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...Academy's Rule 14 says a Best Foreign Film entry's "dialogue track must be predominantly in a language of the country of origin except when the story mandates that an additional non-English language be predominant." That rule was used to reject the U.K.'s original submission, Asif Kapadia's The Warrior, which is in Hindi. A Western take on a Japanese fable transplanted to India, Kapadia's directorial debut earned rave reviews and three nominations at this year's BAFTA awards. The film has a second-generation British director, a British screenwriter and British backers - yet was considered...
...sweet spot" - a place Spacey situates somewhere "downstage center," where an actor can most easily make that crucial connection with the audience. "What is unique about the Old Vic is that you know you've got them. You can feel it. And when it's silent, it's silent." Except, that is, when mobile phones start ringing, as happened once too often during a performance of Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh at the Old Vic in 1998. "It was at a particularly inappropriate, quiet moment," Spacey says. "I looked up - you don't usually want to do this...
Examinations begin at 9.15 A. M., except those announced for 2 P. M., and will not extend beyond three hours. Daily exercises in all courses end on Wednesday, January...
Dates for the mid-year examinations in the Engineering School, which are supplementary to those conducted by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, are also given below. Examinations, the places of which will be announced later, will start, at 9.15 o'clock except any that may be scheduled for 2 o'clock, and will not extend over three hours...
...spokesman for MCAD declined yesterday, except to say the is still "under investigation," and agency has not yet decided if it jurisdiction. If MCAD decides it jurisdiction and finds "probable cause" that the Fly Club is violating state law, then the agency will provide the plaintiff with legal counsel and can require a public hearing, award damages and seek an injunction...