HONG KONG (AP) - Stephen Chow is an expert at making audiences laugh, but the Hong Kong comedian now wants to make them cry with what he calls a heartwarming family movie about a working-class father, his son - and an alien who enters their lives. Chow said Monday that his new movie "CJ7'' takes inspiration from American director Steven Spielberg's...
Bob's Take on Cinema: Europe's film revolution at Film Streams
Omaha World-Herald
Omaha World-Herald
BY BOB FISCHBACH WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER Wheeler Winston Dixon, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's James Ryan professor of film studies, can talk movies as if he's holding a film encyclopedia in his hand. No wonder. His 21st book, co-written with...
Marathi cinema gets the sensitive and intelligent film-lover
The Times Of India
The Times Of India
By Vidyarthy Chatterjee This writer fondly visualises the day when the history of a rejuvenated Marathi cinema comes to be written by a sensitive and intelligent film-lover, preferably by someone to the language and culture born....
Movie production jumps 11 percent as possible actors strike pushes studios to get films in can
Star Tribune
Star Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Feature film production in the Los Angeles area jumped 11 percent in the first three months of the year as studios moved to get ahead of a possible actors strike. FilmL.A. Inc., an agency that tracks on-location filming, said the...
Movie-making in R.I. goes into slo-mo
The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
With the General Assembly still mulling changes in the state's film tax credit program and producers spooked by the potential of a strike by the Screen Actors Guild at the end of next month, the pace of film production in the state has slowed...
Hollywood's MGM appoints finance chief to help build film fund, bolster production
International Herald Tribune
International Herald Tribune



