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China Can Be a Gold Mine for Hollywood, But…
Guest blog: There is one massive obstacle to a financial bonanza — somewhat surprisingly, it is the sheer size of that market of 1.2 billion consumers
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Mark Lynch -
Lawrence O’Donnell: Death by Voice Coach
Guest blog: O'Donnell denies it — but lately he leaves this viewer waiting for the last word
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Mary Nissenson -
At Rhythm & Hues, We Could Be Going From the Frying Pan Into the Fire
Guest blog: I don’t know what the next several weeks have in store, but I know that the road with Prime Focus is going to be a rocky one
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28 Ways I Survived Crowded, Hung-Over Sundance
Guest blog: Try the onion soup at High West Distillery, and think like a Mac — if no one has interacted with you for five or 10 minutes, go to sleep
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Ed McWilliams -
Movie Marketing, Especially on TV, Needs to Evolve
Guest blog: Applying basic economic principles shows the studios would be wise to go beyond the basics when marketing movies on TV
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Frank Conlon -
On ‘Les Miz,’ Paris and the Picassos: Pablo, Paloma and My Then-Fiancé Claude
Guest blog: It was at this moment that I felt closest to the family — I could feel Paloma’s need to do something to draw attention to herself
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Carole Mallory -
Paying It Forward
A yoga-based movement and mindfulness curriculum that helps young children be more physically fit, emotionally stable and learning able
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Brenda Strong -
A Finely Tuned ‘Quartet’
Guest blog: What a nice surprise to see Dustin Hoffman act so skillfully as a director in his debut
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Aviva Kempner -
I Have a Dream … About Women Filmmakers
Guest blog: Who speaks forcefully in defense of women’s right to co-decide the diverse, multi-layered image of women to be presented in film and on television?
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Barbara Sutton Masry -
‘Mystery Train’ Star Is Now ‘Coaching’ a Taiwan Baseball Movie
Masatoshi Nagase is part of the cast of a flick about a 1931 baseball Taiwan team that made history at a high-school tournament in Japan
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Dan Bloom -
Anthony Jeselnik: Defending Rape Jokes, Pretending to Be Evil
Star of Comedy Central special says his onstage persona is like a Bret Easton Ellis character
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I Am Sick of All the Kathryn Bigelow-Bashing for ‘Zero Dark Thirty’
Guest blog: And I, for one, do not fault Bigelow for showing torture scenes — 9/11 was the most heinous form of torture perhaps ever
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Carole Mallory -
In Battle of Oscar Heavyweights, Here’s a Vote for Lightweights
Guest Blog: A movie shouldn't have to make a Big Statement About Humanity, so maybe we should lighten up a little
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‘Django Unchained’ Has a Passion That ‘Lincoln’ Lacks
Guest blog: Quentin Tarantino isn't afraid to show the ugly, seamy side of this tragic part of our nation's history
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Carole Mallory -
‘Lincoln,’ ‘Pullman Porter Blues’ Show Importance of Historical Fiction
Guest blog: America's racial history is brought into clear focus via the highly entertaining "Pullman Porter Blues" and "Lincoln"
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Aviva Kempner