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  2006 in film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Broadcast Film Critics Association present their Critics' Choice Awards for the best films of 2005 live on The WB network in the United States.
Please note that following the tradition of the English language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in the United States and Canada in 2006; because they may have made most of their income in a later year, they may not be the top-grossing films for calendar year.
In the film industry, a wide-release movie is a film that studios believe will appeal to a broad spectrum of the public and that shows in at least 600 theatres in the United States and Canada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2006_in_film   (1775 words)

  
 2006 Slamdance Film Festival - 'find love' is an Early Favorite in the Narrative Feature Competition - Elites TV - Your ...
It is also a film that pays homage to the craft of the actor as it is predominantly improvised.
The heart motif throughout the film was a bold choice as there is no doubt it can be considered a clichéd symbol.
The film community is extremely experienced yet also very open to the idea of independent filmmaking.
www.elitestv.com /pub/2006/Jan/EEN43c6d98897bd1.html   (1612 words)

  
 Breaking News
The 2006 Williamsburg Film Festival will be our 10th, and we will celebrate with an Anniversary Show inviting back some of the guests who have attended over the last nine years.
Lucky Bill Parrish will entertain each day during the lunch hour in the Number 9 Saloon right off the main lobby.
Lucky Bill and his band will present a western music show at 9 p.m.
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 Curtis Hanson - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Curtis Hanson (born March 4, 1945) is a film director whose movies include:
 This article about a film director is a stub.
This page was last modified 09:39, 8 January 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Curtis_Hanson   (80 words)

  
 Sundance Institute :: 2006 Sundance Film Festival Announces Films in Premieres Section   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
For the 2006 Sundance Film Festival, 3,148 features were submitted for consideration including 1,764 U.S. feature films and 1,384 international feature films.
The Closing Film on Friday, January 27, 2006 in Park City will be the World Premiere of ALPHA DOG, written and directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Ben Foster, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Willis and Sharon Stone.
The Sundance Film Festival is a core program of Sundance Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated year-round to the discovery and development of independent film and theatre artists and audiences.
sev.prnewswire.com /entertainment/20051201/LATH05501122005-1.html   (897 words)

  
 January 2006 | blackfilm.com
Though the film could have been shortened to some extent, the story is still intact and it’s got all that one would want – a thrill, some romance, and plenty of excitement.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (in Film)
Entertainment value is a must in any film and that is the one area that Jarhead comes up short.
www.blackfilm.com /20060106/index.shtml   (496 words)

  
 Sony Pictures 2006 Upcoming Film Slate
The film's story follows a struggling salesman who takes custody of his son from a previous relationship as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor.
A remake of the 1979 Columbia Pictures cult horror film, which starred Carol Kane as a student traumatized while babysitting by a caller who repeatedly asks, "Have you checked the children lately?".
All film promotional stills/artwork copyright their respective intellectual property holders.
www.darkhorizons.com /news05/2006sony.php   (1389 words)

  
 indieWIRE
The film centers on an improbable friendship between an idealistic Brooklyn history high school teacher (Gosling) struggling with a crack habit, and a student (Epps) facing life with an absent father and overworked mother.
The film explores the relationships among the men of a working-class family: a father in jail for murder and an estranged uncle.
Sundance describes the film as "an engrossing, yet lighthearted portrait of an American institution...and its masterful execution produces the same satisfaction as completing a particularly ingenuous and challenging puzzle." "Wordplay" is part of the Independent Film Competition: Documentary category.
www.indiewire.com   (2881 words)

  
 BBC - Films - review - Lucky Break
Where the film falters is in its tone.
"Lucky Break" is released in UK cinemas on Friday 24th August 2001.
See what films are opening in the UK in 2005 and beyond
www.bbc.co.uk /films/2001/08/08/luck_break_2001_review.shtml   (382 words)

  
 Tail Slate - Film Article & Essay - Q&A with Xan Cassavetes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
I was about to make this film, three years in the making and two weeks from shooting, and one of our investors said he taken had some of our money out of our film and put it into a horror film.
Z Channel was a completely unpretentious, complete spectrum of all films together: Hollywood ones, auteur ones, silent, westerns, kung fu, soft-core porn, animated, from all over the world and every kind of movie you could think of.
They’ll be showing a list of films that were in the documentary, and other films that even Z Channel couldn’t show because getting copies were virtually impossible.
www.tailslate.net /articles/articles.asp?ID=64   (2155 words)

  
 Sedona International Film Festival and Workshop :: February 23-26, 2006   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Mary Stuart Masterson and family to be honored at film festival benefit Patrick Schweiss, executive director of the Sedona International Film Festival and Workshop, said that this year’s Second Annual Reelin’ at the Ranch event will honor one of the country’s most noted film families.
It’s fallen to the independent film to be the arbiter of what film should be because stories are being pushed off the big screen for theme park rides.
The film was written by Jo Ann Tedesco, produced by Tedesco and Ron Curtis, and directed by Peter Masterson.
www.sedonafilmfestival.com /reelin_at_the_ranch.html   (1227 words)

  
 Film Festival Today - Home
However, with the new Taschen book on the legendary film director Stanley Kubrick, one is asking for trouble, since it's a coffee table book, one that has to fit on a large coffee table... more.
The INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SUMMIT is the annual event for professionals from the film festival industry... more.
The Museum of Modern Art presents a month-long retrospective of films by brothers Albert and David Maysles, pioneers in the field of modern documentary-making... more.
www.filmfestivaltoday.com   (1284 words)

  
 Port Townsend Film Festival
The films were fantastic; I saw 11, and there was not a dud in the bunch.
This is the hub of the Port Townsend Film Festival.
A key part of the exhibit will display portraits of the late 1930s film icon Greta Garbo, whose image will be prominently displayed at this year's festival in celebration of what would be her 100th birthday Sept. 18.
www.ptfilmfest.com /festival   (901 words)

  
 Elites TV - Independent Films - Your Elite News Source
Ralph Nader is scheduled to attend the premiere of the documentary on his life AN UNREASONABLE MAN at the Sundance Film Festival on Sunday, January 22.
BATTLE IN HEAVEN, the new film from Mexican film maverick Carlos Reygadas, was pulled from its January 20th Sundance Festival screening at Park City’s Eccles Theatre when school officials found out about the film’s now-infamous scenes of graphic sex and voiced their objections to the festival.
LUCKY NUMBER SLEVIN is a comic thriller that twists and turns its way through an underworld of crime and revenge where nothing is as it seems.
www.elitestv.com /indie.html   (1265 words)

  
 University of Notre Dame : Film, Television, and Theatre : Film : Still Life
From high a-top a sky-scraper, she drops a rock and watches it fall.
"Lucky rock," she murmurs, when it hits the ground.
When she tells her father that "life isn’t worth it", he asks her to make a list of everything that "sucks" and then together they’ll try to fix them, but nothing works.
www.nd.edu /~ftt/lucky.shtml   (113 words)

  
 RIT - School of Film and Animation
The 2006 DIY Film Festival has issued itsannual call for entries for its annual awards honoring films from thegrowing field of cutting-edge, do-it-yourself storytelling.
In order to take part in the competition entry form and a copy of the film on VHS or DVD must be sent to the organiser’s address by 16th January 2006, at the latest.
On January 10, 2006, 10 finalists will be announced and given 14 days to re-submit their screenplay with any corrections and improvements they choose.
www.rit.edu /~sofa/mysofa/networking   (4021 words)

  
 Peripheral Produce | Experimental Film and Video
Focusing on non-narrative works that go against the grain of mainstream entertainment, the PDX Film Festival is looking for artistic, underground, quirky and challenging work that reflects contemporary culture, documents historic oddities, and is otherwise unclassifiable.
From the claustrophobic confines of suburban surveillance to the infinite landscapes of the Taklamakan desert, Deborah’s films blur the line between abstract and documentary filmmaking and capture the alien environments within everyday life.
Works from this collection have screened from the Sundance Film Festival to the Whitney Biennial and is a representation of the some of the best experimental work that has been made in the last decade.
www.peripheralproduce.com   (598 words)

  
 Waterfront Film Festival 2006
In what has quickly become a tradition, the idyllic resort village of Saugatuck, Michigan comes alive each June with filmgoers, actors, producers and directors sharing the excitement as outstanding independent films from all over the United States are screened in casual, intimate settings.
Entertainment professionals from Los Angeles, New York and Michigan created the Waterfront Film Festival in 1999 to provide a "middle coast" venue for independent filmmakers eager to show their work to sophisticated audiences.
All donations are fully tax deductible and allow us to continue the tradition of the festival and to bring quality films and filmmakers to Michigan.
www.waterfrontfilm.org /index.php?p=3&s=4   (171 words)

  
 January 2006 | blackfilm.com
Although Howard has been in this business for more than 10 years with numerous films on his resume, 2005 is when Hollywood took notice of his superlative gifts of his talent.
Latifah talks about the film, her life in entertainment and romancing her co-star LL Cool J. Paramount 2006 film preview
Adamson talks about making his live-action debut film and why the story is an important one for all ages.
www.blackfilm.com /20051230/index.shtml   (637 words)

  
 Win the Time Out Film Guide 2006 - The TOMB movie news - Time Out Film
This essential 1,766-page tome is packed with objective, concise and informed comment on the very widest range of movies, all written by knowledgeable critics who have a genuine love of film.
This is the 14th edition, and it includes 800 new reviews, an expanded actors' directory, 106 illustrated 'Cinefile' features on classic, oddball or underrated films, and 30 'Backstory' interviews with film-makers on significant recent releases.
You can buy the 14th edition of the 'Time Out Film Guide 2006' for £22.50 at all good bookshops from October 6, or for just £14 (plus pandp) from the Time Out shop here.
www.timeout.com /film/news/666.html   (300 words)

  
 Inside Film Online - The Lucky Ones
A darkly satiric noir odyssey, Loren-Paul Caplin's film follows Lorenzo, a conflicted tabloid TV reporter who searches for meaning in a life laden with decadent drug parties and star stalking.
It stars Ivan Martin who appeared in three films at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival (People I Know, Rhythm of the Saints and Prey For Rock and Roll) and currently can be seen on NBC's "Ed." The film also features Dallas Roberts, who recently starred on Broadway with Edward Norton in Burn This.
The Lucky Ones premieres Friday, May 9 at the UA #16 at 6:45 p.m.
www.insidefilm.com /luckyones.html   (134 words)

  
 Lost in Media
Now, as the media attention intensifies in the wake of the film's wins at the Golden Globes, heterosexual men are going to the film on their own and the women are sliding back down to the mid-50 percentile, Mr.
Film director, 10, calls the shots: "Master Kishan - as he is known as - comes from the southern Indian city of Bangalore and is a veteran in the regional film industry.
The film is about the street children who have no other address than the footpaths in India's big cities.
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 Sundance Channel Blog
The 2006 Sundance Film Festival is upon us, and celebrities are flocking to Park City to collect their swag.
The film gives you an intimate and personal view into the rise to fame The Police experienced in the late 70's and early 80's.
Through interviews with Jackie himself, the film explores the reason why Paris, who both Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald referred to as their favorite male jazz singer, is to this day relatively unknown and almost forgotten.
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 /FILM - Movie News and Movie Reviews!
Movie theaters across the country are boycotting screening the new Steven Soderbergh film, Bubble, which is set to be released in theaters and pay-per-view HDTV simultaneously today.
Less Cul-de-Sac and more Cult and Sack, this film has an even darker tone and covers not just the secret lives of housewives but goes into the lives of the kids they and their self-absorbed husbands bring up.
The last film adaptation was in 1992 and starred Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes.
www.slashfilm.com   (1391 words)

  
 Tail Slate - Film Review - Kill Bill Vol. 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Yet the words are often dull, especially when Tarantino is aiming to belatedly add some genuine emotion to the Bride/Bill relationship.
All these grumbles are judging Tarantino against his own obscenely high standards, and despite the problems, Kill Bill Volume Two is more entertaining, original and intelligent than most of what you’ll see this year.
Daryl Grove is a graduate of the University College Dublin and lives in Birmingham, England.
www.tailslate.net /reviews/film/reviews.asp?ID=43   (588 words)

  
 Get Out! Amarillo's Entertainment Guide :: Remakes And Sequels Fill 2006 Film Slot
The 2006 film slate is packed with new versions of old stories, whether they're sequels ("Saw III"), remakes ("The Pink Panther") or rehashed TV shows ("Miami Vice").
But our pick for the most original film of the year, and one we're looking forward to despite ourselves, is a little thing brilliantly called "Snakes on a Plane" - in our eyes, the best movie title ever.
The film, which features Samuel L. Jackson and Kenan Thompson, is about a ruthless assassin who unloads a crate full of snakes on a plane (hee hee) to kill a witness in protective custody.
getout.amarillo.com /content/getout/011306_2006movies.shtml   (956 words)

  
 2006 Barrie Film Festival | Wrap Yourself in the Experience   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In the mean time have a peek at this years film lineup.
The Film Circuit, a division of the Toronto International Film Festival Group gratefully acknowledges the following supporters for their commitment to celebrating the excellence in film: Global Television Network, Telefilm Canada, Bell Canada, Foreign Affairs Canada, Ontario Media Development Corporation, Volkswagen, Warner Bros. Pictures Canada Inc., Mackenzie Investments, Cineplex Galaxy, and Zip.ca.
The Toronto International Film Festival Group is a charitable, cultural and educational organization devoted to celebrating excellence in film and the moving image.
www.barriefilmfestival.ca   (202 words)

  
 Lucy Liu joins Lucky Number Sleven
Lucky Number Sleven: According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lucy Liu is in negotiations to join Josh Hartnett in the noir gangster film Lucky Number Sleven, which Paul McGuigan is set to direct.
The film is set amid a conflict between fl and Jewish gangsters.
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006 - A new broadcast company to be launched in the fall of 2006.
movieweb.com /news/news.php?id=5024   (1460 words)

  
 eFilmCritic Festival Coverage: The Internet's Most Expansive Film Festival Coverage
Our writers cover film festivals across the globe, every month,from Sundance to Saskatoon, Cannes to Kansas, so that we can bring you the heads-up on what films will be on your screens in the coming year.
If you run a film festival and would like one (or more) of our writers to attend, with the details of your event and we'll see how it works in our schedule.
Similarly, if you have a film in competition that we never got around to seeing, feel free to for screener submission details and we'll catch up quickly enough.
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 Lucky You (2006)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 2006 Upcoming Film Slate
"Lady in the Water," "The Lake House," "Lucky You,"
"Lucky Number Slevin", "The Passion of the Clerks", "Pulse", "Scary Movie 4", "School for Scoundrels", "Sin City 2", "Stormbreaker", "Young Hannibal"
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www.darkhorizons.com /news05/2006slate.php   (363 words)

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