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ACADEMY AWARDS 2010
Coraline and A Serious Man Get Oscar Noms
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced their 2010 nominations. Coraline was nominated for Best Animated Feature; A Serious Man for Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Congratulations to all the filmmakers. This marks nearly the end of a very busy awards season. Check out the long list of honors to these and other Focus Feature films this year.
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LA TIMES ON OSCAR'S JEWISH THEMES
In the recent post in Los Angeles Times blog “The Big Picture” entitled “Jews in Oscar films: Are they vile throwbacks to Jewish stereotypes?”, Patrick Goldstein takes up the issues that is being hotly debated in the Jewish... READ MORE »
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NED VIZZINI WRAPS UP IT’S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY
Ned Vizzini is the author of the novel It’s Kind of a Funny Story, which is being adapted into a film by Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden for Focus Features. Vizzini has been blogging about the production––and quite a witty blog it... READ MORE »
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BELIEFNET BELIEVES IN A SERIOUS MAN
Beliefnet, an all-purpose, all-denomination site for all things spiritual, just announced their nominations for their 2010 Beliefnet Film Awards. We thrilled to see that two Focus films got noms, each in different categories. The Coen brothers’ A... READ MORE »
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Dear Readers: Sundance is over. I find myself in an Irish Pub in Park City, which is kindly putting up with me using their internet for 7 hours (and ordering practically nothing) while waiting for my train. Thank you Flanagan's on Main Street. Highlights? Lowlights? In the grand tradition of bloggers everywhere, here are some lists of what I learnt from America's famousest festival:
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In the past, Focus Features has concentrated on recycling both paper bags and cardboard boxes. However, as part of a new Focus On Green initiative, we are focusing on reusing these items, before resorting to recycling. By doing so, we reduce the production of new boxes and materials.
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We're only able to be entertained by certain quirks in our brain function; that's something to remember the next time you sit down to watch a movie. I have now been on and off the IT'S KIND OF A FUNNY STORY set a half-dozen times, and I'm watching a fascinating construction process that has me thinking of the book Everything Bad is Good For You (2005).
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