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Palm Springs Fest Unveils Huge '07 Line up

The 18th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival has announced its extensive '07 roster of 254 films that will screen from 73 countries for the upcoming event set for January 4 - 15. This year's selection includes 79 premieres (three World, 47 U.S. and 29 North American). Also on tap are, 55 of the 61 films submitted for consideration in the Best Foreign Language Film category for the Academy Awards in addition to seven gala screenings and special presentations. John Jeffcoat's U.S. premiere "Outsourced" will open the event, while the North American debut of "The Tiger's Tail" (Ireland/U.K.) by writer/directr John Boorman will close ...

REVIEW | Pomp and Circumstance: Zhang Yimou's "Curse of the Golden Flower"

Ever since Zhang Yimou's florid visual compositions and technicolor-vibrant hues first moved from the realm of social realist allegory to post-operatic martial artistry, he's been climbing ever more precipitous heights of action-movie gusto. Where to go after the endlessly looping, "Rashomon"-inflec...

'Monsters' Wins 'Gems' Prize

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indieWIRE ANNOUNCEMENT: "Four Eyed Monsters" Wins The 2006 Sundance Channel Audience Award For The i

[EDITORS NOTE: The following is an announcement from indieWIRE.]

indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Isabel Coixet, Director of "The Secret Life of Words"

Spanish/Catalan director Isabel Coixet's "The Secret Life of Words" (Vida secreta de las palabras) stars Sarah Polley and Tim Robbins, set on an isloated oil rig. Following an accident, a mysterious woman travels to the rig, which is staffed by an all-male crew, to care for an injured worker. After ...

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