A new movie, funded by Robert Redford, aims to reopen the case of Native American Leonard Peltier

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'Incident at Oglala' is a documentary film about the 1975 shooting of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Reservation in SD, for which Indian activist Leonard Peltier has served 15 years in prison. The film's producer, Robert Redford, and director, Michael Apted, hope that Leonard Peltier will be exonerated.

author: Spillman, Robert
Cases, Native Americans, Native North Americans, United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Redford, Robert, Apted, Michael, Incident at Oglala (Motion picture), Peltier, Leonard

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Jane reaction

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Jane Austen's books have regained their popularity because of their timeless depictions of an educated bourgeoisie whose priorities lie in superficial social situations. Hollywood has realized the potential for these characters and has made several of Austen's books into movies.

author: Collins, James
Portrayals, Works, Austen, Jane, Characters and characteristics in motion pictures, Movie characters

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Tribeca titan: while the movie industry is mostly fleeing New York, Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions is thriving, thanks to tireless executive Jane Rosenthal

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Rosenthal is the heart and soul that manages actor Robert De Niro's fledgling motion production company. Their productions have included 'Thunderheart,' 'Night and the City,' and 'Mistress.' She was the key to finding new financing for the trouble-plagued film, 'A Bronx Tale.'

author: Clyde, Amy
Motion picture & video production, Management, Biography, Motion picture industry, Movie industry, De Niro, Robert, A Bronx Tale (Motion picture), Rosenthal, Jane, TriBeCa Productions Inc.

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