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What: John Schlesinger's "Darling" Educational Value: Jet set fashion/60's hair/clever dialogue Synopsis: Diana Scott, a young, bored model played by Julie Christie, falls in love with an older man.
Have scientists discovered a cure for Alzheimer's?
Scientists were amazed when a 20-year-old hay fever drug was found to be highly effective in treating dementia.
"The release today of the movie Puffball is timed to honour the impending 80th birthday of its distinguished director, Nicolas Roeg ," notes Mark Lawson in the Guardian .
The release today of the movie Puffball is timed to honour the impending 80th birthday of its distinguished director, Nicholas Roeg.
Medical Discussion: Away From Her
IT MIGHT BE the weirdest idea for a film series ever. "I know!" said someone at the NIH .
Two Free Sci-fi Twin-bills In Elm City
New Haven's annual International Festival of Arts and Ideas, working with the Yale Summer Film Institute and Yale Summer Creative Writing Program, will present four science-fiction films this weekend in two ...
Gordon Pinsent at home. - Photo by Rob Antle/The Telegram
Gordon Pinsent sits in a taxi that winds its way through traffic towards the behemoth CBC building in downtown Toronto.
It's a decade since Twin Falls' last picture show
I don't know how you could possibly forget it, but it's the 10th anniversary of Twin Falls' last-and-only foray into Hollywood For six weeks in the spring of 1998, Bruce Willis, Albert Finney, Nick Nolte, Omar ...
Munich fest takes a page from Cannes
The 26th annual Munich Film Festival, set for June 20-28, will open with this year's Cannes Palme d'Or winner "The Class," Filmfest Muenchen organizers said Friday.
DEMENTIA is becoming the pop culture disease du jour as the brains of increasing numbers of people give out before their bodies wear out.
Film club raising dementia awareness
BRAMPTON Film Club has teamed up with the Alzheimer's Society to raise awareness of the disease.
"No Country for Old Men" and "There Will Be Blood" led the field with eight nods each Tuesday when nominations were announced for the 80th Academy Awards.
My sister Debbie has always been gorgeous - ' great face, great body. When I happened to find a picture taken 20 years ago, showing us all grouped around our family's beloved dining room table, I was thrilled ...
A bit of a plodder. A young Englishwoman follows in the footsteps in India, two generations previously, of a family friend , all the way to getting herself impregnated by a native.
'Fahrenheit 451' film screenings, book talk planned in 3 towns
Fahrenheit 451 films in Chili and Pittsford and a discussion of the Ray Bradbury book in Webster highlight the Big Read this week. via Democrat & Chronicle
Olympia Dukakis At City Screening of 'Away From Her'
“The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore.') The 2007 film is 110 minutes and is rated PG-13. It will be shown at 7:30 p.m. The Atheneum this weekend also will show 'The Band's Visit.”
Olympia Dukakis had one of her best roles in years last year in 'Away from Her.' Sarah Polley's touching drama stars Julie Christie as a woman with Alzheimer's. Her husband puts her in a nursing home, where she ... via Hartford Courant
Hamlet, Shakespeare's most famous tragedy, has had many screen avatars. There was Franco Zeffirelli's star-studded extravaganza in 1990. via The Hindu
Julie Christie was warned off Warren Beatty
“I have suddenly been getting awful fears about me in Darling . God I do hope I don't let everyone down.”
He publicly referred to her as his wife even though they never married, and she gave up a string of roles to be close to him. via Telegraph.co.uk
Ellen Sinopoli drew on sculpture in creating her latest dance work
“I walked around it. You could walk inside of it. It was shaped like a nautilus. He also had a few mock-ups on his table covered in muslin cloth.”
' To Ellen Sinopoli, everything and anything can inspire a dance. A line of music, a swath of silk, a detail of a painting or a haiku poem - ' all have had their effect on her art. via The Gazette
“You take plumbing and a woman's nature-they're both unpredictable and filled with hidden mysteries. All a man can do is service them properly so they flow the way they're supposed to.”
Columbia TriStar Home Video presents Afterglow "You take plumbing and a woman's nature-they're both unpredictable and filled with hidden mysteries. via DigitallyOBSESSED.com