film festivals
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Pearl Jam, Cameron Crowe: A Drunken Debacle Changed Our Career
Seattle band makes a rare media appearance with film director Crowe and remembers his embarrassing “Singles” premiere party
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Clooney Talks Politics, Charms Crowd at Toronto Fest
The talk of Telluride is promoting “The Ides of March,” and “The Descendants” at the Canadian fest
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TIFF, Day 1: Raves, Rants and the Brad Pitt/George Clooney Charisma Competition
The first day of Toronto screenings brings looks at two awards contenders, “Moneyball” and “The Ides of March”
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U2 Rocks Toronto, Launches Film Fest
Toronto kicks off festival with its first opening-night documentary
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TIFF Gets Ready for the Stars — and the Lines
Toronto’s giant film festival — an 11-day haven for cinema fans — slowly comes to life
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Clint Eastwood’s ‘J. Edgar’ to Open AFI Fest
J. Edgar Hoover biopic is one of the presumed Oscar contenders missing at Venice, Telluride and Toronto
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Weekend in Venice: Nudity, Kitsch and Espionage
“Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy,” “Shame” and “Contagion” among the movies debuting at Venice Film Festival
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Venice Fest: Roman Polanski Gets Mean, Keira Knightley Gets Hysterical
First three days of the fest feature a handful of respected movies, plus Madonna’s fancy flop
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‘The Descendants,’ ‘A Dangerous Method’ Headed to Telluride
Colorado festival unveils its lineup the day before the fest begins; Werner Herzog, Martin Scorsese films also represented
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Santa Barbara Film Fest to Launch Acquisitions Program
Awards-season festival takes steps to attract buyers in 2012
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Academy Funds Telluride’s Guest Director Program with $50K Grant
AMPAS underwrites program for fourth straight year; Caetano Veloso to serve as Guest Director
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Watch Out, Oscar: Here Come the Film Festivals
Venice, Telluride and Toronto will spell glory or doom for awards contenders over the next three weeks
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Pedro Almodovar Named AFI Fest’s Guest Artistic Director
Oscar-winning Spanish provocateur will screen “Laws of Desire,” program sidebar of his favorite films
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It’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll, But Toronto Likes It
One year after Bruce Springsteen took the festival by storm, Toronto rocks out with U2, Neil Young, Pearl Jam, Paul McCartney
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Oliver Stone, West Memphis 3 Docs Headed to New York Film Fest
Additions to NYFF programming include sneak preview of Stone’s “Secret History of the United States” miniseries