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10 Oscar-Winning Movies Roger Ebert Disliked

Collider 01 Apr 2025
The American critic, journalist, and film historian left behind a legacy of some of the most ...
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Live updates: JFK assassination takes center stage at hearing; Oliver Stone to testify

Usatoday 01 Apr 2025
Donald Trump releases remainder of JFK assassination files ... unbranded - Newsworthy ... Stone's 1991 film "JFK" faced harsh pushback from historians for its suggestions that Kennedy's death was the result of high-level conspiracies. Rep ... Robert F ... Reuters
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Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival: Theatre review

People's World 01 Apr 2025
... behalf, the second delivered by somebody ballyhooed as a very special guest—who, but of course, was someone whom this film historian had never heard of and had worked with Gaynor over the years.
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Oliver Stone to testify at John F Kennedy assassination hearing

The Guardian 31 Mar 2025
The director, whose film JFK has been derided by historians for suggesting the CIA had a role in the killing, will speak to ...
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Oliver Stone to testify at US House panel JFK assassination files hearing

Usatoday 31 Mar 2025
unbranded - Newsworthy. WASHINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - Film director Oliver Stone will testify at a U.S ... Stone's 1991 film "JFK" faced harsh criticism from historians for its suggestions that Kennedy's death was the result of high-level conspiracies.
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The Ugly Fight Over Ayn Rand’s Estate

The Atlantic 30 Mar 2025
the economist George Reisman, for questioning some of Peikoff’s decisions at ARI; the Atlas Shrugged film producer John Aglialoro, for participating in an event with the libertarian Cato Institute; the historian and philosopher John P.
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A Reel War: Israeli filmmaker’s search for stolen Palestinian films

Al Jazeera 29 Mar 2025
She hears a range of contrasting views, from Palestinians who describe a well-developed film industry in the 1930s to dismissive Israeli historians who say Palestinian cinema never existed at all ... .
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BHU to host first conclave on Odisha's heritage and culture

The Times of India 29 Mar 2025
VARANASI ... A Window to Odisha’s Heritage' on April 1 and 2 at the K. N ... Challenges, Milestones, and Transformation' – a lecture by Surya Deo, a renowned film historian from Odisha; 'Odissi Music Traditions' – insights shared by Prof ... .
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Michael Burns obituary

The Guardian 27 Mar 2025
My friend Michael Burns, who has died aged 87, leaves a significant legacy as a cricket historian, both as film-maker and author ... His films included ...
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No India release for UK Oscar entry Santosh?

Hindustan Times 27 Mar 2025
... award winner shot in India with official permissions, if met with such mutilation by cuts and revisions, is indeed a sad story,” said Amrit Gangar, film theorist, author, curator and historian.
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Sew Torn review – seamstress thriller turns into Run Lola Run-style alternative-reality caper

The Guardian 25 Mar 2025
Thread-slingers with an addiction to YouTube tutorials (like me) may have seen an amusing film by seamstress/historian Bernadette Banner in which she reacts to a bunch of films that feature actors sewing, or at least pretending to sew.
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British Museum’s Latest Trustees Stir Debate Over Stolen Antiquities

Greek City Times 24 Mar 2025
Alice Roberts, a historian and broadcaster who recently met Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni while filming a Channel 4 series on Ancient Greece.
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How Israel Killed the Kennedys, by Ron Unz and Mike Whitney

The Unz Review 24 Mar 2025
An intriguing aspect to Oliver Stone’s landmark JFK film should also be mentioned ... of presidential historian Alan Brinkley ... The issue that was to expose LBJ instead featured the Zapruder film.
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