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    Uganda: "Bouncing Cats" B-Boy Documentary Will Make TV Premiere Tomorrow, Saturday Nov 19

    The award-winning documentary, Bouncing Cats, will make it's official, US television debut on The Documentary Channel tomorrow night, November 19, 2011 at 8pm/est, and again at 11pm/est.

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    Official Poster For "Think Like A Man"

    Ok, so we posted this a few weeks back, after one of the actors (I believe it was Meagan Good) posted it on Twitter; I guess she wasn't supposed to do that because, some time after, I received one of those cease-and-desist notices, and, of course, complied and removed the post.

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    Theatre: Alicia Keys' "Stick Fly" Opens; Thandie Newton's "Death And The Maiden" Closes

    Some theatre news of note on productions we've covered on S&A...

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    WHAT? Another "Gerard Butler Shooting Up Africans" Movie In The Works?

    I mean really... AGAIN? No one saw Machine Gun Preacher with Gerard Butler as a born again former drug dealer, passing out Bibles and bullets among his poor starving African flock. It came and went in a week at the theaters. So who would do another one? Director Ridley Scott, that's who; he...

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    David Oyelowo Joins Steven Spielberg’s 'Lincoln'

    David Oyelowo is so close to stardom, you can taste it. The Royal Shakespeare Company veteran became well known in the U.K. after starring in the spy series "Spooks" (or "M-I:5" in the U.S.) and earned further attention with his turn in 2006's "The Last King of Scotland."

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    Watch: Amanda Seyfried Stars In A Very Special 'Law & Order: SVU' With Trailer For 'Gone'

    When "Dear John" and "Letters to Juliet" proved sleeper hits last year, it looked like Amanda Seyfried might be on her way to becoming a pretty massive star, and arriving on the back of her starring role alongside Meryl Streep in musical smash "Mamma Mia," it all seemed...

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    Filmmaker John Akomfrah Awarded Routes Laureates Award

    The European Culural Foundation of the Netherlands has unanimously voted to award Ghanaian/British filmmaker John Akomfrah with their 4th Routes Princess Margriet Award of 25,000 Euros.

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    'Chuck' Star Yvonne Strahovski Will Stitch Up Aaron Eckhart's Heart In 'I, Frankenstein'

    We have to admit, we had to look up to see if the NBC comedy "Chuck" was still on (for the record, it is). Anyway, it looks like one of the stars, Yvonne Strahovski, is making the big screen leap having taken a mostly thankless role in the mostly thankless "The Killer Elite," and...

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    Elle Fanning, Alessandro Nivola & Jane Campion's Daughter Alice Englert Join Sally Potter's 'Bomb'

    There aren't many experimental video and performance artists who can also say they've directed a film starring international megastar Johnny Depp, but Sally Potter is one of them. Well, the only one. Making her feature debut with the 1983 Julie Christie film "The Gold Diggers,"...

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