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Cinema without borders: Placing a new world order
Foreign films are definitely among the good things in life that come to those who wait. Today, any home can be an art house. You can satisfy your wanderlust without sweating passports or custom forms. Indeed, the best foreign directors often place a...Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Dancing, Drama (genre), Refugee, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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Summer movies release schedule
The Associated PressRelease dates are tentative, and some films play in limited release. Late April: ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM: The corporate train wreck unfolds through insider interviews and company video and audio tapes. THE GAME OF THEIR LIVES: An outgunned...Tags: Willem Dafoe, Nicole Kidman, Emily Mortimer, James LeGros, Gus van Sant
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Hemingway biopic turns San Francisco area into a well-lighted place
In the upcoming HBO movie "Hemingway & Gellhorn," actors Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman bring to life the passionate and stormy relationship between Ernest Hemingway and World War II correspondent Martha Gellhorn — the inspiration for the writer's...Tags: Finland, Clive Owen, China, Satellite and Cable Service, Library of Congress
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On Location: HBO's 'Hemingway & Gellhorn' sets global stage in San Francisco
Company TownIn the upcoming HBO movie “Hemingway & Gellhorn,” actors Clive Owen and Nicole Kidman bring to life the passionate and stormy relationship between Hemingway and World War II correspondent Martha Gellhorn, the inspiration for his novel “... -
Fall Sneaks list
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All's Faire in Love
A college football star has to make up for his many absences by working at a Renaissance fair, where he falls for an aspiring actress. With Christina Ricci, Owen Benjamin, Cedric the Entertainer and Matthew Lillard. Written...Tags: Finance, Willem Dafoe, Matthew Lillard, Stress, Alexander (music group)
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Movie Review: Mao’s Last Dancer
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelHere's a quaint little artifact from those dark days when Chinese youth were raised to believe that everyone was starving in evil, imperialist America, that all any good Chinese citizen needed was a copy of Mao's Little Red Book to get by. OK, maybe it'... -
Indie film 'Mao's Last Dancer' has impressive legs
Culture MonsterCritics mostly thought that the movie "Mao's Last Dancer" had two left feet. But thanks to word of mouth and a steady stream of ticket buyers, this Australian movie about a Chinese ballet dancer is proving to have a sturdy...... -
“Mao’s Last Dancer” — not showing in a Chinese cinema near you
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelYou would ’d think that a period piece that celebrates the accomplishments of a Chinese born and trained ballet dancer would have a ready-made audience in the country where it was filmed and set. But Mao’s Last Dancer won’t be coming to Ch... -
Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke takes new approach with '24 City.'
Special to The TimesCANNES, France -- By necessity, Jia Zhang-ke is a filmmaker who responds to current events with the instincts of a newshound. Not only is the 38-year-old director the most prominent Chinese filmmaker of his generation, he also has come to assume the...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Cannes Film Festival, Cinema Industry, Beijing (China), Culture
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Asian Film Awards shortlist announced
HONG KONG -- Ang Lee's spy thriller "Lust, Caution" and Peter Chan's historical epic "The Warlords" led with six nominations each in the shortlist for the second Asian Film Awards announced Thursday.
Other top contenders include Jiang Wen's "The Sun Also...Tags: Festive Events, Hong Kong, Thriller (genre), Awards and Prizes, World War II (1939-1945)
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'Lust, Caution'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIT'S unnerving to see "Lust, Caution" as the title of Ang Lee's provocative new film because these states, each capable of obliterating the other, exist at the opposite ends of the emotional spectrum. They can never be reconciled, and characters who are...Tags: Philosophy, Cinema Industry, Jane Austen, World War II (1939-1945), Celebrities
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Ang Lee contender gets NC-17 rating
Oscar-winning director Ang Lee's erotic espionage thriller, "Lust, Caution," has been given an NC-17 rating by the Motion Picture Assn. of America, signaling to parents that the film may be inappropriate for audiences 17 and under, and restricting...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Ang Lee, New York City, Movies, NC-17 Rated Movies
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