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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=21670</guid> <description><![CDATA[Francesco Rosi to Receive Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement Lino Ventura in Cadaveri eccellenti / Illustrious Corpses Carmen Gian Maria Volonte in Il Caso Mattei / The Mattei Affair Gian Maria Volonte in Cristo si è fermato à Eboli / Christ Stopped at Eboli James Belushi in Dimenticare Palermo / To Forget Palermo Gian Maria Volonte in Lucky Luciano Belinda Lee, Renato Salvatori in I [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/photos/francesco-rosi-retrospective/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Francesco Rosi to Receive Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/francesco-rosi-golden-bear-lifetime/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/francesco-rosi-golden-bear-lifetime/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:39:35 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/francesco-rosi-golden-bear-lifetime/</guid> <description><![CDATA[This year's Berlin Film Festival will present the Golden Bear for Lifetime Achievement to the unabashedly political Italian filmmaker Francesco Rosi, 85, on February 14, 2008. Rosi's work includes Salvatore Giuliano (above), which earned him the best director Silver Bear in 1962; Cannes Palme d'Or winner The Mattei Affair (1972); and the Oscar nominated Three Brothers (1981). In conjunction with the homage, the Berlin Festival [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/francesco-rosi-golden-bear-lifetime/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Berlin 2008: Out of Competition Film Line-Up</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/berlin-2008-out-of-competition-film-line-up/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/festivals/berlin-2008-out-of-competition-film-line-up/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:57:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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