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Director Defined

During production, works closely with the actors to make sure they convey the message the story requires through different methods such as facial expression or tone of voice. Also works with the Director of Photography to see what a particular shot will look like and if it is appropriate to where the story is going.

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Ridley Scott conspire to make a hit

Published September 5, 2008, 5:12 pm, Los Angeles Times

The director and actor think 'Body of Lies' will be the Iraq-war movie that finally draws a crowd. SUFFICE IT to say that Leonardo DiCaprio and Ridley Scott agree to disagree about certain principles of the Geneva Conventions.

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Mark Ruffalo looks to con-man pal for inspiration on 'The Brothers Bloom'

Published September 5, 2008, 5:07 pm, Jam! Showbiz

TORONTO - Mark Ruffalo had a criminal acquaintance to help him prep for his role as a con man in the quirky comedy "The Brothers Bloom," having its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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L.A. International Latino Film Festival set to begin

Published September 5, 2008, 4:57 pm, Los Angeles Times

A production boom in Colombia will be felt. I N THE film " Paraíso Travel,” a young immigrant named Marlon finds himself lost and broke shortly after arriving in New York and being separated from his girlfriend, the cunning and sexy Reina, played by Angélica Blandón. He meets an older man, a fixer for new arrivals, who helps him find shelter and asks the naive illegal what else he might need.

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Laughter and loss

Published September 5, 2008, 4:37 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Interview: Richard Attenborough on his sense of humour, his films, and the pain of bereavement

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Soderbergh film on Che Guevara has world premier in Spain

Published September 5, 2008, 4:28 pm, Channel NewsAsia

MADRID: "The Argentine", a new movie by Oscar-winning US director Steven Soderberg based on the life of Latin American revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, had its world premier Friday in Spain to mixed reviews.

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Treat for special children

Published September 5, 2008, 4:23 pm, The Star

IT WAS a day to remember for about 50 special children and their carers from the Persatuan Kanak-kanak Istimewa Ampang (Special Children Society of Ampang) when they were treated to a special screening of the animated movie Kung Fu Panda recently in conjunction with a special promotion organised by Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Tesco to raise funds for special children.

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Reuters Entertainment Summary

Published September 5, 2008, 4:22 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News

Rourke, Hathaway lead in Venice as U.S. films shine VENICE - A late flurry of independent U.S. pictures at the Venice film festival has blown the competition wide open ahead of the awards ceremony on Saturday. Mickey Rourke has given what critics are calling the performance of his life in Darren Aronofsky's "The Wrestler" in which he plays a lonely, washed out wrestler whose ...

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"Babylon A.D." falls way short of mediocrity

Published September 5, 2008, 4:17 pm, 49 ABC News Topeka

Find out why Film Critic Keith Van Sickle says "Babylon A.D." might gain a cult following on DVD, but certainly won't earn huge profits at the box office.

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Keira Knightley: Lady in waiting

Published September 5, 2008, 4:09 pm, Independent

Despite being only 23, Keira Knightley – actress, muse and beauty – is already a veteran of fame. Her latest role, as Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire in The Duchess, is her 13th in a mainstream film in six years. She knows the highs of fame: the attention, adoration, the financial rewards. She also knows the lows: the paparazzi, the lack of privacy, the hysterical bitching about her ...

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Laughter and loss: Richard Attenborough

Published September 5, 2008, 4:08 pm, Guardian Unlimited

Richard Attenborough shares a wicked sense of humour with his brother David but feels 'totally unable' to overcome the death of his daughter and granddaughter in the Asian tsunami

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