13th edition on Wednesday. Skedded to unspool Nov. 23 to Dec. 2 in Tokyo, the art-oriented fest will open with Korean helmer Hong Sang-soo's Cannes competition entry "In Another Country," and...Tags: Akira Kurosawa, Tokyo (Japan), Tribeca, Japan, Drama (genre)
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Hallstrom, Cantet join San Seb competish: Costa-Gavras, Ghobadi complete lineup
VarietyMADRID Works from four auteurs -- Sweden's Lasse Hallstrom, France's Laurent Cantet and Costa-Gavras, and Iran's Bahman Ghobadi -- round out the competition lineup at September's 60th San Sebastian Film Festival. Their latest films underscore contrary...Tags: Iran, Entertainment, Film Festivals, Crime (genre), The Class (movie)
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'Song for Marion' to close Toronto: Special Presentations adds new pics from Lee, De Palma, Daniels
VarietyThe Weinstein Co.'s music-based dramedy "A Song for Marion" will world preem in the Toronto Film Festival's closing night Gala slot, it was announced Tuesday along with 146 titles, including 35 world preems, in the Gala, Special Presentations,...Tags: Edward Burns, Gena Rowlands, China, Sundance Film Festival, Canada
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