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	Golden Globe Award - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The broadcast of the Golden Globe Awards generally ranks as the third most-watched awards show each year, behind only the Oscars and Grammys, and movie studios actively solicit support from HFPA members and mention nominations and awards in their advertisements.
		The Golden Globes are awarded early in the year, based on votes from (as of 2005) 86 mostly part-time journalists living in Hollywood and affiliated with media outside of the United States.
		Indicating the impact that animated films have had on the industry, in early 2006, the Hollywood Foreign Press announced that a Golden Globe would be awarded for the Best Animated Feature starting in 2007 at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Golden_Globe (891 words)

	Hitler film vies for foreign film Oscar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The film, which depicts the last days of the Nazi dictator's life, gives a more human portrait of the man history holds responsible for the millions who died in concentration camps, said imdb.com.
		Hirschbiegel's film, which stars Swiss actor Bruno Ganz as Hitler, is competing with Sweden's "As in Heaven", France's "The Chorus", Spain's "The Sea Inside" and first-time nominee South Africa's "Yesterday" for the Oscar award.
		Directed by Darrell Roodt, "Yesterday", a Zulu language film about a woman's struggle to combat AIDS in a South African village, is the country's first Oscar entry.
	www.nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?id=2455 (265 words)

	Jan Sverák @ Filmbug UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The film won the 1997 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (the first Oscar for the Czech Republic - the previous Czech to win an Oscar for Czechoslovakia was Jiri Menzel in 1967 with his film CLOSELY OBSERVED TRAINS).
		KOLYA was awarded Best Picture and Best Screenplay at the Tokyo International Film Festival and was nominated for European Film of the Year (Felix 1997) and for a BAFTA - for Best Film Not in the English Language.
		In 1992 this heart-warming period film set in post-war Czechoslovakia was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
	www.filmbug.co.uk /db/36694 (700 words)

	Latin American Film Festival highlights music and dance in films through Nov. 23
		Films are free and open to the public, in their native languages with subtitles.
		She also won a Silver Bear for best documentary at the 1970 Berlin Film Festival, and her films are available in the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
		This stark portrayal of poverty in mid-20th-century Mexican slums won the Mexican Academy Award for Best Director in 1951 and was nominated for Best Film at the British Academy Film Awards in 1953.
	www.unc.edu /news/archives/nov99/latamer111699.htm (1059 words)

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		Only feature length films with a basically non-English dialogue track first released in their country of origin during the 14-months period from November 1 to December 31, prior to the Awards, are eligible for consideration." (Article XI, Section 11.2.3 of the HFPA bylaws) • The film need not have been released in the United States.
		Screening: All members qualified to vote for Golden Globe Awards should be invited to a screening of the eligible Foreign Language Film.The film must be screened by December 5, 2005.
		Language and Subtitles: The screening of the film should be in the original language with English subtitles.
	content.hfpa.org /resources/FF-Rules.doc (734 words)

	California Film Institute
		The Oscar© for Best Foreign Language Film became an official competitive category in 1956 and since that time, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science invites annually dozens of countries to submit what they consider their best film for consideration in the Foreign Language Film category.
		This year, a record-breaking 58 countries from four continents submitted films to the Academy Awards, ® and the Rafael is proud to be presenting for the third year a large selection of this special group of films before the nominations are announced.
		This is the first feature-length film made of the fate of these children, in the emotionally charged story of a 9-year-old boy who is sent to Sweden after his father is killed, to live with a foster mother who offers him her home but not her heart.
	www.cafilm.org /cgi/sql.cgi?View&D=cafilm&T=specialevents&ID=2025 (1564 words)

	israelinsider: politics: Golden Globe award for Palestinian film gets two thumbs down at home
		The Palestinian film "Paradise Now," which explores the lives of a pair of suicide bombers and just won the Golden Globe for best foreign film, got two thumbs down Tuesday in this tough West Bank city where it was filmed.
		Although the film - which snared the Golden Globe in Los Angeles on Monday - has never been screened in Nablus, residents here said the clips they saw on satellite television portrayed the bombers as godless and less than heroic.
		During the Golden Globe ceremony, the film's place of origin was announced as "Palestine." It's also in the running for the foreign film Academy Award as the entry for "Palestine." Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Mark Regev said that it was incorrect to refer to a Palestine before a Palestinian state has been established.
	web.israelinsider.com /Articles/Politics/7580.htm (870 words)

	For Your Consideration - Sony Pictures Classics
		About silence as “eloquence of the body”, about film as an ideal vehicle/language in relationships between people, about how a film told in words can stop time and install itself in the lives of those who tell it and those who hear it.
		TALK TO HER is a film about the joy of narration and about the word as a weapon against solitude, disease, death and madness.
		It is also a film about madness, about a type of madness so close to tenderness and common sense that it does not diverge from normality.
	www.sonyclassics.com /awards2002/talk.html (495 words)

	'Paradise Now' wins Golden Globe -- Middle East Times (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Abu Assad accepted the award with Bero Beyer, Dutch co-writer and producer of the film, by recognizing the win as "a recognition that the Palestinians deserve their liberty and equality unconditionally".
		Speaking to reporters backstage at the ceremony, Abu Assad said that the Golden Globe came as a surprise to him.
		The film, which has been highly advertised by Warner Bros. Independent with the tagline "From the most unexpected place, comes a bold call for peace," has been lauded by American film critics for its portrayal of two suicide bombers on the eve of their attack.
	www.metimes.com /print.php?StoryID=20060120-091214-2413r (343 words)

	Upcoming and Past Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Her films include the highly praised documentaries Noticias de Uma Guerra Particular (News from a Private War) and Palace II (Golden Gate).
		Lund served as Co-Director, was nominated for a Golden Globe Award as best foreign language film and was selected as Brazil's entry for the Academy Awards in the category for best foreign film.
		Lund's films are students at the School who live in the favela.
	www.fas.harvard.edu /~port-rll/Events/Lund.htm (256 words)

	Film Festival Collection
		His next film, Central Station, which was based on his original story, won the Sundance-NHK Cinema 100 Award for its screenplay, and then world-premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 1998.
		Central Station went on to win the awards for Best Film and Best Actress (Fernanda Montenegro) at the Berlin International Film Festival that same year, as well as the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Film not in the English Language.
		Salles’ 2001 feature Behind the Sun, which he directed and co-wrote, was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Film not in the English Language and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
	www.filmfestivalcollection.com /index.cfm?menu=advisory (669 words)

	CAIRO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2003
		He won the technical merit award for his film Noi Tre at the Venice Festival in 1984 and his film “La Via Degli Angeli” won the award for the best screenplay in Montreal in 2000.
		In 1997 his film “Il Testimone Dello Sposo” (The Best Man), was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for the best foreign language film.
		Year after year, the Cairo Film Festival has exerted its utmost efforts to provide guests with the best possible experience in the country of the Pyramids and the Sphinx.
	www.cairofilmfest.com /latestnews.htm (404 words)

	Redhotcurry.com - Films.Mira Nair to close the ImagineAsia Film Festival
		Winner of the Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award as Best Foreign Language Film.
		ImagineAsia was launched by actress and writer Meera Syal on 25 April 2002, with a gala screening of award-winning film, The Warrior at the bfi National Film Theatre in London.
		The film told the compelling tale of her father's dream to resettle in his Indian homeland.
	www.redhotcurry.com /archive/entertainment/films/imagineasia2.htm (876 words)

	The Guide -- Barmack's 'Osama' Delivers Powerful, Moving Experience
		It is the first all-Afghan film to emerge from the country since the terrorist network was dismantled in 2001.
		The film psychologically wears down its audience by refusing to provide moments of solace from the horror that Osama experiences while masquerading.
		The poignant cinematography — including bird’s-eye views of Kabul’s young boys learning to tie headscarves in the Taliban fashion and close-ups of the barrel of a machine gun poking at a woman’s exposed toenails underneath her burqa — is strong enough to carry the emotional weight of Osama alone.
	www.thehoya.com /guide/022704/guide5.cfm (718 words)

	erasing clouds
		Barmak's film recently won the Golden Globe Award for best foreign language film and was acclaimed at film festivals around the world, Cannes among the others.
		Director Siddiq Barmak, who wrote and produced the film, deliberately chose non-professional actors for his movie: the part of the boy Osama is beautifully played by Marina Golbahari, whom the director met when he went back to Afghanistan after his exile, while she was begging in the streets.
		The film opens with Nelson Mandela's words, "I can't forget, but I will forgive", but while watching it we discover that forgetting and forgiving are very difficult things to do, especially in a country in which too many wars, bullets and regimes left too many physical and psychological scars.
	www.erasingclouds.com /0225osama.html (650 words)

	USATODAY.com - Suicide bomber story contender for foreign Oscar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The critically acclaimed 90-minute thriller, which won a Golden Globe Award for best foreign language film, was set and mostly shot in the West Bank battleground city of Nablus.
		The film's director, Hany Abu-Assad, a Palestinian born in the Israeli town of Nazareth, recently reignited the debate swirling about the movie.
		Nashef and the film's Israeli Jewish producer, Amir Harel, say the film is simply a snapshot into the desperate lives of two people about to do something horrific.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/2006-03-02-paradise-now_x.htm (463 words)

	ei: "Paradise Now" wins Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The film was directed by Palestinian Hany Abu-Assad from a screenplay he cowrote with Bero Beyer, the film's Dutch producer, both of whom ascended to the podium to collect the award.
		The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards took place on Monday, January 16th, 2006, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel with a live telecast airing on NBC.
		Paradise Now was competing in the Best Foreign Language Film category with Joyeux Noel (France), Kung Fu Hustle (China), The Promise (China), and Tsotsi (South Africa).
	electronicintifada.net /v2/article4401.shtml (466 words)

	University of Notre Dame : Film, Television, and Theatre : FTTtalks Lectures
		Her films include the highly praised documentary ìNews from a Private Warî and the feature film ìCity of God,î which has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award as best foreign language film and selected as Brazil's entry for the Academy Award for best foreign film.
		Ameris' 2001 film, C'EST LA VIE won the Silver Seashell Award for Best Director and the Solidarity Award at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.
		Ameris, in the 1996 Cannes Film Festival, won both The Award of the Youth and Mercedes-Benz Awards for his film, LES AVEUX DE Co-sponsors of the film are the Nanovic Institute for European Studies, London Program, International Study Program, Medieval Institute and Gender Studies.
	www.nd.edu /~ftt/ftttalks02-03.shtml (839 words)

	Royal Gazette (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Four award-winning films from the Cannes Film Festival, a Golden Globe winning film, and a documentary award winner from the Sundance Film Festival, are among 14 films selected to screen in the World Cinema Showcase of the ninth Bermuda International Film Festival from March 17 to 25.
		The film is the story of those whose hands and sweat go into the making of his mammoth work of concrete, steel and asphalt.
		The film portrays the events leading up to that decision, as well as a second crucial decision made by Hirohito — the renunciation of his divine status as the 124th descendant of the Goddess of Sun Amaterasu.
	www.theroyalgazette.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060303/LIFESTYLE/103030114 (1840 words)

	ArtsEditor: March 2002: Land, Sky, and Son
		Behind the Sun (Abril Despedaçado) is the latest film from director Walter Salles, whose Central Station received much recognition and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1999.
		Although it is a darkly-played fable, the film is nonetheless awash with sun all the way through to the bitter end, when night and rain fall with the final curtain.
		Salles' film is thoroughly engrossing entertainment, and Behind the Sun is one of the more beautiful collections of moving images ever put forth to tell a story.
	www.artseditor.com /html/march02/mar02_sun.shtml (836 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Party criticizes the film for its positive interpretations of the World War II Japanese occupation forces, their Nationalist enemies and the feudal ways of the last emperor.
		But the dogmatic diatribe comes as the government releases alarming numbers for its beleaguered film industry and admits that its obsolete management and ideology are behind the recession.
		Admitting the government has only just concluded that "film is both art and commodity," the article also blamed mediocre film production and a lack of quality scripts for the decline, saying playrights earned the same amount in 1993 as they did 30 years ago.
	www.qrd.org /qrd/media/film/1994/concubine.in.china-01.25.94 (466 words)

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		“Paradise Now” nominated for prestigious Golden Globe Award under the best foreign language film category, but in Israel it is expected to disappear from the big screen due to low turnout.
		But the film hasn't got any "Jews" in it and no "Israel," because Jewish Israel is referred to in the film as "them," or "occupation," or "killing" or an "injustice" that has no historic background or human form.
		And since all the participants in the film repeatedly emphasize that all peaceful Palestinian efforts at solving the problems of occupation and ethnic cleansing have failed, and that there is therefore no alternative but to conduct suicide "operations," the film's subtext suggests a solution to the problem: mass murder.
	www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3212503,00.html (1127 words)

	BAIU, Brazilian Association at I.U.
		Dramatic films and documentaries on the Brazilian northeast, race relations and Brazil's participation in World War II.
		Golden Globe Award Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.
		The film crew travels from Brasília and Rio de Janeiro to Bologna, Italy, where Brazilian troops fought for the Allied cause.
	www.indiana.edu /~baiu/english/eventos_eng.htm (557 words)

	nofreelist.com - Talk To Her (Hable con ella) (2002)
		I have wanted to see this film ever since Cate Blanchett presented the Golden Globe award for Best Foreign Language Film to director Pedro Almodóvar, because the look on her face when she opened up the envelope to reveal the winner was one of such joy that I have never forgotten it.
		She must have loved the film, I thought, and was clearly overjoyed that it had won.
		The film is about two men who form relationships with comatose women at the same hospital.
	nofreelist.com /review?movieid=1065 (513 words)

	Telefilm Canada - News Releases
		Montreal, December 18, 2003 – Telefilm Canada congratulates Denys Arcand’s The Barbarian Invasions on being nominated by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for a 2004 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
		Winners will be revealed at the 61st annual Golden Globe Awards on January 25, 2004.
		The Hollywood Foreign Press Association hands out its annual Golden Globes to honour achievements in film and television during the calendar year.
	www.telefilm.gc.ca /data/Communiques/rel_412.asp?Lang=EN& (457 words)

	Care2 Connect - Paradise Lost
		It is certainly a sign of the times, when a film that depicts two teenage Palestinian terrorists on their way to a suicide bombing mission in Israel, is nominated as the Palestinian entry for the Oscar's Best Foreign Language Film award.
		This film is about two murderers, who are convinced that, by avenging themselves and their fellows by blowing up innocent civilians in Israel, they will go straight to Muslim heaven.
		Their people continue to suffer; the supporters of these same terrorists use vast amounts of money for training them, young children are taught from a very early age to use guns, while they and their families continue to live in extreme poverty and lack the basic necessities to be able to function as normal people.
	www.care2.com /c2c/share/detail/31877 (948 words)

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