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Silence is golden as The Artist scoops 7 BAFTAs

LONDON - Black-and-white turned to gold as silent movie "The Artist" won seven BAFTA awards including best film at a ceremony in London on Sunday, raising expectations of a strong showing at the Academy Awards.

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Whitney Houston mourned at New Jersey church of her

NEWARK, New Jersey - At the New Jersey church where her singing career first took flight, fans and admirers gathered on Sunday to celebrate the life of Whitney Houston and mourn her passing a day after the pop music diva died in a Beverly Hills hotel. | Video

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Grammy party turns to tribute for late Whitney Houston

LOS ANGELES - Music producer Clive Davis's pre-Grammy party is typically one of the most fun-filled highlights of the week leading to the music industry's top awards, but this year's event quickly turned into a tribute for Whitney Houston, who died earlier in the day. | Video

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Lana Del Rey tops charts, but Houston surge expected

LONDON - American singer Lana Del Rey held onto the top spot of the UK album charts on Sunday, but could be dislodged soon by an expected surge in sales of music by late singer Whitney Houston, the Official Charts Company said.

12 Feb 2012

Victims and hostages bond in Philippine kidnap film

BERLIN - Boundaries between kidnappers and hostages are blurred in Philippine drama "Captive," which stars French actress Isabelle Huppert and premiered at the Berlin film festival on Sunday.

12 Feb 2012

Spanish thriller dredges up dark childhood secret

BERLIN - Spanish psychological thriller "Dictado" (Childish Games), depicting a man spooked by a little girl who revives a dark secret from his childhood, had viewers also on edge at its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday.

11 Feb 2012

Oscar-nominated "Chico & Rita" a lost opportunity

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Over the last 25 years, there's been a real boom in feature animation, from Disney's re-emergence with "The Little Mermaid" to the rise of Pixar and Studio Ghibli to the mainstream distribution of adult-targeted films like "Persepolis" and "Waltz with Bashir."