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...actually hit screens. But when one finally did (Vinterberg's The Celebration), it went off to Cannes and came back a hit. The tale of a 60th birthday party that collapses under the weight of a family's disturbing secrets, The Celebration won the festival's Jury Prize award. "My film was not meant to be a success," says a bemused Vinterberg. "That wasn't part of the plan." Even so, established directors adopted Dogme as a way to get their creative juices flowing again (with the risk of failure adding a little thrill), while struggling filmmakers...
...Kung Fu Hustle,” an award-winning action-comedy import from Hong Kong, helped me get over that fear by teaching me a simple lesson. You’ve got to approach these movies the same way you approach a mission to rifle through some chick’s lingerie: by conjuring up your inner 9-year...
...chair, Gates will be more active in choosing the juries that select the finalists for the 21 Pulitzer Prizes. He will also lead the biannual meetings of the 18-member board that selects which finalist in each category will receive the award...
Although Gates has never won a Pulitzer himself, he is a prolific writer. He has authored a dozen books, including “The Signifying Monkey: Towards A Theory of Afro-American Literary Criticism,” for which he received the American Book Award...
...award, established with a gift from Terrie Fried Bloom ’75 and currently in its eighth year, recognizes “an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership affecting women in his or her professional field.” It honors one alumnus and one undergraduate annually...