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Saturday, 22 November 2008
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Al Pacino honoured at Rome film festival
A lifetime achievement award for Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino kicked off the Rome film festival on Wednesday, bringing a Hollywood veteran to the movie showcase which this year has a markedly European flavour.
23 Oct 2008 |
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Palestinian and Israeli films look beyond conflict
Israeli and Palestinian directors at the Toronto International Film Festival are looking past the tanks, checkpoints and bombings to find humanity in everyday people caught up in the violence.
13 Sep 2008 |
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Rourke and Hathaway lead in Venice
A late flurry of independent U.S. pictures at the Venice film festival has blown the competition wide open ahead of the awards ceremony on Saturday.
06 Sep 2008 |
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Edinburgh fringe festival director quits
The director of the Edinburgh Fringe arts festival quit on Thursday after just 18 months in charge following a 10-percent drop in ticket sales blamed on computer glitches and bad weather.
29 Aug 2008 |
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Pitt and Clooney open Venice festival
Brad Pitt and George Clooney hit the red carpet on Wednesday with their latest movie "Burn After Reading", a satirical comedy by Oscar winners the Coen brothers which opens this year's Venice film festival.
27 Aug 2008 |
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Edinburgh Fringe hits stride in month-long party
The Edinburgh Fringe hit its stride over the weekend, offering a record number of productions through the festival month including comedy, drama, music, and a host of would-be stars aiming to break into the big time.
04 Aug 2008 |
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Rapper Jay Z wows Glastonbury Festival
The controversial choice of American rapper Jay-Z to headline Glastonbury proved to be a masterstroke by the event's organiser Michael Eavis as the hip-hop star wowed the music festival on Saturday.
30 Jun 2008 |
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Rain looms as Glastonbury kicks off
The Glastonbury Festival began on Friday with some tickets left unsold for the first time in years, after weeks of controversy over the unusual choice of American rapper Jay-Z as a headline act.
28 Jun 2008 |
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Sharon Stone not invited to China film fest
Movie actress Sharon Stone will not be invited to next week's Shanghai Film Festival, state media said on Wednesday, as the row over her "bad karma" comments about last month's earthquake shows no sign of going away.
04 Jun 2008 |
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French film wins top Cannes prize
"Entre les murs" (The Class), a film set in a tough Parisian high school, won the Palme d'Or for best picture at the Cannes festival on Sunday.
26 May 2008 |
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