31 January, 2006 Brokeback Mountain is leading the field with eight nominations at the 78th Academy Awards, including best film. Ang Lee won a best director nomination for the cowboy romance – building on his Golden Globe success, while its star Heath Ledger is up for best actor. Fellow best film nominees are Good Night, […]
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17 January, 2006 By Staff Reporter Source: bbc.com …Felicity Huffman, best known for Desperate Housewives, won best dramatic film actress for Transamerica. Huffman, who plays a transsexual, said she saluted “the men and women who brave ostracism, alienation and a life lived on the margins to become who they really are”. The Globes are seen […]
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24 January, 2006 By Jenn Kuzmyk Source: C21media.net Launching a new Canadian-produced scripted comedy here in Vegas, Greg Phillips of ContentFilm-owned Fireworks International said the company is back on track and aims to secure distribution rights to new programming worldwide. Last April, UK-based ContentFilm acquired international rights to the Fireworks library, effectively transferring the company, […]
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A Content Film Intl. presentation of a RubberTreePlant production. Produced by Julia Chasman. Executive producers, Edward R. Pressman, Alessandro Camon. Co-producer, Alexandra Ferguson. Directed, written by Jeremy Brock. With: Julie Walters, Rupert Grint, Laura Linney, Nicholas Farrell, Michelle Duncan, Jim Norton, Tamsin Egerton.
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22 March, 2006 Please find a selection of quotes from reviews of THANK YOU FOR SMOKING in the US media. What some monthly magazines have to say: ROLLING STONE – NY “This stinging satire is easily the best and wickedest comedy of the new year.” Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE PREMIERE – NY “…Aaron Eckhart at […]
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17 January, 2006 By Gregg Kilday Source: HollywoodReporter.com …Best dramatic acting honors went to the Huffman/Hoffman juggernaut, as Felicity Huffman was named best dramatic actress for embodying a man in the process of becoming a woman in “Transamerica” and Philip Seymour Hoffman was named best actor for playing Truman Capote in “Capote.” Cheered on by […]
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:: Streetsmartz Streetsmartz follows Vinnie and company around every Saturday – the one day of the week that kids can call their own – in a day-in-the-life format that is unique in both story and production terms. The lines between the scripted drama and reality are deliberately blurred as the action takes place on the […]
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:: Scout’s SafariWhat if winter came in July? What if traffic jams were caused by elephants rather than cars? What if a giant dung beetle crawled among the clothes in your closet … would that be a problem? Welcome to the brave new world of Jennifer “Scout” Lauer, a smart and savvy New Yorker who, […]
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:: Miracle on the 17th Green Mitch McKinley’s life is fine. He has a wonderful family and he’s had the same job for 22 years but somehow he feels he’s missing something. At Christmas, the golf clubs given to him by his dead father mysteriously appear beneath the tree and, taking this as an omen, […]