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Palm Springs Film Festival winners
![The 20th annual Palm Springs Film Festival on Sunday selected Japan's "Departures," directed by Yojiro Takita, for the Mercedes-Benz audience award for best narrative. The film is also on the Oscar nomination short list for best foreign-language film. "The Modernism of Julius Shulman," directed by Eric Bricker, received the audience award for best documentary feature.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-01/44613083-20110129.gif "The 20th annual Palm Springs Film Festival on Sunday selected Japan's "Departures,\" directed by Yojiro Takita, for the Mercedes-Benz audience award for best narrative. The film is also on the Oscar nomination short list for best foreign-language film. \"The Modernism of Julius Shulman,\" directed by Eric Bricker, received the audience award for best documentary feature.")
The 20th annual Palm Springs Film Festival on Sunday selected Japan's "Departures," directed by Yojiro Takita, for the Mercedes-Benz audience award for best narrative. The film is also on the Oscar nomination short list for best foreign-language film....Tags: Japan, Academy Awards, Entertainment, Cinema Industry, Drama (genre)
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Shooting Fish
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 1, 1998 "Shooting Fish," not as inspired or amusing as it might be, leans heavily on the considerable charm of its three young and attractive principals. Their charisma and the film's larky spirit, English locales and elaborate cons might...Tags: PG Rated Movies, Kate Beckinsale, Entertainment, Brooklyn Bridge, England
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'Eye for an Eye'
For The TimesPicture Sally Field as Charles Bronson and you have about half of what "Eye for an Eye" is about: the vicarious thrill of watching jerry-built justice meted out to a more-than-deserving lowlife, while we sit agitated but safe in the warm embrace of our...Tags: Ed Harris, Entertainment, Rape, Crimes, Death
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Cold Comfort Farm
TIMES STAFF WRITERFriday May 10, 1996 What could be more welcome than a classic English comedy, bristling with wit and hilarity and crammed with wonderful eccentrics? Since such comedies have become something of a rarity, that's all the more reason to cherish "Cold...Tags: Comedy (genre), Gramercy, BBC, PG Rated Movies, Ian McKellen
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The Next Best Thing
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday March 3, 2000 Trying to cheer up gay best pal Robert (Rupert Everett) after the AIDS-related deathof one of his friends, Abbie (Madonna) takes a kitchen moment in "The Next Best Thing" to say she knows just what she wants in the way of...Tags: Celebrities, Entertainment, Michael Vartan, New York, Death
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The Innocent
TIMES STAFF WRITERMonday September 4, 1995 "The Innocent," a ponderous, old-fashioned love story set in postwar Berlin, would surely have been far more effective had it actually been told in the '50s, the era in which it is set. In any event, it's altogether the...Tags: Campbell Scott, Anthony Hopkins, Berlin (Germany), Cinema Industry, Science and Technology
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NC-17 rating fails to vex Waters
Sun Movie CriticJohn Waters must be one of the few film directors who can shrug when their work is declared off-limits to a significant portion of the movie-going population. "If anyone can take it, I can," Waters says, not as boast, but fact. Titled A Dirty Shame, the...Tags: PG Rated Movies, Liam Neeson, Censorship, Sony Corp., Entertainment
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Monday's TV Highlights: 'Rizzoli & Isles' on TNT
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Aug. 1 - 7 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here INVESTIGATION: Angie Harmon stars in a new episode of the detective...... -
Gold Derby nuggets: Jimmy Fallon into 2010 Emmys | Bryan Cranston out of 2011 Emmys
Gold Derby• Count singer John Legend among those who believe in the power of Twitter. He sent out a tweet that included a picture of his broken 2005 best R&B album Grammy and the explanation: "casualty of the nephews staying with me. I hope they send... -
David L. Wolper dies at 82; producer of 'Roots,' 1984 L.A. Olympics opening ceremonies
![David L. Wolper, the award-winning television documentary producer best known for the blockbuster TV miniseries "Roots" and for the spectacular opening and closing ceremonies he created for the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, has died. He was 82.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-08/55497822-11182448.jpg "David L. Wolper, the award-winning television documentary producer best known for the blockbuster TV miniseries "Roots\" and for the spectacular opening and closing ceremonies he created for the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, has died. He was 82.")
David L. Wolper, the award-winning television documentary producer best known for the blockbuster TV miniseries "Roots" and for the spectacular opening and closing ceremonies he created for the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, has died. He was 82....Tags: Milos Forman, Periodicals, Career and Workplace, Entertainment, Academy Awards
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