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Frank: Langella: The Frost/Nixon star tells Wendy Mitchell why his on-screen portrayal of Richard Nixon had to be deeper and quieter than his stage performancesThe Frost/Nixon star tells Wendy Mitchell why his on-screen portrayal of Richard Nixon had to be deeper and quieter
stanley cup than his stage performancesFrank Langella had the best possible preparation for playing Richard Nixon in Ron Howards Frost/Nixon. He played the former president on stage for 10 months in London and New York. And then he let it go and showed up fres
stanley cup h on the film set. I purposely didnt think about the transition from stage to screen, says the 70-year-old actor. I walked on set with as clear a head as I could. I didnt try to hold on to anything Id done for the theatre. I just had to stand in front of the camera and find him. However, before he started the play, he did plenty of research. I was surrounded by everything to do with Nixon I could find. I went to where he lived when he was a boy, I spoke to everyone who knew him, Langella recalls. The man became so real to me - his loneliness, his isolation. Nixon is a marvellous cauldron of human foibles and problems. It was a lot of
stanley cup exciting grist for my mill. Langella nails the Nixon mannerisms but does not play the role as an impression. Im not a mimic, I didnt want to do an imitation, he says. It was about finding his soul. If you havent found the soul of a character, you cant play him. And from there you have to allow your own insecurities and demo Auzn Disney ups Johnson as de Villiers resigns
Dir/scr: Yasmin Ahmad.Malay. 2004.104minsWhile it may be foolhardyto doub
stanley kubek t the power of love to sell cinema tickets around the world, it isunlikely that star-crossed Malaysian tearjerker Sepet will enjoy muchgood fortune beyond home.Yasmin Ahmad s saga, whichupdates Romeo Juliet to a modern south-east Asian locale, hascarried some weight at the home box-office, where it has enjoyed strongbusiness since late February especially as a date option for teenage audiences.But it is too modest and naive to resonate in the global marketplace, despiteforthcoming international outings like the San Francisco International FilmFestival, which begins next month.Ah Loong Ng is awell-mannered young Chinese boy in Malaya who has adopted the name of Jason. Workingas an illegal stre
stanley us et trader he meets movie buff Malaysian girl Orked Amani who lik
stanley italy es the films of Wong Kar-wai and thinks that John Woo s Hollywood outputpales next to his earlier work. It is a case of love at first sight as theyhold each other s gaze, the soundtrack goes mute and the world literally standsstill.A tentative romanceblossoms as they go on a first date and Jason finds himself completely smitten.The subsequent relationship is complicated by the concerns of their peers aboutthe social and cultural issues that may divide them, by Orked s inability toexpress the full depth of her feelings and by Jason s involvement with agangster s sister who becomes pregnant with his child.Sepet is a film that wears itsheart on its
