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| | Film - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Typically, one film is the featured presentation (or feature film). |  | | When it is initially produced, a film is normally shown to audiences in a movie theater. |  | | When sound film was introduced in the late 1920s, a constant speed was required for the sound head. |
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| | Film noir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A number of films noirs were shot on location in cities, and night-for-night shooting was common. |  | | In "A" films, flattering soft lighting, deluxe interiors, and elaborately built exterior sets were the rule. |  | | This still from The Big Combo (1955) demonstrates the visual style of film noir at its most extreme. |
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| | PRODUCTION DICTIONARY |
 | | Used in film projectors to illuminate the optical sound track. |  | | A synchronizing device having more than One sprocketted wheel which is used to set up synchronized relationships between film and sound tracks which have been recorded to magnetic film. |  | | The aperture assembly at which the film is exposed in a camera, printer, or projector. |
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| | TheOneRing.net Lord of the Rings Movie News and Rumors |
 | | Along with their appearance a lot more is happening with guests from film and TV, stage talks and much more. |  | | Garfeimao writes: Last year at the Newport Beach Film Festival, it was "Ringers: Lord of the Fans" and Billy Boyd's short "Instant Credit" making LOTR fans happy. |  | | The Newport Beach Film Festival has something for everyone, features, shorts and documentaries from around the world. |
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| | Guardian Unlimited Film |
 | | As Lisa Kudrow's film Happy Endings opens the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival, she talks to Gareth McLean about sex, the state of US TV and a Phoebe comeback. |  | | Among the delights are the classic short, Coughs and Sneezes, the splendidly slapstick Pedestrian Crossing, the timely Watch Your Meters and the faint surrealism of Journey by a London bus. |  | | When Merchant-Ivory went to China to film The White Countess, they rekindled the magic of the city once known as the Hollywood of the east. |
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| | south by southwest festivals + conferences |
 | | The "Lone Star States" sidebar collects films in two subcategories: features by Texans or features about Texans. |  | | The festival's Opening Night Film is The Wendell Baker Story (starring Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, and Eva Mendes). |  | | Your badge is your VIP pass to all the fun SXSW offers each year, from festival screenings to panels to our trade show to parties. |
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| | Welcome To Twitch. Spreading the News On Strange Little Films From Around the World. |
 | | Russian sci-fi actioner The Sword Bearer is one I've been keeping an eye on ever since first spotting the poster and a couple stills and big thanks are due to Art in Russia for steering me to the trailer, which looks absolutely fantastic. |  | | Co-produced by Takeshi Kitano's Office Kitano Atsushi Funahashi's Big River is a US set road movie with a hugely international cast and crew, including Japanese mega-star Joe Odagiri who apparently works entirely in English. |  | | The movie stars Stephen Chang as 'The Boss', Taayla Markell as Emily, Kevan Ohtsji as Miles and Seji (Miles' older brother), Rob Scattergood as Darren, Ashley Schappert (a.k.a. |
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| | Mindjack Film |
 | | A compehensive history of the pioneering computer animated film Tron, via The Disney Blog. |  | | George Lucas' visionary first film finally makes it to DVD, sprinkled with new special effects and a slew of bonus features. |  | | Further back?), and Sidney Lumet has returned with the peculiar, wildly entertaining Find Me Guilty. |
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| | /FILM - Movie News and Movie Reviews! |
 | | The 49th San Francisco International Film Festival kicked off Thursday with the Hong Kong musical, Perhaps Love, by Peter Chan, featuring a pan-Asian cast, including Jacky Cheung, Zhou Xun, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Ji Jin-hee. |  | | 49th International Film Festival Opens in San Francisco |  | | Enter your zipcode for movie listings in your area. |
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| | Film Noir - Films |
 | | The themes of noir, derived from sources in Europe, were imported to Hollywood by emigre film-makers. |  | | It starred Peter Lorre as the sinister 'stranger' (cast due to his creepy performance in M (1931)), in a story about the nightmarish after-effects of circumstantial testimony. |  | | The film also featured a comeback appearance by cigar-smoking bordello madam Marlene Dietrich, and a breathtaking opening credits sequence filmed in a single-take. |
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| | indieWIRE |
 | | West Coast Debuts of "Neverwas" and "Illusionist" Bookend 7th Newport Beach Film Festival # The 7th Newport Beach Film Festival opened Thursday night with the West Coast premiere of Joshua Michael Stern's "Neverwas," starring Aaron Eckhart, Jessica Lange, Sir Ian McKellen, Brittany Murphy and Nick Nolte. |  | | And while "Thank You" slipped to fourth from third after its performance last weekend, with its per-theater average dipping 39% to $7,723 from $12,749, it expanded to 299 sites from 126 and took in $2.3 million. |  | | by Tamara Schweitzer (April 14, 2006) The Nashville Film Festival has announced that Courtney Solomon's "An American Haunting" will be the opening night for its 37th edition to run April 20-26. |
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| | Cinematical |
 | | The top five was rounded out by a pair of animated films: Ice Age: The Meltdown made $12.8 million, bringing its four week total over $165 million (more than twice its budget), while The Wild took in $8.1 million in its second week of release. |  | | Mission Impossible III and Poseidon seem like ridiculous attractions for a film festival. |  | | Winning feels just like being in a movie or a film - casinos for stars: huge prizes & great service at All Jackpots Casino. |
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| | village voice > film |
 | | Conceived in the shadow of no towers, the Tribeca Film Festival was the first 9-11 memorial, and surely the most upbeat. |  | | The Top 40 Picks of the Tribeca Film Festival |  | | Film Forum, Wednesday and Thursday April 19 and 20, 1:20, 3:15, 5:10, 7:05, 9:00 |
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| | Bookstore: Film Books 1 >> German-Hollywood Connection |
 | | ISBN: 0-80651-647-X. From Amazon.com (Library Journal): The brief but numerous entries in this work cover nearly 900 film or television show locations in 48 states (North Dakota and Idaho are left out). |  | | Used to Film Famous Movies and TV Shows |  | | Included are Giger's original sketches, photos of the film's animatronic puppets and sets, and action stills. |
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| | Film on the Web |
 | | Revival Entertainment is a London based independent film production company. |  | | Art seen in films, films with art as a theme. |  | | A Pioneer in Film and Television Training in India. |
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| | Technorati Tag: film |
 | | Film Shop eBay for anything and everything - from specialized gifts to custom clothing. |  | | Meera Chopra who is playing the female lead in PAVAN KALYAN’s latest film Bangaram, is also acting opposite NITIN in Satyam Sivam Sundaram, which is... |  | | The most interesting thing for me about the recent announcment that J.J. Abrams will produce and direct the 11th "Trek" feature is the fuss is caused... |
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| | Channel 4 Film - film reviews, dvd, cinema listings, interviews and clips |
 | | Also if your favourite channel is not showing a TV listing film for the day you are currently looking at the navigator allows you to click on the next day in the week to be quickly presented with previews for the subsequent days. |  | | from Channel4.com/film gives you a summary of the times all the major television stations will be showing films. |  | | Equally if you are looking for movie quotes or extracts you'll find famous movie quotes in both the film and movie quiz section as well as the movie trailer sections, where excerpts of the films offer some of the best movie quotes in a real audio format. |
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| | Comics2Film |
 | | View fan films, trailers and more in the C2F Cinema! |  | | "I'm definitely going to be borrowing from the films, but one thing that they really didn't do from the films is we're going to be borrowing from the comic books as well," Jones said in an interview during a break in filming on location in this Vancouver suburb. |  | | - Check out the new photos from the Spider-Man 3 2nd Unit filming in the city... |
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| | SoundtrackNet - the art of film and television music |
 | | Hans Zimmer to score The Simpsons feature film (03/22/2006) |  | | One of the biggest films of the year was scored this past month, and SoundtrackNet was there! |  | | SoundtrackNet - the art of film and television music |
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| | Independent Online Edition > Film |
 | | Sounds of classic cinema make a big noise in the auction room |  | | London gears up for its first 'Fashion in Film' festival |  | | Film Studies: If only Sharon could get back to basics |
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| | Movie Review Query Engine |
 | | OFCS's Top 100 Overlooked Film's of the 1990s |  | | , unquestionably the most useful film resource on the Web |  | | Film titles, wherever possible are linked to the |
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| | IFILM - Video, User Video, Movies, Trailers, Music and Viral Videos |
 | | Audiences are getting theaters to pull the United 93 trailer. |  | | This indie film about three friends traveling cross-country to pick up a chair bought on Ebay has been tearing up the film festival circuit, including Sundance and SXSW. |  | | The horror film based on a videogame debuted with $20.2 million to bump the spoof Scary Movie 4 down to number two with only $17 million. |
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| | Variety.com - %dept% |
 | | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |  | | The refrain from theater chains has been "It's the films that matter" -- just what one might expect from an industry that has spent 100 years learning to show movies, sell popcorn and not much else. |  | | It would be an overstatement to say that hiring in the entertainment sector right about now is all about technology. |
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| | Film-Philosophy |
 | | male beauty, the face in cinema, and the theme of the 'forest', downloading movies, films that are 'structured' according to a soundtrack of a film that already exists, films that introduce key characters as they wake up, revenge movies, and films where the actor is located both within and outside the narrative. |  | | emotions and ethics of Dogme films, cinema and psychiatry, interpreting interpretations, zombie films, "freaks" in film, children in film, headaches in film, Mikhail Bakhtin, and the theoretical and institutional dimensions of film criticism. |  | | The Canadian Journal of Film Studies/Revue canadienne d'études cinématographiques, Volume 14, Number 1 (Spring 2005) is a special issue devoted to Stan Brakhage. |
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http://www.film-philosophy.com
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| | Howstuffworks "How Photographic Film Works" |
 | | People have been using camera and film for more than 100 years, both for still photography and movies. |  | | Despite its long history, film remains the best way to capture still and moving pictures because of its incredible ability to record detail in a very stable form. |  | | There is something magical about the process -- humans are visual creatures, and a picture really does paint a thousand words for us! |
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| | The Film Encyclopedia, Biography |
 | | Of these three films, the most interesting is the documentary-style The Sound Barrier/Breaking Through the Sound Barrier with a memorable performance from John Mills. |  | | He entered British films as a tea boy at Gaumont in 1927; later served as a claperboy and messenger, and worked his way up to editor of newsreel footage in 1930 and of feature films in 1934. |  | | His next three films were adaptations of Coward pieces. |
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| | film - Wiktionary |
 | | "A Hollywood studio was filming on-location in NYC." |
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| | Movie Reviews, Movie Critics - Metacritic.com |
 | | This horror film centers on a paralyzed man who is trapped in a remote cabin and must save a group of college students vacationing nearby from a killer Sasquatch. |  | | Artist Matthew Barney's latest experimental film co-stars (and features music by) his girlfriend Bjork. |  | | A couple has an illicit affair that involves breaking into other people's homes (we guess it beats a sleazy motel). |
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| | WAL-MART: The High Cost of Low Price |
 | | Brave New Films / 10510 Culver Blvd / Culver City, CA 90232 / 800-525-8212 / |  | | A brilliant new film by Robert Greenwald tells the real story of the corrosive effects that Wal-Mart wreaks upon the communities in which it operates and the men and women it employs." -Rob Reiner |  | | Learn more about the film, watch the trailer, and own the DVD. |
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| | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) |
 | | According to the movie, sign his name to things. |  | | According to the DVD commentary, this actress played Trillian in the London stage version of the story - a fact the director was unaware of until the day of shooting. |  | | And, like in the book, they get picked up the second time by President of the Galaxy, Zaphod Beeblebrox. |
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| | U B U W E B : Film |
 | | The following films are presented for educational and non-commercial use only and are presented with permission of the artists. |  | | As such, UbuWeb is not responsible for the quality of the films. |  | | Most of these films are extraordinarily large and should be downloaded rather than streamed. |
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| | Greatest Films |
 | | This site is useful for film students or others seeking an entry point into film history. |  | | Being a film buff since more than 35 years I have to say that your site and IMDb.com are the best of the best. |  | | Greatest Films DVDs, Videos, Posters and Other Film Merchandise for Purchase |
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| | Jazz Standards Books: (The American Musical Film Song ...) |
 | | This encyclopedia, arranged alphabetically, covers film songs from 1927 through 1998 with details on the songwriters, original singers, how the song was used in the film, subsequent appearances of the song, and memorable recordings. |  | | With regard to study of the jazz standards, The American Musical Film Song Encyclopedia is an indispensable reference book, containing over 1800 song abstracts which are, on the average, about 100 words. |  | | Most of the jazz standards may be found in this book or one of two others, also by Hischak, The Tin Pan Alley Song Encyclopedia or The American Musical Theatre Song Encyclopedia. |
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| | BBC - Film |
 | | What films and events are happening near you? |  | | * Get film reviews and more while you are on the move. |  | | * Film reviews and much more when you press the red button on your TV remote |
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| | Film Scouts |
 | | Film Scouts® is a registered trademark of Film Scouts LLC |  | | Created, produced, and published by Film Scouts LLC |
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| | Film Journal International News - Motion Picture Industry Trade Publication - Film Industry News |
 | | Film Journal International News - Motion Picture Industry Trade Publication - Film Industry News |  | | The latest film from the usually reliable Paul Weitz proves that comedy is easy, but satire is hard. |  | | Utterly charming, bright, satisfying contemporary tale about an unlikely spelling whiz who goes the distance from her battered African-American Los Angeles neighborhood to D.C. for the national spelling bee. |
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| | The Film Reference Library |
 | | Books on Canadian film and film personalities @ FRL |  | | The CFE also includes original writing from Canadian film critics, professionals, academics and theorists. |  | | The Canadian Film Encyclopedia, a publication of The Film Reference Library/a division of the Toronto International Film Festival Group |
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| | The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) |
 | | You may, however, not remember that the name of this great actress, who has played the uptight matron (Donnie Darko) or the quintessential salt-of-the-earth character in so many films, is Ms. |  | | IMDb Publicity Photo Services helps ensure that your client's memorable face anchors their filmography page, assisting directors and casting directors in their decisions. |  | | Video Game Film Adaptations Ripe for the Making from Empire Online |
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| | The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film and Television |
 | | Welcome to the largest and fastest growing online resource for all things science fiction, horror, fantasy and animation in film and television! |  | | There are many ways to explore EOFFTV - use the search box on every page or from the menu to the left choose the browser to call up lists of all of the titles currently online. |
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| | H-Film Discussion Network |
 | | H-FILM / THE CINEMA DREAMS ITS RIVALS: Media Fantasy Films from Radio to the Internet Stacy Lienemann |  | | Job Announcement: Chair in Film Studies, Univ. of Southampton "cargnelli" |  | | Diverse bibliographical, research, and teaching aids are available. |
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