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...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. If I’m notgetting a producer credit, it doesn’t meanthat my job is to be only the actor. I liketo think of myself as a filmmaker.”Theron sat in the producer’s chair forthe first time...

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

...Polynesian hip-hop of the cult animated TV series bro'Town, a distinctly Pacific flavor is adding warmth and a sense of humor to New Zealand screen culture. "I feel like we're in the middle of a real cultural boom," says No. 2's novice director Toa Fraser, whose father hails from the Fijian gold-mining town of Vatukoula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Second Homecoming | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...your own market." The Conch's first theatrical offering is a case in point. Born in a tiny 100-seat theater in Wellington, Vula now comfortably fills the Sydney Opera House's Playhouse space. Its success has been buoyed by a growing international demand for Pacific stories, with playwright Toa Fraser's film version of the Fijian family epic, No. 2, recently taking out the audience prize at Sundance. And when Nawalowalo takes Vula home to Fiji for the first time next month, she'll begin researching her next work, Masi, named after the Fijian word for tapa cloth-making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lunar Attraction | 6/12/2006 | See Source »

Jackson compared the situation of the United States toa great boxer who after being knocked down rose from the canvas to defeat his opponent...

Author: By William M. Rasmussen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Jackson Urges Restraint | 9/25/2001 | See Source »

...expected more security, people withearpieces," Stanculescu said. "And it was reallyrather low-key. It was nothing more than going toa regular concert...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rushdie Reads, Jokes For Square Audience | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

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