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Struggles of 'City of Life and Death'
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAmong the most painful chapters in modern Chinese history is Japan's 1937 invasion of Nanjing. Hundreds of thousands were killed, countless women were raped, and soldiers and civilians alike suffered unspeakable brutalities. So when Chinese writer-...Tags: University of Southern California, Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Sports, Dalai Lama
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The evolving images of 9/11
![The first screening of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" came just weeks after the attacks of Sept. 11. The movie had been in the works for years, the first in a trilogy based on novels that had been written decades earlier, of course, by an Englishman named J.R.R. Tolkien during Hitler's rise to power and World War II. And yet the first minute of the film delivered a queasy jolt of immediacy, a chill of recognition. It opened with no image, and very faint background music, little but a black screen and Cate Blanchett's mournful voice, reciting what sounded like, that autumn day, either a prayer or the most poetic 9/11 editorial no one had written yet:](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/64604077-11111847.jpg "The first screening of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring\" came just weeks after the attacks of Sept. 11. The movie had been in the works for years, the first in a trilogy based on novels that had been written decades earlier, of course, by an Englishman named J.R.R. Tolkien during Hitler's rise to power and World War II. And yet the first minute of the film delivered a queasy jolt of immediacy, a chill of recognition. It opened with no image, and very faint background music, little but a black screen and Cate Blanchett's mournful voice, reciting what sounded like, that autumn day, either a prayer or the most poetic 9/11 editorial no one had written yet:")
The first screening of "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" came just weeks after the attacks of Sept. 11. The movie had been in the works for years, the first in a trilogy based on novels that had been written decades earlier, of course,...Tags: Entertainment, Documentary (genre), National Security, Artists, Judaism
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UPDATE: Chase Tower in need of major repairs
![<span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND –The Chase Tower in downtown South Bend is in need of major repairs. Those repairs could cost at least $6 million, according to the building's leasing agent. But that money is hard to get. The building faces foreclosure and a court-appointed receiver in Dublin, Ohio, Kenneth Castrop, is now managing the finances.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-09/65064903-27153403.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">SOUTH BEND –The Chase Tower in downtown South Bend is in need of major repairs. Those repairs could cost at least $6 million, according to the building's leasing agent. But that money is hard to get. The building faces foreclosure and a court-appointed receiver in Dublin, Ohio, Kenneth Castrop, is now managing the finances.</span>")
SOUTH BEND –The Chase Tower in downtown South Bend is in need of major repairs. Those repairs could cost at least $6 million, according to the building's leasing agent. But that money is hard to get. The building faces foreclosure and a court-...Tags: Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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Sheryl Lee Ralph
“It’s difficult to remember a time when people died in numbers too great to imagine and families turned their backs on loved ones dying in silence, stigma and shame. I will never forget.” Sheryl Lee Ralph
For thirty years Sheryl Lee...Tags: Entertainment, African Americans, AIDS, Alfre Woodard, Danny Glover
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Two films, two wars
Two films dealing with war and politics in the tinderbox of the Middle East are coming to Newport-Mesa for one-night special screenings. The city of Costa Mesa on Friday night will host a screening of "Patrol Base Jaker" at the Triangle Square Cinemas....Tags: Entertainment, Documentary (genre), Armed Conflicts, Raoul Wallenberg, International Law
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Fests can start the buzz and carry it through
![Mark Roybal, president of production at Indian Paintbrush, still remembers the rush he got from viewing "Little Miss Sunshine" at its 2006 Sundance Film Festival screening.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/65947819-08215819.jpg "Mark Roybal, president of production at Indian Paintbrush, still remembers the rush he got from viewing "Little Miss Sunshine\" at its 2006 Sundance Film Festival screening.")
Mark Roybal, president of production at Indian Paintbrush, still remembers the rush he got from viewing "Little Miss Sunshine" at its 2006 Sundance Film Festival screening.
"It was one of the most unbelievable experiences I've ever had," he says. "I went...Tags: Clint Eastwood, Entertainment, Meryl Streep, W.E. (movie), Ellen Barkin
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'Lovely Molly' screens to a packed house
![The new horror flick, "Lovely Molly," was screened Saturday, Nov. 12, at Leitersburg Cinemas with about 700 people attending the invitation-only screening.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/229430460-16143118.jpg "The new horror flick, "Lovely Molly,\" was screened Saturday, Nov. 12, at Leitersburg Cinemas with about 700 people attending the invitation-only screening.")
The new horror flick, "Lovely Molly," was screened Saturday, Nov. 12, at Leitersburg Cinemas with about 700 people attending the invitation-only screening.
Also in attendance were director Eduardo Sanchez and the film's co-writer Jamie Nash.
The movie...Tags: Film Festivals, Entertainment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Movies, Lovely Molly (movie)
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Roger Ebert says 'At the Movies' is going on hiatus
Show TrackerRoger Ebert says "Ebert Presents At the Movies" is going on hiatus at the end of December. Roger Ebert says the new "At the Movies" program has been funded by he and his wife and they need more funding to continue.... -
Movie Projector: Holdovers likely to beat '50/50,' 'Dream House'
Company TownFour new films are being released this weekend: the cancer comedy "50/50," "What's Your Number?" with Anna Faris, the faith-based drama "Courageous" and the thriller "Dream House." But all four debut are expected to come in behind three films that... -
Madonna tapped to play the next Super Bowl halftime show?
Ministry of GossipMadonna: Could she be the next Super Bowl halftime performer? Madonna may be in talks to headline the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show, a sports blog reports. Madonna's rep said there was "nothing to confirm at this time."...
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