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Lost in Translation: Computational Lingua Fracas

Baroka — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:37:57 +0000

Today, while browsing for information for a paper which I am preparing for an upcoming international conference on computational linguistics, I came across this image that says a little more than a thousand words. A company which had depended on...

'Babel' Is Nauseating In Japan!

Mahesh — Thu, 03 May 2007 08:42:53 +0000

The Bible says, God was infuriated when man tried to reach the heavenly doors through a tower called ‘Babel’. Confronting such a deed, He destroyed the tower and weaved a complex web whereby different languages were devised and...

'Babel' and 'The Departed' share editing awards

Nidhi Chauhan — Tue, 20 Feb 2007 09:26:39 +0000

The 57th annual American Cinema Editors’ Eddie Awards once again repeats the 57 year-history. Paramount Vantage’s ‘Babel’ and Warner Bros. Pictures’ ‘The Departed’ shared the top drama honor, the only...

Brad Pitt: 'Strippers changed my life'

Nidhi Chauhan — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 06:25:40 +0000

One of the sexiest men in Hollywood Brad Pitt owes his acting career to a stripper. The Babel star talked about his strangest job in Hollywood to Newsweek magazine. He revealed that one of his first jobs in Hollywood was driving and...

Winners of 64th Golden Globes Awards

Nidhi Chauhan — Tue, 16 Jan 2007 03:23:04 +0000

The Golden Globes Awards are one of the few key Hollywood ceremonies that are considered a good hint of possible Oscar winners and favors lighter films that often get overlooked in awards season. And this season’s 64th Annual Golden Globes...

'Babel' Bags Multiple Honor At Wins at Palm Springs International Film Festival

HemRaj Singh — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 23:24:20 +0000

After garnering loads of critical acclaim, ‘Babel’ went out to be a winner at the 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala Awards as well, and won multiple honors. Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Adriana Barraza and Rinko Kikuchi...

Golden Globes Awards nominations declared

Nidhi Chauhan — Fri, 15 Dec 2006 01:06:38 +0000

The Golden Globes Awards yesterday declared their nominations. Globes nominations are announced first and appear important, as they set the tone for more prestigious awards like Oscars. The Golden Globe awards are given out annually by the...

Cross-cultural movies are hot favorites at Cannes

Himadree — Wed, 24 May 2006 06:09:43 +0000

At the 2006 Cannes Film Fest show, many directors are making and breaking new grounds with their terrific scripts and filming. The Cannes fest is mainly dominated with multi-lingual movies. The most widely discussed and the popular among the lot...

Brad tells friends Angelina is ready to 'pop'

Ritu — Wed, 24 May 2006 04:23:30 +0000

While celebrities from all over the world are busy posing at the red carpet and promoting their upcoming ventures at Cannes Film Festival, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are awaiting their first baby in Namibia. Hollywood hunk Brad Pitt recently sent...