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It’s a film that covers a lot of territory – the changing face of the U.S.A through migration, isolation, aging and racism. It stars Clint Eastwood in his first role since his multi-award winning, Million Dollar Baby (2004) and continues to cement him as the North American director who searches the deepest into questions of morality, responsibility and justice. Kylie Boltin takes a look.


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Film Fix: The Class

22 January 2009 | 11:14 - By World Movies

Winner of the 2008 Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival (the first French film to win in 21 years),The Class is nominated for the Academy Award — Best Foreign language film, 2009. Kylie Boltin goes back to school for a day.


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Director Laurent Cantet's Cannes Palme d'Or winner The Class has received the best picture gong at the Lumiere Awards, the French equivalent of the Golden Globes. 


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Ticket giveaway: Doubt

15 January 2009 | 15:23 - By World Movies

Walt Disney Studios and SBS are offering you the chance to see Doubt, the Golden Globe-nominated film starring Meryl Streep and Phillip Seymour Hoffman.


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Religion gets a reality check in Doubt

15 January 2009 | 9:16 - By World Movies

A fascinating clash of convictions and a whiff of scandal plays out against the backdrop of radical social change. Review by Fiona Williams.


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Film Fix: All About Cruz and Almodóvar

13 January 2009 | 9:19 - By World Movies

Kylie Boltin revisits a classic collaboration between Spain's most prolific director and his muse. 


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Golden Globes coverage: Heath Ledger wins

12 January 2009 | 12:56 - By World Movies

Heath Ledger has won the Golden Globe for best supporting actor, for his portrayal of The Joker in The Dark Knight, a win that makes a posthumous Oscar all but a foregone conclusion.  


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Anne Gets Awarded in Globes snafu

11 January 2009 | 7:28 - By World Movies

The Golden Globes are yet to get underway, but is the cat already out of the bag for the best actress gong? Fiona Williams investigates.


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