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08 December 2009 10:17 AM | Tagged: new film revives memories mandelas rugby moment
JOHANNESBURG - When South Africa won the 1995 rugby World Cup just after apartheid, the new president Nelson Mandela donned a jersey and won over a sceptical white population in a symbol of unity for the young democracy. South Africa will relive th

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07 December 2009 2:07 PM | Tagged: michael caine bowie son scoop film gongs
LONDON - David Bowie's son Duncan Jones -- formerly known as Zowie Bowie -- has scooped the top award at the British Independent Film Awards , while Michael Caine received a lifetime achievement gong. Jones, 38, also won a best debut director award

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03 December 2009 5:07 AM | Tagged: studios hope movieclips revive film libraries
Hollywood’s biggest film studios, including Warner Brothers Entertainment and 20th Century Fox, have provided thousands of clips to a new online service that could enhance the value of older titles at a time when DVD sales are in decline.Movieclips.

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02 December 2009 6:27 AM | Tagged: indonesia bans australian film etimor killings
JAKARTA - Indonesia has banned an Australian-made film on the alleged murder of six Australian-based journalists by Indonesian troops during the 1975 invasion of East Timor, an official said Wednesday. No reason was given for the decision and offic

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23 October 2009 7:57 AM | Tagged: producers ferdinand cole attend film premiere
LONDON - Football stars Rio Ferdinand and Ashley Cole attended the premiere of Dead Man Running , a new British gangster film they produced. The pair joined the cast from the movie on the red carpet Thursday in London's Leicester Square, the home

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17 October 2009 3:17 AM | Tagged: a film adaptation runs trouble
MEXICO CITY When the Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez p annid his latest novel, Memories of My Melancholy Whores, the wily old master knew he was being provocative.The book begins with this line by an unnamed narrator:

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14 October 2009 11:17 PM | Tagged: george clooney london film festival gala
LONDON - Like the London Film Festival, Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox is a mix of British grit and American glamor. The movie was made in England using old-fashioned stop-motion animation, and has a voice cast led by George Clooney, Meryl Stree

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14 October 2009 7:57 PM | Tagged: clooney foxy london film festival opens
LONDON - The London Film Festival was to kick off Wednesday with the world premiere of Fantastic Mr. Fox , starring the voices of George Clooney, Bill Murray and Meryl Streep. The two-week festival gets underway with a gala screening of the stop-m