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Romania picks 'Beyond the Hills' for Oscar race: Mungiu pic won screenplay, actress at Cannes
VarietyPRAGUE -- Romania has entered helmer Cristian Mungiu's Cannes award winner "Beyond the Hills" into the race for foreign language Oscar. The drama, based on a nonfiction novel by Tatiana Niculescu Bran, won screenplay for Mungiu while actress kudos was...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Movies, Academy Awards, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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A Month in Thailand
VarietyA guy splits with his girl on New Year's Eve and searches for the ex he thinks he still loves in Paul Negoescu's drawn out feature debut "A Month in Thailand." Geared to the Y Generation's perceived lack of focus, this story of an indecisive young man...Tags: Thailand, New Year's Day, Mumblecore (genre)
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Tensions between Germany and Greece run deep
William PfaffPARIS -- The most important European casualty of the international financial crisis has been the solidarity that until recently existed within the European Union, whose foundation and continuing raison d'etre has been to consolidate nations and peoples...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, International Organizations, European Union, William Pfaff, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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Riga to host new film festival: Event set up as 'homage' to Arsenals fest
VarietyLONDON -- Five months after one of Eastern Europe's oldest film festivals closed down after longterm funding was pulled, a new three-day event has been secured in Riga, Latvia. The Film Festival Riga, which will run Sept. 10-12, has been established to...Tags: Austria, Movies, Arts and Culture, Finland, Russia
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Vandeweghe reaches first WTA final
Coco Vandeweghe, a Newport Beach resident, has reached her first WTA final, as she will play against Serena Williams in the Bank of the West Classic Sunday in Stanford. It is the first All-American WTA final on home soil in eight years, according to...Tags: Bojana Jovanovski, Sorana Cirstea, Serena Williams, Women's Tennis Association, Tennis
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East Europeans urged to unite: Locarno hosts meeting for region's industryites
VarietyLOCARNO -- Eastern European producers and distributors must combine their resources if they want to get better deals on distributing movies or buying product for local screens. That was the message at the Locarno Film Festival's new industry event Step...Tags: Management (movie), French Movies
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The best and worst of Europe
Rick Steves' EuropeAmericans get the shortest vacations in the industrial world. With so little time, the pressure is on to make all the right choices when planning a trip. But how to select the right destination? It ultimately depends on your interests and your tastes --...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Swiss Confederation, Sweden, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Rome (Italy)
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World Cinema Aid backs 14 projects: French fund backs pix by Saleem, Najjar, Porumboiu, Puenzo
VarietyPARIS Films by Iraq's Hiner Saleem, Palestine's Najwa Najjar, Romania's Corneliu Porumboiu and Argentina's Lucia Puenzo are among 14 selected by Gaul's World Cinema Aid, a recently-created fund that aims to support filmmakers from developing countries....Tags: Argentina, Cannes Film Festival, Film Festivals, French Literature, Cambodia
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Maryhill Museum grows gracefully in rural Eastern Washington
GOLDENDALE, Wash. - Sam Hill, an entrepreneur and businessman, didn't live to see his Eastern Washington hilltop mansion completed as the Maryhill Museum of Art in 1940. But he likely would have been just fine with a recently completed $10 million...Tags: Chess Playing, Artists, Highway Transportation, Hobbies, David Hockney
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Tennis: Young San Francisco lefty upends top seed King on hot day at Kingsmill
A 90-degree-plus Thursday at Kingsmill meant that plenty of water and plenty of players were gone by the end of the afternoon. One of those was the top seed in the $10,000 USTA Women's Pro Circuit's Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic. In an intriguing clay-...
Tags: Florida Gators, Tennis, Wimbledon Championships, Staten Island (New York City), Japan
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Tennis: Semifinalists in Kingsmill USTA women's $10K all from different countries
Four players, four countries. That's the singles semifinal field for the U.S. Tennis Association's Women's Circuit $10,000 clay-court Kingsmill Resort Tennis Classic. Caroline Doyle, a rising 11th-grade left-hander from San Francisco, is the last...
Tags: Tennis, Republic of Ireland, Staten Island (New York City), Russia, Ukraine
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Fascinating and feisty Bucharest: Romania's capital rises from its past
BUCHAREST, Romania — On Sunday morning in Bucharest, I knew just what I wanted to do: I wanted to go to church. I also wanted to go down to the Old City, visit a few museums and buy a warm pretzel from a sidewalk stand. But mostly I wanted to go...Tags: Political Systems, Arts and Culture, France, Communist Party of China, Religion and Belief
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