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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/?p=22592</guid> <description><![CDATA[Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio in Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York Nicolas Chartier, one of the four Oscar-nominated producers of The Hurt Locker, has been penalized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences because of e-mails he sent out a couple of weeks ago asking various Academy members to vote for his low-budgeted Iraq War drama and not for &#34;a $500M film&#34; &#8212; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/robert-wise-miramax-gangs-of-new-york-43987/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>THE BLIND SIDE, THE HURT LOCKER Producer Credits</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-blind-side-the-hurt-locker-oscar-producers-5501/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/the-blind-side-the-hurt-locker-oscar-producers-5501/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:39:17 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Joan Lister</dc:creator> <guid
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