Los Angeles Film Festival titles turn their cameras on the city
‘Drive,’ ‘L!fe Happens,’ ‘A Better Life,’ ‘Leave It on the Floor,’ ‘Mamitas’ and ‘How to Cheat’ showcase different aspects of the city.
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Los Angeles Film Festival titles turn their cameras on the city
Saturday, June 18th, 2011Murdoch urges China to open film market
Sunday, June 12th, 2011Murdoch urges China to open film market
HOPING record-breaking Chinese revenues from Avatar can be replicated, Rupert Murdoch has urged China to open up its movie market.
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Library offers prizes for teens to film book reviews
Thursday, June 9th, 2011Library offers prizes for teens to film book reviews
Some books make great movies, especially if they have a great director. For the third consecutive year, the King County Library System is holding the Read.Flip.Win Video Book Review Contest, open to middle and high school students. Library staff members invite teenagers to shoot a short video about a book they have read. The contest has two [...]
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Amy Lemisch – California Film Commission Selects Films To Receive Tax Credits
Wednesday, June 8th, 2011Amy Lemisch – California Film Commission Selects Films To Receive Tax Credits
The California Film Commission has announced that 27 movies and TV series will share $100 million in tax credits. The Commission said that it had received 176 applications this year. Three TV series received the largest amounts — Bad Wolf Productions’ Torchwo…
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On Location: Film commissioners and producers team up for conference
Tuesday, May 17th, 2011On Location: Film commissioners and producers team up for conference
The International Association of Film Commissioners will for the first time join with the Producers Guild of America in holding one major event at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank in recognition of the increasingly global nature of the movie business.
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Iranian films heading for Cannes Film Market
Sunday, May 1st, 2011Iranian films heading for Cannes Film Market
TEHRAN, April 29 (MNA) — Four Iranian movies and several TV series will be available at the coming edition of the Cannes Film Market.
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Janet Jackson turns film producer
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011Janet Jackson turns film producer
Los Angeles, Mar 16 (PTI) Singer-actress Janet Jackson has signed a production deal with Lionsgate to develop and produce a feature film.Jackson, sister of ”King of Pop Michael Jackson, has a thriving music career but it is her first foray into production. But the ”Why Did I Get Married” star says movies have always been her first love, the Hollywood Reporter said.”Many people forget I …
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Documentaries highlight Jewish and Israeli film fest
Monday, March 14th, 2011Documentaries highlight Jewish and Israeli film fest
For documentary lovers, the 16th annual Jewish and Israeli Film Festival is offering a quartet of must-see movies, including entries about the Holocaust, Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon and Gertrude Berg, the creator of America’s first domestic sitcom.
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Family Film Guide: A heads up on what parents can expect at the movies
Friday, March 4th, 2011Family Film Guide: A heads up on what parents can expect at the movies
Check this guide before you let the kids go.
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Corrected: Oscar is golden, but film business shows some tarnish
Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011Corrected: Oscar is golden, but film business shows some tarnish
Oscar week is upon Hollywood and the champagne is flowing freely at numerous parties celebrating the world’s top movie honors, but when the film industry wakes up with a hangover from Sunday’s awards, it faces a cold reality.
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