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Valerie Harper tackles Tallulah
Special to The TimesTHESE days, the actress formerly known as Rhoda sports personas vastly different from the straight-talking New Yorker she created for television's classic sitcom "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and its spinoff, "Rhoda." Three decades later, Valerie Harper...Tags: Second City, Celebrity Mothers, Golda Meir, Awards and Prizes, Broadway
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Screening Room
SCREENING ROOM Twentieth Century Fox recently restored the 1964 classic "Zorba the Greek," starring Anthony Quinn (pictured with Eleni Anousaki) in his Oscar-nominated performance, to its former glory. It'll make its debut as the opening-night...Tags: Rita Hayworth, Anthony Quinn, Folk Music, William Powell, Festive Event
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Will Spielberg take a walk on the wild side?
Special to The TimesSteven Spielberg, who at 22 was hired by Universal to a long-term contract, started out his career as the teacher's pet of the Movie Brat generation. With the unveiling of his first Indiana Jones escapade in 19 years today at Cannes, he's proffering yet...Tags: Values, Richard Dreyfuss, Cinema Industry, David Lean, The Amistad
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'The 400 Blows' -- 4 stars / 'Antoine and Colette' -- 3 1/2 stars (both directed by Francois Truffaut)
Tribune movie criticShot in supple black and white in widescreen Dyalscope, Francois Truffaut's 1959 masterwork "The 400 Blows" seems forever young. Why? Partly because of its casting; partly because Truffaut knew how to communicate to an audience eager for unsentimental...Tags: Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol, Music Box Theatre, Jean-Paul Belmondo
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'Juno' Tops the Independent Spirit Awards
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe pregnancy comedy "Juno" was chosen as the year's best independent film and won two other honors Saturday at the Spirit Awards, including best actress for Ellen Page. The ceremony was a warmup for Hollywood's big show, Sunday's Academy Awards, where...Tags: Richard Gere, Cinema Industry, Awards and Prizes, Academy Awards, Heath Ledger
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'Juno' scores at Spirit Awards
The quirky coming-of-age comedy "Juno" cleaned up at the Film Independent Spirit Awards on Saturday afternoon as it continues its Cinderella season going into Sunday night's Academy Awards.
And Ellen Page and stripper-turned-screenwriter Diablo Cody...Tags: Cate Blanchett, Cinema Industry, Cinderella, Awards and Prizes, Academy Awards
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'Judgment at Nuremberg' Screenwriter Dies
Abby Mann, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of 1961's "Judgment at Nuremberg" and such acclaimed TV movies as 1973's " The Marcus-Nelson Murders" and 1989's "Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story," died Tuesday of heart failure in Beverly Hills. He...Tags: New York University, Literature, Stanley Kramer, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Karl Malden
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Spirit Awards announces '08 nominees
"The Diving Bell and the Butterfly," "I'm Not There," "Juno," "A Mighty Heart" and "Paranoid Park" received Best Feature Film nominations today for the 2008 Film Independent's Spirit Awards. Actress Lisa Kudrow and actor Zach Braff announced the nominees...Tags: Culture, Santa Monica, Celebrity, Lisa Kudrow, Academy Awards
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Actor Ulrich Mühe: in focus
The versatility of Ulrich Mühe -- one of Germany's leading actors, who died last month of stomach cancer -- is on display in two movies being released on DVD today: "The Lives of Others" and "The Castle."
Winner of the Oscar for best foreign language...Tags: Gena Rowlands, Diseases, Cinema Industry, Celebrity Mothers, Richard Nixon
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'Margot' a family affair for actress Leigh
Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles TimesJennifer Jason Leigh and Noah Baumbach would like to clarify the chief misunderstanding about their collaboration on "Margot at the Wedding." Yes, the husband and wife independent film stalwarts took full advantage of their intimate acquaintance while...Tags: Gena Rowlands, Charlie Kaufman, Robert Altman, Jane Campion, Meryl Streep
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