vanityfair.com - 2/22/2008
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Reached last weekend in Park City, Sternberg issued “a full and total denial” that Salim had been misled but declined further comment. His Calcutta-based co-producer Raja Dey refuted most of the story’s allegations point-by-point, acknowledging the filmmakers paid Salim 8,000 rupees after negotiating down from 10,000 (Dey said it was all Sternberg and co-producer Francisco Bello’s credit cards ...
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LAMB Devours the Oscars: Best Documentary Short Subject
The Center Seat —
... way. He splices together discarded scraps of film from movie theaters, as well as trailers and other bits of movies, and shows them on an ancient hand-cranked projector which he inherited from his father. Salim entertains the children of his neighborhood, and apparently makes a living at it; he hopes to leave the projector to his children so that they, too, will have a viable livelihood. There has been a bit of controversy with regard to this particular film: as reported by Vanity Fair, a reporter from a major Indian newspaper claims that Salim, the subject of the film, ...
The LAMB Devours the Oscars - Best Documentary Short Subject
The Large Association of Movie Blogs —
... way. He splices together discarded scraps of film from movie theaters, as well as trailers and other bits of movies, and shows them on an ancient hand-cranked projector which he inherited from his father. Salim entertains the children of his neighborhood, and apparently makes a living at it; he hopes to leave the projector to his children so that they, too, will have a viable livelihood. There has been a bit of controversy with regard to this particular film: as reported by Vanity Fair, a reporter from a major Indian newspaper claims that Salim, the subject ...
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