Searching for Sugar Man

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   SXSW: 'I'm an Overpaid Stripper,' Declares Depeche Mode Frontman Dave Gahan

   6:14 pm 3/13/2013

   • by Shirley Halperin

   The influential band's first major interview in advance of new album "Delta Machine" (out March 26 on Columbia) is a standing-room only affair at South By Southwest.Read more

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   SXSW: 10 Must-See Music Movies

   10:00 am 3/7/2013

   • by Tatiana Siegel

   The best of the fest's film slate includes docs about Green Day, the Beatles' secretary, blues greats and renegades of funk. Also on tap: an engrossing narrative feature about a Belfast record store.Read more

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   'Searching for Sugar Man' Wins Oscar, and More Praise for Rodriguez

   6:30 am 2/25/2013

   • by Phil Gallo, Billboard

   In 85 years of the Academy Awards, only a handful of music-oriented films have won the documentary prize.Read more

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   Oscars 2013: 'Jaws' Theme as Play-Out Music Proves Divisive

   8:14 pm 2/24/2013

   • by Shirley Halperin

   Using the John Williams-composed piece as a sonic cane irked some and delighted others on social media.Read more

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   'Sugar Man' Director on His Journey from Swedish TV to Oscars (Video)

   9:47 am 2/19/2013

   • by Scott Feinberg

   Malik Bendjelloul spent years making short docs for Swedish TV before a backpacking trip across Africa led him to the amazing story of Rodriguez.Read more

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   Finding 'Sugar Man': Rodriguez Reflects on a Crazy Year with a Hollywood Ending (Video)

   2:12 pm 2/16/2013

   • by Scott Feinberg

   THR catches up with singer Rodriguez on the eve of the 85th Academy Awards, at which 'Searching for Sugar Man' is widely expected to win the best doc Oscar.Read more

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   A Few Minutes With Feinberg: Oscar's Dark Horses (Video)

   12:32 am 2/15/2013

   • by Scott Feinberg

   THR's awards analyst Scott Feinberg urges people to take a second look at the best director, actress, foreign language and documentary feature Oscar categories.Read more

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8. Behind the Scenes of THR's 'Searching for Sugar Man' Photo Shoot

   3:36 pm 2/4/2013

   • by THR Staff

   Musician Sixto Rodriguez and director Malik Bendjelloul stopped by our THR office to share some background on their documentary.Read more

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9. Finding 'Sugar Man': Rodriguez Reflects on a Crazy Year with a Hollywood Ending

   4:42 pm 1/31/2013

   • by THR Staff

   Musician Sixto Rodriguez shares what it was like to be the subject of Malik Bendjelloul's documentary.Read more

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10. 'Sugar Man' Director's Journey from Swedish TV to Oscars

    12:22 pm 1/31/2013

    • by THR Staff

    Documentary filmmaker Malik Bendjelloul and Sixto Rodriguez join THR's awards analyst Scott Feinberg to discuss their Oscar nominated movie.Read more

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