"Dreamgirls" leads Oscar nominations - Reuters

Ekachai Uekrongtham loves a sordid story and the award-winning Thai director wants prudish Singapore to hear this one.S’pore sex industry film focuses on pleasure - Reuters

Time Magazine’s recent selection of “You” as the “Person of the Year” was spot-on. This year, the short film programmers at the Sundance Film Festival officially ceded control to you, the viewer. Before the festival began, the programming professionals spent months carefully considering what short should play before which feature, and how best to bundle the shorts-only programs. But now with more than half of the 71 official selections streaming for free on the festival’s website, it’s your turn…Park City ‘07 SHORTS NOTEBOOK | Create Your Own Shorts Playlist: Over Forty Sundance Films are Just a Mouse Click Away - indieWIRE

The filmmaker’s biggest moneymaker is based on part of a Hong Kong trilogy, and now the he is reportedly mulling more remakes.Scorsese May Be Just Getting Started - FilmStew.com

“Little Miss Sunshine” will vie with “The Night Listener,” “Running With Scissors,” “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” and “V for Vendetta” for outstanding film in wide release honors at the 18th annual GLAAD Media Awards.Gay rights group unveils film, TV nominees - Reuters

Samuel L. Jackson and Kerry Washington are in negotiations to co-star in the low-budget thriller “Lakeview Terrace.”Jackson, Washington eye “Lakeview” - Reuters

Posted by trendizy on January 31st, 2007