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Taiwan’s warrior epic “Seediq Bale” runs for the Lion
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Clooney opens Venice film festival with political thriller
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Ether and earth: Susheela Raman
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Another star is born in the East
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Life imitates art in ‘living’ paintings
By AFP Alexa Meade does make paintings of people, but on people.…