Reuters – The Venice film festival on Friday honored Hong Kong director John Woo, one of the few Asian filmmakers to enjoy box office success in Hollywood as well as at home.
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Venice festival honors Chinese director John Woo (Reuters)
Written by admin on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: asian, enjoy-box, entertainment, festival-on-friday, film-festival, friday, hollywood, hollywood-as-well, office-success, venice
Natalie Portman earns early awards buzz for ballet drama (Reuters)
Written by admin on Thursday, September 2nd, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: black-swan, critics, entertainment, film-festival, her-latest, latest, natalie, natalie-portman, opening, performance, saying-the-performance, the-opening, the-performance, venice, year
Reuters – Critics are queuing up to praise Natalie Portman in her latest movie “Black Swan,” the opening picture at this year’s Venice film festival, with one review saying the performance “elevates her … to a major star.”
Venice film festival kicks off with ‘Black Swan’ (AFP)
Written by admin on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 in Movies, News.
Tags: ballet, black, black-swan, darren, entertainment, film-festival, the-ballet, venice, wrestler
AFP – US director Darren Aronofsky swapped the wrestler’s mat for the ballet stage as “Black Swan” starring Natalie Portman kicked off the Venice film festival on Wednesday.
Natalie Portman takes a dark turn in Venice film (Reuters)
Written by admin on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: black-swan, dark-psychological, film-festival, grip-on-reality, lands-the-lead, lead, natalie, opens-on-wednesday, pressure, the-pressure, venice, wednesday
Reuters – The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with “Black Swan,” a dark psychological drama starring Natalie Portman as a ballerina who finally lands the lead role but loses her grip on reality as the pressure builds.
Venice film festival opens and gambles on youth (Reuters)
Written by admin on Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: beautiful-newcomer, black-swan, entertainment, film-festival, natalie, natalie-portman, opens-on-wednesday, venice
Reuters – The Venice film festival opens on Wednesday with “Black Swan,” starring Natalie Portman as a ballet dancer in New York whose position is threatened when a beautiful newcomer arrives.
Venice festival gambles on youth and movie mavericks (Reuters)
Written by admin on Sunday, August 29th, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: appearance, entertainment, film-festival, hollywood, more-enigmatic, star-power, the-appearance, unusually-young, venice, year, year-it-hopes
Reuters – What the Venice film festival lacks in star power this year it hopes to make up for with an unusually young list of directors and the appearance of some of Hollywood’s more enigmatic figures.
Julia Roberts to receive award at San Sebastian film fest (AFP)
Written by admin on Saturday, August 14th, 2010 in Movies, News.
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AFP – US actress Julia Roberts, star of Hollywood blockbusters, will receive an award for her movie career at next month’s film festival in San Sebastian in northern Spain, organisers said Saturday.
Terrence Howard to join `Law & Order: Los Angeles’ (AP)
Written by admin on Friday, July 30th, 2010 in Movies, News.
Tags: 2010-file, 63rd, angeles, entertainment, file, film-festival, Movies, News, order, photo, sayles, terrence, terrence-howard, the-63rd
AP – “Law & Order: Los Angeles” is getting another big-name prosecutor.
Sarajevo becomes biggest regional film market (Reuters)
Written by admin on Friday, July 30th, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: debut, entertainment, film-festival, florin-serban, his-debut, romanian, sarajevo, unknown-three, week
Reuters – Romanian film director Florin Serban was overwhelmed after showing his debut film this week to 2,000 spectators at the Sarajevo film festival, where he had shopped around his script as an unknown three years before.
Thriller with Natalie Portman to open Venice fest (Reuters)
Written by admin on Thursday, July 22nd, 2010 in Movies.
Tags: black-swan, entertainment, film-festival, natalie, natalie-portman, organizers-said, said-on-thursday, thriller-starring, venice, will-open, year
Reuters – “Black Swan,” a psychological thriller starring Natalie Portman as a ballerina, will open this year’s Venice film festival, organizers said on Thursday.
