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European tourist info
Albania: Embassy of the Republic of Albania, 2100 South St. NW, Washington, DC 20008; 202-223-4942; www.aths-travel.com Austria: Austrian Tourist Office, P.O. Box 1142, New York, NY 10108-1142; 212-944-6880; www.austria.info Belgium: Belgian Tourist...Tags: Malta, Croatia, Estonia, Czech Republic, Netherlands
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Oscar Rules Change for Songs, Foreign Films
Zap2It.comThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced a pair of rules changes aimed at diversifying the best song Oscar field and preventing embarrassment in the foreign film category. For next year's 81st Academy Awards, the Original Song...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Academy Awards, Film Festivals, Arts and Culture, Culture
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'12:08 East of Bucharest'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe most unlikely subjects often make for the most deliciously comic films. That's the case with "12:08 East of Bucharest," which carefully builds a sly and unexpected human comedy out of a dispute over whether a revolution would still be a revolution...Tags: Education, Television, Television Industry, Comedy (genre), Movies
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Guide leads tourists into Romanias past
Our recent trip to Romania [above] was beyond our wildest expectations. This was possible because of our driver-guide-interpreter, Serban Capatana, who let us experience Romania the way it was 100 years ago. Serban Capatana, 011-40-723-7116-16, e-mail...Tags: Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times
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Still larger than life, Coppola now thinks smaller
Sentinel Movie CriticIt has been 10 years since the great Francis Ford Coppola made a movie, 10 years since we've read stories about him battling the elements, the studios, the banks, his actors and himself as he finished another project, almost always against long odds....Tags: Celebrities, Johnny Depp, Drama (genre), Tetro (movie), Italy
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A gray day in Romania
THIS year's Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or winner, "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days," chronicles a bleak day in the life of a pregnant college student who enlists her roommate to arrange an illegal abortion. Writer-director Cristian Mungiu's drama...Tags: Celebrities, Film Festivals, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Cannes Film Festival
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Living, under many names
In his 89 years, Sol Berger has gone by many names.
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FOR THE RECORD:
Holocaust survivor: An article in Monday's Section A about a Polish Jew who used several identities to evade the Nazis during World War II misspelled the names of...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Nazi Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, West Los Angeles
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Foreign tourism offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at 212-963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or delegation....Tags: Cambodia, National Government, Peru, United Nations, Italy
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'4 Months' a small but popular winner
Times Staff WriterCANNES, France — "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days," a small Romanian film that was one of the first shown at the Festival de Cannes, outlasted its better-financed, better-known rivals and won the Palme d'Or at a ceremony Sunday night at the Palais...Tags: Abortion, Barbie (fictional character), James Gray, Pol Pot, Russia
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The long blue Danube
Though Cruise West is well known for its cruises to Alaska, of late it has reached out to cover the world. Its newest foray far from home is a river cruise on the Danube between Vienna and near Bucharest, Romania, with stops in Hungary, Croatia, Serbia...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Cruise West, Trips and Vacations, Cruises, Bucharest (Romania)
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Autumn with the vampire
Fall colors lend a mystical air to the land of Bram Stoker's famous Count, it seems, as Romania's castles, mountains and gorges take on the reds and golds of autumn. The "Transylvanian Fall Foliage Special Tour for Seniors" hits the highlights of the...Tags: Bram Stoker, Trips and Vacations, Bucharest (Romania), Travel
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Filmmakers' mania for Romania
Times Staff WriterAlong the route to MediaPro Studios, packs of feral dogs wander unpaved streets, children as young as 7 beg for handouts, and some government buildings still bear the bullet scars of the 1989 revolution. But for a growing cadre of Hollywood producers, the...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Superman (fictional character), Celebrities, North Carolina, China
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