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CP shoots Cossack swashbuckler (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: 'Taras bulba' is company's biggest ever film -- Russia?s leading independent sales and production shingle, Central Partnership, is shooting its biggest project yet, a $25 million adaptation of Nikolai Gogol?s Cossack swashbuckler ?Taras bulba.? |
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Wenders' 'Miso' gets green light (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Films Distribution completes financing -- Gallic financing and sales company Films Distribution has wasted no time completing the finance on Wim Wenders? upcoming psychological thriller ?The Miso Soup.? |
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Incaa to expand screens to 100 (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Increase to bolster exhibition of homegrown films -- Argentina's national film institute, Incaa, plans to expand its Espacio Incaa circuit to 100 screens from 17 in an effort to bolster the exhibition of homegrown films. |
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Russian World Studios opens in June (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Facility has six soundstages, latest equipment -- Russia's first film studio to be built from scratch in more than half a century opens for business in St. Petersburg next month. Russian World Studios, St. Peterburg, is a $100 million state-of-the-art facility with six soundstages and the latest in hoist equipment and special polymer floors, said Olga Sinelshchikova, VP development. |
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3DD sells 'Peace' to Hong Kong (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Sales outfit also closed deals for 'Art,' 'Cosmos' -- London-based sales outfit 3DD Entertainment has sold Jeremy Gilley's campaigning feature doc "The Day After Peace" to Hong Kong (Deltamac). |
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Warrant issued for Korean piracy suspect (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Seoul man accused of pirating 10,000 movies -- A warrant for the arrest of a suspect in online pirating was issued Wednesday by the Seoul Supreme Prosecutor's Office, marking the first time in Korean history that action has been taken against an uploader of illegal movies. |
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Polish-Russian coproduction begins (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: First major collaboration for countries in 20 yrs. -- The first major Polish-Russian coproduction in more than 20 years is in the early stages of planning after a deal was signed between the Polish Film Institute and Karen Shaknazorov, head of Russia's Mosfilm studios. |
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Flurry of small-scale activity at Cannes (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: IFC leads charge, buys five films -- North American buyers lay low on the Croisette this year, cherry-picking the best of the fest. While more conservative buyers held back, a flurry of small-scale activity was led by IFC Films, which bought five films: critics' fave and Un Certain Regard opener, "Hunger" from Brit rookie Steve McQueen, about a grisly 1981 IRA hunger strike, Arnaud Desplechin's competition entry "A Christmas Tale," Olivier Assayas' "Summer Hours," Josh Safdie's "The Pleasure of Being Robbed," and Anna Melikyan's "Mermaid." |
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Croisette hotels plan renovations (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Projects' timetables to be aligned due to room needs -- TV producers might well have a front row seat to a reality show the next time they visit for a market: "Extreme Makeover: Croisette Edition." The Croisette hotels -- the Carlton, Martinez, Majestic and Grand -- are all planning renovations and expansions that will require some shuttering, but all will be open during the film festival. |
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Cannes market sings cautious tune (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Overall body count up, but transactions slow -- As early as Wednesday afternoon the sounds in the Riviera had begun to indicate the end of the market. Packing tape, squeaky suitcase wheels and drilling interspersed the sotto voce sales pitches. By late Thursday the tones were even more hushed. |
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Making 'Divo' not easy for director (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Sorrentino dealt with many answers of 'no' -- Making "Il divo," today's competish pic about Italy's shady seven-time prime minister Giulio Andreotti, acquitted in court of having Mafia ties, was not an easy task for helmer Paolo Sorrentino. |
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'Yasukuni' heads to France via Jupiter (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Film Festivals: Documentary to see theatrical release late this year -- "Yasukuni," a Japanese documentary about the country's attitudes to war criminals, has been acquired for French release by Jupiter Communications. Company plans a theatrical release later this year. |
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Google Blitzes Capitol Hill (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - It must be Google week in Washington because representatives from the company were involved in at least three separate policy discussions. Fortunately, for the most part, the search company's lobbying efforts didn't seem entirely self-serving, unlike some other major corporations and their help-us-make-more-money demands. read more |
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NSE nsock library questions (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Posted by Thomas Buchanan on May 22 I'll pose the questions first, and then provide a little background in case it helps. 1. Does NSE or nsock allow you to create and open a socket for (inbound) listening, rather than for (outbound) connections? 2. Does NSE allow you to specify the originating port or port range that you... |
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Peinados (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - Rizos al NaturalVuelven los rizos, naturales o trabajados. Las últimas tendencias nos proponen el regreso de las melenas onduladas sensuales con un aire de glamour un tanto angelical. Si tu pelo tiene tendencia a rizarse, deja a un lado el alisado intensivo y haz que resalte el carácter natural, como ya lo han hecho las estrellas Salma Hayek, Nicole Kidman y Christina Aguilera. Salvajes, disciplinados o vaporosos, los rizos permiten multitud de posibilidades Si tu pelo es liso por naturaleza no desesperes, con las nueva técnicas y productos podrás tener un pelo ondulado muy natural. Sigue los consejos de un estilista profesional para conseguir una melena rizada de cine |
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The Raw Story: US opposes cluster bomb ban, backs 'technological fixes' (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - The United States on Wednesday opposed a worldwide ban on cluster bombs, calling instead for "technological fixes" that would make them safer. State Department expert Stephen Mull told reporters the United States is "deeply concerned" about the danger of such munitions, but said a ban like one... Click on the headlines to read the full story! |
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Britney Spears: Vegas Comeback Talks (May 22 2008 20:59 GMT) - She’s been busting her buns at the gym, and singing her heart out in the studio, and now it seems Britney Spears is working on a career jumpstart in Las Vegas. As previously reported by the Gossip Girls, the “Piece of Me” singer was spotted earlier that week having dinner with… |
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Ecoists: Laura Dern (May 22 2008 20:58 GMT) - In 2007, the Sundance channel launched a series called Ecoists — “short, intimate dialogs with some of today’s most active and recognizable environmentalists.” |
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