Wednesday, March 17, 2010     Volume: 24, Issue: 32
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Who should be the celebrity guest at next year's film festival.

Bill Murray.
Quentin Tarantino.
Kathryn Bigelow.
Corey Haim—oops.

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Rollin', rollin', rollin' -- keep those film reels rollin'!

This year’s King Vidor Award for Excellence in Filmmaking is being presented to Alan Arkin, an Oscar and Screen Actors Guild award winner who doesn’t put much stock in trophies. With more than 80 films to his credit, including The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming (1966); Wait Until Dark (1967); The Heart is a Lonely Hunter (1968); Catch 22 (1970); Edward Scissorhands (1990); The Rocketeer (1991); Little Miss Sunshine (2006); and Get Smart (2008), Arkin is also a published chi... [ Read Article ]