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Choose a page number: 1 Entertaining RSS FeedsMontreal fest breathes 'Oxygen' - Film News: Van Nuffel's Belgian-Dutch co-production wins Grand Prix -- Belgian-Dutch co-production "Oxygen" won the top Grand Prix des Americas at the 34th Montreal World Film Festival, which wrapped Monday night. ...Feed Source: feedproxy.google.com Beyond (Svinalangorna) - Film Reviews: A well-acted but rather schematically told story of domestic abuse and its long-lasting repercussions.
... All in good taste - TV News: 90210 welcomes Taste of Beverly Hills -- Beverly Hills Mayor Jimmy Delshad tried hard to convince the VIP crowd that gathered on Thursday, 9-02-10, to celebrate that very special date that the stars of "90210" really mattered to the city.
... Worldwide 'Evil' - Film News: Cast comes out for 'Resident' world premiere -- In the opening sequences of 3D sci-fi actioner "Resident Evil: Afterlife," Tokyo's fashionable Shibuya shopping district winds up in chaos and ruins.
... Motel Nana - Film Reviews: "Motel Nana" ekes considerable charm from its stock fish-out-of-water premise.
... The Ditch - Film Reviews: Having dealt at length with China's "anti-rightist" campaign in his epic documentary "Fengming: A Chinese Memoir," Wang Bing continues to probe the devastating consequences of this little-aired historical chapter in his first narrative feature, "The Ditch." A brisk jaunt at 112 minutes compared with Wang's three-hour "Fengming" and nine-hour "West of the Tracks," this powerful realist treatment offers a nevertheless brutally prolonged immersion in the labor camps where numerous so-called dissidents were sent in the late 1950s. Result makes for blunt, arduous but gripping viewing that will be in demand at festivals, particularly human-rights events, and in broadcast play.
... Promises Written in Water - Film Reviews: Plays like notes for an arthouse film about love and death, but not the real thing.
... Cellist Mike Edwards dies in accident - Obituary: Former member of Electric Light Orchestra was 62 -- Edwards died after his van collided with a hay bale that had rolled down a hill into the road.
... Busan Film Commission appoints new head - Film News: Oh Seok-geun will replace Park Kwang-su -- Helmer Oh Seok-geun will take up his post as director of the Busan Film Commission on Tuesday.
... Japan's Group Tac goes under - Animation: Toon house produced popular TV shows and films -- Toon house Group Tac filed for bankruptcy in Tokyo District Court with debts of $7.7 million.
... Sons of Anarchy - TV Reviews: "Sons" emulates its ride: Plenty noisy, but a relatively low-octane vehicle.
... Freedom Club - Legit Reviews: Satire vividly skewers self-aggrandizing extremists from John Wilkes Booth to a feminist collective.
... Chicken - Legit Reviews: "Chicken" is kind of comedy that makes 10-year-old boys fall off their chairs laughing, hollering "eeyew."
... On the 'Road' with sales - Film Festivals: Hellman pic taps deals on the Lido -- "Road to Nowhere" is going somewhere.
... Good news and bad news for Italo film - Film News: Half pics made '06 to '08 were sold abroad; value still low -- About half of the 357 movies produced in Italy between 2006 and 2008 have travelled outside country.
... Spanish helmer tackles comic - Film Festivals: De la Iglesia on the 'Mark' with adaptation -- Alex de la Iglesia will segue from "Circus" to another dramedy genre-blender.
... Fox is helmer's partner in crimer - Venice Film Festival: Placido thanks FIP for backing controversial pic -- Michele Placido says he has Fox Intl. Prods. to thank for getting crimer off ground.
... I'm Still Here - Film Reviews: Utterly fascinating experiment examines notions of celebrity, mental stability and friendship.
... Webber in negotiations to sell theaters - Legit News: Producer may shed four London venues -- Andrew Lloyd Webber and his Really Useful Group company are in exclusive negotiations to sell four of his West End theaters.
... Essential Killing - Film Reviews: Despite skillful assemblage, the script's plausibility issues increasingly undermine engagement.
... 'American' tops holiday weekend - Film News: Clooney thriller takes in $16.4 mil over four days -- Adult auds wound up embracing Focus Features' George Clooney thriller "The American."
... CentEast Market plans next edition - Europe: Event to look at C. and E. European pix -- New films and works in progress from Central and Eastern Europe are to be showcased at festivals in Warsaw and Moscow next month.
... Attention Inc. judges fall debutantes - International Top Story: London conference focuses on new U.S. shows -- Want to know which upcoming new U.S. shows are likely to stick around -- and those that are headed for oblivion?
... Deutsche Telekom offers 3D TV - Europe: VOD service available to IPTV subscribers -- Deutsche Telekom has launched Germany's first 3D TV offering as part of its video on demand platform.
... Bavarian film fund ups budget - International News: Bayerischer Rundfunk increases contribution -- While the flailing economy has forced some European film subsidies to slash their budgets or reduce spending, Bavarian regional funder FimFernsehFondsBayern (FFF) announced on Monday that it was increasing its annual budget by some E350,000 ($450,967).
... Granada, SevenOne link Down Under - TV News: Duo to co-produce shows in Oz, NZ -- Granada Australia announced Monday it had inked a deal to rep all SevenOne formats in Oz and NZ.
... Fox Star Studios inks Tamil deal - International Top Story: Co-production deal signed with Murugadoss -- After establishing a Bollywood beachhead with "My Name Is Khan" and "Quick Gun Murugan," Fox Star Studios is entering the Tamil-language market via a co-production with A.R. Murugadoss Prods.
... Kadokawa to show events live - Asia: First up is perf by Takarazuka troupe -- Multiplex chain Kadokawa Cineplex has launched a project to beam theatrical events live to its cinemas.
... Below-the-line focus builds on tech skills - Middle East: Forward-thinking training outfits get technical -- While most Middle Eastern training orgs concentrate on teaching the rudimentary basics of filmmaking, a few forward-thinkers are offering technical-based training to help build skills in the local industry to meet international standards.
... 20 sigarette - Film Reviews: "20 Sigarette" recounts the incredible experience of an assistant director on a film shot in Iraq.
... Little Voices ((Pequenas voces)) - Film Reviews: The animated docu genre has another impressive entry in "Little Voices."
... Reign of Assassins ((Jianyu)) - Film Reviews: "Reign of Assassins" is a delightful martial-arts romp that occasionally lacks clarity, finesse.
... The Child's Eye 3D ((Tungngaan 3D)) - Film Reviews: Outside Asia, "The Child's Eye" looks destined to be eyeballed mostly by cultists.
... 127 Hours - Film Reviews: Danny Boyle pits man against nature in the most elemental of struggles.
... The Passion (La passione) - Film Reviews: Passion without oomph doesn't go very far, and neither will Carlo Mazzacurati's unexciting laffer.
... Post Mortem - Film Reviews: "Post Mortem" tells the story of a morgue worker and the washed-up showgirl he yearns for.
... Hellcats - TV Reviews: Series mixes the hard-bodied cheerleading of "Bring It On" with the politics of "Showgirls.'
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