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Wolfe Celebrates 25th Anniversary as World`s Largest Exclusive Distributor of Gay & Lesbian Films

“After 25 years, Wolfe is still acquiring, promoting and cultivating the next
generation of gay and lesbian filmmakers and films from all over the globe.” -
Lily Tomlin
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(Business Wire)–
25 years ago, before Wolfe became the largest exclusive distributor of gay and
lesbian films in the world, movies like Brokeback Mountain and Precious: Based
on the Novel Push [...]

Gardening helped Michelle Williams cope with Heath Ledger’s death

London, September 17 (ANI): Michelle Williams has revealed that gardening helped her cope with the death of her former fiance Heath Ledger.

The actress gave birth to the late star’s daughter Matilda, who was just 2 years old when Ledger died last year of an accidental drug [...]

Heath Ledger’s father blames his son for his death

Washington, July 9 (ANI): Heath Ledger’s father Kim has blamed his son for his death.

The ‘Brokeback Mountain’ star died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs in January 2008, aged just 28.

And his father Kim says the actor is accountable for his own passing because he was “not being responsible” with the medication he was [...]

Heath Ledger’s father blames his son for his death

Washington, July 9 (ANI): Heath Ledger’s father Kim has blamed his son for his death.

The ‘Brokeback Mountain’ star died of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs in January 2008, aged just 28.

And his father Kim says the actor is accountable for his own passing because he was “not being responsible” with the medication he was [...]

Ang Lee’s film celebrates Woodstock spirit

Ang Lee's film celebrates Woodstock spirit

Cannes – Oscar-winning director Ang Lee admits he also was swept along with the spirit of Woodstock when making his tribute to the legendary 1969 Woodstock festival.
“I was in peace and happiness making the film,” said Taiwanese- born Lee Saturday at a press conference marking the screening of his Taking Woodstock at the Cannes [...]

Michelle Williams will take care of Heath’s Oscar until Matilda turns 18

Melbourne, Mar 06 (ANI): Hollywood actress and late Heath Ledger’s former lover Michelle Williams will take of his Oscar award, which will go to his daughter Matilda, until the girl turns 18.

Matilda will be the owner of the Oscar, [...]

Michelle Williams to do sex scene with Ewan McGregor

London, Mar 05 (ANI): Late Hollywood actor Heath Ledger’s former lover Michelle Williams is all set to do a sex scene with Ewan McGregor in her forthcoming flick.

Michelle, who plays a sex starved character in ‘Incendiary’, strips in the kitchen before cavorting on a sofa with Ewan.

However, [...]

Ang Lee to head 2009 Venice film festival jury

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Oscar-winning director Ang Lee will head the jury at this year’s Venice Film Festival, organisers have announced.

The Taiwanese-born filmmaker, who made Brokeback Mountain, has won the Italian event’s main prize twice.

The festival is due to take place from 2 to 12 September, reports The BBC.

In a statement on the event’s [...]

Michelle Williams still unable to return to work after Heath Ledger’s death

London, Feb 23 (ANI): American actress Michelle Williams has revealed that she is still not able to return to work following the upheaval that the accidental death of her ex-fiance, late Aussie actor Heath Ledger, left behind.

The two met while filming Brokeback Mountain together, and went on to have a daughter, Matilda, in 2005.

But in [...]

Ledger was treated like “alienated prop” on Brokeback Mountain set

Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): Shooting ‘Brokeback Mountain’ was not a great experience for Heath Ledger, for the late actor was treated like an “alienated prop” on film’s set.
The film’s producer James Schamus revealed that Ledger had a miserable time on the Brokeback Mountain set. Ang Lee directed the movie.
In an Entertainment Weekly magazine tribute piece [...]