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Instead, it was the famously publicity-shy Terrence Malick, whose The Tree of Life took the Palme d'Or.
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Discreet and publicity-shy, Becca was not available to the media during the team presentation Thursday and little information about him was available.
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Critics are similarly appalled when Alex Gibney uses an actress to read the transcript of actual interviews with Spitzer's publicity-shy escort in Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer.
Linda Flanagan: Why Is Exit Through the Giftshop Nominated for Best Documentary? Linda Flanagan 2011
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The publicity-shy businessman, who would rather people focus on the collection than the collector, is driven by what he calls his "slightly compulsive need to collect".
'Compulsive' art collector builds French museum to display ancient treasures 2011
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Asked for his thoughts on the track-invader who had taken such a dislike to him, the publicity-shy recluse O'Leary added: "It's a shame if someone was trying to create cheap publicity for themselves."
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Critics are similarly appalled when Alex Gibney uses an actress to read the transcript of actual interviews with Spitzer's publicity-shy escort in Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer.
Linda Flanagan: Why Is Exit Through the Giftshop Nominated for Best Documentary? Linda Flanagan 2011
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Stay+ are a publicity-shy Manchester group who used to operate under the perhaps less commercial moniker Christian AIDS.
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In dusting off a case that is often relegated to torts law, "The Loving Story" contrasts the relationship of the publicity-shy Lovings with the larger social issue they came to embody.
A Storyteller Is Seen With New Eyes Lana Bortolot 2012
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Critics are similarly appalled when Alex Gibney uses an actress to read the transcript of actual interviews with Spitzer's publicity-shy escort in Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer.
Linda Flanagan: Why Is Exit Through the Giftshop Nominated for Best Documentary? Linda Flanagan 2011
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In the pursuit of love, Blaine convinces the publicity-shy Warblers to come to his aid in his musical mission.
Hulu.com: Glee's Valentine's Treat: "Silly Little Love Songs" Hulu.com 2011
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