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Chris Klein pleads no contest to drunken driving (Reuters)
2010-09-04 09:00:05Reuters - Actor Chris Klein, who starred in the "American Pie" movies, pleaded no contest to drunken driving and will serve four years probation stemming from his arrest in June, court officials said on Friday.
The Idea of Race Flavors DC Revival of 1950s Comedy 'Sabrina Fair'; Susan Heyward Is Sabrina (Playbill)
2010-09-04 09:00:05Playbill - Samuel A. Taylor's romantic comedy Sabrina Fair, better known as the Audrey Hepburn film "Sabrina," will get a fresh twist at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, Oct. 1-24. The title role of a chauffeur's daughter — who is the object of affection from two rich brothers — will be played by black actress Susan Heyward.
Venice 2010 - Venice Days/Italy - Segre and Segre celebrate freedom and human rights
2010-09-04 09:00:03Renowned Italian photographer Lisetta Carmi and the migrant African workers who demonstrated in Rosarno, Italy last January - to tragic consequences - were the subjects of the two European titles shown in Venice Days on Friday. They may seem an unlikely combination, but they are very much united by the idea that society's strongest members must protect and defend its weakest....
Venice 2010 - Competition / France - Feelings and bodies laid bare in Happy Few
2010-09-04 09:00:03Sex as a foursome in flour, partner swapping, lesbian love. A scandalous film on the Lido? Not really. Antony Cordier's second feature Happy Few is a romantic drama which (literally) lays bodies and souls bare. And it does so without shocking viewers. In his successful debut feature Cold Showers (Louis Delluc Award 2005), Cordier depicted a love triangle. In Happy Few, he explores the...
Venice 2010 - Out of Competition/Italy - Servillo gives scene-stealing, subtle performance in Gorbaciof
2010-09-04 09:00:03Can you make a film about a character's way of walking? Judging by Stefano Incerti's new film Gorbaciof, shown out of competition at the Venice Mostra, the answer would appear to be yes: as long as the footsteps are not those of just any actor, but of a true “master” performer like Toni Servillo. After the curved, stooped gait of Giulio Andreotti in Divo, based on the man himself,...
Festivals - Belgium - A sneak preview of Ostende
2010-09-04 09:00:03The Ostende Film Festival opened this evening and will run until September 11. Opening the festival is a preview screening of Adem, a debut feature by Flemish director Hans Van Nuffel, presented last week in competition at the Montreal World Film Festival and set for Belgian release next week. The Oostende Film Festival, a non competitive festival, provides a perfect opportunity to offer to...
Industry - France - 91 majority productions in the first term
2010-09-04 09:00:03The French film industry is holding its course and showing high levels of production according to statistics for the first term of 2010 released by the Centre National du Cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC). 91 domestic features were produced in the first half of the year, compared to 81 films for the same period in 2009. This significant rise (+ 12.3%) has been accompanied by a drop in the...
Depardieu Attacks; Binoche is Bewildered
2010-09-03 09:00:04Last week, Gerard Depardieu launched a public attack on compatriot Juliette Binoche. The vitriol spewing from the French actor, perhaps best known in the U.S. for his role in the romantic comedy Green Card, was unnerving....Read Full Post
Hollywood updates Facebook in lineup of fall movies (Reuters)
2010-09-03 09:00:04Reuters - "Social media" is among today's most popular catch phrases thanks to the success of, among other things, networking website Facebook -- the favored way for today's youth to communicate on a global level.
Sofia Coppola takes insider's look at Hollywood A-lister (Reuters)
2010-09-03 09:00:04Reuters - Sofia Coppola's latest movie is a Hollywood insider's look at the life of an A-list actor -- five star hotels and Ferraris, adoration and sexual advances, but also loneliness, tiresome media attention and boredom.
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