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Dec.03.2012
Inter-Disciplinary.net is sponsoring an international conference in February, 2013. Called Hollywood and the World, this research confab seeks to explore issues of cinema and its global influence across historical periods, and within cultural, political and social contexts; both in the US...
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Jun.26.2012
 In the Silent Era of cinema, Rin-Tin-Tin was a Top 10 bonafide star. In the 1940′s, during Hollywood’s Golden Age, no actor made more cash for a movie studio than Lassie did for MGM. For their contributions, they have Stars on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame. Today, we have a new...
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Apr.10.2011
Sidney Lumet, the fine iconic director of Dog Day Afternoon, Serpico, and The Verdict, has died. Known for bringing social realism to his work, Lumet began his directorial career in live television of the 1950’s. As a child, Sidney Lumet appeared on Broadway in Dead End (in 1935), and The Eternal...