The Wrestler (2008 film) March 2009, Javad Shamaqdari, cultural adviser to the-then Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, demanded an apology from a delegation of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences actors and producers visiting Iran for what he characterized as negative and unfair portrayals of the Islamic republic in "The Wrestler" and other Hollywood films. The film won the Golden Lion at the 65th Venice International Film Festival, and was nominated for two Academy Awards. It was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards, winning two. The Wrestler (2008 film) The Wrestler is a 2008 American sports drama film produced and directed by Darren Aronofsky,
In the City (South African festival) largely sponsored and endorsed by the South African telecommunications company Vodacom resulting in the festival often being called ""Vodacom In The City"" and ""Vodacom Unlimited In The City"". The following table displays the year, date and key performers of each year's edition of In The City. In the City (South African festival) In The City is a South African, one day music festival that takes place annually in Johannesburg at the Mary Fitzgerald Square. In The City was started in 2012 by "Seed Experiences", the same company responsible for the Cape Town festival "Rocking The Daisies". As such, both of