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    • Oscar: the best moment of the night

      Posted by udamnskippy from Scholarsandrogues

      Once was never going to win best film, but the win for best song seemed like the most genuine moment of the night. I like to think that a lot of the people in that crowd realized what I did - that as big and bold and lavish and exciting as their industry is, it’s mostly lost touch with the most important quality of all, honesty.

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      US film and television writers launch their struggle

      Posted by Sandyenglish

      Twelve thousand members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) walked off the job Monday morning, as negotiators for the union and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) broke off talks Sunday night at 9:30 West Coast time, without reaching an agreement. The Writers Guild in New York had officially declared a strike at 12:01 Eastern time, 9 p.m. in Hollywood. This is the first writers’ strike in nearly 20 years. No talks are currently scheduled between the two sides.

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      Off The Lot: One Filmmaker's Best Revenge

      Posted by Orato

      Just because he's standing next to a cow, doesn't mean he's a farmer. Jeremy Corray is a filmmaker from the American Midwest. He says that while most filmmakers just fly over the red states en route between Los Angeles and New York, there's actually some great filmmaking happening down there in the cornfields of Southern Illinois. But Jeremy's lucky because he has a toe both in Hollywood and Middle America.

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    • Software Exploited by Pirates Goes to Work for Hollywood

      Posted by Jeff from New York Times

      BitTorrent will commingle free downloads of users’ own video uploads with sales of professional fare. And while it will sell digital copies of shows like “24” and “Bones” for $1.99 an episode, it will only rent movies. Once the films are on the PC, they expire within 30 days of their purchase or 24 hours after the buyer begins to watch...

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    Damianmann

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    Damian is a former campaign worker for Ralph Nader and current delegate/precinct captain for Barack Obama . He is also a registered Independent voter. He's written columns for "Tabula Rasa" magazine as well as many music magazines around the globe. Whatever you do, don't offer him alcohol.

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