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Oscars 2012

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The Artist Nominated for 10 Oscars
"The Artist", the silent movie everyone is talking about, scoops no less than 10 Academy award nominations, including Best Picture. For a full list of nominees in all categories and to view trailers for all the "Best Picture" nominees...
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Golden Globes 2012

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The Star of the Show?!
It's not often that the Hollywood elite is upstaged by a show host, especially a Brit! Producers NBC must have been extremely grateful for the 7 second broadcast delay as the controversial Ricky Gervais opened the awards ceremony in his own distinctive style...
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Other Film and Cinema Briefs
	Cinema - On VO Release	Cinema	EFA Film Festival	Cinema	Animated Feature

	Adventures of Tin Tin ... The Secret of the Un icorn. All time French cartoon favourite Tin Tin, gets the Hollywood treatment by Steven Spielberg. Coming to a cinema near you ... soon Full Story - click here	Appollonide 'I wish I hadn't seen this film last night'. So writes blogger and occasional French News Online contributor, John Preedy, as he slams this film set in a 'Belle Epoque' brothel Full Story...click here	European Film Awards The annual European Film Awards take place in Berlin on 3rd December. For news from the festival and the films nominated for awards and to view trailers, click the link Full Story - click here	Bouton Battle The War of the Buttons grabbed the attention as the country prepared for a gripping September Rentrée, with two films about the same story released together. Full Story...	One for the Kids A Cat in Paris (Un Vie de Chat) is the animated story of, er, a cat burgler! Of good over evil, naturally. Nominated for an award by the European Film Academy. Full Story - click here
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Have You Seen...
Culture - Music	Lifestyle - Food	Lifestyle - Feature	Latest Classified Ad

Tosca John Preedy reviews the Royal Opera House cinematic presentation of Puccini's Tosca, featuring Bryn Terfal, Angela Gheorghiu and Jonas Kaufmann Full Story...	Potato & Goats Cheese Tart. A delicious winter recipe for a warm tart with a difference, all served with a bowl of homemade tomato soup. To see Vivienne Bolton's latest recipes, click the link below Recipe - click here	Moonshine... ... is illegal almost everywhere. However in France, if you can find an itinerant distiller, you can still enjoy the fruits of your labour. But for how much longer...? Full Story - click this link	A Gite Could be for Life Looking for a lifestyle change? Want to move to France and have an income? This Toulouse based specialist, sells gites and bed and breakfasts Full details - click here
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