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indiewire.com - 24 days ago
Scorsese and Nair at the Inaugural Doha Tribeca Film Festival
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“Amelia” director Mira Nair and Martin Scorsese in Doha, Qatar on a very warm but breezy Thursday afternoon during a welcome lunch for filmmakers, press and invited guests for the first Doha Tribeca Film Festival, which opens tonight with Nair’s latest. “Like Amelia, I too come from a small town ...
indiewire.com - 24 days ago
Scorsese, Royals and Some Chaos at Doha Tribeca Fest Opening
— indiewire.com — Huge local crowds, a little bit of chaos and international stars turned out Thursday night for the official opening of the inaugural Doha Tribeca Film Festival in the Persian Gulf state of Qatar. The I.M. Pei designed Museum of Islamic Art served as the very impressive backdrop for the ... Scorsese, Royals and Some Chaos at Doha Tribeca Fest Opening

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indiewire.com - 10/22/2009
Plain Ride: Mira Nair’s “Amelia”
— indiewire.com — [An indieWIRE review from Reverse Shot.] Mira Nair’s Amelia Earhart biopic “Amelia” will easily be criticized for simply being the kind of film that it is. And you’ll know the type from the very opening, when an awestruck pubescent Amelia Earhart stands in a golden wheat field, brushing her ... Plain Ride: Mira Nair’s “Amelia”

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indiewire.com - 20 days ago
Doha Tribeca Fest | Honest Local Stories are Key for New Filmmakers to Succeed
— indiewire.com — Consistent with most young festivals, the Doha Tribeca Film Festival has its share of films that have made their way through the festival circuit, with some already in release in the U.S., including “The September Issue,” “An Education,” “Capitalism: A Love Story” and “Bright Star” as well as ... Doha Tribeca Fest | Honest Local Stories are Key for New ...

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