Korean directors to decide Cannes prizes
Two leading Korean directors will decide the fate of key prizes at this year's Cannes film festival. (more…)
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Live Academy Awards Broadcast Unseen by One of Hollywood’s Biggest Markets: China
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Australia crowned by Oscars
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Colin Firth: ‘I Am Against’ PG-13 Cut of ‘King’s Speech’
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Very Short International Film Festival – Call for Submissions
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Banksy Request to Appear at the Oscars in Disguise Rejected
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Acclaimed Iranian film triumphs in Berlin
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