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Dakota Fanning @ The Secret Life Of Bees

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Dakota Fanning walks the red carpet and faces hordes of flashing bulbs to promote her new film – The Secret Life Of Bees – at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California.

The Secret Life Of Bees: In 1960s South Carolina, a young white girl (Dakota Fanning) flees her hometown with her black surrogate mother and is taken in by an eccentric trio of beekeeping sisters who introduce the runaway to their secret world.

The Secret Life Of Bees rolls out to theaters on Friday, October 17.

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Alicia Keys, Dakota Fanning, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jennifer Hudson, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany, Queen Latifah, Shondrella Avery, Sophie Okonedo, Sue Monk Kidd, Tristan Wilds

The Secret Life of Bees – Premiere

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Producer Will Smith and Executive Producer Jada Pinkett Smith attend Queen Latifah and Tristan Wilds’s The Secret Life Of Bees Los Angeles premiere at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California.


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The Secret Life Of Bees is set in South Carolina in 1964, the tale of Lily Owens, a 14-year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother’s past. Taken in by the intelligent and independent Boatwright sisters, Lily finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping, honey and the Black Madonna.

Bees hits theaters on Friday, October 17.

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Alicia Keys, Dakota Fanning, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jada Pinkett Smith, Jennifer Hudson, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany, Queen Latifah, Shondrella Avery, Sophie Okonedo, Tristan Wilds, Will Smith

Tristan Wilds @ The Secret Life Of Bees

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90210 2.0 actors Dustin Milligan and Ryan Eggold came out to support their talented co-star Tristan Wilds at his Los Angeles premiere of The Secret Life Of Bees held at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, California.


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Tristan Wilds was previously seen on critically acclaimed HBO series – The Wire, is repped by Marni Rosenzweig @ Abrams Artists Agency and managed by Elise Koseff @ J Mitchell Management.

The Secret Life Of Bees opens in theater on Friday, October 17.

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Alicia Keys, Dakota Fanning, Dustin Milligan, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jennifer Hudson, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany, Queen Latifah, Ryan Eggold, Shondrella Avery, Sophie Okonedo, Tristan Wilds

Secret Life of Bees @ Toronto International Film Festival

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The 2008 Toronto International Film Festival announced four films – Secret Life of Bees, RockNrolla, Religulous Larry Charles, & The Duchess – of their premiere line-ups. The fall festival runs from September 4 to 13.


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Gina Prince-Bythewood’s Secret Life of Bees: Set in South Carolina in 1964, the tale of Lily Owens, a 14-year-old girl who is haunted by the memory of her late mother. To escape her lonely life and troubled relationship with her father, Lily flees with Rosaleen, her caregiver and only friend, to a South Carolina town that holds the secret to her mother’s past. Taken in by the intelligent and independent Boatwright sisters, Lily finds solace in their mesmerizing world of beekeeping, honey and the Black Madonna.

Bees hit theaters on October 17. Prince-Bythewood is repped by Carin Sage @ Creative Artists Agency (CAA).

Saul Dibb’s The Duchess: A vibrant beauty and celebrity of her time is trapped in an unhappy triangle with her husband and his live-in mistress. She falls passionately in love with an ambitious young politician, and the affair causes a bitter conflict with her husband and threatens to erupt into a scandal.

The Duchess / Georgiana, Georgiana: Dutchess of Devonshire hits theaters on September 12. Dibb is repped by Charlotte Kelly @ Casarotto Ramsay & Associates Ltd.

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Alicia Keys, Dakota Fanning, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Jennifer Hudson, Nate Parker, Paul Bettany, Queen Latifah, Saul Dibb, Shondrella Avery, Sophie Okonedo

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