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Malayalam film actor Thilakan’s Canada shooting held up (Calcutta News)

National award winner Thilakan, who is to play a key role in a Malayalam film to be shot in Canada and North America, says he is not getting a Canadian visa because of insufficient funds in his account.

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Viewers have final say in search for Canadian Maria (CBC)

A group of talented young Canadian women burst onto TV screens Sunday night in competition for the leading role in the much-loved musical The Sound of Music.

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FILM CLIPS: ‘Up the Yangtze’ / Also opening Friday (San Francisco Chronicle)

‘Up the Yangtze’ RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE)Documentary. Directed by Yung Chang. In Mandarin and English with subtitles. (Not rated. 93 minutes. At the Bridge, Berkeley Shattuck and San Rafael’s Smith Rafael Film Center.) What Chinese Canadian filmmaker Yung…

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FILM CLIPS: ‘I’m Through With White Girls (the Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks)’ / Also opening today (San Francisco Chronicle)

‘I’m Through With White Girls (the Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks)’ RATING: (ALERT VIEWER) Romantic comedy. Starring Anthony Montgomery and Lia Johnson. Directed by Jennifer Sharp. (Rated R. 90 minutes. At the Roxie.) “I’m Through With White…

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Malayalam film actor Thilakan’s Canada shooting held up (New Kerala)

Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 : National award winner Thilakan, who is to play a key role in a Malayalam film to be shot in Canada and North America, says he is not getting a Canadian visa because of insufficient funds in his account.

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Malayalam film actor Thilakan’s Canada shooting held up (IANS via Yahoo! India News)

Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS) National award winner Thilakan, who is to play a key role in a Malayalam film to be shot in Canada and North America, says he is not getting a Canadian visa because of insufficient funds in his account.

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Canadian hopes to read the genetic crystal ball (Wiener Zeitung)

In the Jude Law film Gattaca this dream was portrayed in a negative way, as people whose genetic blueprints showed they were likely to suffer heart disease or other debilitating conditions were declared society‘s new lepers.

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Tories crack down on music downloading

A reporter uses a digital camera to record Industry Minister Jim Prentice as he announces amendments to the Copyright Act regarding copyrighted material, at a

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Association of Canadian Publishers Reviewing Bill C-61 - PR-USA.net (press release)

Association of Canadian Publishers Reviewing Bill C-61
PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria - Jun 13, 2008
The Association of Canadian Publishers is carefully reviewing the measures contained in the Bill C-61, and will consider its implications in consultation

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$500 FINES FOR ILLEGAL WEBSITE DOWNLOADS - Welland Tribune

$500 FINES FOR ILLEGAL WEBSITE DOWNLOADS
Welland Tribune,  Canada - Jun 13, 2008
"This is only a first step -because film and television performers need a full set of rights under copyright law, the same as every other artist," ACTRA

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Short film festival a big deal (Jam! Showbiz)

TORONTO - In cinema, short can be sweeter, sharper, sassier or even more savage for those precious seconds that a scene plays out. The short film is a unique art form.

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Film’s new genre is ‘like watching the French New Wave’ (The Globe and Mail)

Hyper-realistic style even has a name: mumblecore

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Short film fest a big deal (Toronto Sun)

IN TOMORROW’S PAPER:

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FILM CLIPS / Also opening today (San Francisco Chronicle)

‘When Did You Last See Your Father?’ RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE) Drama. Directed by Anand Tucker. With Jim Broadbent, Colin Firth, Juliet Stevenson. (PG-13. 92 mins. At Bay Area theaters.) This classy tearjerker is worth seeing more for its virtuoso…

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The critics say

Copyright law could result in police state: critics Last Updated: Thursday, June 12, 2008 | 5:59 PM ET Minister of Industry Jim Prentice says his

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