http://www.einnews.com/russia/newsfeed-russia-artsConstantly updated news and information about world affairs. http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186976218 8 Sep 2008 00:32 GMT ... is Siege of Leningrad Day in the Russian Federation. The siege of Leningrad (today St. ... Leningrad had a sizeable impact on Russia's music, literature and film industries. Today is Pak-Naval Day. This day ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186973371 8 Sep 2008 00:26 GMT ... A T THE end of a Venice Film Festival regarded by many regulars as drab ... Mickey Rourke, whose rise and fall from movie star grace was as sordid as anything ... Patrick Mario Bernard and Pierre Trividic, and Russian director Aleksai German as best director for ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186972971 8 Sep 2008 00:25 GMT ... as the Middle East, India, China and Russia. The festivals will also get an official ... major festivals, the Scottish Government, the Scottish Arts Council and VisitScotland are all expected to ... 15,000; worth 300,000 Edinburgh International Film Festival Ten days, in June for the ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186969280 7 Sep 2008 23:37 GMT ... "The Wrestler." Photo courtesy of the Venice Film Festival. VENICE '08 | Aronofsky's "Wrestler" Tops ... German Jr. for Bumaznyj Soldat (Paper Soldier) (Russia) SPECIAL JURY PRIZE to: Teza by Haile ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186969279 7 Sep 2008 23:37 GMT ... but in the end, the Toronto International Film Festival 's opening night went off with ... started thinking about 'Passchendaele' back when the Russians were still in Afghanistan," said an animated ... new and emerging filmmakers from contemporary international cinema. Ten of the twenty-six filmmakers featured in ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186969275 7 Sep 2008 23:37 GMT ... Marco Bechis' "Birdwatchers." Image courtesy of the filmmaker. DISPATCH FROM VENICE '08 | Riding the ... a piece of fortuitous timing. Two good movies had simply arrived at the same time. ... UP. God almighty, what is it about Russian cinema? This compulsive logorrhea? (See also: Sukurov.) ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186962960 7 Sep 2008 22:32 GMT ... – Mickey Rourke. The festival, which unofficially kick-starts the awards season leading to the Oscars, ... Corriere della Sera newspaper on Sunday. The movie about an ageing wrestler who despairs as ... Lion for best director was won by Russia's Alexei German Jr. for "Paper Soldier", set ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186961560 7 Sep 2008 22:28 GMT ... A row broke out between Russian soliders and Georgian journalists near Zugdidi The ... Zugdidi The event occurred as a Georgian film crew saw Russian military vehicles driving across ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186959067 7 Sep 2008 21:58 GMT ... coveted Golden Lion at the 65th Venice film festival on Saturday. The Silver Lion for ... Silver Lion for best director went to Russias Aleksei German jr. for "Paper Soldier," a ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186955670 7 Sep 2008 21:22 GMT ... a ratcheting up of the rhetoric as Russia and NATO countries look as though they're ... of corn by every house. Brant was filming some of the journey, but there was ... went to work or play in donkey carts, or old Ladas, and didn't carry AK-47s ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186952946 7 Sep 2008 20:54 GMT ... with the end of his career. The film, which may have sealed Rourke's acting comeback, ... have to come back' and he did." Russia's Aleksey German Jr. won Venice's Silver Lion, ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186952668 7 Sep 2008 20:53 GMT ... a European Union shuttle mission to convince Russia to pull its troops back to prewar ... a thousand ships — and Hamburg's newest museum along the port city's old docks — ... TORONTO (AP) - The Coen brothers' new movie gave John Malkovich a chance to blow ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186952667 7 Sep 2008 20:53 GMT ... a European Union shuttle mission to convince Russia to pull its troops back to prewar ... a thousand ships — and Hamburg's newest museum along the port city's old docks — ... TORONTO (AP) - The Coen brothers' new movie gave John Malkovich a chance to blow ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186952666 7 Sep 2008 20:53 GMT ... a European Union shuttle mission to convince Russia to pull its troops back to prewar ... a thousand ships — and Hamburg's newest museum along the port city's old docks — ... TORONTO (AP) - The Coen brothers' new movie gave John Malkovich a chance to blow ... http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186951253 7 Sep 2008 20:37 GMT ... with the end of his career. The film, which may have sealed Rourke's acting comeback, ... have to come back' and he did." Russia's Aleksey German Jr. won Venice's Silver Lion, ...