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Coming-of-age movie a strong Oscar contender

[2014-07-24 07:17]

It already won a top prize at the Berlin Film Festival, but Richard Linklater's groundbreaking Boyhood is being talked about for the ultimate movie accolade, an Oscar.

A career transformed

[2014-07-24 07:17]

Even though she was only on screen for 10 minutes, Li Bingbing's appearance in the new Transformers movie has helped propel her career to a new level.

Exhibition Special: Historic moments as 'Cartier Time Art' opens in Shanghai

[2014-07-24 07:17]

An ongoing exhibition at the Power Station of Art in Shanghai demonstrates luxury watchmaker Cartier's artistry and craftsmanship in timekeeping over its more than a hundred years of history.

No twilight zone

[2014-07-24 07:17]

Visiting a retired Frank Capra at his Sierra Nevada hideaway, Clint Eastwood was baffled.

Witherspoon tops Toronto film festival lineup

[2014-07-24 07:17]

The upcoming Toronto film festival will showcase a "big year" for Reese Witherspoon, James Gandolfini's final movie and Oscar-bait performances from several major Hollywood stars, organizers said earlier this week.

Aging stars find second chance at love on screen

[2014-07-24 07:17]

Michael Douglas is more accustomed to playing dashing leading men and corporate types, so he took a deep breath when offered the role of an ornery widower with a second chance for love in the romantic comedy And So It Goes.

Virtual X

[2014-07-24 07:18]

Comic-Con attendees will have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to enter the mind of Professor X.

PBS unveils plans for Downton Abbey, other productions

[2014-07-24 07:17]

Downton Abbey will be back for its fifth season on Jan 4, but the return date for another hit PBS series, Sherlock, is up in the air, PBS chief executive Paula Kerger said on Tuesday.

Star power publishing

[2014-07-23 07:19]

When singer-actor Jimmy Lin from Taiwan attended a promotional event for his autobiography Have Patience for Time, in June, thousands of people crammed into the bookstore to meet their idol and buy his book.

Writer finds she's a natural in the wilderness

[2014-07-23 07:24]

How to See Deer. This is the title of Zhou Wei's book. But she doesn't provide any clues on how to spot the animal. What her newly published book does do is remind city dwellers of the beauty of nature.

Reading into the future

[2014-07-23 07:19]

With one simple scan, teacher Gladys Lau fed into her handset information about an exhibition featuring Hong Kong's literature and writers at the Hong Kong Book Fair, which was held from July 16 to 22.

Rare Western books on display

[2014-07-23 07:19]

Dozens of old and rare Western books will be on display at Beijing's National Museum of Classic Books from Aug 1 for groups and Sept 9 for individuals.

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