Argo
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Antonio Mendez of Argo kicks off Hagerstown film festival
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A former spy whose real-life adventure became the basis for the Oscar-winning film "Argo" is helping to kick off the Maryland International Film Festival in Hagerstown.
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Argo New Zealand reference upsets natives, says it's misleading
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New Zealand joins a list of other countries, including Iran and Canada, that have felt offended by the fictionalized account of how a group of Americans was furtively sheltered and secreted out of Iran during the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Iran suing Hollywood over Argo film
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Iranian media say authorities are planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning "Argo" because of the movie's allegedly "unrealistic portrayal" of the country.
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Argo: Former U.S. Ambassadors, hostages reflect on Oscar-winning film
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At the Academy Awards, Ben Affleck, the director and star of Argo, acknowledged Iran, a country where former ambassadors Bruce Laingen and John Limbert were both held hostage for 444 days.
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Iran dismisses Argo as 'advertisement for the CIA,' Iran state TV says
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Iran's state TV dismissed the Oscar-winning film "Argo" on Monday as an "advertisement for the CIA" and some Iranians called the award a political statement by America for its unflattering portrayal of the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
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Tony Mendez talks to Arch Campbell about the Oscars
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ABC7’s Arch Campbell is on the red carpet and getting a behind the scenes look at “Argo”, a film nominated for Best Picture.
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Kathleen Stafford, portrayed in 'Argo,' recalls Iran crisis
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Among the movies up for Best Pictures in Sunday’s Academy Awards is Argo, Ben Affleck’s tense drama about six Americans who escaped the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. One of them lives in Fairfax.
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Ben Affleck: 'Argo' reviews mostly those of the raving variety
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Today’s pop-culture roundup finds Ben Affleck’s “Argo," Babs vs. Mitt, a dose of Honey Boo Boo, other things, and the mystery music video.
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