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Jean-Luc Godard: ‘Film is over.’

Jean-Luc Godard: ‘Film is over.’
The auteur is dead, says Jean-Luc Godard. The future is cut-and-paste movie mashups. Fiachra Gibbons meets the fantastic contrarian – and leaves carrying his latest script • Nine of the best: Xan Brooks picks his Godard favourites Jean-Luc Godard has a solution to Europe’s financial crisis. It’s as simple and ingenious as one would expect from the man who, with all the young guns of the Nouvelle …

US film industry set for four years of strong growth, predicts report

US film industry set for four years of strong growth, predicts report
US film-makers have received a fillip after a forecast of 20% growth internally, and even larger profits worldwide, by 2015 Stand by for the sound of clinking champagne glasses chiming around the Hollywood hills. A leading accountancy firm has predicted that the US film industry is set for four years of healthful growth , defying predictions of a downturn due to internet piracy and declining DVD …

Music Night Is Here Worldwide Short Film Festival

Composition Night Is Here Worldwide Small Film Festival
The Worldwide Small Film Festival has been offering bite-sized bits of cinematic brilliance on screens across Toronto since opening Tuesday night.

Rock Star (film): ENDING


Featured Track: “Stand Up” by Steel Dragon “Gotta Give It” by Trevor Rabin “Colorful” by The Verve Pipes Also featuring Myles Kennedy of Alter Bridge Rock Star is a 2001 movie starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Stephen Herek. The film also stars Jennifer Aniston. It was shot nearly entirely in and around Los Angeles, but part of the film takes place in Pittsburgh. The movie depicts, approximately, the life of an ’80s heavy metal band, with the highs and lows of fame, drugs, rock and roll, and groupies. The band depicted in the movie, Steel Dragon, is fictional. The film was inspired by the real-life tale of Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens, singer in a Judas Priest tribute band who was chosen to replace singer Rob Halford when he left the band. The original title of the movie was to be Metal God, similar to signature Judas Priest song “Metal Gods”.

Upcoming Hindi Film Tere Bin Laden Online Trailer

Tere Bin Laden is an entertaining Hindi comedy film about a Pakistani journalist who fails to migrate to US despite repeated attempts. The film is slated for a worldwide release on 16th July, 2010. It is produced by produced by Walkwater Media & IBC Motion Pictures and is written & directed by Abhishek Sharma.
This tongue in cheek comedy is about an ambitious young news reporter from Pakistan who is desperate to migrate to the US in pursuit of the American dream and making it huge. His consistent attempts to immigrate are met with failure as his visa is always rejected owing to security reasons post the 9/11 terror attacks in the US. But things take an fascinating turn when he comes across an Osama Bin Laden look alike. The reporter then plans to produce a fake Osama video and sell it to news channels as a breakthrough scoop! Unfortunately there are honest repercussions as the Colorless House gets involved and dispatches an overzealous secret agent on the his trail.
Pakistani actor, Ali Zafar, who is also known as the ‘Prince of Pop’ in Pakistan, plays the lead role as the journalist in this film. Zafar was initially very apprehensive to take up the role, considering the title of the film, which could have hurt people’s sentiments. But all his doubts were place to rest as he went owing to the script, which had a comic narrative. The film is basically a satire on jihad, the commonly propagated holy war in Islam.
Musical trio of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy has made composition for this film and life a singer, Ali Zafar has rendered two songs, ‘ I Like Amreeka’ and ‘Ullu Da Pattha’ in his melodious voice along with Shankar Mahadevan. Jaideep Sahni has penned the lyrics while Santosh Tundiyil is the cinematographer for the film.
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Rock Star (film): Audition for Steel Dragon


Featured Tracks: “Long Live Rock And Roll” by Steel Dragon “We All Die Young” by Steel Dragon Rock Star is a 2001 movie starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Stephen Herek. The film also stars Jennifer Aniston. It was shot nearly entirely in and around Los Angeles, but part of the film takes place in Pittsburgh. The movie depicts, approximately, the life of an ’80s heavy metal band, with the highs and lows of fame, drugs, rock and roll, and groupies. The band depicted in the movie, Steel Dragon, is fictional. The film was inspired by the real-life tale of Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens, singer in a Judas Priest tribute band who was chosen to replace singer Rob Halford when he left the band. The original title of the movie was to be Metal God, similar to signature Judas Priest song “Metal Gods”.

Unknown will play Ozzy in film – Sharon

Nameless will play Ozzy in film – Sharon
Sharon Osbourne has told of plans to cast an 18-year-ancient to play husband Ozzy in a movie of his life.

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Violence at Slayer Gig- Aerosmith Won’t Bother Making New Music- Bret Michaels Adds Shows- Metallica Lars in Film …

Violence at Slayer Gig- Aerosmith Won’t Bother Making New Composition- Bret Michaels Adds Shows- Metallica Lars in Film …
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