Creation
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From the Vault: Nicole Kidman
Edward Copeland on Film &bull 2 Hours Ago
ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED OCT. 1, 1995After seeing To Die For, it's nearly impossible to imagine anyone other than Nicole Kidman playing Suzanne Stone, the ambitious would-be television star/killer. However, that's almost what happened since director Gus Van Sant had originally cast another actress to play Suzanne. Thankfully, that casting fell through and Kidman was a contender once again. Kidman doesn't just play Suzanne, she inhabits her in such a way that people skeptical… Full Story »
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Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Has a Road Rally
The TV and Film Guy &bull Today
Josh Lasser, formerly known as "TV and Film Guy," and complete with a Masters Degree in Critical Studies from USC's School of Cinema-Television continues his epic quest as a freelance entertainment journalist. This keyboard for hire. Over the course of its three season existence, Disney Channel's Mickey Mouse Clubhouse has undergone a number of changes. Some of the songs sung in every episode have been tweaked;… Full Story »
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Peter Weir Film Gets Distributor
Deadline Hollywood Daily &bull Yesterday
The Way Back, Peter Weir's first film since 2003's Master and Commander, has come off the board as an acquisition title before it screens in Telluride. Newmarket acquired U.S. rights and will distribute the film next January. The cast is… Full Story »
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Newmarket Films To Distribute Peter Weir's 'The Way Back,' January 21st Release Confirmed
:: The Playlist :: &bull Yesterday
Small time shingle Newmarket Films have been unveiled as the distributors of Peter Weir's prison-escape-epic "The Way Back" with its previously revealed January 21st wide release now officially confirmed.It's not an altogether surprising move considering the film's inability to find a… Full Story »
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London Screenwriters' Festival discount for Guild members
The WGGB blog - news and information for writers &bull Sep 2, 2010
The London Screenwriters' Festival is offering members of the Writers' Guild a special discount of 75 off the regular festival ticket price of 299. The London Screenwriters' Festival is the new annual writers' and filmmakers' festival, focusing on the creation… Full Story »
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Planning Design and Construction Admin Assistant (Fox Filmed Entertainment) at Fox Entertainment Group (Los Angeles, CA)
FLiXER Job Listings &bull Sep 2, 2010
CPFR Planning Manager will utilize systems and advanced planning tools such as... Major ... Work closely with EVMS coordinator to ensure plans in MS Project... Coordinates with traffic, production planning, and warehouse personnel to ensure appropriate routing, scheduling, and storing of goods. Handling and storage of chemicals and... Prepares and coordinates the plans and schedules for new or existing programs. Determines, monitors, and reviews costs, operational budgets and schedules,… Full Story »
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Books: Review: Yunte Huang: Charlie Chan: The Untold Story
The AV Club &bull Sep 2, 2010
Yunte Huang arrived in America in 1991, leaving post-Tiananmen Square China to reinvent himself as an academic and poet. His background makes him a seemingly ideal candidate to consider the history, iconography, and nuances of the now-infamous Charlie Chan. Huang… Full Story »
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EXCLUSIVE: Libertas Reviews a 'Terror Video'
Libertas &bull Sep 1, 2010Watching the video through, however, it occurred to me that this likely was not an actual terror video, so much as a kind of 'genre' piece or riff on terror videos. My thoughts then moved to the question of what an expert in this… Full Story »
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Full trailer for action comedy SATURDAY KILLER
24 Frames Per Second &bull Sep 1, 2010
Think of a country that would be most likely to come up with the oddball premise of a comedy movie revolving around the story of a gunman who kills for money to cure his erectile dysfunction, and you'd perhaps picked… Full Story »
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The Entertainment Technology Center @ USC and Hollywood Studios Request Industry Feedback on Draft of Master Format Specification
Paris Guardian.com &bull Sep 1, 2010
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - August 31, 2010) - The Entertainment Technology Center @ USC (ETC@USC), www.etcenter.org, announced that it is seeking broad multi-industry feedback for the Interoperable Master Format (IMF) draft specification. Over the last year, the ETC@USC has hosted the IMF project seeking to develop a voluntary specification for an interoperable set of master files (and associated metadata) to enable the interchange and automated creation of downstream distribution… Full Story »
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Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, August 23-29 - Anime News Network
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Aug 31, 2010
One Piece Film Strong World alone moved 226,000 DVD and Blu-ray copies in just three days of release. Diving - Short Term MemoryBrian Ruh's column launches! An exploration of all the heady things about anime and manga, this week Brian takes a look at… Full Story »
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Explicit Conan Images from the Set
Movie Web News &bull Aug 31, 2010
August 31st, 2010Conan Movie Blog has received four new images from the set of Conan, which will be released sometime in 2011. Click on any of these new images below, which were sent to the site by cast member Katarzyna… Full Story »
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The Pitch: Jurassic Park IV - Dinogeddon Anyone?
Fused Film &bull Aug 30, 2010
FusedFilm.com delivers some great opinions in our column section. Some our columns the Pitch and Fax of Life are our most popular. Check all our opinions our here. Bi-weekly column from Ken Smithart where culture, middle america and the cinema meet. Ken takes the high ground with intelligent commentary on today's cinema culture. This is the feature where we go ranting and raving (good or bad) on a major topic of the week, month or whatever. Its the gasm that counts and we geeked it up. This is where all the Marvel movie talk happens, this column will edge out… Full Story »
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Tokyo Realtime: Akihabara Audio Tour Released by White Rabbit Press
Sci-Fi Japan &bull Aug 30, 2010
PLEASE NOTE: All articles are the property of the authors and/or SciFi Japan. Reprint or reproduction of any material in part or in whole, including the copying or posting of articles on any internet or computer site, without the authors' consent is strictly forbidden. Links to articles appearing on SciFI Japan are allowed (and appreciated). With TOKYO REALTIME: Akihabara, visitors and residents alike can experience a unique behind-the-scenes tour of Tokyo's 'Electric Town', a subculture hotspot for anime, games, manga, maids and more. Assisted by his sentient GPS 'Navi', Akihabara expert Patrick W. Galbraith, author of The Otaku Encyclopedia, guides… Full Story »
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New College of Comedy initiatives
BBC - writersroom &bull Aug 30, 2010
The BBC College of Comedy is to run a sitcom writing competition with a multi-cultural theme, and will also be working with CBeebies In-house Production on a writing workshop before the end of the year. Called All Mixed-Up, the competition… Full Story »
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Review: The Living Wake (2007)
Booze Movies &bull Aug 29, 2010
ALCOHOL--THE FABRIC OF FILM HISTORY IS SOGGY WITH THE STUFF. STILL, FILM HISTORIANS HAVE RARELY GIVEN BOOZE ITS DUE. THIS SITE IS DEDICATED TO SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT. Take one part Wes Andersonian whimsy, a couple of parts British absurdism (in the mode of Sir Henry at Rawlinson End), add a dash of Withnailesque melancholy, shake vigorously, and the resulting cocktail might end up something like The Living… Full Story »
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Chuck Close
DVD Verdict &bull Aug 28, 2010
You would think that a Close painting, by virtue of its frontality and its bigness would push people away. People go in close to those painting and they look at them inch by inch as if the were doctors in an office." It's doubtful that Chuck Close was destined to make any other kind of art. His very name comes with the instructions… Full Story »
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Putting true community back in theater
The Japan Times Online &bull Aug 27, 2010
Mentors passionate for the stage infuse young artists with their experience and knowledge; social and cultural concerns pepper the community with fresh viewpoints and raw perspectives; audiences swallow new ideas and old traditions as they celebrate storytelling. Woolner never doubted he wanted to work in theater. He instantly plunged into the dramatic world, streaming his final thesis piece for graduation into a show that led to creation of his own company, Squeezebox Theatre. I had rented a studio at Young People's Theatre in downtown Toronto as part of my final directing and playwriting project to produce my show, and we… Full Story »
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EXCLUSIVE: Jim Poster Debut!
Movie Web News &bull Aug 27, 2010
August 27th, 2010 Coming to theaters in October is the wild new sci-fi drama Jim, which finds our hero under a mountain of debt and considering suicide. Instead of following through with an act of unspeakable violence, Jim embarks on… Full Story »
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Indaba Redesigns Site and Expands Business Offerings
Zibb.com: Media/Movies & Film (Industry News & Blogs) &bull Aug 26, 2010
Indaba Music is launching a major expansion of the services they provide to musicians, as well as a redesigned website. Initially launched in 2007, Indaba Music has grown to over 500,000 musicians who regularly use the site's suite of social… Full Story »
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