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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: Elaine Stritch, Zoe Kazan, John Slattery, Movies, Celebrities
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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: Movies, Same-Sex Marriage, Will Forte, TriBeCa Film Festival, Family
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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: Istanbul (Turkey), Crime, Law and Justice, John Slattery, Movies, War Crimes
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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...
Tags: Theft, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Crime, Law and Justice, Wars and Interventions, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Berlin (Germany), 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: Movies, Judy Davis, Celebrities, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Catherine Deneuve hits the road in 'On My Way' at Berlin Festival
BERLIN -- Part road movie, part golden years romantic comedy, Emmanuelle Bercot’s “On My Way,” premiering Friday at the Berlin International Film Festival, is also a love affair between director and actor. And not just any actor, but...
Tags: Film Festivals, Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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1976 Olympic gold medalist Udo Beyer admits to doping during Games
Former Olympic shot put champion Udo Beyer has admitted to doping throughout his career, including when he won the gold medal at the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics. Beyer made the comments in the documentary "The Lone Wolf," which debuted at the...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Oscar Pistorius
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At Berlin festival, Danis Tanovic film takes story, cast from life
BERLIN -- For his new film, “An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker,” premiering Wednesday at the Berlin Film Festival, Bosnian director Danis Tanovic ripped the story -- and its protagonists -- straight from the headlines. Tanovic's debut,...
Tags: Movies, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Danis Tanovic
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Lars von Trier's 'Nymphomaniac' hooks up with Magnolia Pictures
If there were some kind of cinematic mad lib invented for maximum potential art house outrage, Danish filmmaker/provocateur Lars von Trier’s “Nymphomaniac” -- with a cast including Charlotte Gainsbourg, Shia LaBeouf, Jamie Bell, Uma...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Movies, Lars von Trier, Abbas Kiarostami, Christian Slater
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Jafar Panahi's 'Closed Curtain' premieres to warm Berlin reception
BERLIN -- Forbidden from making films, Iranian director Jafar Panahi is struggling with the restriction, says his longtime collaborator. “It’s difficult to work, but not being able to work is even more difficult, and especially at the height...
Tags: Suicide, Berlin (Germany), Movies, Iran, Entertainment Events
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What's behind Jafar Panahi's 'Closed Curtain'?
On Tuesday night at the Berlin Film Festival, the Iranian director Jafar Panahi will debut his new movie “Closed Curtain.” Panahi himself won’t be there to present it, of course; he remains under house arrest in Iran, and the premiere...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals, Movies, Iran, Abbas Kiarostami
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