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TEHRAN (AFP) - An international award-winning film director and a top actress who are both supporters of the opposition have been prevented from leaving Iran, news agencies reported on Friday.
October 17, 2009, 3:06 am
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Monty Python comedy team, the world-renowned British troupe celebrating its 40th anniversary, was honored with a special award on Thursday for its contribution to film and television.
October 16, 2009, 5:18 pm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Monty Python comedy team, the world-renowned British troupe celebrating its 40th anniversary, was honoured with a special award on Thursday for its contribution to film and television.
October 16, 2009, 4:26 pm
Warwick Thornton's provocative film, Samson and Delilah, is officially in the running for an Oscar.
October 16, 2009, 6:37 amTwo men charged with a double stabbing murder outside a Sydney pub have faced court for the first time, eight months after the incident.
October 14, 2009, 3:32 pmLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - It's hard to imagine a film that's taken a more circuitous route to awards season, or a public screening, than the Canadian heavy-metal documentary "Anvil.
October 12, 2009, 8:06 pm
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British actress Carey Mulligan plays a teen who gets seduced in "An Education".
October 8, 2009, 11:41 amLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - British actress Carey Mulligan plays a teen who gets seduced in "An Education".
October 8, 2009, 10:33 am
Director Terry Gilliam has spoken of his sadness at promoting Heath Ledger's last film without the late Australian actor.
October 8, 2009, 6:31 am
Heath Ledger's family and Australians in Film (AIF) have embarked on a new search for a young Australian actor to carry on the spirit of the late actor.
October 7, 2009, 6:47 am
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Mark Wahlberg is to star in an English-language remake of Icelandic thriller "Reykjavik-Rotterdam," entertainment industry press reported Tuesday.
October 7, 2009, 5:17 am
CANNES, France (AFP) - Asia and Latin America dominate this year's nominations for television's international Emmy awards, to be announced in New York next month.
October 6, 2009, 4:10 am
MUMBAI (AFP) - The distribution company behind "Slumdog Millionaire" is hoping to replicate the success of the Oscar-winning film around the world with a major new Bollywood production, it said Thursday.
August 7, 2009, 2:14 amLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An animated music video directed by the late actor Heath Ledger debuted on the Web on Tuesday, and it's an attack on the whaling industry set to the song "King Rat" by alternative rock band Modest Mouse.
August 5, 2009, 8:08 pmLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An animated music video directed by the late actor Heath Ledger debuted on the Web on Tuesday, and it's an attack on the whaling industry set to the song "King Rat" by alternative rock band Modest Mouse.
August 5, 2009, 10:40 amLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A partial list of this summer's best box-office bets.
July 31, 2009, 6:21 pm
Hugh Jackman started his Oscars hosting gig with a standing ovation from the A-list crowd, and early reviews indicate he won over the critics as well.
February 23, 2009, 7:45 am
Bob Geldof's daughter Peaches stopped breathing and was given mouth-to-mouth by a friend after a suspected drug overdose in her London flat, according to reports from Britain.
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