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Venice Film Fest opens with new mart: Mira Nair pic preems as meet unveils improved screening facilities
VarietyROME -- Renewal is in the air as the 69th Venice Film Festival kicks off Wednesday with a new artistic director, the fest's first bona-fide market, mildly improved digs and the premiere of Mira Nair's "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," which organizers say...Tags: Paul Thomas Anderson, Festive Events, Qatar, Venice International Film Festival, Movies
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Mira Nair recalls 'Reluctant' journey: Opener brings helmer back to Lido 11 years after 9/11
VarietyWhen the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attack hit the U.S., Mira Nair was on a plane to Toronto having won the Venice Golden Lion for "Monsoon Wedding" two days earlier. Back on the Lido almost 11 years later with fest opener "The Reluctant Fundamentalist," a...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Manhattan (New York City), Movies, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Mira Nair
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The Silent War
VarietyThe dots and dashes don't connect in "The Silent War," a '50s Chinese spy thriller that examines the interception of government intelligence via radio frequencies. Hong Kong helmers Alan Mak and Felix Chong's first foray into propagandist "main rhythm"...Tags: Taiwan, Zhou Xun, China, Literature, Communist Party of China
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Italy's Eagle buys Mira Nair's Venice opener: 'Reluctant Fundamentalist' stars Kate Hudson, Kiefer Sutherland
VarietyMADRID - Tarak Ben Ammar's high-flying Italian distributor Eagle Pictures has acquired Italian rights to Mira Nair's "The Reluctant Fundamentalist." Struck with "Fundamentalist" sales agent K5 International, deal was announced just 48 hours before Nair'...Tags: Kate Hudson, Kiefer Sutherland, Martin Donovan, Qatar, Om Puri
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High hopes, low notes for film world's NC-17 rating
In the late '80s a thunderbolt of inspiration struck Jack Valenti, longtime chief of the Motion Picture Assn. of America: What if his organization got rid of the X rating, besmirched by years of misappropriation by hard-core exploitation films, and...
Tags: Pulp Fiction (movie), Television Industry, Jack Valenti, Pedro Almodovar, Judd Apatow
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Armory/Bender sets Frigerio to write 'JTAC': Military thriller in works at newly launched genre-pic venture
VarietyNewly minted Armory/Benderspinkweiner has targeted David Frigerio to pen its military thriller "JTAC." Move comes three weeks after the launch of the partnership to finance low-budget genre movies. "JTAC" follows a young joint terminal attack controller...Tags: Pakistan, The Hangover (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Movies, Genres
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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: Monica Bellucci, Lasse Hallstrom, The Class (movie), Crime (genre), Constantin Costa-Gavras
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A card reader guides a man in finding love
“The Stockholm Octavo,” by Karen Engelman, Ecco, 410 pages, $26.99. Emil Larssen has a civil service position during the final years of King Gustav III, who was assassinated in 1793. Larssen receives 10 percent of the value of all illegal...Tags: Prague (Czech Republic)
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Miguel Arteta is in the bank: Helmer set for comic crime 'Robbers'
VarietyMiguel Arteta is staging bank robberies for FilmColony and Mandalay Pictures. The "Cedar Rapids" helmer is attached to direct a bigscreen adaptation of Troy Cook's comic crime novel "47 Rules of Highly Effective Bank Robbers." FilmColony's Richard...Tags: Frank Langella, Ed Helms, Peter Guber, Bank Robbery, Miguel Arteta
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Daniel Radcliffe to star in 'Horns': Actor signs up for Red Granite's supernatural thriller
VarietyDaniel Radcliffe has signed on to star in supernatural fantasy/thriller "Horns." Pic will be financed by Red Granite Pictures. Red Granite will co-produce the film with Mandalay Pictures. Based on the novel by Joe Hill, "Horns" is being directed by...Tags: Daniel Radcliffe, Joe Hill, Romance (genre), Harry Potter (fictional character), Movies
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'Ice Age' tops domestic B.O. with $46 mil
Variety"Ice Age: Continental Drift" easily nabbed the domestic B.O.'s top spot, with a serviceable $46 million three-day estimate. The fourth installment in Fox's mega-grossing toon franchise had the weekend to itself and landed in line -- if not slightly...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Ice Age: Continental Drift (movie), The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), Harry Potter (fictional character), Spider-Man (fictional character)
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QED International to produce, finance 'Fading Gigolo': Bill Block brings coin to John Turtorro's comedy
VarietyBill Block's QED International has come on board to produce and finance John Turtorro's comedy "Fading Gigolo," starring Turturro, Woody Allen, Sharon Stone, Sofia Vergara, Vanessa Paradis and Liev Schreiber. Antidote Films' Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and...Tags: Jodie Foster, Oliver Stone, Smart People (movie), Crime (genre), Sharon Stone
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