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Beaufoy blends Indian, British film styles - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 01:42 PM CST

ABC News

Beaufoy blends Indian, British film styles San Francisco Chronicle, USA Bollywood films are very inspirational. It was lovely to be able to convey that even if it was through this rather ghastly game show. Q: Did your experiences in Mumbai make it directly into the film? A: You can't just parachute in and say, "Line up, ... Oscar stunner? Close votes shake up some races Los Angeles Times Watching the Oscars with faith in mind Boston Globe FACTBOX: Facts about the Oscars Reuters Globe and Mail - E! Online all 3,037 news articles

See Oscar-Nominated Films Before the Big Night - Washington Post

Posted: 19 Feb 2009 11:16 PM CST

Seattle Post Intelligencer

See Oscar-Nominated Films Before the Big Night Washington Post, United States Of course, watching a good movie is also an important part of the experience, so we offer you the best places to check out the Oscar-nominated films, and Sunday's awards ceremony, on a big screen. For marathoners who really love sitting in the theater, ... A 'Button' best-picture win wouldn't age well San Francisco Chronicle Commentary: The curious case of New Orleans CNN Memorable Oscar Duos ABC News Shelby Star - Examiner.com all 329 news articles

Recession could hurt odds for films like `Slumdog' - The Associated Press

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 02:10 PM CST

The Associated Press

Recession could hurt odds for films like `Slumdog' The Associated Press Given the recession and a slumping DVD market, an independent film like "Slumdog" might not survive today's Hollywood economics. The industry's problems were showing even as a rough cut of "Slumdog" was being made in London last May. ... 'Slumdog' takes boffo world tour Variety all 132 news articles

California budget includes tax relief for film, TV - Los Angeles Times

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 10:09 AM CST

TheWrap

California budget includes tax relief for film, TV Los Angeles Times, CA He got his wish early Thursday when the Legislature approved tax credits for film and television productions as part of an economic stimulus provision of the new state budget. The credits -- capped at $500 million over five years -- are modest compared ... California to Offer Film, TV Tax Credits World Screen News Movie industry gets a break in California budget Reuters Calif. OKs $500 M Tax Credit for Hollywood TheWrap Variety - Contactmusic.com all 14 news articles

Batman director's first film foretold style - San Francisco Chronicle

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 01:42 PM CST

BBC News

'Batman' director's first film foretold style San Francisco Chronicle, USA An enthusiastic response at the San Francisco International Film Festival and other festivals led to a distribution deal for the 71-minute movie. It proved a persuasive calling card, gaining Nolan entree into major studios and helping him secure a ... The Dark Knight to release in IMAX Sify The Dark Knight gets re-released in India bollywoodhungama The best picture of 2008 wasn't nominated Princeton University The Daily Princetonian Kansas City infoZine - MTV.com all 30 news articles

Oscar nods shine spotlight on short films - Reuters

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 03:02 PM CST

Entertainment Weekly

Oscar nods shine spotlight on short films Reuters By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Short films have quietly been picking up Oscars since the 1930s, but this often overlooked art form is enjoying a boom these days thanks to the rise of online video sites that have drawn in young viewers. ... Oscar Nominated Short Films Surprise and Inspire Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun Film society shows us its shorts in time for the Oscars Tallahassee.com Oscar Nominated Short Films 2009 PopMatters Indie Wire - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com all 35 news articles

Film, streaming online, hinges on tortuous, poorly constructed ... - Baltimore Sun

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 02:24 AM CST

New York Times

Film, streaming online, hinges on tortuous, poorly constructed ... Baltimore Sun, United States The company charges $2.99 for a three-day "ticket," good for any number of viewings, and promises to stream the film in any quality up to high definition. Viewers will be able to adjust the image according to what looks right for their home screen. ... 'Must Read' is dysfunction delivered via Web Chicago Tribune 'Must Read After My Death': Much Ado, By Kurt Loder MTV.com Opening Today, But Not in Theaters Seattle Weekly Kansas City Star - Hartford Courant all 36 news articles

Film Series and Movie Listings - New York Times

Posted: 19 Feb 2009 10:37 PM CST

Film Series and Movie Listings New York Times, United States At 7:30 pm, Film Forum 209 West Houston Street, west of Avenue of the Americas, South Village, (212) 727-8110, filmforum.org; $11. (Dave Kehr) FILM COMMENT SELECTS (Friday through Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday) This rich collection of work, ... Film Forum Will Present An Evening with Marni Nixon Playbill.com all 2 news articles

mocoNews.net - @ MWC: MOFILM Film Festival Highlights ... - Washington Post

Posted: 20 Feb 2009 06:17 AM CST

mocoNews.net - @ MWC: MOFILM Film Festival Highlights ... Washington Post, United States Actor Kevin Spacey, who founded the web site TriggerStreet.com to encourage short-film makers to distribute content through the web, attended Mobile World Congress yesterday to tell the entertainment industry that mobile phones will soon offer a ... Short films, big ideas Bizcommunity.com all 3 news articles

For a Lost Marine, a Dignified Farewell - New York Times

Posted: 19 Feb 2009 11:32 PM CST

Los Angeles Times

For a Lost Marine, a Dignified Farewell New York Times, United States Mourners in the HBO film "Taking Chance" include Tom Wopat, far left, and Ann Dowd, center, who play the divorced parents of Chance Phelps, a 19-year-old Marine corporal killed in Iraq. By GINIA BELLAFANTE More than any other television outfit, ... Dubois salutes 'Taking Chance' film LocalNews8.com Kevin Bacon 'Taking Chance' body of fallen Marine home New York Daily News 'Taking Chance' follows a fallen Marine's journey home USA Today The Star-Ledger - NJ.com - Baltimore Sun all 90 news articles