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Belcourt announces Sundance film screening

The Belcourt Theatre will screen The Extra Man, a comedy starring Kevin Kline, John C. Reilly, Katie Holmes and Paul Dano, on Jan.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Sundance Film Festival 2010's out-of-competition lineup announced

Sundance Film Festival 2010's out-of-competition lineup announced, NEXT (), Spotlight launched December 3, 2009 1:00 pm The latest features from such acclaimed directors as Michael Winterbottom, Jay and Mark Duplass, Gaspar Noe and Rodrigo Garcia are among the lineup of out-of-competition films scheduled to screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival ...

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Ain't It Cool News

Mr. Beaks Presents His Top 100 Films Of The Decade! Part Two Of Four Stimulating Installments

For the first twenty-five, and a thorough explanation on my highly complex ranking methodology, read this .

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

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2010 Sundance Film Festival Out-of-Competition Line-up Announced

Yesterday, the Sundance Institute announced the in competition line-up for the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

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Jonathan Ames Scripting Adaptation of His Novel Wake Up, Sir

Bored to Death 's Jonathan Ames - the show's creator, writer and all around bossman, as opposed to lead character, also called Jonathan Ames - has been a prolific creator across many media.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Associated Content

King Con Brooklyn Comic & Animation Convention 2009

The first ever King Con Brooklyn was billed as "a Brooklyn comic and animation convention." It was held on November 7TH and 8TH, 2009, at the Brooklyn Lyceum on 4TH Avenue in Park Slope.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

The American actor on why he doesn't want to be Brad Pitt

Paul Giamatti tends to play moody defeatists and rageful misanthropes. Which is just the way he likes it Paul Giamatti, star of Cold Souls.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Aspen Times Weekly

Current events

Some years ago, New Yorker Winifred Horan set her mind to becoming a classical violinist, even attended the Aspen Music School for a summer.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Midwood Paper

King Con is living up to its name

7 and 8 - legends like "American Splendor" author Harvey Pekar, "Mad" magazine's Al Jaffee, and ubiquitous creators Mort Todd and Cliff Chiang will appear before hoards of Brooklyn fanboys and girls.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Eugene Weekly

Cold Souls

COLD SOULS: Written and directed by Sohpie Barthes. Cinematography, Andrij Parekh.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Chicago Sun-Times

Review: 'A.D.: New Orleans After the Flood' by Josh Neufeld

Graphic novelist Josh Neufeld grapples with the destruction of New Orleans in his gripping new book, A.D.: New Orleans After the Flood .

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Cleveland.com

Cleveland comics legend Harvey Pekar toasted with 70th birthday `Harvey Heads' collection

Cleveland's dystopian dynamo Harvey Pekar is hero in the comic-book biz thanks to his groundbreaking work with R. Crumb and other artists in the autobiographical "American Splendor" series.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

FindingDulcinea

Happy Birthday, Harvey Pekar, Author of the 'American Splendor' Comic Books

Harvey Pekar has made a career out of being an ordinary man. As a comic book writer, he documented the most mundane details of his life.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

SF Site

Nexus Graphica: a column by Rick Klaw and Mark London Williams

You Are There by Jacques Tardi and Jean Claude-Forest ) Originally serialized beginning in 1978 for the French magazine SUIVRE , the groundbreaking You Are There showcased the singular talents of Barbarella creator Claude-Forest and legendary artist Tardi.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Bookgasm

Comment on The Best American Comics 2006 by The Best American Comics 2009

On the other side of the world, comics and graphic novels are seen as legitimate works of art and forms of entertainment, read by all ages, in public and out in the open.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Forward

Drawn to The Beat of a Generation

The Beats: A Graphic History Written by Harvey Pekar, et al. Illustrated by Ed Piskor, et al.

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Fri Sep 25, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Giamatti portrays himself 'trying to be believable'

In "Cold Souls," actor Paul Giamatti stars as - well - actor Paul Giamatti. He lives in Brooklyn.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

Honolulu Weekly

Being Paul Giamatti

C old Souls posits that the soul can be removed from the human body, thus, alleviating any psychic burdens the person is suffering.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

Film.com

Women Directors Rule Toronto Film Fest

Editor's Note: This column comes to us courtesy of Ashley Lindstrom and LillyLikes.com . Now this is what I like to hear: The New York Times is reporting that the 34th annual Toronto Film Festival, which began last Thursday, is overrun with highly anticipated work from female directors.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

The Star Press Muncie News

Underground comic book writer Harvey Pekar to visit Ball State

Join comic book fanatics, artists, and readers of all kinds when underground comic book writer and social commentator Harvey Pekar gives a talk on life, writing, and comic books Sept.

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American Splendor Movie Info

Directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini

Starring Paul Giamatti and Hope Davis

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