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Highlights from the Florida Film Festival preview
Even the screen itself seemed excited at the Florida Film Festival preview party Wednesday night. "It's like 3-D!" exclaimed Enzian president Henry Maldonado as the theater's inflatable outdoor screen pitched forward in the stiff breeze. Some of the...
Tags: Film Festivals, Michael Fassbender, 2 (movie), Florida Film Festival, Arts and Culture
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75 achievements Oscar forgot
Tribune movie criticWhen the Oscar nominations come out Tuesday, there are bound to be cries of injustice -- and in many cases, those charges will have merit. Can anyone really defend the exclusion from the Oscar nominee list in various years of movies such as "Some Like...Tags: Harold Pinter, Elections, Bob Dylan, Joel McCrea, Akira Kurosawa
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Style icons: The little black dress
Vogue once compared a Chanel black dress to a Ford, which was both a compliment and a prediction back in 1926, when Coco Chanel designed the short black frock as one of her many acts of fashion rebellion. (Black?! For something other than mourning?!)...Tags: Henry Ford, Audrey Hepburn, Chanel S.A., Coco Chanel, Donna Karan
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Blaze guts Fellini sound stage: Police probe Cinecitta fire
VarietyROME -- Flames ripped through Rome's Cinecitta Studios' historic Studio 5 overnight Thursday, damaging the inside of the soundstage long associated with Federico Fellini and prompting speculation of arson. The blaze, which destroyed stage scenery and...Tags: Arson, Rome (Italy)
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Shanghai Film Fest: Tale of American boy in China wins prize
This post has been corrected, as indicated below."The Dragon Angel," the story of an American boy who saves a traditional Beijing home from destruction by his architect father and a Hong Kong developer working together to put up a skyscraper, was voted the most promising co-production in development...Tags: Film Festivals, Bernardo Bertolucci, Michelangelo Antonioni, Shanghai (China), Arts and Culture
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Tonino Guerra dies at 92; renowned Italian screenwriter
Tonino Guerra, an internationally renowned Italian screenwriter who collaborated with Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni and other greats of Italian and world cinema on films such as Fellini's "Amarcord" and Antonioni's "L'Avventura" and "Blow-Up,"...Tags: Michelangelo Antonioni, Jean Renoir, NPR, Writers Guild of America, World War II (1939-1945)
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Jean Giraud, or Moebius, dies at 73; master comics artist
Jean Giraud, an enduring figure in European comics whose fantasy and sci-fi work — which he signed with his alias, Moebius — deeply influenced alien-world imagery throughout pop culture, has died. He was 73.
Giraud died Friday night or...Tags: Paris (France), Arts, WILLOW, Blueberries, Stan Lee
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10 books and movies to prep for a trip to Rome
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf you're planning to visit Rome before you die, it pays to prepare for the experience. Here are 10 books and movies to help you understand what you see in the Roman Forum, at the Vatican and on the Piazza Navona. 1. "The Agony and the Ecstasy" (1961, by...Tags: Audrey Hepburn, World War II (1939-1945), Marguerite Yourcenar, Foods and Beverages, Nobel Prize Awards
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Italy's duoMo hotel is fit for Fellini
Even its irreverent name, an odd mix of upper- and lowercase letters, suggests the whimsy of the duoMo hotel. Noted industrial architect Ron Arad headed the design team for this futuristic hotel in Rimini, hometown of Italian director Federico Fellini....Tags: Giordano Bruno, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Italy
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PASSINGS: Leo Kirch, Roland Petit, Cal Montney, Lee Vines, Googie Withers, Frank Billerbeck
Leo Kirch
German media mogul
Leo Kirch, 84, who turned his one-man film distribution company into Germany's second-biggest media business before losing control of it after a gamble on pay television, died Thursday in Munich. His family did not give...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Drama (genre), Leslie Caron, Billy Wilder, Disco (genre)
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: The artistry of creating a letter
My buddy Ray Early and I were contemplating the ills of contemporary life. From microeconomics to text messaging, nothing was spared from our scrutiny. Our analysis evolved to the paradigm of human communication. “Who writes letters today?”...Tags: Human Interest, Telecommunication Service
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