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    The Amy Winehouse documentary is getting a special screening at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. A representative from Universal Music Group will be at the screening, which will begin at midnight. The documentary is scheduled to be released in the UK on July 3rd. The film first debuted during Grammy Weekend earlier this year. Universal Music's UK CEO David Joseph called the documentary a complicated and tender account of the pop singer's music career and life. "It tackles lots of things about family

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    First, this paper will examine Argentina, and several of the notable Argentine films that have made an impact on Latin Cinema. The first film is a 1915 silent film directed by Eduardo Martinez de le Para and Enrique Gunche called Nobleza Gaucho (Gaucho Nobility). The story begins by introducing businessman Don Jose Gran on his travels to La Pampa in hopes of buying horses for his urban estate. He hires the poor, yet upright Juan, a gaucho from the Pampas lowlands, who tames horses for a living. As

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    underlying as well as apparent themes enwrapped in the film to absorb the audience. These themes coincide with the themes from, “Ermo” which was directed by Zhou Xiaowen. These two films have multiple similarities as well as differences; these similarities and differences of the two films are especially embodied in the two respective female protagonists. As you will notice there is an emphasis on gender roles, which plays an immense part in each film. Qiu Ju, which was played by the prominent actress

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    for there next campaign. Grip’s innovative response to this challenge was to do something completely new and create an ad in the form of a full-length feature film, which they would call: “The Movie Out Here” The Movie Out There is a ninety-minute Canadian indie film created as an entertaining alternative to traditional advertising. The film follows three friends on their quest to save a business in the small skiing town of Fernie, British Columbia by hosting a huge party. Along their journey they

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    "Queen of Earth" is in many ways the film that we were expecting/hoping he would deliver soon: a movie that establishes him as an auteur. Right out the gate with his super low-budget film "Impolex" (2009) the director established himself as an unabashed cine-phile with heavy concepts, and several clear influences (Thomas Pynchon, Philip Roth, Woody Allen, Vincent Gallo, etc.), just perhaps not with the prowess he desired. Then, last year saw the release of his film "Listen Up Philip" which was his most

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    about this club sooner! 2. Why are you interested in the entertainment industry, specifically film? My initial interest in entertainment stemmed from the world I grew up in Los Angeles where so many of my neighbors, friend’s parents, and just general social community were involved in all the facets of the industry. As I have gotten older, I have really found an interest in the business behind film. From film marketing, financing, distribution to studio operations its all so fascinating. This past

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    In a village far away, there once lived a girl whose alias was Eira. Eira appeared to be commended by many others, but had yet to discover a gentleman that would dote her as much as she will dote him. Until one day her life took a turn for the preponderant. Eira was the most comely and munificent person that any individual would ever ken in the village. As a matter of fact she caught the blue majestic ocular perceivers of the villages most trusted adolescent male, his denomination was Aspen. Aspen

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    Quotes From Fwd Main Man

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    Subj: Fwd: Main Man Part 2 This is the story, the illustrations will follow. A NOTE : a little change in the title and sub-title from original info. Title: The Adventures of Main Man: Growing Up As Seen from a Young Child's Perspective PROJECT ID: 439454 Robert Pallone Annapolis,MD

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    The Banksy, triumphed multi-award, and 2010 Sundance Film Festival winning documentary, “Exit through the Gift Shop” gives an interesting insight of the underground and unknown world of street art and viewing societies understanding of modern art. The documentary trails the life of a curious French immigrant Terry Guetta, who has a passion for filming everything in sight from his family to local street artists. Following these street artists such as Shepherd Fairey and eventually Banksy himself

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    Let me tell the story of a little girl who grew up loving film. I vividly remember sitting at the foot of my mother’s bed watching television movies on our old big box TV. I grew up with chronic Asthma, so as a child I would often find comfort in moving images on the screen as the continuous hums from the nebulizer soothe me and the steroids released my constricted airways. Around the age of six I learned to give myself Asthma treatments without waking my working single mother. I would come into

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