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Big Crowds at Locarno Fest; 'Short Term 12' Earns Standing Ovation
Actress Jacqueline Bisset received a lifetime achievement honor, as the 66-year-old event saw its biggest crowds so far this year. | Read More
Robert Downey Jr. Stars in HTC Global Ad Campaign (Video)
The Taiwanese company is reportedly paying the "Iron Man" star $12 million to headline its latest branding push, which hits worldwide markets Thursday. | Read More
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The director's latest film, "Madras Cafe," is set against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan civil war and is drawing protests ahead of its August 23 premiere. | Read More
U.K. Politician Plans to Crowdfund Anti-Tony Blair Film via Kickstarter
George Galloway, who was expelled from the Labour Party amid a clash over the Iraq war, wants to use the site, which Spike Lee and Zach Braff have recently used to raise money for projects. | Read More
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THE BUSINESS
Murdoch's 'The Sun' Names Ex-Head of Press Complaints Group Managing Editor
"Press regulation has never been a hotter topic," says editor David Dinsmore, adding that Stephen Abell will help his team "chart a course through choppy waters." | Read More
BlackBerry Explores Strategic Alternatives, Including Company Sale
The struggling smartphone maker could also go private as it continues to face stiff competition from Apple and Android-based devices. | Read More
News Corp Acquires Digital Rights to English Soccer Clips for Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia
The company also picked up mobile and Internet rights in Asian territories for clips from North American, German, French, Italian and Brazilian soccer leagues. | Read More
REVIEWS
Tiny Times 2.0 (Xiao Shi Dai: Qing Mu Shi Dai): Film Review
The sequel to Guo Jingming's hit adaptation of his own series of his romantic, rite-of-passage novels tracks its four protagonists' boy problems and business acumen as they graduate from university. | Read More
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Newcomer Kristofers Konovalovs plays a wayward schoolboy in Janis Nords' prize-winning Latvian drama. | Read More
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Austrian documentary on Soviet and post-Soviet electronic music marks the big-screen debut of writer-director duo Dominik Spritzendorfer and Elena Tikhonova. | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Monday, August 12, 2013 at 9:29 AM.

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