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'West of Memphis': Trio still seeking justice ★★★
For astonishing injustice put to rest, at long last, the moviegoer has at least two options. One: "Les Miserables." And two: "West of Memphis," a strong, blood-boiling documentary from director Amy Berg, who made the similarly fine "Deliver Us From Evil,"...
Tags: Peter Jackson, Les Miserables (musical), Movies, Dixie Chicks (music group), Crime, Law and Justice
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'Memphis' and why death penalty must be repealed
As Maryland legislators debate the repeal of the state's death penalty, everyone should go to see an excellent documentary, "West of Memphis," directed by Amy Berg. Sadly, three teenagers were falsely convicted of murders which someone else committed...Tags: Peter Jackson, Movies, Entertainment, Punishment, Death Penalty
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Oscars 2013: 'Gatekeepers,' 'Sugar Man' earn documentary nods
Of the five titles vying for the Oscar in the documentary feature category, four offer hard-hitting examinations of tough-minded subjects -- the Israeli/Palestine conflict, sexual assault in the military, the emergence of AIDS activism. The fifth is a...
Tags: Detropia (movie), Academy Awards, The Invisible War (movie), The New York Times, The Gatekeepers (movie)
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This side of 'Paradise,' with Echols, Davis
"I really do believe these people would have gotten away with murdering me if it would not have been for what you guys did — for being there in the beginning and getting this whole thing on tape so the rest of the world sees what's happening." That'...
Tags: Adler Planetarium, Peter Jackson, Movies, Jean Reno, Colin Firth
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'Argo,' 'Lincoln,' Ted' among ACE Eddie film-editing nominees
American Cinema Editors announced its nominees for the 63rd Annual ACE Eddie Awards Friday morning. The Eddies recognize outstanding editing in nine categories in film, TV and documentaries. Nominated for best-edited film are William Goldenberg for...Tags: Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Music, Academy Awards, Modern Family (tv program), Amour (movie)
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British Academy of Film and Television Awards complete nomination list
Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" earned 10 nominations for the EE British Academy Film Awards early -- including best film, actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, supporting actor for Tommy Lee Jones and supporting actress for Sally Field -- while Tom Hooper's musical ...
Tags: Sally Field, Music, Academy Awards, Stuart Wilson, Snow White and the Huntsman (movie)
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'Zero Dark Thirty,' 'Argo,' 'West of Memphis' among WGA nominees
The scripts of "Zero Dark Thirty," "Lincoln" and "Silver Linings Playbook" are among the nominees for Writers Guild of America Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for the screen in 2012. Nominees announced Friday in the original screenplay...
Tags: Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Nat Faxon, Django Unchained (movie), The Great Escape (movie), Academy Awards
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'Lincoln' scores a record-breaking 13 Critics' Choice nominations
Steven Spielberg's historical epic "Lincoln" earned a record-shattering 13 Broadcast Film Critics Assn.'s Critics' Choice Movie Award nominations Tuesday morning. Among its nods were best film, best director for Steven Spielberg, best actor for Daniel...
Tags: Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Sally Field, Flight (movie), The Intouchables (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Review: 'West of Memphis' makes strong case
For astonishing injustice put to rest at long last, the holiday moviegoer has at least two options. One: "Les Misérables." And two: "West of Memphis," a strong, blood-boiling documentary from director Amy Berg, who made the similarly fine "Deliver Us From...Tags: Peter Jackson, Movies, Zero Dark Thirty (movie), Dixie Chicks (music group), Django Unchained (movie)
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Academy announces documentary feature shortlist
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Monday its shortlist of 15 documentary feature finalists and, as always, the roll was as notable for its omissions as for its actual titles. Notably absent were such critically and commercially...
Tags: Searching for Sugar Man (movie), Epidemics and Plagues, Detropia (movie), The Invisible War (movie), Gold Standard Incorporated
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'Argo,' 'Beasts,' 'Lincoln' among Scripter Award nominees
The authors and screenwriters of "Argo," "Beasts of the Southern Wild," "Life of Pi," "Lincoln," "Perks of Being a Wallflower" and "Silver Linings Playbook" have been nominated for the 25th annual USC Libraries Scripter Award. Usually only five...Tags: The Great Escape (movie), Human Interest, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), Schindler's List (movie)
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'West of Memphis' full of real-life twists and turns
One might assume that a story already covered by a trilogy of documentaries, numerous books, countless articles and with a trail of celebrity supporters including Johnny Depp, Eddie Vedder and Natalie Maines had already earned enough attention. The...Tags: Peter Jackson, Justice System, Movies, Entertainment, Human Interest
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