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...specialist at cinematic acupuncture. In such documentary essays as Point of Order (about the Army-McCarthy hearings) ... he needled some popular historic myths and a few political reputations. Now, in Millhouse, De Antonio has employed his usual technique of matching fragments of news film with quick on-camera interviews to produce an unflattering but funny likeness of the 37th President (whose middle name is Milhous, not Millhouse, but let that go). To be sure, De Antonio's jubilant bias sometimes plays him false. Nixon is too often seen stumbling over a foot or a phrase, and sometimes satire descends...
...filmmaker-photographer's 1977 documentary, Pumping Iron, that introduced an obscure bodybuilder named Arnold Schwarzenegger. But if Arnold is Exhibit A, Exhibit A-plus is Butler's four-decade photographic project on John Kerry. After meeting him at a 1964 barbecue, Butler became a kind of Boswell with camera: joining Kerry on his first honeymoon, managing his first (unsuccessful) political campaign and shooting more than 6,000 photographs--so far. This September Butler will release both a documentary and a book, John Kerry: A Portrait (Bulfinch Press). He is not an objective outsider, but his images provide a rare combination...
...Rickles of the kennel set, has long been performed by “Saturday Night Live” scribe Smigel on the late-night show of Conan O’Brien ’85. Last night, Smigel was accompanied by a man bearing a large, expensive-looking video camera as he addressed the crowd...
...Officers were sent to the Holyoke Center to take a report of a stolen computer, palm pilot, camera, cash, keys and a credit card from multiple offices. These thefts occurred between July 16 and July 19 and the hours...
...Outdoor Life Across the road from the gas station forecourt, an Aboriginal family have made their home beneath a slender tree; friends and relatives come and go. "The grass keeps the wind off," explains father Leslie Robbor (standing, with back to the camera). On weekday mornings, his son Darren and daughters Brenda and Jasmine scrub up in the ablution block and go into the roadhouse, where manager Jones gives them breakfast and correspondence lessons sent from the Aboriginal community at Kalkarinji, 170 km to the south. If the kids are good, they get to cool off afterward in the roadhouse...