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DGA analysis: Unlike 'Apollo 13,' 'Argo' isn't coming back to earth
Those belonging to the camps of the eight movies not titled "Argo" that are competing for this year's best picture Oscar went to bed last night with one film title on their minds: "Apollo 13." Like Ben Affleck and "Argo," Ron Howard's 1995 space drama...Tags: Voting, Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Gold Standard Incorporated, Ben Affleck, Academy Awards
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'Skyfall,' 'Anna Karenina,' 'Life of Pi' win ADG Awards
"Anna Karenina,"' "Life of Pi" and "Skyfall" won the 17th Art Directors Guild Awards in a feature film Saturday evening at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Sarah Greenwood won in the period film category for "Anna Karenina," while David Gropman won for fantasy...
Tags: Human Interest, Television, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Academy Awards, Mick Jagger
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'Life of Pi' is a four-time winner at Visual Effects Society Awards
Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" won four VES Awards at the 11th Visual Effects Society Awards on Tuesday evening at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. "Life of Pi" -- which is nominated for 11 Academy Awards, including best film and director -- won for visual effects...Tags: Human Interest, Academy Awards, Game of Thrones (tv program), Entertainment, The Avengers (tv program)
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The Contenders: 'Southern Wild' screenwriter's heart went against the beat
"Hushpuppy grabs a baby chick and puts it to her ear. A TINY HEARTBEAT. She listens with focused wonder and intensity." —from the "Beasts of the Southern Wild" screenplay Can we please drive a stake through the heart of the Screenwriting 101...
Tags: Billy Wilder, Indiana Jones (fictional character), Whole Foods Market, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Moonrise Kingdom (movie)
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'Life of Pi'
Director Ang Lee's stunningly visual version of the Yann Martel novel earned him one of the four Oscars won by the film, which also was in the best picture race. A young man (played in his teen years by Suraj Sharma) and a Bengal tiger become wary...Tags: Ang Lee, Gerard Depardieu, Movies, Academy Awards, DVDs
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Director Ang Lee preserves Chinese tradition on film sets
Before production began on 20th Century Fox's "Life of Pi," director Ang Lee led his cast and crew through a Chinese ritual that has become a tradition marking the first day of each of his film shoots. Arrayed on a table near a soundstage in Taichung,...Tags: Ang Lee, Services and Shopping, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., James Schamus, Academy Awards
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'Argo,' 'Lincoln' spare no expense in Oscar best picture race
Forget about the price of gasoline: The real skyrocketing expense this year is the Oscar race. With two deep-pocketed studios locked into one of the closest best picture duels in recent memory and Academy Award voting extended by two weeks, the battle...Tags: The King's Speech (movie), Voting, Fine Artists, Les Miserables (movie), Entertainment
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'Life of Pi' wins two Motion Picture Sound Editor Awards
"Life of Pi" won two awards Sunday evening at the 60th Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Awards. The adventure fable, which is nominated for 11 Academy Awards, won for sound editing: music in a feature film and sound editing: dialogue and ADR...
Tags: Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Les Miserables (movie), Last Call at the Oasis (movie), Academy Awards, Entertainment
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Oscars and American history: True, or true enough?
A modest proposal: Movies exploring some aspect of American history, such as “Argo,” “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty,” should leave off the “based on a true story” or “inspired by true events”...
Tags: Steven Spielberg, Mel Gibson, Central Intelligence Agency, Alan Arkin, Entertainment
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Judge approves interim loan for Rhythm & Hues
A federal judge approved a $17-million loan from two movie studios to keep the lights on at troubled Rhythm & Hues, the award-winning visual effects company that worked on the Oscar-nominated “Life of Pi.” Rhythm & Hues, based in El Segundo,...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Trials, Labor Disputes
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Check It Out: Reading up before the Oscars
On Feb. 24, the 85th Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby (formerly Kodak) Theatre in Hollywood. The show has grown considerably from its humble origins in 1929 as a private banquet for 270 guests at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. This...Tags: Silver Linings Playbook (movie), Ceremonies, Libraries, Academy Awards, Culture
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Rhythm & Hues to file for bankruptcy protection
The award-winning visual-effects company Rhythm & Hues, considered one of the industry's leaders, is laying off 200 employees as it files for bankruptcy protection, sources close to the studio said. The layoffs come as the L.A. company, which worked...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, United Kingdom, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Malaysia
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