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• Half of What I Say Is Meaningless

  
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  From the Andy Warhol Diaries , an account of an evening spent with Julia Scorsese (who was then married to Martin Scorsese–they split later the same year). By the time it opened on Broadway, Shine It On had been renamed The Act. Barbara Feldon was best known for playing Agent 99 on Get Smart. Sunday, ...
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• Culture Warrior: The Culturally Significant Films of the Decade

  
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  Throughout this next month you’ll see, all over the Internet, numerous lists of films summing up the decade’s best and worst products of popular culture. But in the interest of this column, I thought it’d be appropriate not to outline the year’s best films, but the ones that are the most culturally ...
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• “It’s a Human Drama Thang!”

  
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  That’s how Benny Perkins, one of the contestants in the “Hands on a Hard Body” contest describes this unusual endurance contest in Longview, Texas which was once an annual event that officially began in 1992. I first became aware of S.R. Binder’s enthralling, hilarious and sometimes moving documentary of the ...
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• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: BREWSTER McCLOUD

  
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  On this day in 1970, M-G-M released BREWSTER McCLOUD. Directed by ROBERT ALTMAN from a script by DORAN WILLIAM CANNON, this was another of ALTMAN’s famous ensemble pieces. As much fantasy as comedy, the story centered around an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter under the Houston Astrodome and ...
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• Friday Combo Platter: Nora Ephrons Armageddon Edition

  
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  This weeks email thread was born out of Thanksgiving-centric stress and its kind of long, but brilliant. Grab a cup of coffee and feast your eyes on this...
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• “It’s a Human Drama Thang!”

  
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  That’s how Benny Perkins, one of the contestants in the “Hands on a Hard Body” contest describes this unusual endurance contest in Longview, Texas which was once an annual event that officially began in 1992. I first became aware of S.R. Binder’s enthralling, hilarious and sometimes moving documentary of the ...
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• A Serious Man up for two Spirit Awards, already won one

  
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  The Coen brothers’ latest movie, A Serious Man has been nominated for two awards at the 25th Film Independent Spirit Awards. The nominations for Joel and Ethan Coen in the Best Director category and for the ridiculously awesome, Roger Deakins in the Best Cinematography category. In addition the movie has been ...
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• 2010 Independent Spirit Award Nominees

  
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  Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire and The Last Station led the nominations for the 2010 Independent Spirit Awards with five each. Both were nominated for best feature along with (500) Days of Summer , Amreeka , and Sin Nombre . If you’re wondering where indie favorite and Oscar hopeful ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kevin Spacey tires of big Hollywood stars at the Old Vic

  
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  Starryeyed theatregoers had hoped when Kevin Spacey was appointed the artistic director of the Old Vic that he would be leading a procession of big Hollywood names on to his hallowed stage.
  3 weeks ago

• Robert Altman: An Annotated Webliography

  
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  IMDb Wiki The following quotes are found on the  They Shoot Pictures Director page for Robert Altman: “Robert Altman is American cinema’s greatest iconoclast. Prolific, experimental, visionary and ambitious, he is a director whose career spans over five decades and includes over thirty feature films. ...
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• TV Review: “Independent Lens – No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos”

  
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  The latest installment of the vaunted PBS series Independent Lens is No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos . The documentary about the legendary Hungarian cinematographers debuts this week around the country. Check your local listings for time and channel. Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond met at film school ...
  3 weeks ago

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