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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Actor Johnny Depp; dark leather trench (produced for the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Performances | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

...that they have been contacted by Iranian TV networks and threatened that they will lose their jobs unless they deny that they ever signed the statement. All week, conservative newspapers have run lists of names of signatories that they claim have denied their ever supporting the initiative. One famous actor, Parviz Parastoui, even published an open letter declaring, "Manijeh Hekmat has no right to decide for me." Others have reiterated their support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tehran's Filmmakers Under Fire | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...Some people have no choice," says documentary filmmaker Mojtaba Mirtahmasb. "If you're an actor for TV and you get a call saying you will lose your livelihood, you may have no choice but to accept to deny you ever signed." He didn't sign the letter, but that's because, he says, he's become disillusioned with politics. He did sign a petition earlier this year, however, to protest recent cultural policies that have severely limited support for independent filmmakers. Mirtahmasb himself spent three years preparing a major feature film production, only to see his permit withdrawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tehran's Filmmakers Under Fire | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

...speaking only of McNulty does a disservice to the show’s remarkable ensemble of brilliant detectives, cunning drug dealers, beleaguered bureaucrats, and heartbreaking street victims—not to mention the show’s breakout character, Omar Little, a drug thief/Robin Hood figure who has made actor Michael K. Williams one of the show’s true stars...

Author: By Allie T. Pape, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seeing America Through The Wire | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

...high schooldropout. I just thought I’d be clean withyou guys.” Though her demeanor wasplayful throughout the Pudding roast,she was more thoughtful and seriouswhen discussing her new movie, “Sleepwalking,”in which she plays the dual roleof actor and producer.“I don’t think of acting and producingas separate,” she said in an interviewwith The Crimson. “When I say ‘yes’ toa film, I go and make a film...

Author: By Victoria D. Sung, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Theron Steps Behind Lens in 'Sleepwalking' | 3/13/2008 | See Source »

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