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The Coen brothers know the meaning of grit, as their new Western, and its breakout young star, will attest.

Martin Scorsese’s nominations for best performance in an Elia Kazan film.

Vik Muniz and Lucy Walker conceived conceived a project around the question Can art change people?

Naomi Watts and Valerie Plame Wilson on Fair Game.

Celebrated British artist Sam Taylor-Wood on her �Crying Men,� her Lennon biopic, and having a baby with her much-younger star.

Congratulations, Jonathan Franzen: You’ve broken the Curve.

That’s what you’ll be asking after seeing the mind-blowing twists in the new documentary Catfish.

On the town with Susan Sarandon.

Thanks to Arrested Development, he got to do his career all over again.

Movie star, conceptual artist, fiction writer, grad student, cipher�he’s turned a Hollywood career into an elaborate piece of performance art. But does it mean anything? A critical investigation, with bathroom break.