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> <channel><title>Alt Film Guide &#187; Letters from Iwo Jima</title> <atom:link href="http://www.altfg.com/blog/tag/letters-from-iwo-jima/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog</link> <description>The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:31:06 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>Bodil Awards 2008</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/bodil-awards-2007/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/bodil-awards-2007/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 21:54:25 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2008-more-online-news/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Joe Dziemianowicz in the New York Daily News: &#34;Who says it's never as good as the first time! Cate Blanchett, up for leading actress for playing QE1 in Elizabeth: The Golden Age, was up for the same award for the same role in 1998's Elizabeth. She joins an elite club that includes Al Pacino &#8212; he was nominated twice playing Michael Corleone in The Godfather [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/oscar-2008-cate-blanchett-foreign-language-films/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Oscar 2007: Nominated Producers</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/academy-awards-2007-nominated-producers/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/academy-awards-2007-nominated-producers/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:05:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2007/01/26/academy-awards-2007-nominated-producers/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Toni Collette, Abigail Breslin, Alan Arkin, Paul Dano, Steve Carell, Greg Kinnear in Little Miss Sunshine Not everyone will fit into the 2007 Academy Award's van. The Academy's Producers Branch Executive Committee has announced the final roster of producers nominated in this year's Best Picture category. They are: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jon Kilik and Steve Golin for Babel Graham King for The Departed Clint Eastwood, [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/academy-awards-2007-nominated-producers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Berlin Film Festival 2007 Film Line-Up</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/berlin-film-festival-2007-film-line-up/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/berlin-film-festival-2007-film-line-up/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2007 22:59:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2007/01/26/berlin-film-festival-2007-film-line-up/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Berlin 2007: Official Competition Line-Up &#160; 300 by Zack Snyder, U.S. (World Premiere, Out of Competition) Angel by François Ozon, France/Belgium/U.K. (World Premiere)/Closing Film Beaufort by Joseph Cedar, Israel (World Premiere) Bordertown by Gregory Nava, U.S. (World Premiere) Desert Dream / Hyazgar by Zhang Lu, Republic of Korea/France (World Premiere) Die Fälscher &#124; The Counterfeiter by Stefan Ruzowitzky, Germany/Austria (World Premiere) El Otro &#124; The [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/film-festivals/berlin-film-festival-2007-film-line-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Golden Globes 2007</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/golden-globes-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/golden-globes-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 22:44:48 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/golden-globes-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#169; HFPA 64th Golden Globe&#174; Awards FILM Best Motion Picture &#8211; Drama * Babel Bobby The Departed Little Children The Queen Best Motion Picture &#8211; Comedy or Musical Borat: Cultural Learnings of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan The Devil Wears Prada * Dreamgirls Little Miss Sunshine Thank You for Smoking Best Foreign Language Film Apocalypto (USA) * Letters from Iwo Jima (USA/Japan) [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/golden-globes-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Critics&#039; Choice Awards 2007</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/critics-choice-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/critics-choice-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 22:39:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/critics-choice-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2007 Critics' Choice Awards 2007 Broadcast Film Critics Association Critics' Choice Awards nominations: December 12, 2006 2007 Critics' Choice Awards winners: Santa Monica Civic Auditorium on January 12, 2007 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Mark Wahlberg, Matt Damon in The Departed &#160; BEST FILM: Babel Blood Diamond * The Departed Dreamgirls Letters from Iwo Jima Little Children Little Miss Sunshine Notes on [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/critics-choice-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Golden Globes 2007: Foreign-Language Film Screenings</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/golden-globes-2007-foreign-language-films/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/golden-globes-2007-foreign-language-films/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 05:39:14 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2007/01/04/golden-globe-foreign-language-film-nominees-at-the-american-cinematheque/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Penélope Cruz in Volver (top); Martina Gedeck in The Lives of Others (middle); Pan's Labyrinth (bottom) The American Cinematheque and the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will present all five foreign-language films nominated for the 2007 Golden Globe Awards at The Aero's Max Palevsky Theatre in Santa Monica. The five nominees are: Apocalypto (U.S.) El laberinto del fauno / Pan's Labyrinth (Spain / Mexico / U.S.) [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/directors/golden-globes-2007-foreign-language-films/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Kansas City Film Critics Awards 2007</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kansas-city-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kansas-city-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:28:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kansas-city-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2007 Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards 2007 Kansas City Film Critics Circle award winners: January 4, 2007 &#160; &#160; Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood Best Documentary: An Inconvenient Truth directed by Davis Guggenheim Best Animated Film: Over the Hedge directed by Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick Robert Altman Award [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/kansas-city-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Utah Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 23:18:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 Utah Film Critics Association Awards 2006 Utah Film Critics Association award winners: December 28, 2006 &#160; &#160; Best Film:United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass Runner-up: The Departed directed by Martin Scorsese Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood Runner-up: Pan's Labyrinth directed by Guillermo del Toro Best Director: Alfonso Cuarón, Children of Men Runner-up: Paul Greengrass, United 93 Best [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/utah-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Chicago Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2006 21:24:37 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 2006 Chicago Film Critics Association Award nominations: December 19, 2006 2006 Chicago Film Critics Association Award winners: December 28, 2006 (&#34;*&#34; denotes the winner in each category) &#160; Matt Damon in The Departed &#160; Best Picture Babel * The Departed Little Miss Sunshine The Queen United 93 Best Foreign Language Film Apocalypto * Letters from Iwo Jima Pan's Labyrinth [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2006 San Diego Film Critics Winners</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-society-2006-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-society-2006-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2006 03:56:05 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/12/21/san-diego-film-critics-society-2006-winners/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The San Diego Film Critics Society tends to go its own way when it comes to year-end film awards. For instance, last year most critics' groups chose Brokeback Mountain as the best film of 2005. The San Diego Film Critics, for their part, opted for King Kong. Hardly a superior choice, but different nonetheless. Other more esoteric picks include Almost Famous as the best film [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-society-2006-winners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2006 Chicago Film Critics Awards: Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-2006-nominations/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-2006-nominations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:02:20 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/12/20/chicago-film-critics-association-awards-2006-nominations/</guid> <description><![CDATA[With nine nominations, including best film and best director (Alejandro González Iñárritu), Babel (above) seems to be the Chicago Film Critics Association's favorite 2006 flick. Among the other multiple nominees are The Departed and The Queen, both of which are in the running for best film and best director (Martin Scorsese and Stephen Frears, respectively). The two biggest surprises among the Chicago critics' list were [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/chicago-film-critics-2006-nominations/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Phoenix Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/phoenix-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/phoenix-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2006 18:43:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/phoenix-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards 2006 Phoenix Film Critics Society award winners: December 19, 2006. &#160; &#160; Best Film: United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass Runners-up (in alphabetical order): Babel Bobby Borat Children of Men The Departed The Last King of Scotland Letters from Iwo Jima Little Miss Sunshine The Queen Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood Best [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/phoenix-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>San Diego Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 19:54:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 2006 San Diego Film Critics Society Award winners: December 18, 2006 &#160; Ken Watanabe in Letters from Iwo Jima &#160; Best Film:Letters from Iwo Jimadirected by Clint Eastwood Best Foreign Language Film: Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, directed by Zhang Yimou Best Non-Fiction Film: Shut Up &#38; Sing directed by Barbara Kopple and Cecilia Peck Best Director: [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/san-diego-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/dallas-ft-worth-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/dallas-ft-worth-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2006 17:50:39 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/dallas-ft-worth-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Awards 2006 Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Award winners: December 18, 2006 &#160; &#160; Best Film:United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass Runners-up: The Departed, Little Miss Sunshine, The Queen, Babel, Letters from Iwo Jima, Dreamgirls, Blood Diamond, Little Children, Flags of Our Fathers. Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood Runners-up: Pan's Labyrinth; Water; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/dallas-ft-worth-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2007 Critics&#039; Choice Awards: Nominations</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2007-critics-choice-awards-nominations/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2007-critics-choice-awards-nominations/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 08:55:56 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/12/14/broadcast-film-critics-association-critics-choice-awards-2006-nominees/</guid> <description><![CDATA[There were quite a few surprises among the nominees for the Broadcast Film Critics Association's 2007 Critics' Choice Awards. Both Todd Field's psychological sex drama Little Children (above, with Kate Winslet and Patrick Wilson) and Clint Eastwood's Japanese-language Letters from Iwo Jima were nominated in the best film category, but Eastwood's highly praised Flags of Our Fathers was not. Letters from Iwo Jima also showed [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/2007-critics-choice-awards-nominations/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 03:12:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award winners: Dec. 10, 2006. &#160; &#160; Best Film: Letters from Iwo Jima directed by Clint Eastwood Runners-up: The Queen directed by Stephen Frears; United 93 directed by Paul Greengrass; L'Armée des ombres / Army of Shadows directed by Jean-Pierre Melville&#8224; Best Foreign Language Film: Das Leben der Anderen / The Lives [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Award Winners</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-2006-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-2006-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 2006 01:34:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/12/11/los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-2006-winners/</guid> <description><![CDATA[The most interesting winner at the 2006 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards was best supporting actress Luminita Gheorghiu (above, with Ion Fiscuteanu), who plays a nurse assisting a sick old man in Cristi Puiu's acclaimed Romanian comedy-drama The Death of Mr. Lazarescu. Not only was Gheorghiu's win a major surprise &#8212; U.S. film critics only sporadically opt for performers acting in non-English-language productions &#8212; [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-2006-winners/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>National Board of Review Awards 2006</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/national-board-of-review-awards-2006/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/national-board-of-review-awards-2006/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2006 02:18:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/12/06/national-board-of-review-awards-2006/</guid> <description><![CDATA[2006 National Board of Review Awards 2006 National Board of Review Award winners: Dec. 6, 2006 &#160; &#160; Best Film Letters from Iwo Jima by Clint Eastwood Runners-up (in alphabetical order) Babel, Blood Diamond, The Departed, The Devil Wears Prada, Flags of Our Fathers, The History Boys, Little Miss Sunshine, Notes on a Scandal, The Painted Veil Best Foreign Film Volver by Pedro Almodóvar Runners-up [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/national-board-of-review-awards-2006/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>2006 National Board of Review Award Winners</title><link>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/national-board-of-review-awards-2006-winners/</link> <comments>http://www.altfg.com/blog/awards/national-board-of-review-awards-2006-winners/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2006 22:36:03 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Andre Soares</dc:creator> <guid
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