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Movie review: ‘Conviction’
Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell star in a film that can’t quite do justice to its true story. “Conviction,” starring Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell, is an exceedingly earnest ripped-from-the-headlines story of a sister’s saving grace and the salvation possible with DNA typing. Yet the film falls short of delivering the outrage and uplift that should have come easy for this true-life fight against …
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Iraqi, Tunisian films take top prizes at Beirut film festival
BEIRUT: The 2010 edition of the Beirut International Film Festival wound down with a gala award ceremony at Qasr Unesco Wednesday evening. A smattering of prizes were doled out, with top honors going to films from Iraqi Kurdistan and Tunis. The BIFF jury awarded Iraqi-Kurdish director Shawkat Amin Korki the prize for Best Middle Eastern Feature Film for his
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CR What’s Up
Oct. 14 oGarden club: The Garden Club of Marlton will meet at 11 a.m. at the Gibson House. The program will be “Making Flower Arrangements” by Christine Wright. Call 856-983-3128.
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