ATLANTA - DREAMWORKS Studios plans to tell the Rev Martin Luther King Jr's story on the big screen in a film to be co-produced by Steven Spielberg, the studio announced on Tuesday.

DreamWorks said it has acquired the civil rights leader's life from The King Estate.

THE HAGUE - MOVIE star and activist Angelina Jolie has attended the International Criminal Court trial of a Congolese warlord charged with using child soldiers.

Jolie said in a statement released by the court on Tuesday the case against Thomas Lubanga is a 'landmark trial for children' and paid tribute to the former child soldiers who travel to the court's seat in The Hague to testify.

IT IS like a dirty little secret if you are a serious dramatic actor. You can imagine casting directors looking through your CV and wrinkling their noses.