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DURAN DURAN's concert in Las Vegas on Friday (09May08) was a star-studded affair - THE KILLERS star BRANDON FLOWERS and DAVE KEUNING joined the pop....

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Police thriller NOISE has been hailed as the best Australian film of 2007 by the Australian Film Critics Association (AFCA) at the organisation's....

Read news story: NOISE WINS TOP PRIZE AT AFCA AWARDS

The American Film Institute has named INTO THE WILD, MICHAEL CLAYTON and KNOCKED UP as among the top 10 films of 2007. The annual list - which is in....

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Pregnancy comedy Knocked Up has been named on the list of the ten most outstanding movies of 2007, compiled by the American Film Institute....

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Warren Beatty is to receive a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute (AFI). The Bonnie & Clyde star will be....

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Legendary actor/director WARREN BEATTY will be honoured with the 36th American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award next year (08). The Oscar....

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The American Film Institute has again named the 1941 Orson Welles classic Citizen Kane the best film of all time. Many other films listed in the....

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Oscar-winning movie CITIZEN KANE has been named the greatest U.S. movie of all time. The 1941 Orson Welles' classic topped The American Film....

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Citizen Kane has retained its American title as the best film of all time. A jury of more than 1,500 film artists, critics and historians....

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Legendary actor AL PACINO will be honoured with the 35th American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award in Hollywood on 19 June (07).....

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Reformed rockers THE POLICE will headline the US leg of former US Vice President AL GORE's summer (07) Live Earth environmental awareness mega-gig. ....

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Getting ready for the Oscars was easy for Australian director GEORGE MILLER - he's wearing the same suit he has worn to awards ceremonies for the....

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Actor/director CLINT EASTWOOD has been branded a "national treasure" by the American Film Institute (AFI) - with his work named the "greatest....

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Connie Stevens, currently starring as Maria in the stage version of the Sound of Music, is one of ten newcomers nominated as breakthrough artist of....

Read news story: MARIA SINGER NOMINATED AS BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST

DREAMGIRLS, UNITED 93 and BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN are among the films of 2006, according....

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Rockers NINE INCH NAILS, RISE AGAINST and AFI have been honoured at the inaugural PETA2 Libby Awards for their animal rights activities. The bands....

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AFI frontman DAVEY HAVOK always records with a framed photograph of hero FREDDIE MERCURY looking down on him from a studio....

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Former BLINK-182 star TOM DELONGE's new band ANGELS + AIRWAVES were the toast of the annual Woodie Awards in New York last night after claiming the....

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Movie icon AL PACINO has been announced as next year's (07) recipient of the 35th American Film Institute's (AFI) Life Achievement Award. SIR HOWARD....

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GNARLS BARKLEY's CRAZY and JAMES BLUNT's YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL were the big winners at last night's (31AUG06) MTV Video Music Awards in New York, claiming....

Read news story: BIG WINS FOR BLUNT AND GNARLS BARKLEY AT MESSY MTV VMAS

GNARLS BARKLEY's CRAZY and JAMES BLUNT's YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL were the big winners at last night's (31AUG06) MTV Video Music Awards in New York, claiming....

Read news story: BIG WINS FOR BLUNT AND GNARLS BARKLEY AT MESSY MTV VMAS