Word: cinemae
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...House e-mail lists, the Association of Black Harvard Women led a provocative discussion about the intersection of race, gender and sexuality, and the Black Arts Festival is set to return this weekend to present some of the finest historical and contemporary renderings of the black experience in music, cinema, theater, visual art and dance...
...DIED. VIJAY ("GOLDIE") ANAND, 71, prominent Bollywood director and brother of durable cinema star Dev Anand, who together made several 1960s and '70s Hindi-language classics; in Bombay. Anand's credits included Guide, Kala Bazaar and Jewel Thief. He also served as chairman of India's film-censorship board, a post he resigned in 2002 after clashing with the government over his suggestion to allow the screening of adult movies in some theaters...
...James Caviezel's spiky, ferocious, nearly heroic performance is a perfect servant to the role. This is not a movie for all believers - or for all moviegoers. But it is, nonetheless, a believer's movie. Gibson believes in the power of Jesus' message. He believes in the power of cinema to rethink traditions, to make Jesus live in a skeptical age. And those willing to accompany Gibson on his dangerous ride through the Gospels may believe he has created his masterpiece...
...half of the approximately 550 U.S. feature films produced every year hit European screens. Although co-distribution deals between countries are sprouting up everywhere - Italy's state film department is in talks with Britain and France about setting up a reciprocal accord - Europe still has no organized distribution network. Cinema may have been invented in Europe, but since the advent of talking pictures, Hollywood has reigned supreme. That global domination of the $52 billion cinema industry now relies on a vicious economic cycle: as the cost of filmmaking rises, studios balance the checkbook by casting their nets wider, showing their...
...bought up by Seagram and absorbed into Universal Pictures. Universal kept its focus on the U.S., leaving Europe's distribution system shattered and scattered. A viable distribution network is a start, but many Culture Ministers recognize that more needs to be done. Three of the biggest players in the cinema stakes - France, Italy and Germany - have come up with three different solutions. In an attempt to stop the hemorrhaging of production cash and talent out of France, the government has upped its funding for national film and TV production by 5.9% to €504 million and created...