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Editor at Large at IndieWire, founder of Thompson on Hollywood, awards maven, co-host of Screen Talk podcast, author of "The $11 Billion Year."
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Military Rape Doc 'Invisible War' Continues to Push Change on Capitol Hill

Military Rape Doc 'Invisible War' Continues to Push Change on Capitol Hill

While fictional Oscar nominee "Zero Dark Thirty" has challenged Washington politicians to respond to its hybr…

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The Hollywood Education of Ben Affleck, from 'Chasing Amy,' 'Armageddon' and 'Shakespeare' to his...

The Hollywood Education of Ben Affleck, from 'Chasing Amy,' 'Armageddon' and 'Shakespeare' to his...

Before accepting the Santa Barbara Modern Master Award from childhood pal Matt Damon, "Argo" helmer and star …

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Alex Gibney Reacts to Pope Resignation, Talks HBO's 'Mea Maxima Culpa,' Exposing Institutional Pr...

Alex Gibney Reacts to Pope Resignation, Talks HBO's 'Mea Maxima Culpa,' Exposing Institutional Pr...

One of the villains in documentarian Alex Gibney's takedown of the Roman Catholic Church, "Mea Maxima Culpa: …

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Writers' Panel Talk Originals 'Looper,' 'Flight' and 'Moonrise Kingdom' and Adaptations 'Perks of...

Writers' Panel Talk Originals 'Looper,' 'Flight' and 'Moonrise Kingdom' and Adaptations 'Perks of...

Every year I conduct a Santa Barbara Film Festival ritual: the "It Starts with the Script" panel with writers…

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State of the Oscar Race, Reading the Oscar Nominees Lunch Tea Leaves (VIDEO)

State of the Oscar Race, Reading the Oscar Nominees Lunch Tea Leaves (VIDEO)

As of Friday, February 8, Academy members can vote for the Oscars, right up to February 19. Many have already…

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'Zero Dark Thirty' Writer-Producer Boal Defends Film in 'First Amendment Week' Keynote

'Zero Dark Thirty' Writer-Producer Boal Defends Film in 'First Amendment Week' Keynote

Celebrating "First Amendment Week" at Loyola Marymount University, Oscar-nominated "Zero Dark Thirty" writer-…

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Harvey Weinstein Opens Up at Producers Guild Sundance Breakfast, Mistakes and All: 'I Was Worst C...

Harvey Weinstein Opens Up at Producers Guild Sundance Breakfast, Mistakes and All: 'I Was Worst C...

Before Harvey Weinstein and his brother Bob accepted their Milestone Award at the January 26 Producers Guild …

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'Amour' Auteur Michael Haneke Talks Riva and Trintignant, Death of 35 mm UPDATED

'Amour' Auteur Michael Haneke Talks Riva and Trintignant, Death of 35 mm UPDATED

Michael Haneke's "Amour" has been nominated for five Oscars: Best Picture, Best Directing, Best Actress, Best…

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Writing 'Life of Pi': David Magee Talks the Mother of Adaptations

Writing 'Life of Pi': David Magee Talks the Mother of Adaptations

After ten long years of painstaking development, "Life of Pi" finally made it to the screen. And there were m…

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Best Director Oscar Nominee Benh Zeitlin Talks 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' and its New Orleans ...

Best Director Oscar Nominee Benh Zeitlin Talks 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' and its New Orleans ...

What a year it's been for Benh Zeitlin's "Beasts of the Southern Wild." The indie has received four Oscar nom…

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Oscar Watch: Spielberg, Snider and Kushner Talk Finding 'Lincoln'

Oscar Watch: Spielberg, Snider and Kushner Talk Finding 'Lincoln'

The thing that hits you on first viewing "Lincoln" is how unconventional it is. It's organic, grown from the …

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