Nicole Mary Kidman, AC (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian actress, singer, film producer, and humanitarian. After starring in a number of small Australian films and TV shows, Kidman's breakthrough was in the 1989 thriller Dead Calm. Following several films over the early 1990s, she came to worldwide recognition for her performances in Days of Thunder (1990), Far and Away (1992), and Batman Forever (1995). Kidman followed this with other successful films in the late 1990s, it was her performance in the musical, Moulin Rouge! (2001) which earned Kidman her second Golden Globe Award and first Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. Her performance as Virginia Woolf the following year in the drama film The Hours (2002) received critical acclaim and earned Kidman the Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Director Michael Haneke, centre, is presented with the Palme d'Or for his film Love, flanked by actors Emmanuelle Riva, left, and Jean-Louis Trintignant. Source: AP The cast of The Paperboy hit the Cannes red carpet for world premiere. ...
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While last year’s festival was seen as a classic, the 2012 hit list was a little less memorable THERE WERE some notable surprises when the awards for the 65th Cannes Film Festival were announced last night. But, as m ...
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HBO’s “Hemingway & Gellhorn,” airing Monday night, is quite the slab of literary ham. Intending to recreate the torrid romance between two of the 20th century’s most talented writers, this fanciful but slapdash movie instead portrays a couple who engaged ...
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The Cannes Film Festival rewarded one of its favorite directors Sunday, as Michael Haneke won the top prize for a second time with his stark film about love and death, "Amour." The Austrian director's powerful and ...
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CANNES - The 65th Cannes film festival has handed out its top prize Palme d'Or to "Amour"(Love), as it wrapped up with a star-studded closing ceremony here on the rainy Sunday night in the French Riviera resort. Director Micha ...
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Michael Haneke's film Amour, the favourite to win at the festival, duly landed the top spot for the Austrian director, who also won the award in 2009 with The White Ribbon. Haneke now joins a select club of two-time ...
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Record temperatures scorched Nashville on Saturday, and forecasters expect another blazing day...- 2:40 am On Thursday, exhibitors at the 42nd annual Spring Fun Show faced a double test for soring, one by...- 2:38 am Willie Shumaker loved everyth ...
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Philip Kaufman ’s midcareer run of great films, released from the late 1970s through 1990, can be seen as an examination of the varieties of heroism: physical and psychological (“The Right Stuff”), moral and political (“The Unbearable Lightn ...
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