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...discovery and reflection. Duke Ellington once said that he knows his art has touched someone if they sigh as a piece ends. As Rhee's film cut to the credits, I heard an entire cinema exhale...

Author: By Jon Natchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Good Film Hunting | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...film is architecture. It's a massive undertaking." Organizations like the Boston Film/Video Foundation (which produces the festival) provide a network of material resources that support independent projects. But, as Rice points out, film demands an audience like no other artform. It is hard to find and support independent cinema. Most likely, you will never have the opportunity to see any of this festival's films ever again [see below for an exception]. That's part of what makes independent cinema so special, and worth seeking out. Seeing an independent film is not an average moviegoing experience: you can catch...

Author: By Jon Natchez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Good Film Hunting | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...Porter, Irving Berlin and George Gershwin. We'll have interviews with both Hawke and Branaugh before the year is up...Everyone is going gaga over the new Lord of the Rings trailer-the first movie in the trilogy opens this December. Check out the preview at the New Line Cinema website... Speaking of websites, check out www.uglypeople.com. I'm agog... By all appearances, Whitney Houston is a drug addict. Mariah Carey is graceless, unintelligent and so 1992. Celine Dion has a new ugly hairdo. Jennifer Lopez is rapidly wearing out her welcome. Madonna suddenly becomes an Anglophile...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the [K]now | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

Dating back to the birth of cinema, this employment of the Hollywood vixen has been selling movie tickets for decades and no better is this exemplified than with the vivacious, loquacious and sagacious blond bombshell, Ms. Mae West. Long before the most modern set of Hollywood vamps emerged, there was West, who's hip, swinging swagger, sultry double talk and eyelash batting was enough to send Postmaster General Hayes into a censorship tizzy...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Love | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

...Buoyed by its quick wit and never ending double entendres, the film does not shy away from using sexually charged references to both entertain and charm the audience. In fact it is in She Done Him Wrong that West coins one of cinema's most famous quotes to date, "Why don't you come up and see me some time?" It is after meeting and becoming immediately smitten with the priest from the next door mission that West utters these infamous words. This seems to be the first time that a man has not instantly fallen in love with...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Movie Love | 4/14/2000 | See Source »

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