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2006 DaimlerChrysler Behind the Lens Award Honors Quincy Jones for Film and Television Contributions The Auto Channel Quincy Jones -- television and film producer and composer extraordinaire - - was presented with the 2006 DaimlerChrysler Behind the Lens Award in Beverly Hills on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Jones and 400 star-studded guests attended the awards dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel to honor the man who launched the film careers of Oprah Winfrey and Whoopi Goldberg with The Color Purple, produced the Fresh Pirate Stories BellaOnline Children love pirate stories in books and film. Treasure Island, Robinson Crusoe and The Swiss Family Robinson are beloved classics. Introduce children to the treasure chest of whaling, pirates and sea battle stories. Quick Hits: U2, Q Awards, Nickelback, The Rolling Stones, Phil Lesh, Beck, Gnarls Barkley, Ozzfest, Nobel Peace Prize FMQB U2 is planning to release a 3-D concert film into theaters some time in 2007. The film will use footage from the band's South American tour dates early this year and is expected to be released in either the summer or fall of next year. DVD Reviews : October releases State Press BODY DOUBLE and SCARFACE - Brian De Palma's recent "The Black Dahlia" proved a non-entity in theatres, but you have to remember that back in 1983, a similar fate befell what may be his most beloved film, "Scarface." "Dreamgirls" Soundtrack Due in Stores in December Playbill Two versions of the "Dreamgirls" soundtrack — featuring music from the film based on the musical of the same name — will arrive in stores in December. Kerry Washington Frost Illustrated Actress Kerry Washington was a true delight to interview. She was promoting her latest film, "The Last King Of Scotland," starring Forest Whitaker and James McAvoy. Her striking outward physical beauty was a mirror reflection of the inward grace, poise and elegance that she so sweetly radiates. Wash Black Film Celebrity Birthdays & Places Blackflix.com Send Your Suggestions! This listing is always a work in progress so Email us us a missing date or the name of a black film professional not on the list and we'll add your suggestion to a future update. Jim Caviezel Sounds Off On Stem Cell Research & Mel Gibson AccessHollywood LOS ANGELES (October 28, 2006) -- Jim Caviezel sat down with Access Hollywood's Shaun Robinson this weekend to promote his new film "Déjà Vu. "But the topic quickly turned to Caviezel's outspoken opposition of Missouri's current embryonic stem cell initiative – the same measure Michael J. Fox has publicly THOMAS CARTER TO DIRECT JACKIE ROBINSON BIOPIC: Film will follow Robinson from childhood in Cali to joining Brooklyn Eurweb *Thomas Carter has been booked to direct an as-yet-untitled feature about the legendary baseball player Jackie Robinson, who broke the sport’s color barrier in 1947 by becoming the first black man to play in the Major Leagues. Denzel On Whitney: 'I'm Praying For Her' AccessHollywood LOS ANGELES (October 28, 2006) -- In his new film, "Déjà vu," Denzel Washington plays an ATF agent who uses flashes of déjà vu to guide himself through an investigation into a shattering crime in New Orleans. But when Denzel sat down with Access Hollywood's Shaun Robinson to talk
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