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Baldwin book rails against family court system
SAN FRANCISCO - Alec Baldwin blamed the bitter custody battle between him and ex-wife Kim Basinger in part for the anger and frustration he was feeling when he berated his daughter in a phone message leaked to the media last year.
Nations:U.S. People:Alec Baldwin Kim Basinger Source:(AP)
2008-09-23
James Ellroy novels to be HBO series
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - The award-winning US channel Home Box Office (HBO) has hired a team of script-writers to adapt two thrillers by author James Ellroy into a television series, Variety magazine said Thursday.
People:James Ellroy Danny DeVito Kevin Spacey Kim Basinger Tom Hanks Source:(AFP)
2008-09-18
Japan's Takeshi Kitano brings 'cruel art' to Venice
VENICE, Italy (AFP) - Japan's Takeshi Kitano on Thursday completed his trilogy on the creative process as he unveiled his "Achilles and the Tortoise" at the Venice film festival.
Nations:Italy Germany Japan People:Tilda Swinton Anne Hathaway Jonathan Demme Frances McDormand John Malkovich Kitano Takeshi Activities:2008 Venice Film Festival
2008-08-28
Brad Pitt, George Clooney light up Venice red carpet
VENICE, Italy (AFP) - Hollywood megastars George Clooney and Brad Pitt helped kick off the 65th Venice film festival, taking to the red carpet along with their directors the Coen brothers in "Burn After Reading."
Nations:Italy Germany Japan People:Lucrecia Martel Tilda Swinton Hayao Miyazaki Johnnie To Anne Hathaway Jonathan Demme Activities:2008 Venice Film Festival
2008-08-27
Venice Film Festival opens with Hollywood flash
VENICE, Italy - The Venice Film Festival opened Wednesday night with the premiere of the Coen brothers' dark comedy "Burn After Reading," giving a flash of Hollywood glamour to a festival lineup with a definite art house feel.
Nations:Algeria Turkey Ethiopia France Italy People:Tilda Swinton Anne Hathaway Jonathan Demme Wim Wenders John Malkovich Kim Basinger Activities:2008 Venice Film Festival
2008-08-27
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