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What Lies Behind The Great Beauty
This past weekend, we were invited to watch a foreign film showing at the Aquarius Theater in Palo Alto by friends. After dinner at Lyfe Kitchen, we walked over to the theater, a dowager establishment on Emerson. The film is … Continue reading
Danish Film: In A Better World
The film, “In A Better World” won Best Foreign Film at the 2011 Golden Globes and the 83rd Academy Awards. The Danish movie, directed by Susanne Bier, was featured on NPR where Ms. Bier was interviewed. Since I learned about it, I … Continue reading
An Oscar Nod To Abe?
Tomorrow evening, we will find out who have garnered the Oscar nod for best picture, actors, directors, screenplays, etc. I think of the contenders and I’m excited and nervous for them. Of the nine nominated films for best picture, I … Continue reading
Posted in Academy Awards, Best Actor, Best Picture 2013, Civil Rights, Historical Fiction, HIstorical Film, Movies, Oscar Nomination
Tagged Abolition of Slavery, Abraham Lincoln, Academy Award, Argo, Ben Affleck, Daniel Day Lewis, Lincoln, Mississippi, postaweek 2013, Quentin Tarantino, Steven Spielberg, Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Tommy Lee Jones
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