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ACADEMY DOLES OUT DOLLARS

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The Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, announces money for college and community film programs…

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ACADEMY DOLES OUT DOLLARS

A record $362,500 in financial grants from the Academy Foundation, the educational and cultural arm of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,...

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LOST SOULS (DVD)

On the commentary for the DVD of his directorial debut, Oscar-winning cinematographer Janusz Kaminski underscores exactly why the film was so poorly...

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MEMENTO (DVD)

On a very rare occasion comes a film that simply gets so much right that there doesn't seem to be anything of real worth left to say about it once you see...

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GLADIATOR (DVD)

It's only fitting that Ridley Scott's gargantuan Roman epic, about a wronged general (Russell Crowe) whose road to revenge against the evil emperor...

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GLITTER (DVD)

Just about all that needs to be said about Mariah Carey's infamous starring debut Glitter has already been said, so I'll limit my comments about the...

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SHAFT (DVD)

With its fairly exhaustive edition of "Mission: Impossible II," Paramount appeared to turn a corner with what had been their traditionally unspectacular...

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TITAN A.E. (DVD)

Fox's DVD of Don Bluth and Gary Goldman's vastly underappreciated sci-fi action-adventure bears the "Special Edition" label, but while the disc contains a...

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URBAN LEGENDS: FINAL CUT (DVD)

There is no convincing reason why Urban Legends: Final Cut should exist. The 1998 film with which it bears only the loosest of connections was hardly a...

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HOUSE OF MIRTH (DVD)

Hopefully with its release on video and DVD will also come the recognition and audience that so unfairly eluded Terence Davies' searing adaptation of Edith...

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JOSEPH: KING OF DREAMS (DVD)

With most animated features skewing toward the lighter side, DreamWorks appears to be cornering the market on "serious" animation with their first...

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