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Oscars 2013: 'Amour' wins for foreign language film
As the French might say, the victory of "Amour" for foreign language film at the Oscars on Sunday was practically a fait accompli. Pourquoi, you ask? Well, Michael Haneke's beautiful, elegiac film about a sudden crisis threatening an octogenarian...
Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Michael Haneke, France, Entertainment, Gael Garcia Bernal
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Essay: 'Amour' is a horror film for the ages
There is no cabin in the woods or scary house at the end of the street in "Amour." There is no ax-wielding Jack Nicholson running around. Yet filmmaker Michael Haneke's examination of the final days of a long life — and a long love — may be...Tags: Michael Haneke, Entertainment, Jack Nicholson, Amour (movie), Physical Conditions
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Oscar predictions 2013: Animation, documentary, foreign film
Gold Standard writer Glenn Whipp is sweeping through all 24 Oscar categories this week, assessing the races, predicting the winners and helping you prevail in your Oscar pools. If you missed previous entries, you can find the shorts races here, the...Tags: Brave (movie), How to Survive a Plague (movie), Services and Shopping, Michael Haneke, Searching for Sugar Man (movie)
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Love and death shine through in 'Amour' ★★★★
We know how "Amour" will end, at least for one of its characters. Writer-director Michael Haneke opens his film with a scene of Paris firefighters breaking into the spacious, eerily silent apartment belonging to two retired musicians, played by Jean-...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Bernardo Bertolucci, Entertainment, Amour (movie), Music
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Michael Haneke goes in close for the anguish of 'Amour'
Michael Haneke's devastating "Amour" opens Friday in Chicago. And since its Cannes Film Festival premiere in May, this tale of a long-married man and woman in their 80s, tested by illness and the limits of their own compassion, has moved audiences in a...
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Retire? Not 'Amour's' two eightysomething stars
PARIS — Up four old, crooked flights of stairs in her apartment building with no elevator, Emmanuelle Riva sits wrapped in a thick, woven, poncho-like sweater. Warm light streams through colorful windowpanes into her narrow living room, where Riva...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Michael Haneke, Krzysztof Kieslowski, Celebrities, France
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Despite controversy, 'Zero Dark Thirty' soars in limited release
The backlash in Washington over "Zero Dark Thirty" didn't reach the box office, as Kathryn Bigelow's CIA thriller got off to an excellent start in limited release. Playing in five theaters, the film about the hunt for Osama bin Laden grossed $410,000...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Entertainment, Kathryn Bigelow, The Master (movie), Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc.
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Foreign-language Oscar nominees portray true grittiness
In 2008, the committee that oversees the Oscars' foreign-language film category came under withering criticism for avoiding risky movies. Romania's "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days," a frank account of a young girl's illegal abortion, wasn't nominated, nor...Tags: A Prophet (movie), Career and Workplace, Juvenile Delinquency, Susanne Bier, Mark Johnson
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Shrewd DVD strategies reap rewards with Oscar nominations
Gold DerbySo how did "A Serious Man" pull off that underdog Oscar nomination for best picture? Perhaps because it was among the first wave of DVD screeners shipped to academy members, long before the deluge of discs that arrived during the holiday season. Such an... -
ASC focused on 'The White Ribbon'
Gold DerbyLenser Christian Berger, who filmed "The White Ribbon," won the top prize at the 24th annual American Society of Cinematographers awards on Saturday night. Berger, a first-time ASC contender, prevailed over competition that included nine-time nominee... -
'A Prophet' sweeps Cesar Awards
Gold DerbyThe Oscar-nominated "A Prophet" swept the 35th annual Cesar Awards on Saturday in Paris, winning nine of its 13 races, including best film, best director and best actor for Tahar Rahim, who also picked up the male newcomer award. Jacques Audiard's grim... -
Can Evan Lysacek win 'Dancing With the Stars' that elusive choreography Emmy?
Gold DerbyThe "Dancing With the Stars" lineup for season 10 includes newly crowned Olympic figure skating champion Evan Lysacek. Three other Olympic champs have waltzed off with the top prize on this reality show -- speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno (season 4),...
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