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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Film director Michael Ritchie will combine his guest appearance-during which he will screen and discuss his recent movie, Downhill Racer -with a talem search for unknown actors in his upcoming documentary, ? Lives for Mississippi Ritchie's films have been hailed by critics for his inventive style in fusing the emotional impact of fictional drama with the harsh realism that makes them feature documentaries. The script for his current cinematographic endeavor is now being written by Jean Claude van Itallic '58, based upon William Bradford Huie's book about the murders of three civil rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Drama | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...does, but Fellini has to play a few more tricks and spend some more money on elaborate sets. Out of nowhere (with no transition from the previous scene except a black screen to signal "shift"), we see Encolpius sliding down a dirt pile and into an arena to fight a man in a minotaur costume. At this point. the film begins to resemble Juliet of the Spirits, but only because the situation itself is so implausible that we look for psychological reality, finding no other. An exhausted Encolpius fights his minotaur through a maze, finally falling down pleading...

Author: By David R. Ignatius, | Title: The Moviegoer Fellini Satyricon at the Cheri 3 | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...Even though I was proud, I remember at the time feeling that all the attention just pointed up the gross inequities," he says. "It made me even more aware of how little progress really had been made." Russell considers that "much of what industry does today is a smoke screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Working in the White Man's World | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

Alyosha said there was a present for them in his car and asked Sam to bring it in. Hearing the screen door slam, Merilee said softly, "My husband-to-be still eats meat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1970 | See Source »

Firecrackers Banging. The same improvisational quality pervades the movie; breast-twisting rapes occur whenever the plot flags; sloe-eyed, heavy-breathing women chuff across the screen like freight trains; Dax goes through his life phases (from peasant to gigolo to millionaire) with a single expression -that of a man with a pebble in his shoe. Masochists, lovers of camp and chroniclers of the collapse of Hollywood will sift for years The Adventurers' riches of embarrassment. There is the waste of Charles Aznavour as a kinky sadist and Anna Moffo doing her mini-Maria Callas. There is Ernest Borgnine, trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Overworked Organ | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

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