Berlin Film Fest leaves empty chair for Panahi
Though the kick-off film is True Grit by the Coen brothers, the Berlin International Film Festival diverted some of its opening-day spotlight to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi.
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Art walk’s annual Film Expo kicks off today
Fairfield 1st Fridays Art Walk’s 7th Annual Film Expo kicks off at 7:30 p.m. today at Central Park Home Furnishings, with a collection of 15 shorts, including short films, documentaries, music videos and art films all made by Iowa filmmakers.
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The ‘soulful gravitas’ of Javier Bardem
Bardem immersed himself in the making of ‘Biutiful.’ The result is high praise and an Oscar nomination. Ask him about his work in the film, and he’s not satisfied. Bardem immersed himself in the making of ‘Biutiful.’ The result is high praise and an Oscar nomination. Ask him about his work in the film, and he’s not satisfied.
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