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    Canadian poet Margaret Avison dies at 89  Aug 13, 2007
    Canadian poet Margaret Avison, described as "one of the great religious poets" of the 20th century, has died at age 89. Avison died last week in Toronto. (CBC News)

    Big names add clout to TIFF doc series  Aug 1, 2007
    TIFF also added eight new titles to its provocative Vanguard program, including Paranoid Park by Gus Van Sant, and Deficit, a directorial debut for actor Gael Garcia Bernal. Search the News Search. (Globe and Mail)

    Benicio del Toro to take on Che role in Soderbergh's biopic  Jul 22, 2007
    This marks the second biopic about the revolutionary in recent years, following 2004's The Motorcycle Diaries, starring Gael Garcia Bernal as a young Che, and directed by Brazilian Walter Salles. Del Toro made his mark in the 1995 film The Usual Suspects as the mumbling Freddy Fenster. (CBC News)

    Naqaab is a watchable thriller  Jul 16, 2007
    A friend nudged me in the direction of Matthew Parkhill's 2003 film, Dot The I, starring Gael Garcia Bernal. The plot synopsis reads quite the same, so while our Director Duo seem to have faithfully filched a decent thriller, the problem lies in the reworking. (Rediff)

    MEX MIX MAKES FLICK CLICK  Jul 11, 2007
    "Drama/Mex" - which just happens to have as its executive producers the hunky stars of "Y Tu," Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal - takes two unconnected stories, both unfolding on the same hot day in Acapulco, and slowly merges them. In the first, a nymphet named Fernanda (Diana Garcia, in an awesome screen debut) has trouble deciding between two young men, one of whom, Chano (Emilio Valdes), ripped off her well-to-do dad. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Thompson on Hollywood  Jun 28, 2007
    In the doc competition, Gael Garcia Bernal narrates Saint Death, a look at Mexico's Death cult. Working Title picked up narrative rights to Young at Heart, the doc about seniors making music, which is building some buzz. (Variety)

    Disney-ABC Television Group with Anne Sweeney, Entravision's Walter Ulloa, Ugly Betty's America Ferrera and Writer Cynthia Cidre to Receive Top Honors at 22nd Annual Imagen Awards Saturday, July 28 at Walt Disney Concert Hall  Jun 20, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal, Babel. Tony Plana, Goal. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Ruffalo, Moore tapped for Canadian film  Jun 13, 2007
    Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal plays the evil King of Ward 3. Toronto's Maury Chaykin is his partner in crime, a corrupt accountant. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Surf's Up: The Truth Behind The Real Story  Jun 12, 2007
    Monday, June 11th, 2007 - Danny Glover, Gael Garcia Bernal, and Alice Braga join the apocalyptic drama. Monday, June 11th, 2007 - Richard Ledes' corporate thriller about a company whistleblower. (MovieWeb)

    Web-exclusive commentary  May 26, 2007
    Before, you could find yourself boogieing with Danny DeVito, or getting escorted into a black-tie dinner by Gael Garcia Bernal, or talking movies with Martin Scorsese or Curtis Hanson. Now you get waved away by Ellen Barkin like an annoying gnat and shoved by her bodyguard for good measure. (Newsweek)

    The HeldenFiles - Yet Another Reason Why Child Stars Should Never Get Older  May 25, 2007
    But it wasn't love at first F-bomb; US says they didn't start dating until recently, after she broke up with Gael Garcia Bernal. More Natalie. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)

    * Gael Garcia Bernal rides the Latin American new wave  May 24, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal rides the Latin American new wave ... Gael Garcia Bernal PHOTO: NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE ... Gael Garcia Bernal, the doe-eyed Mexican star of Amores Perros, The Motorcycle Diaries and The Science of Sleep, was walking through Whitechapel in the East End of London with a couple of friends. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)

    Trash Cannes  May 20, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal is here as the face of the Critic's Week section, and that's where he will premiere Deficit, his first film as a director. His YTMT co-star Diego Luna is starring in Harmony Korine's Mister Lonely and has announced that he too has a directing project up his stylish Zegna sleeves - bringing the life of Mexican boxer Cesar Chavez to the big screen. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)

    Spanish Cinema / Cine Espaol  May 20, 2007
    Mexico has the so-called Los Tres Amigos (Del Toro, Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron) and actor/ now-producer Gael Garcia Bernal who can accelerate international financing, tap talent and gain festival berths. Spain still has a knack of turning out small, quirky pics that slowly carve out niche sales abroad. (Variety)

    Universal pacts with Mexican trio  May 19, 2007
    has started pre-sales in Cannes on the first of these, Carlos Cuaron's "Rudo y Cursi," starring Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna. Pic is in pre-production. (Variety)

    Cannes still turns heads at 60  May 16, 2007
    Critics' Week is led by the first film from the celebrated actor Gael Garcia Bernal, Deficit, which explores the deeply divided class system in his native Mexico. In all this, however, there is not one Australian film. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Bad Education  May 9, 2007
    An old friend, his high-school classmate and first lover Juan (Gael Garcia Bernal), turns up with a manuscript based on his experiences at the Catholic boarding school where they first met. Entranced by the story's possibilities, Enrique decides to adapt the memoir into a film script but baulks at his friend's ambition to play the lead role of Zahara, a raging transvestite. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Rapid eye movement  May 4, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal as Stephanie in The Science of Sleep ... Fusing animation with live action and using cute props, the director poses Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal as his alter ego, Stephane, a shy artist who returns to live in Paris after his father's death. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    The Science of Sleep  May 3, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal, Jean-Michel Bernard, Emma de Caunes, Alain Chabat, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Inigo Lezzi, Stephane Metzger ... His films are more like dreams - especially this one, where the Mexican dreamboat Gael Garcia Bernal actually does dream his way through most of the film ... Drama ArtHouse/Foreign M 4 stars 2006 Gael Garcia Bernal, Jean-Michel Bernard, Emma de Caunes, Alain Chabat, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Inigo Lezzi, Stephane Metzger. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Actresses Go Behind The Camera For Tribeca  May 1, 2007
    Christina Ricci, Julie Delpy, Chevy Chase and Gael Garcia Bernal at TFF events in NYC.. RELATED STORIES & LINKS. (CBS News)

    Fonda scolds Lohan  Apr 25, 2007
    Natalie Portman politely told a reporter it was none of his business if she was dating her Goyas Ghosts co-star, Gael Garcia Bernal. The 25-year-old actress added she was always shocked when reporters asked her when she was in her late teens if she was a virgin. (MSNBC -- Gossip)

    Viva la France  Apr 25, 2007
    La Science des Resves (The Science of Dreams) stars Gael Garcia Bernal, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Alain Chabat. Mon Petit Doigt maa dit (By The Pricking of My Thumbs) starring Catherine Fort, Andre Dussollier and Genevieve Bujold. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    * The stuff of dreams  Apr 20, 2007
    Some very strange things happen inside Gael Garcia Bernal's head in The Science of Sleep. Beginning deep inside the head of its hero, an anxious young man named Stephane (Gael Garcia Bernal), The Science of Sleep creates a world of intense peculiarity, where time seems to move in loops and curlicues, and where the basic axiom that a thing and its opposite can't both be true seems not to apply ... Some very strange things happen inside Gael Garcia Bernal's head in The Science of Sleep. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Bernal acts as Cannes' leading man  Apr 13, 2007
    PARIS -- Gael Garcia Bernal will be the ambassador of the Cannes Film Festival's Critics Week sidebar this year, organizers announced Thursday. Bernal will present "Deficit," his first feature film as a helmer, starring the actor and produced by his Mexican shingle Canana Films. (Variety)

    Cinematic experience  Mar 30, 2007
    At this years 57th Berlinale, hot Mexican actor and jury member Gael Garcia Bernal got the loudest screams from the girls, that is. And even a relatively small person like me (relative to the Germans, that is), didnt have any difficulty spotting the lanky Jeff Goldblum, who towered above everyone else. (The Star Online, Malaysia)

    Canana digs distribution  Mar 23, 2007
    Canana, the production company founded by Mexican thesps Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna, is getting into distribution in Mexico. Canana has picked up helmer Francisco Vargas' freshmen effort "El Violin" as its first theatrical release, slated for April 27 on 25 prints. (Variety)

    Love in the Time of Covert Ops  Mar 14, 2007
    Playwright Rivera is no stranger to Guevara, since he also wrote the screenplay for The Motorcycle Diaries, which chronicled Che s less-iconic early travels and political nascence and which featured Gael Garcia Bernal as a pre-beret Che. Here, though, is Che at bay: By the time we meet him he is wounded and bound, a prisoner on his way to a shabby end, as documented by two photographs of Guevara after his capture, one where he is very much alive and another where he is very much dead. (San Antonio Current, TX)

    Q&A with Gael Garcia Bernal  Mar 3, 2007
    Q Gael Garcia Bernal -- TIME ... Q Gael Garcia Bernal ... 02, 2007 By Gael Garcia Bernal Luca Cavallari / Capital Pictures / Retna Article Tools. (Time.com)

    Mexican filmmaking gains acclaim in Hollywood  Mar 2, 2007
    It also includes Mexico-themed movies such as Mel Gibson's Mayan epic "Apocalypto" and the rise of youthful stars including Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna. Eleven other Mexicans were nominated for an Oscar in categories from music to makeup. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    'Babel' duo feud amid film's success  Feb 28, 2007
    Now Mr. Inarritu and other Babel collaborators, including actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Adriana Barraza and composer Gustavo Santaolalla, have signed a letter criticizing Arriaga for claiming media attention. It's a shame that in your unjustified obsession to claim sole responsibility for the film, you seem not to recognize that movies are an art of deep collaboration, said the letter, published in the latest edition of Mexico's Chilanga magazine, released Monday. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    'Babel' duo feud gets ugly  Feb 28, 2007
    Director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga have accused each other of trying to steal the spotlight amid the success of their latest film, "Babel." Now Inarritu and other "Babel" collaborators, including actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Adriana Barraza and composer Gustavo Santaolalla, have signed a letter criticizing Arriaga for "claiming media attention.". "It's a shame that in your unjustified obsession to claim sole responsibility for the film, you seem not to... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    DVD Review: Oscar-nominated films make a connection with reality  Feb 28, 2007
    She makes a trip across the border with the children and her spitfire nephew Santiago, played by Gael Garcia Bernal, to Mexico for her son's wedding without Richard and Susan's consent. Their return trip sheds light on the U.S.'s immigration policies. (Northeastern News, MA)

    Post-Show Parties  Feb 27, 2007
    Mexican actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna chatted in Spanis 00004000 h next to Bernal's one-time paramour Natalie Portman, while Spanish starlet and best actress nominee Penelope Cruz milled. British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, sans his "Borat" natty threads and wearing a snazzy tux, joked with fellow Brit Orlando Bloom, and danced to Gnarls Barkley's hip-hop hit "Crazy.". (CBS News)

    Oscar stars' late-nite fetes  Feb 27, 2007
    Mexican actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna chatted in Spanish next to Bernal's one-time paramour Natalie Portman, while Spanish starlet and best actress nominee Penelope Cruz milled. British actor Sacha Baron Cohen, sans his "Borat" natty threads and wearing a snazzy tux, joked with fellow Brit Orlando Bloom, and danced to Gnarls Barkley's hip-hop hit "Crazy.". (Newsday -- New York City)

    The 79th Annual Academy Awards  Feb 27, 2007
    Host: Ellen DeGeneres Presenters: Ben Affleck, Gael Garcia Bernal, Jessica Biel, Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Emily Blunt, Abigail Breslin, Steve Carell, George Clooney, Francis Ford Coppola, Daniel Craig, Tom Cruise, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Catherine Deneuve, Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert Downey Jr., Kirsten Dunst, Will Ferrell, Jodie Foster, Al Gore, Eva Green, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Tom Hanks, Anne Hathaway, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Hugh Jackman, Diane Keaton, Nicole Kidman, Greg Kinnear, Jennifer... (Variety)

    Eddie Murphy Loses Oscar, Bolts From Show  Feb 27, 2007
    Just about everyone from the show was there, with some added extras coming and going: Madonna and Guy Ritchie were spotted, as were Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise ( they stayed a minute," someone said). But it was more like 1:30 when Peter O Toole, age 74, and his daughter got up and started disco dancing to the deejay. I believe the song was Madonna s Holiday. O Toole looks a little fragile himself, but he still cuts a mean rug. Paparazzi hustled over to shoot this moment, and I can only hope O... (Fox News -- Views)

    Rain no dampener for Oscars »  Feb 26, 2007
    "Gray clouds floated over the red carpet as limousines delivered guests to the Kodak Theatre, but the hint of rain did not diminish the enthusiasm of spectators as the likes of Spanish actress Penelope Cruz, British actress Rachel Weisz, Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal, Scottish actor James McAvoy, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Al and Tipper Gore walked the carpet.Helen Mirren, the favourite in the best actress category for her role as Elizabeth II in "The Queen," carried a British flag she said she... (Hindustan Times, India)

    Backstage bustles with celebrity encounters at Sunday's Oscars  Feb 26, 2007
    Gustavo Santaolalla, nominated for his score for "Babel," sipped gazpacho, while actor Gael Garcia Bernal, who had a role in the film, sipped champagne with Cameron Diaz. Previous Story. (North County Times)

    79th Annual Academy Awards: Minute by Minute  Feb 26, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal is short. They present the Oscar for documentary short to "The Blood of Yingzhou District." We hope you had that one in your Oscar pool. (Zap2it.com)

    Fashion Report Card:  Feb 26, 2007
    I'm not a fan of the shiny long black ties, but Gael Garcia Bernal had a very trim suit and skinny tie that looked mod and stylish. Amanda: Still, why not be stuffy one night a year. (Slate)

    'A Conversation with Oscar Nominee Adriana Barraza' Opening Night Program of the Second Annual Women's International Film and Arts Festival  Feb 24, 2007
    This provocative, emotional and political film also stars Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael Garcia Bernal, Koji Yakusho and Elle Fanning. "This nomination is a dream come true for me and as part of this dream I would like to inspire, motivate and support other women in film whether they are in front of the camera or behind the scenes," said Barraza. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Riding highWill it be Mexico's night at the Oscars awards this year?  Feb 23, 2007
    He points to people like director Alfonso Cuaron, actor Gael Garcia Bernal and screenwriter Guillermo Arriaga, just three from a talent pool that has an extraordinarily deep, deep end. Observers with longer memories might recall a similar buzz back in 2003. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    New DVDs: Babel, The Prestige  Feb 21, 2007
    The cast list is headed by the top-billed Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal, who all deliver strongly, but the standout performances come from Adrianna Barraza as a Mexican nanny in crisis and Rinko Kikuchi as a deaf Japanese teen coping with her mothers suicide. For such an expansive film, its disappointing the DVD arrives without any extras no interviews, commentary or other background. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    Hot Fuzz (15) The Science of Sleep (15)  Feb 19, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal plays Stephane, a Mexican illustrator who gets a menial job in a calendar publishing firm in Paris. He falls in love with his next-door neighbour Stephanie, played by Charlotte Gainsbourg, but, rather than doing anything about it, he retreats into his dreams, which are freewheeling, stop-motion fantasies of cardboard houses, cotton-wool clouds and cellophane bath water. (Independent)

    'Tuya's Marriage' wins Golden Bear  Feb 18, 2007
    The Berlinale jury was headed by Paul Schrader, who wrote the script for Taxi Driver and included actors Gael Garcia Bernal and Willem Dafoe, Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass and Hong Kong producer Nansun Shi. Among the favourites shut out for the prizes were German-Austrian production The Counterfeiters, which told a true story about a secret Nazi operation to forge foreign currency, and the whimsical Czech film I Served the King of England about a morally stunted waiter who is witness to... (iAfrica.com)

    'Babel' should get Best Picture nod  Feb 16, 2007
    Babel' should get Best Picture nod - The Lexington Dispatch. " Unmistakably the work of a cinematic master at the top of his game, Scorsese's nervy film about a cat and mouse game between two moles - a cop in the mob and a mobster in the police force - showcases his staggering mastery of film form and storytelling flair. My only issue with the film is that the ending seems like a bit of a cop-out after the greatness of the rest of the film, even if it works thematically. It's also one of the... (Foster's Daily Democrat)

    Portman, Bernal back together?  Feb 16, 2007
    15, 2007 08:28 AM Natalie Portman and Gael Garcia Bernal have sparked reports they have rekindled their romance after they were photographed leaving a German nightclub together. The Star Wars beauty and the Mexican actor, who is a member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival, parted ways in 2004 after dating for a year. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Eye on the Oscars: Talent Race  Feb 12, 2007
    While Kikuchi's fame is increasing daily, it's worth recalling how stunning it was to see the unknown actress share equal face time on "Babel" billboards with Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt and Gael Garcia Bernal. But the role hardly fell in her lap. (Variety)

    Mexicans now 'returning' to Hollywood  Feb 11, 2007
    The first of his two previous films was Amores Perros (Life's a Bitch, 2000) starring Gael Garcia Bernal ... Inarritu's Babel is a Hollywood film, with the budget to shoot on location in Morocco, Japan, Mexico and California, and cast Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt, and his old friend Gael Garcia Bernal. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Piaf film sets scene for Berlin  Feb 10, 2007
    Actors Willem Defoe and Gael Garcia Bernal, both members of the festival jury, attended the premiere. Marion Cotillard stars in the lead role. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Berlin film festival opens with French singer film  Feb 9, 2007
    American director Paul Schrader presides over the seven-member jury this year, which includes Palestinian actor and director Hiam Abbass, German actor Mario Adorf, film producer Nansun Shi, Danish film editor Molly Malene Stensgaard, Mexican-born actor Gael Garcia Bernal and U.S. famous actor Willem Dafoe. Source: Xinhua. (People's Daily Online, China)

    'La Vie en Rose' opens Berlin fest  Feb 9, 2007
    Even hipper, or at least eclectic, is the international jury for the main Competition, which includes Willem Dafoe, Gael Garcia Bernal and a Palestinian actress named Hiam Abbass. The jury is chaired by writer-director Paul Schrader -- who recalled "the cold-war" jury he sat on back in 1987 when politics fueled heated arguments over the films in Berlinale contention. (Variety)

    Berlin Film Festival kicks off  Feb 9, 2007
    Pictured are ( L-R) actor Gael Garcia Bernal, editor and cutter Molly Malene Stensgaard, producer Shi Nansun, director Paul Schrader, actrors Hiam Abbass, Mario Adorf and Willem Dafoe. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)

    De Niro, Blanchett, Lopez Join Stars Vying for Prizes at Berlin Festival  Feb 8, 2007
    Schrader, who co-wrote the script for ``Taxi Driver,'' is joined by Willem Dafoe and Gael Garcia Bernal on the seven-member jury, which will announce the awards on Feb. 17. As jury head, Schrader had to show his own new film out of competition. (Bloomberg -- Germany)

    New DVDs: Flags of Our Fathers, Flicka  Feb 6, 2007
    Gael Garcia Bernal stars as a man with new job designing calendars that turns out to be unfulfilling drudge work, whose vivid dream life where hes the star of his own makeshift TV fantasy begins to spill over into reality, including his fitful pursuit of the girl next door (Charlotte Gainsbourg). Gondry is joined by cast members on commentary. (MSNBC -- Movies)

    'Jesus' opens Mexico docu fest  Jan 30, 2007
    MEXICO CITY -- Ambulante, Mexican thesps Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna's touring documentary fest, kicks off Thursday with Oscar-nominated "Jesus Camp.". Fest, which tours 15 cities in Mexico and runs through March 29, includes a selection of local docus from the last year, including "Bajo Juarez," which competed at Sundance; "The Wild Bunch" (La Palomilla Salvaje), which won top awards at the Morelia and Mexico City film fests; and international docus including "37 Uses for a Dead Sheep.". (Variety)

    Alfredo Ripstein, 90; producer helped to shape Mexico's movie industry  Jan 27, 2007
    He also gave exposure relatively early in their careers to some of Mexico's premier contemporary young actors, including Salma Hayek and Gael Garcia Bernal. All told, Ripstein produced more than 100 films, from melodramas to serious films that explored the layers of corruption and contradiction in Mexican society. (Los Angeles Times)

    Screen Actors Guild Awards  Jan 26, 2007
    So while Brad Pitt, Gael Garcia Bernal and Rinko Kikuchi may all be "connected," their paths never intertwined during production. "I believe this was Alejandro's original intention, but I was only given part of the Japanese script," says SAG nominee Kikuchi. (Variety)

    Stallone punches his way to top of box office  Jan 24, 2007
    New at seven was "Babel" starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal in a series of interlinked stories on the theme of miscommunication, triggered by a stray gunshot in Morocco. Down five places at eight was the week's fastest faller, gangster comedy "Smokin' Aces," the tale of a race to rub out Buddy "Aces" Israel who has agreed to turn state's evidence against the Las Vegas mob. (Reuters.uk)

    At a glanceThis year's Oscar nominees for best picture summarised  Jan 24, 2007
    Brad Pitt has received rave reviews for his performance in the film, which also stars Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal. However, it is their co-stars Adriana Barraza and Rinko Kikuchi who have been Oscar-nominated. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    The butterfly effect  Jan 22, 2007
    Babel (143 mins, 15) Directed by Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu; starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Adriana Barraza, Gael Garcia Bernal, Rinko Kikuchi, Koji Yakusho. The Tower of Babel, iconically painted by Pieter Brueghel the Elder in the 16th century, forgettably re-created by John Huston in his film The Bible, is - as recorded in the first nine verses of Genesis, Chapter XI - one of the founding myths of Judaeo-Christian civilisation. (The Observer)

    Schrader to head Berlin jury  Jan 14, 2007
    BERLIN Gael Garcia Bernal, Willem Dafoe and writer-director Paul Schrader will be on jury duty at this year's Berlin Intl. Film Festival. (Variety)

    Bafta spotlightYour guide to the best picture nominees at the Bafta film awards  Jan 13, 2007
    Brad Pitt has received rave reviews for his performance in the film, which also stars Cate Blanchett and Gael Garcia Bernal. What are its chances. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    In brief: Depp takes on Russian spy biopic  Jan 12, 2007
    Schrader, who found fame in the late 70s and early 80s as the screenwriter of Taxi Driver, American Gigolo and Raging Bull, heads a suitably cosmopolitan group that includes Mexican star Gael Garcia Bernal, Willem Dafoe and Palestinian film-maker Hiam Abbass. The competition features Robert De Niro's CIA drama The Good Shepherd and Steven Soderbergh's wartime noir The Good German. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)

    Still Playing  Jan 7, 2007
    Babel (Drama, 142 minutes) Starring Brad Pitt, Cate Blanchett, Gael Garcia Bernal, Koji Yashuko, Rinko Kikuchi. Directed by Alejandro G. Innaritu. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    SAG scorecard  Jan 5, 2007
    "BABEL" Brad Pitt Cate Blanchett Gael Garcia Bernal Koji Yakusho Adriana Barraza Rinko Kikuchi. "BOBBY" Anthony Hopkins Demi Moore Sharon Stone Lindsay Lohan Elijah Wood William H. Macy Helen Hunt Christian Slater Laurence Fishburne Freddy Rodriguez Nick Cannon Emilio Estevez Shia LaBeouf Brian Geraghty Joshua Jackson Martin Sheen Joy Bryant Mary Elizabeth Winstead David Kobzantsev Heather Graham Svetlana Metkina Harry Belafonte Jacob Vargas Spencer Garrett Ashton Kutcher David Krumholtz. (Newsday -- Entertainment)

    The daily dish...  Jan 2, 2007
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Babel" actor Gael Garcia Bernal embraces his Mexican identity, saying it has a liberating effect on his expanding career. "I feel completely free to be whatever," he told the Los Angeles Times. (Buffalo News -- Entertainment)

    'Babel' actor Garcia Bernal embraces his Mexican roots, says heritage liberates him  Jan 1, 2007
    LOS ANGELES (AP) - "Babel'' actor Gael Garcia Bernal embraces his Mexican identity, saying it has a liberating effect on his expanding career. "I feel completely free to be whatever,'' he told the Los Angeles Times. "Actually, if I was an actor from the United States, it would be incredibly hard, because I would be pigeonholed immediately.'' Garcia Bernal, 28, said in Mexico any perceived faux pas by a celebrity can draw criticism. "That's something that in Mexico they pick up a lot on _ 'Oh, he... (The Star Online, Malaysia)

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