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critic's choice: Must-see films at Hamptons fest
rafer.guzman@newsday.comThe 16th annual Hamptons International Film Festival kicks off Wednesday with such boldface names as Frances McDormand, Jacqueline Bisset and Alec Baldwin scheduled to appear. And that doesn't count the famous faces on-screen. Here's a selective list...Tags: Mickey Rourke, East Hampton, Adrien Brody, Health and Safety at School, Charlie Kaufman
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Academy Award winner Tim Robbins praised at unveiling of star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Tim Robbins is known in Hollywood as an Academy Award-winning actor, director, activist and hockey fanatic. On Friday, he added comedian to his repertoire while getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "I used to take the bus from...Tags: Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, Celebrity, West Covina, Film Festivals
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Fast Chat with director Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme has long had one of the most interesting careers in the film business. An Oscar-winning director ("The Silence of the Lambs"), the 64-year-old Demme has also enjoyed success as a concert filmmaker ("Stop Making Sense"), documentarian ("...Tags: Baldwin, Budgets and Budgeting, Rachel Getting Married, Jimmy Carter, Long Island
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'What Just Happened' pair happen to click
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFRENCH cinematographer Stéphane Fontaine has to admit that "deep down" it was intimidating to work with Oscar-winning actors Robert De Niro and Sean Penn in the Hollywood satire "What Just Happened," which opens Friday. "Every day you look into the...Tags: Bruce Willis, Photography, Barry Levinson, Life, Robert De Niro
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Actor Mickey Rourke makes a leadin_wide_nim move with 'The Wrestler'
An American indie bound for Oscar nominations: "The Wrestler" When: 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Oct. 24, AMC River East In which: Mickey Rourke, a sure thing for an Academy Award nomination, plays Randy "The Ram" Robinson, a pro wrestler long past his...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Wrestling, Mickey Rourke, Muhammad Ali, Darren Aronofsky
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Gina Prince-Bythewood adapts and directs 'The Secret Life of Bees'
Special to The TimesSIX YEARS ago, when Gina Prince-Bythewood was first offered "The Secret Life of Bees" to adapt into a screenplay and direct, she blew it off without even reading the book. Never mind that Sue Monk Kidd's novel about a young white girl growing up in the...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Barack Obama, August, Imperial and Royal Matters, Celebrity Mothers
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The Watcher recommends
Sunday: "Nick News Special Edition" 8 p.m., Nickelodeon: Since 1992, Linda Ellerbee takes kids' questions to the two presidential candidates. Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama sit down with the veteran journalist, and each candidate tackles the same...Tags: Political Candidates, Hofstra University, Julia Roberts, Interior Policy, Steve Carell
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'Ember' director enjoys creating fantastical films
Sentinel Movie CriticGil Kenan first gained notice as an animation director. He taught a generation of kids that animation could be just as scary as live action with Monster House. He just signed with producer Robert Zemeckis to do Airmen, an animated children's adventure...Tags: Martin Landau, Animation, City of Ember, Tim Robbins, Robert Zemeckis
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Cloris Leachman chosen as Rose Parade's grand marshal
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAcademy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman will serve as the grand marshal of the 2009 Tournament of Roses Parade, officials announced today. Leachman, 82, is most recently known for her foray into the seventh season of "Dancing with the Stars." She's...Tags: Cloris Leachman, Emmy Awards, George Lucas, Festive Event, Dancing
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'Momma's Man': A comment on the stresses of modern life
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt once poignant and ruefully amusing, director Azazel Jacobs' third feature, Momma's Man, finds Mikey (Matt Boren) visiting his parents (Flo and Ken Jacobs) while on a business trip to New York City, only to discover that he can't leave. It's a key...Tags: Family
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Oscar short-lists eight short docs
Eight short nonfiction films have been selected from a pool of 31 eligible contenders by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for consideration for the 81st Academy Awards.
Three to five of the shorts are eligible to earn Oscar nominations....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Film Festivals, Samuel Goldwyn, Academy Awards
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AFI Fest honors Tilda Swinton and Danny Boyle
AFI Fest 2008 will present tributes to director Danny Boyle and Academy Award-winning actress Tilda Swinton at ArcLight Hollywood next month.
A screening of Boyle's "Slumdog Millionaire" will follow his tribute, and an hour of film clips and a Q&A and...Tags: Danny Boyle, Tilda Swinton, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Film Festivals
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