News Links - 2/16/07

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Berlin fest to screen uncut 'Lost'
Producers don't have time to recut film
http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout ... 9&nid=2853
After weeks of controversy and spin, it emerged Thursday that Competition film "Lost in Beijing," will screen in its uncut version for the Berlin public on Friday.
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/821/1/
Interview with Li Yu
Chinese director faces blacklist with new movie
http://ca.today.reuters.com/news/newsAr ... ived=False

'Plastic City' teams up Gullane, Xstream
Pic looks at gang wars in Sao Paulo
http://www.variety.com/index.asp?layout ... 0&nid=2853

Golden Harvest back in production
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/823/1/

ImaginAsian, Prime take 'Road' to North America
http://www.varietyasiaonline.com/content/view/818/

Ang Lee Hard at work
http://www.star-ecentral.com/news/story ... sec=movies

MediaCorp Raintree Pictures' "Protege" a box office hit in China, HK and Singapore
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/ ... 79/1/.html

Movie Show of the Past 10 Years in Hong Kong Celebration
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/02/16/60@197374.htm

Twins' Limited Version Album Sells at Record Price
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/02/16/272@197186.htm
http://www.cctv.com/program/cultureexpr ... 2705.shtml

Johnny To takes over John Woo's remake
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2007- ... 746328.htm

Filmmaker exposes Singapore's red-light district in new movie - Pleasure Factory
http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/02/ ... n-Film.php


Pirates of the East: China's seafaring bandits boast glorious, colourful history
http://www.brandonsun.com/story.php?story_id=42992

Last Rehearsal for CCTV Spring Festival Gala
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/02/16/60@197363.htm

Super Girl, Show Biz Don't Mix - Shang Wenjie
http://english.cri.cn/3086/2007/02/16/272@197165.htm

Fortune: Year of Pig will bring disaster
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070216/ap_ ... Ad7p7MWM0F