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Stars land in Venice for art-house film festival
AFP, Published on 29/08/2012
» The Venice film festival kicks off on Wednesday with the arrival of stars on water taxis for an art-house dominated line-up dealing with issues from religious extremism to economic crisis.
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Storming oscar's language barrier
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 28/09/2012
» The end of September is when countries submit their representatives for the Oscar's Best Foreign Language Film, the only category the rest of the world can take part in for Hollywood's mostly self-celebratory awards show.
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Nepal's 'first' global film star scrapes a living
AFP, Published on 01/10/2012
» Oscar-nominated "Himalaya" opened up the remote, pristine villages of the world's tallest mountain range to the West.
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Double whammyf or wrinkles
Life, Noko, Published on 30/10/2012
» Based on a biomimetic approach, skin tolerates best those formulae that most resemble it. French cosmetics company Clarins used this concept to develop its Double Serum, which debuted in 1985 in two separate bottles, one as a hydric phase and its non-identical twin, a lipidic phase.
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Paris hosts David Lynch tour of world photography
AFP Relax News, Published on 16/11/2012
» The David Lynch tour of world photography went on show Thursday in the French capital, where the cult US filmmaker hand-picked his 99 favourite images among hundreds on display at the giant Paris Photo fair.
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Screen queen
Muse, Kong Rithdee, Published on 19/01/2013
» Firing off queries about beauty secrets is not what a male reporter, batting an eyelid, would normally do to a female subject. But since fact-checking is part of the job, let's get this done right from the beginning.
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Dodging the film censors in China
AFP, Published on 14/02/2013
» With rapid economic growth transforming China, independent filmmaker Cui Zi'en is one of a growing number of directors dodging the censors in order to document the changes through the eyes of some of the most marginalised in Chinese society.
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Films from Iran, Chile, Romania lead pack in Berlin
AFP, Published on 16/02/2013
» A Chilean feel-good movie about ageing, a picture made in secret by Iranian dissident director Jafar Panahi and a drama about Romania's new rich were the odds-on favourites for prizes Saturday at the Berlin film festival.
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Romancing Kung Fu
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 08/03/2013
» Wong Kar-wai's long-awaited biopic of Yip Man is an elegant, elegiac and soulful romance of the kung fu kingdom. It's a swirl of movements, limbs, smoke, droplets, embroidered hems; the fighting is a cubist deconstruction of fists and legs, more sensuous than violent, all atmospheric, a state of mind rather than a corporal brawl.
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'La Dolce Vita' gets a Cannes update
AFP, Published on 22/05/2013
» Italian director Paolo Sorrentino presented a lush portrait of decadence and excess in contemporary Rome at Cannes Tuesday in a film reviewers said echoed the classic "La Dolce Vita".
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