[SXSW News Reel] Headlines - Friday, August 31, 2007

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The TFPF 2007 Grant Recipients
The Austin Film Society announces $150,000 worth of grants given to  
Texas filmmakers.

Danny Boyle Prepares for ‘Slumdog’
Details emerge for popular UK director’s next project, on Cinematical.

‘Halloween’ Remake: Just Another Horror Flick
MTV Movies Blog chats with Rob Zombie about why his new horror remake  
isn’t what your expecting.

‘The Mist’ Trailer Debuts Online
Eagerly awaited Stephen King adaptation has an official trailer, on  
Yahoo!

Jodie Foster: Unbreakable
The Oscar-winning actress discusses her long career and latest film,  
for an EW cover story.


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