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In 'Touch of Sin,' Jia Zhangke changes his style but not themes
CANNES, France — "A Touch of Sin," an early critical favorite among the films in the official competition at the Cannes Film Festival this year, has been widely greeted as signifying a new direction for the Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke. The claim...
Tags: Movies, Media Industry, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival, Personal Service
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'Great Day': New life for old music of black churches
As afternoon light tried to filter through the thick, stained-glass windows of Sharp Street United Methodist Church last weekend, Marco K. Merrick pounded out the bass line of a spiritual on a raw-sounding piano, singing along in a raspy voice: "Great...
Tags: Arthur Sullivan, Music, Christianity, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Customs and Tradition
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CBS' 'Under the Dome' bringing thrills from King, Spielberg
WILMINGTON, N.C. — Inside a 10-foot-tall cylinder a few miles from the beach, actress Britt Robertson is chained to a bedpost. The petite 23-year-old is being held captive by her (fictional) ex-boyfriend, a possessive young man named Junior who'...
Tags: Stephen King, Mike Vogel, Celebrities, Steven Spielberg, Psycho (movie)
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Cannes 2013: Is 'Borgman' this year's 'Holy Motors'?
CANNES, France — The Cannes Film Festival can reliably be counted on to offer at least one envelope-pushing genre-tinged exercise, the kind that makes festgoers marvel and shake their head in equal measure. Last year it was ”Holy Motors,&...
Tags: Movies, Oscar Isaac, Festive Events, Holy Motors (movie), Cannes Film Festival
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Don Giovanni: A bad man, a good show
chrisc@herald-mail.comMeet Don Giovanni: An arrogant, tricky, sexually promiscuous nobleman. A good swordsman. An amoral killer. Wealthy beyond belief. Meet a few of his “friends”: the Commendatore, an old and respected nobleman who the keeps peace; his daughter,...Tags: Literature, Fiction, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Digital Savant: It's an app-user's world for some of the best travel helpers
Austin American-StatesmanAs you might expect, some of the best apps out there for mobile devices like smart phones and tablets are all about being mobile. A well-designed travel app one that doesn't require a lot of Internet connectivity on the road but that has lots of up-to-...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Passenger Cars, Gaming, Amusement and Theme Parks, Rental Service
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Must-see summer festivals
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneYou might sleep in a tent next to the main stage. Or you might just be dropping in for the day. However you do it, summer festivals can be the highlight of the warm months. It's a great chance to see a number of top artists in one place with friends...Tags: Woodstock Festival (1969), John Prine, Music, Festive Events, LeAnn Rimes
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Ventana Sur to Bow Blood Window
VarietyPushing a growing export asset for the region, Ventana Sur, Latin America's biggest film market, will add a genre pic mart, Blood Window, to its 5th edition, which unspools in Buenos Aires Dec.3-6. Co-organized by Argentina's Incaa film institute and the...Tags: Colombia, SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, Mexico, Arts and Culture, Argentina
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Review: "Does Someone Have to Go?"
VarietyDespite its popularity in basic-cable environs from Bravo to Spike, the business-makeover genre has a mixed track record on broadcast networks. Fox seeks to bring its reality brand to the format by framing its latest summer fill-in "Does Someone Have to...Tags: Mad Men (tv program)
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Cannes Film Review: 'Blind Detective'
VarietyA serial-killer thriller wrapped in an unruly slapstick comedy with generous servings of food porn, "Blind Detective" is a deranged and delirious smorgasbord of a movie. Even devotees of Hong Kong genre master Johnnie To and his frequent collaborator,...Tags: Andy Lau, Hong Kong, Entertainment
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Global TV Sales Get Serious With L.A. Screenings
VarietyDrama is taking centerstage at this year's L.A. Screenings. Most of the big TV stories of the past season were about dramas old and new breaking out (to various degrees) -- whether the CW's "Arrow," NBC's "Revolution," PBS' "Downton Abbey," AMC's "The...Tags: Television, The CW (tv network), History (tv network), PBS (tv network), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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'Mad Men' recap: I'm so excited! I'm so scared!
Well, where to begin after an episode like that? How about this?: Maybe the least surprising thing in “The Crash” is the discovery that teenage Don Draper lost his virginity to a prostitute. Virtually everything else in “The Crash,&...
Tags: Smash (tv program), Vincent Kartheiser
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