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Elisabeth Bartlett is blogging the festival scene from Cannes to Los Angeles.
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 "Making a film is like having half a conversation - until you see it with the audience," says Director Sally Potter. Potter and stars were in attendance Wednesday night at AFI Fest on Hollywood...

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AFI festival
alice englert
Christina Hendricks
elle fanning
ginger and rosa
Sally Potter

Stunning ELECTRICK CHILDREN is Rebecca Thomas' debut feature film, surprising as that may be. The movie tells the story of 15 year-old Rachel, played wonderfully by Julia Garner, who lives on a ...

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rebecca thomas
electric children
rory culkin
julia garner

Halfway through the first scene (he writes long scenes) of Sorkin's NEWSROOM I thought, "This show could change the world." I am a Sorkin fan, and an idealist, but that's besides the point. In the...

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los angeles film festival
HBO
Aaron Sorkin
newsroom

“I’m really nervous,” said Duvernay as she introduced the film. “Maybe it’s because this is my hometown. Maybe it’s because there are over 1,000 of us here...But it’s probably the Angela Bassett...

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Angela Bassett
ava duvernay
Emayatzy Corinealdi
Lorraine Toussaint
los angeles film festival
middle of nowhere
Omari Hardwick

Last night at the Los Angeles Film Festival I almost went to a gala screening of BRAVE. Pixar is God, but I'm so glad I went to see the last screening of CRAZY AND THIEF instead! Wow it was inspiring...

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crazy and thief
Cory McAbee