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	<title>Alt Film Guide &#187; European Cinema</title>
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		<title>THE RAPE OF EUROPA, OCHBERG&#8217;S ORPHANS Screening</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ochberg’s Orphans (right) and The Rape of Europa will be screened as part of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 27th annual &#34;Contemporary Documentaries&#34; series on Wednesday, April 1, at 7 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.  Admission is free. Directed by Jon Blair and produced by Blair, Paul Goldin and Georgina Townsley, Ochberg’s Orphans tells the story of a South [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Federico Fellini&#8217;s 8½ Screening</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/federico-fellini-eight-and-a-half-screening/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In conjunction with its exhibition “Fellini’s Book of Dreams” &#8212; which is definitely worth a visit &#8212; the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will present a special screening of Federico Fellini’s Academy Award-winning 1963 extravaganza 8½ on Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The evening will be hosted by Robert Rosen, dean of the UCLA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Claudia Cardinale Remembers Luchino Visconti</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/actors/claudia-cardinale-remembers-luchino-visconti/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Edwige Andersson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Cafebabel.com, there’s a curious chat with screen legend Claudia Cardinale and French newcomer Alexandre Styker. Here’s a brief quote from the piece: &#34;&#8217;I would have liked to have worked with Visconti too,&#8217; the young man [Styker] continues to discuss his unrealised dreams. ‘Of course,’ Claudia replies, ‘the man was a genius! I made four films with him, he took me all over the world [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OTTO; OR, UP WITH DEAD PEOPLE, THE LARAMIE PROJECT Offend</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/censorship/otto-or-up-with-dead-people-the-laramie-project-offend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:53:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tina O’Grady, a member of the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s &#34;cultural competency initiative&#34; was scolded by her boss after co-workers complained about an e-mail she had forwarded promoting the gay-themed Out@Wex Film Festival in Columbus. As per the Columbus Dispatch, O’Grady’s co-workers seemed to be particularly offended by the festival’s description of Bruce LaBruce’s Otto; or, Up With Dead People in its release. Otto [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DAYS OF &#8217;36 Theo Angelopoulos</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-reviews/days-of-36-d-theo-angelopoulos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 19:54:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Schneider</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meres tou &#8217;36 / Days of &#8217;36 (1972) Direction: Theo Angelopoulos Screenplay: Theo Angelopoulos, Petros Markaris, Thanassis Valtinos and Stratis Karras Cast: Giorgos Kiritsis, Christoforos Chimaras, Takis Doukakos, Kostas Pavlou, Petros Zarkadis, Christophoros Nezer &#160; &#160; By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: Greek film director Theo Angelopoulos&#8216; 1972 effort Meres Tou &#8217;36 / Days of &#8217;36, winner of the International Film Critics Association award at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Salvatore Samperi</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 09:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Director Salvatore Samperi, the maestro dell&#8217;erotismo all&#8217;italiana best known for the 1973 social/sex comedy Malizia / Malicious (above), died on March 4 in Bracciano, near Rome. He was 64. Invariably pushing the boundaries of the socially &#8212; and erotically &#8212; acceptable by the hypocritical, image-conscious bourgeoisie in Italy and elsewhere, the Padua-born (July 26, 1944), former left-wing militant tackled subjects that American movies, with rare [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jan Troell&#8217;s EVERLASTING MOMENTS Opens in the US</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/jan-troell-everlasting-moments-screenings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 20:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mike Hale interviews Jan Troell in the New York Times: &#34;At the age of 77 the Swedish director Jan Troell ­ after a four-decade career that includes a best picture prize at the Berlin Film Festival, a Golden Palm nomination at Cannes and a best picture Oscar nomination ­ is among the world’s most distinguished filmmakers. He is also practically invisible in the United States. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bodil Awards 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/bodil-awards-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 03:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Massimo David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2009 Bodil Awards 2009 Danish Film Critics Association’s Bodil Award nominations: Jan. 2009 2009 Bodil Award winners: Imperial Cinema in Copenhagen on Mar. 1, 2009 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Henrik Ruben Genz’s Terribly Happy, about a Copenhagen cop (Jakob Cedergren) transferred to a Danish village where locals have their own ideas about right and wrong, was the big winner at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SERAPHINE Wins César 2009 for Best Film</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/cesar-2009-winners-seraphine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/cesar-2009-winners-seraphine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 01:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2009 César ceremony, held this evening at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, offered a few surprises. (In the US and probably elsewhere, TV5 will be showing the César ceremony this evening.) One of the evening’s favorites, Laurent Cantet’s Palme d&#8217;Or winner The Class, taken from François Begaudeau’s book about a teacher trying to cope with unruly students in one of Paris&#8217; toughest neighborhoods, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>César 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/cesar-awards-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 22:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Massimo David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2009 César Awards 2009 French Academy of Film Arts and Sciences&#8217; César du Cinéma nominations: January 24, 2009 2009 César du Cinéma winners: the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, on February 27, 2009. President of the ceremony: Charlotte Gainsbourg. Host: Antoine de Caunes. (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Yolande Moreau in Séraphine &#160; BEST FILM / MEILLEUR FILM Entre les murs / [...]]]></description>
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