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'Winter Passing' to premiere at Woodstock
Aug 31 2005 6:21PM (CT)
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. (AP) - "Winter Passing," starring Will Ferrell, will have its U.S. premiere and actor Steve Buscemi will receive an award at the sixth annual Woodstock Film Festival, which will run Sept. 28-Oct. 2.
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Summer comedies boost slumping Hollywood
Aug 31 2005 6:07PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - One of the unlikely heroes of this summer's weak box office is a bicycle-riding electronics salesman who responds to his girlfriend's in-bed question of whether he has any protection:
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Jury selection slows in Blake trial
Aug 31 2005 5:04PM (CT)
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Lawyers struggled Wednesday to seat a jury in a wrongful death lawsuit filed against actor Robert Blake by his slain wife's children.
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'Seven Swords' kicks off Venice film fest
Aug 31 2005 3:23PM (CT)
VENICE, Italy (AP) - A stellar American profile and heavy security distinguish this year's Venice Film Festival, which began Wednesday night with a martial arts extravaganza, Tsui Hark's "Seven Swords."
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India court allows movie piracy crackdown
Aug 31 2005 2:40PM (CT)
NEW DELHI (AP) - A Delhi court has heeded Hollywood's request and issued a warrant that empowers police to search for and seize pirated films anywhere in the city, an aggressive maneuver in the copyright wars.
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'Empire Strikes Back' actor Sheard dies
Aug 31 2005 10:01AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Michael Sheard, who played Adm. Ozzel in "The Empire Strikes Back" and Adolf Hitler five times, including in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade," died Wednesday at the age of 65, his agent said.
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Chinese stamps honor film stars
Aug 31 2005 7:26AM (CT)
HONG KONG (AP) - China has honored movie stars Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Chow Yun-Fat in a commemorative stamp collection marking 100 years of Chinese cinema.
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Schreiber grateful for 'Glengarry' cursing
Aug 31 2005 6:56AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - For four months, Liev Schreiber did eight intense shows a week in a Broadway production of "Glengarry Glen Ross." At the same time, he was editing his film directing debut, "Everything Is Illuminated." How did he do it? The profanity in the play helped.
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Studios hope to salvage disappointing year
Aug 31 2005 6:48AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's long, dreary summer finally is over. Now it's on to the good stuff. And it better be good, if film studios hope to salvage what's shaping up as the worst year for movie attendance since the late 1990s.
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