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Music and movies coming to Buchanan
ReporterIt started as an idea between cousins... "We wanted to give the opportunity to independent film makers to get their films on screen," explains Mike Conner. ...And, months later, came together as an event. Says Rick Bowman, "I thought it'd be great...Tags: Movies, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Tribeca
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WikiLeaks film shifts focus after Julian Assange won't share info
When director Alex Gibney began work on his documentary "We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks," he thought he would be telling the story of a charismatic, silver-haired free speech advocate named Julian Assange, who had exposed dark corners of...
Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal, Journalism, Media Industry, U.S. Army
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Cannes 2013: 'Salinger,' 'Osage County' among Weinstein hopefuls
Cannes, France--With award-season hits such as “The Silver Linings Playbook” and “Django Unchained,” the Weinstein Co. had a small but potent slate in the latter half of 2012. On Friday evening at the Cannes Film Festival, the...
Tags: Idris Elba, Lee Daniels, Cannes Film Festival, The Weinstein Company, Octavia Spencer
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'Black Rock' review: Woman-hunt tale whose only suspense is waiting for it to get better
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - I kept forgiving "Black Rock" for being a so-so action movie because I was waiting for it to turn into something else: a rumination on gender roles, perhaps, or even an examination of the government's ambivalent response to the...Tags: Lake Bell, Mark Duplass, Iraq, Jay Paulson, Movies
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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. pays $6 million for Stephen Frears' 'Philomena'
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Co. has acquired Stephen Frears' "Philomena" for $6 million, TWC co-chair Harvey Weinstein told TheWrap. Based on a real story, the film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an Irish woman who searches for her...Tags: Harvey Weinstein, Steve Coogan, The Weinstein Company, BBC, Movies
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Michael B. Jordan on playing a black superhero: 'I'm up for it'
ReutersCANNES, France (TheWrap.com) - Michael B. Jordan, a rising young talent who is winning new fans at the Cannes Film Festival, told TheWrap on Friday that playing a superhero of color is something he's up for. "If it were to happen, I would definitely...Tags: Chronicle (movie), New Year's Day, Chris Evans, The Weinstein Company, Movies
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Weinstein Unveils Slate in Cannes: 'Osage' Shouts Oscars, 'Salinger' Intrigues
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company unveiled its slate for the year at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, giving a glimpse of their game plan for Oscar season, which includes an intriguing documentary-style feature about the elusive writer J.D....Tags: The Weinstein Company, Argo (movie), Cuba Gooding, Jr., Academy Awards, August (movie)
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IndieFlix allows NAPL library patrons access to award-winning independent films
Patrons of Northampton Area Public Library now have unlimited access to thousands of award-winning independent films, shorts and documentaries on their computer, tablet or hand-held devices. IndieFlix is made possible through a partnership with RBdigital...Tags: Movies, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Tribeca
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'Before Midnight' strikes new path in couple's journey
NEW YORK — "Before Midnight," Richard Linklater's third film about the relationship between an American man (Ethan Hawke) and French woman (Julie Delpy), closes with what might be the series' piece de resistance: a 30-minute hotel-room argument...
Tags: Independent (Movie Genre), Cannes Film Festival, Easy Rider (movie), 2 Days in New York (movie), Bernie (movie)
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Movie review: 'Stories We Tell' looks at truth, secrecy and memory
Don't be fooled by its deceptively simple title or the hesitant, unassuming way it begins. Writer-director Sarah Polley's "Stories We Tell" ends up an invigorating powerhouse of a personal documentary, adventurous and absolutely fascinating....Tags: Rashomon (movie), Stories We Tell (movie), Movies, Celebrities, Film Festivals
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Katie Aselton, Lake Bell and Kate Bosworth survive 'Black Rock'
The premise is familiar: Three young women on a camping trip find themselves under siege from three unhinged attackers and fight back. But what happens in “Black Rock” is unexpected, as rather than a more typical story of female empowerment...
Tags: Mark Duplass, Dax Shepard, Movies, Feminism, Celebrities
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Cannes 2013: For Octavia Spencer, a new stop with 'Fruitvale Station'
CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years. But there she was on Thursday afternoon, taking it all in like a wide-eyed tourist. “First...Tags: Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Cannes Film Festival, The Weinstein Company, Movies, Festive Events
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