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Debra Winger of 'Rachel Getting Married' is back on the radar
Special to The TimesFOR A period in the early '80s, no one could do it like Debra Winger. She was just 25 years old when she made "Urban Cowboy," and her emotionally ferocious performance sent shock waves through the movie world. In the film, when she asks costar John...Tags: Debra Winger, Vanessa Redgrave, New York, Bill Irwin, Bob Dylan
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Eric Rohmer retrospective at LACMA
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne of the fathers of France's New Wave -- he was editor of the seminal "Cahiers du Cinema" from 1956 to 1963 -- Eric Rohmer made his first film in 1959 and just recently completed a movie at the age of 88. Known for his wry, cerebral comedies dealing...Tags: Dorothy Lamour, Fred MacMurray, Betty Hutton, Theater, Venice
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Thandie Newton's a double threat
Special to The TimesTHANDIE NEWTON has garnered way more column inches for a movie she didn't make ("Charlie's Angels") than for any of the 21 already under her petite belt. At 35, she has starred as girlfriend, wife and daughter of Tom Cruise, Will Smith and Oprah Winfrey,...Tags: Family, Celebrity Mothers, Celebrity, Roland Emmerich, Neil Jordan
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Cinema as art
Baltimore movie-lovers voiced concern when the Baltimore Museum of Art canceled its free monthly film series. For two years, Eric Hatch, the series' programmer, had put together a lively and original slate that typically attracted 150 to 200 people,...Tags: Stanley Kubrick, Maryland, Baltimore Museum of Art, Festive Event, Schools
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'Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante' by Lily Tuck; 'Unpacking the Boxes: A Memoir of a Life in Poetry' by Donald Hall; 'The Craftsman' by Richard Sennet; 'Dumbfounded: A Memoir' by Matt Rothschild
Woman of Rome
A Life of Elsa Morante
Lily Tuck
Harper: 272 pp., $25.95
IF ELSA MORANTE and her husband, Alberto Moravia, had been French rather than Italian, "they would have been as much celebrated as Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir,"...Tags: New York, Poetry, Robert Bly, John Ashbery, New Hampshire
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Experiencing director Dario Argento, in stages, on DVD
Special to The TimesTHE ITALIAN horror maestro Dario Argento is a long way from the glorious first decade or so of his career, when he seemed continually to be expanding the possibilities and ignoring the rules of the genre. His movies since the mid-'80s have seldom...Tags: Dario Argento, Murder, Sergio Leone, Health and Safety at School, Jennifer Connelly
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'Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint'
Special to The TimesIt's impossible to know whether Milarepa, the real-life, 11th century mystic at the center of director Neten Chokling's "Milarepa: Magician, Murderer, Saint," ever met the director -- Chokling has been recognized by some as the reincarnation of Tibetan...Tags: West L.A., John Anderson, Santa Ana, Movies, Buddhism
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Venice Film Festival to honor Bertolucci
Bernardo Bertolucci will receive an honorary Golden Lion award at this year's Venice Film Festival.
Bertolucci, whose movies include "Last Tango in Paris" and "The Last Emperor," will receive the award during the Sept. 8 closing ceremony.
"Bertolucci is...Tags: Keira Knightley, Vanessa Redgrave, Dancing, Festive Event, Dance
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Movie review: 'Evening'
Tribune staff reporter3 stars (out of four) Watching a movie based on a familiar book can be bewildering, even distracting, when pivotal characters are purged, key plot points bypassed and settings and themes blithely cast off in the name of brevity or the filmmaker's Holy...Tags: Glenn Close, Vanessa Redgrave, Movies, Claire Danes, Meryl Streep
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Fine Cast, Adroit Adaptation Craft Some Enchanted 'Evening'
Zap2It.comWatching a movie based on a familiar book can be bewildering, even distracting, when pivotal characters are purged, key plot points bypassed and settings and themes blithely cast off in the name of brevity or the filmmaker's Holy Grail, "narrative flow."...Tags: Glenn Close, Vanessa Redgrave, Movies, Claire Danes, Meryl Streep
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A genius for the wild, high-low mix
The EnvelopeTonight, the Italian composer Ennio Morricone will receive an honorary Oscar. The Internet Movie Database lists 504 films and television shows that he has scored (and two more that have been announced). Among the well over 400 features, five of those...Tags: Classical Music, John Cage, Culture, Luciano Berio, Awards and Prizes
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Kate Winslet: A play date with Oscar?
Times Staff WriterThe little children in "Little Children" are the adults, starting with Kate Winslet's Sarah, an overeducated suburban mom deadened by marriage to a slug who wears women's underwear on his head. Among the film's first words of dialogue are "Bad mommy!...Tags: Coca-Cola Company, Theater, Awards and Prizes, Todd Field, Academy Awards
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