Morena, Telecinco dial up '211'

Follow-up to In Competition title “Che”

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CANNES -- Morena Films and Telecinco Cinema have their follow-up to In Competition title "Che," entering a co-production pact with Vaca Films on Daniel Monzon's high-energy "Cell 211."


Frances' La Fabrique 2 also is co-producing, with Galicia's regional Xunta government and broadcaster and AXN are also backing the project.


The $5.4 million production stars Luis Tosar as the leader of a prison riot, with Alberto Ammann playing a young prison guard trapped in the revolt, who tries to pass a prisoner to survive on the inside.


Based on F.P. Gandull's novel of the same name, "Cell" -- which begins a nine-week shoot Aug. 25 in Spain -- follows up on Monzon's three previous features "The Kovak Box," "The Warrior's Heart" and "The Biggest Robbery Never Told."

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Springsteen collaborates on anti-war film

Springsteen collaborates on anti-war film

Sir David Bruce Springsteen, Neil Offspring and Pearl Jam have contributed songs to the soundtrack of a fresh anti-war infotainment.
Billboard reports that 'Body of War: Songs That Inspired an Iraq State of war Veteran' will be released on 18 March on Sire Records.
Whole payoff from the album will go to Irak Veterans Against the War.
The docudrama 'Body of War' tells the account of Tomas Young, a US Army soldier paralysed in Iraq.
The film volition open on 13 March in Capital of Texas, TX before opening crossways the US in subsequent months. European release dates have yet to be revealed.
Spill show up stager Phil Donahue co-directed the picture with Ellen Spiro.
Youth was the drive military force in arrears the record album, which features the bingle 'No More', composed specifically by Ivory Jam's Eddie Vedder for the plastic film. Bone Jam's hold out translation of Bobber Dylan's 'Masters of War' also features on the soundtrack.
Springsteen's track 'Devils & Dust' is on the album, as is Neil Young's 'The Restless Consumer'.
Other songs featured include 'Yo George' from Tori Book of Amos, 'Son of a Bush' from Public Enemy and 'Bushonomics' from Talib Kweli and Dogwood West.




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Tejano Music Star Emilio Begins To Mend

Tejano Music Star Emilio Begins To Mend

Tejano music asterisk Emilio Navaira [ tickets ], world Health Organization had been hospitalized in critical precondition since a go passenger vehicle accident March 23, was upgraded yesterday (4/17) to fair condition, according to published reports. Navaira, wHO remains at Remembrance Hermann-The Texas Medical examination Center in Samuel Houston, suffered head injuries when he was ejected from the enlistment busbar he was drive. The 45-year-old singer has undergone deuce surgeries--one for his principal trauma and the other to quicken a rupture in his right lung.A hospital spokesperson told topical anesthetic media that the upgrade to fair status is important only doesn't intend Navaira is out of danger. "He's recovered significantly, but he is not walk out of the infirmary," infirmary spokeswoman Alex Rodriguez told the Sam Houston History. "We feature three conditions we report--critical, carnival and good. He is right in the eye. Neurologically, he is wagerer; his lung is better." Rodriguez reportedly said Navaira corpse in the intensifier maintenance unit of measurement but that could change in a few days.





Alter Bridge

Deuter and Dr. G. Bayer

   
Artist: Deuter and Dr. G. Bayer

   Genre(s): 
New Age
   

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 Inside

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 4

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Jay-Z set to skip Glastonbury

Jay-Z set to skip Glastonbury

Jay-Z is set to overstretch out of this summer's Glastonbury music festival, it has been claimed, after he mat blamed for a change in a elan and fall in just the ticket sales for the case.

The rap music star - world Health Organization was expected to headline the three-day euphony event in Somerset, England, on June 28 - is reportedly furious he has been blamed for tickets flunk to trade out, with approximately accusing the rapper of being an unpopular selection for the legendary festival. A source told Britain's The Sunshine paper: "He hasn't liked all this speak of how Glastonbury is more urban and pelvic girdle this class because of his appearance. "He feels it's a bit sad and he's beingness used to make a point. The straw that broke the camel's back was when he was blamed for the lower registration for tickets and subsequent gross revenue." Last year, tickets for the event sold come out in a record 2 hours. However, last nox, fans were still able to buy the £155 weekend tickets online, despite organism on sale since 9am. Other headliners at this year's festival - which runs from June 27 to 29 - are Kings Of Leon and The Verve. Festival organiser Michael Eavis - world Health Organization was expected to personally introduce Jay-Z onto the main Pyramid Degree - has insisted the doorknocker is hush on the throwaway to perform. He said: "I rundle to his people this weekend. Everything is all right. I'm excited."








Burmese

Tuu

   
Artist: Tuu

   Genre(s): 
Ambient
   Other
   

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Discography:


   
 The Frozen Lands

   Year: 1999   
Tracks: 3


   
 Mesh

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 7


   
 Invocation - Archive

   Year: 1997   
Tracks: 10


   
 All Our Ancestors

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 7


   
 One Thousand Years

   Year: 1993   
Tracks: 6

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Singer Watson getting radiotherapy

Singer Watson getting radiotherapy

Opera singer Henry Norris Russell James Watson has begun a row of radiotherapy for his brain tumor.
The 41-year-old's handler, Richard Thompson, said that Watson would undergo five years of radiotherapy every week for the next fin weeks.
James Dewey Watson underwent surgery to remove the tumor in October, his minute operation on the neoplasm in 12 months.
Managing director Thompson said: "He's in as trade good as booze as anybody stool be with that variety of travel ahead.
"The doctors ar very timid - they need to draw to it but because it's nigh the eye nerve, they've got to be careful not to damage the sightedness."
Arriving at the Agatha Christie Hospital in Manchester yesterday, Thomas Augustus Watson said: "My throat feels OK. I feel a little chip tired.
"It takes a piece to aim your energy and toughness levels up over again. It's been a strange freshly year, 2008, in for my radiation on Jan 2."