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    Hollywood set for Globes after website 'winner' glitch

    AFP, Published on 11/01/2015

    » Hollywood's finest headed for the red carpet Sunday for the Golden Globes, the first major fixture in Hollywood's annual awards season, with dark comedy "Birdman" leading the race for awards glory.

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    Golden Globes 2015: Live Report

    AFP, Published on 12/01/2015

    » 04:17 GMT - That's a wrap - And that concludes AFP's Live Report of this year's Golden Globe Awards from the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Thank you for joining us.

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    Amazon signs Woody Allen for his first TV series

    AFP, Published on 14/01/2015

    » Amazon said Tuesday it has signed a deal with Woody Allen that will see the prolific 79-year-old American filmmaker write and direct his first-ever television series.

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    James Bond returns to his roots to face 'Spectre'

    AFP, Published on 04/12/2014

    » Mr Bond, we've been expecting you. Fans got a glimpse of what awaits in the new James Bond film "Spectre" Thursday, raising hopes that it could revive one of the most iconic Bond villains, Blofeld.

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    indecent proposal, aof in line saga, Boom fires back

    News, Published on 16/11/2014

    » An actor and indie director charged with forcing students to perform an indecent act at a Chon Buri hotel insist the saga arises from a misunderstanding.

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    Cremation books bring history to life

    Life, Pichaya Svasti, Published on 27/10/2014

    » Cremation books — small publications about the deceased's life given out to guests at funerals — are personal memorials that also serve as historical records. Popular since the time of King Rama V, cremation books have become a valuable chronicle of the age, and though the practice's popularity has waned, the importance of such publications (now enhanced by digital platforms such as DVDs and multimedia) remains strong among scholars and history buffs.

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    Actor ensemble

    Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 03/10/2014

    » After extensively working in American theatres as a director, performer, teacher and playwright, Loni Berry moved to Bangkok in 2006 and taught at Redeemer International School and Mahidol University. With his academic credentials and teaching experience, Berry is currently the artistic director of a new theatre production company called Culture Collective Studio that also offers acting classes for actors and non-actors. We talk to him ahead of Culture Collective’s official launch on Oct 6. In the meantime, check out fb.com/cucostudio for more info.

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    Heroic battle of wills

    Life, Kaona Pongpipat, Published on 04/09/2014

    » A musical that finished its run at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre last Sunday focused on a prominent Thai writer and social activist imprisoned by a dictatorial government merely for “expressing different views”.

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    The romanticisation of scars

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 15/08/2014

    » Is it fair to compare art? To compare, with the case at hand, the new movie version of Plae Kao (The Scar) with the movie version of Plae Kao, out in 1977 and still remembered (even revered) as a classic?

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    A great battle

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 14/07/2014

    » All through World War II I’d watched the likes of John Wayne and Gary Cooper taking on the Germans and the Japanese. But the combination of William Shakespeare and Laurence Olivier battling medieval France left an even stronger impression. Rah-Rah was the order of the day during WWII, yet the English king’s rousing pap talk to his troops in Henry V was patriotism personified. And they went on to win the field at Agincourt.

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