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guardian.co.uk - 1/21/2009
Danny Boyle leaps to defence of Slumdog Millionaire
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Danny Boyle has defended Slumdog Millionaire against charges that the depiction of life in India's slums in his Golden Globe-winning film amounted to "poverty porn". Speaking in Mumbai , where his tale of a young chai wallah who finds himself one question from winning the local version of Who ...
Slumdog child stars miss out on the movie millions
telegraph.co.uk - 1/28/2009
Slumdog child stars miss out on the movie millions
— telegraph.co.uk — Parents of Slumdog Millionaire's child stars accuse the hit film's producers of underpaying the eightyearolds.... (more) Slumdog child stars miss out on the movie millions

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guardian.co.uk - 1/21/2009
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan rubbishes Slumdog Millionaire
— guardian.co.uk — Slumdog Millionaire may have been thrown bouquets by western critics and audiences, but brickbats are flying in... its direction in India. Although the film was a big winner at Sunday's Golden Globes and is seen as a frontrunner for the Oscars, Amitabh ... (more) Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan rubbishes Slumdog ...

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Boyle attacked over Slumdog Millionaire
Filmstalker — ... has been commenting on the film himself, explaining a little of the reasoning behind it, through The Guardian again: “The thing that I wanted people to take away from the film was the joy of people despite their circumstances, that lust for life...What we tried to do in the film was include as much of the city as possible.” I don't really see a big battle here. Yes people are sore that there's a dark side of India being shown, but for what it's worth as a person who has never been to India, I understand that there's more to India than some of the bad bits in the film, after ...

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