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TIME's Alex Perry was the only journalist at the Qala-i-Jangi fortress when Taliban prisoners staged a bloody uprising. He was the first to report the initial American casualty of the war, CIA officer Johnny Micheal Spann, and filed riveting daily updates of the situation to TIME.com throughout the three-day affair...
Cameron Crowe: To me, it’s just stories around a campfire. One guy says, “A kid is a young journalist, and his mother won’t let him listen to rock and roll,” and that’s one story. And then the next guy goes, “A guy has a nightmare that he’s alone in Times Square.” It’s all different ways of telling a story. This is a slightly different one than the last one, and to work with...
...surely Pazira would never have had the chance to tell a tale like Kandahar. Directed by Iran?s Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the film is the story of a Canadian journalist and Afghan exile, played by Pazira, who attempts to return to her homeland to help her sister, who is depressed and suicidal, a result of the oppression and fighting that, for most Afghans, have long been part of daily life. "The idea was not to have a film to discuss the political climate yet again," says Pazira, 27. "This was a humanitarian look, to see the pain...
TIME: How did it feel to go from journalist to movie star? PAZIRA: When [Kandahar director] Mohsen Makhmalbaf phoned me, I thought, "I?m not an actress. I hope he knows what he?s doing because I?ve never been trained and we have no time to practice." But then I thought, "I?m just going to be the same journalist. I?ll be using the film to share information." It just happens to be my personal story this time. It became an opportunity to talk about a subject that is very close to me, one that I feel...
...milestones to strengthen their bonds with a skeptical Japanese public. Beneath the veneer of respect and admiration for the royals, there is still residual resentment over the role of Hirohito in Japan's wartime aggression. "I don't like the royal family very much," says a 27-year-old journalist who turned down an assignment to cover the royal birth because of her distaste for the imperial system. "It's nice to celebrate the birth, since they have been waiting so long. But it's just a baby. The royal family still has to bear responsibility for World...