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...sees Participant as a way to straddle the line between business and philanthropy, is encouraged by the track record of other movies with a message that have achieved commercial success, such as Schindler's List, Gandhi and Hotel Rwanda. Persuading big- name stars like Frances McDormand and Charlize Theron to work on feel-good projects for a fledgling studio was a hurdle at first. "In the early days, we spent a lot of time trying to find people who were interested in what we were doing," he says. "Now we are inundated with people coming to us--actors, writers, directors...
...process of becoming a woman, in Transamerica, a low-budget indie film about a transsexual father's road trip with her newly discovered teenage prostitute son. If people thought it was brave of Nicole Kidman to endanger her glamour by wearing a big prosthetic nose or Charlize Theron to put on fake teeth, Huffman is going to get the silver star. In one scene, for longer and in larger form than you might enjoy, her penis is visible...
...Flux” is a new experience for a daring and hopeful Theron, who understands that the prediction of cinematic successes and failures is not really a science. She states: “There is no formula that really works...
Partially to stay true to Chung’s animated version of the title character, Theron devoted herself to hours of intense physical exercise each day, wanting “to go and push [her] body to those limits to actually learn the skills.” A trained graduate from the school of the Joffrey Ballet in New York City, Theron channeled her prior dance experience...
Although she suffered a herniated disk in her neck while doing a back handspring in fall 2004, and production shut down for about seven weeks to allow for the star’s recovery, a healed and mentally rejuvenated Theron returned ready as ever to bring Flux to life, determined to do her own physical work: “That was so much a part of the character for me that I could not imagine just having stunt people...