Shekhar Kapur News
Birth Place:
INDIA
Gender:
Male
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THE MUSIC TEACHER, A CHJANA and More Win 2013 Sundance Institute Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards
by Movies News Desk - Jan 22, 2013
Sundance Institute and India's Mahindra Group today announced the four winners of the 2013 Sundance Institute | Mahindra Global Filmmaking Awards, in recognition and support of emerging independent filmmakers from around the world. The winning directors and projects are: Sarthak Dasgupta, THE MUSIC TEACHER from India; Jonas Carpignano, A CHJANA from Italy-US; Aly Muritiba, THE MAN WHO KILLED MY BELOVED DEAD from Brazil; and Vendela Vida & Eva Weber, LET THE NORTHERN LIGHTS ERASE YOUR NAME from UK-Germany-US. (more...)
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Working Title Co-Chairmen to Receive David O. Selznick Achievement Award
by Movies News Desk - Nov 14, 2012
The Producers Guild of America (PGA) is pleased to announce that Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, co-chairmen of Working Title Films, will receive the 2013 David O. Selznick Achievement Award in Theatrical Motion Pictures. The award recognizes a producer's, or a producing team's, outstanding body of work and is the PGA's highest honor for motion picture producers. (more...)
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ANONYMOUS Character Card #1- Rhys Ifans/Jamie Campbell Bower as Edward de Vere
by BWW - Oct 10, 2011
The Earl of Oxford Edward de Vere
Played by Rhys Ifans (older) and Jamie Campbell Bower (young)
Character Bio:
Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, was a soldier, scholar, venture capitalist, world traveler, playwright, poet, patron of the arts, and champion jouster - in short, he was a true Renaissance man. Many believe that he is the true author of the plays attributed to William Shakespeare. (more...)
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Cate Blanchett to Return as Galadriel for THE HOBBIT
by BWW News Desk - Dec 07, 2010
According to EW.com, Cate Blanchett will return to the Lord of the Ring series as 'Galadriel' in 'The Hobbit.' Filming is set to begin in February in New Zealand, as confirmed by MGM, Warner Brothers, and New Line. Lord of the Rings director and Oscar winner Peter Jackson will direct the two-part film. (more...)
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Photo Coverage: Robin Hood Premiere - 63rd Cannes Film Festival
by Movies News Desk - May 12, 2010
Cate Blanchett's latest film, Robin Hood, directed by Ridley Scott and co-starring Russell Crowe, was the opening film at the 2010, 63rd Annual Cannes Film Festival on May 12. The film will not play in competition at the festival, though it will mark its world premiere. (more...)
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STREETCAR May Be Broadway-bound With Multiracial Cast
by BWW News Desk - Feb 02, 2010
The Sydney Theater Company's production of 'A Streetcar Named Desire' helmed by Liv Ullman and starring Cate Blanchett was an immediate success when it played a limited engagement at the BAM Harvey Theatre late last year. Since the closing of the show, rumors abound of a possible Broadway run. An entry in the The New York Times' ArtsBeat blog today reports that Stephen C. Byrd, the producer who holds the rights to 'Streetcar' has decided not to attempt to transfer the Sydney Theatre Company's production. Instead, spokesman Gary Springer said on Tuesday that a revival of sorts may be in the works, incorporating a multiracial cast into the production, while eyeing a Broadway run in the Spring 2011. (more...)
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Rhode Island International Film Festival To Screen 235 Films During 13TH Annual RIFF EVENT
by BWW News Desk - Aug 04, 2009
With films and filmmakers arriving from across the globe, the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) kicks off its 13th annual event August 4th-9th, 2009. This year 235 feature length, documentary and short films - from 57 countries - will be screened over a six-day period In locations throughout the state, all vying for top awards. Out of over 7,000 film festivals worldwide, RIIFF is one of only 63 Academy Award qualifying Festivals. This year's films have been selected from a record entry base of over 3,000 submissions. (more...)
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Rhode Island International Film Festival To Screen 235 Films During 13TH Annual RIFF EVENT
by BWW News Desk - Jul 24, 2009
With films and filmmakers arriving from across the globe, the Rhode Island International Film Festival (RIIFF) kicks off its 13th annual event August 4th-9th, 2009. This year 235 feature length, documentary and short films - from 57 countries - will be screened over a six-day period In locations throughout the state, all vying for top awards. Out of over 7,000 film festivals worldwide, RIIFF is one of only 63 Academy Award qualifying Festivals. This year's films have been selected from a record entry base of over 3,000 submissions. (more...)
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Frost/Nixon Character Card #1 Michael Sheen as David Frost
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2008
As David Frost moved the role to film, however, he grew even more comfortable in Frost's skin. 'I've lived with this character for over a year, and the basics of the way I see him didn't really change from stage to film,' he notes. (more...)
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