Search Details

Word: frans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...process has been reversed. Hot young directors like Steven Spielberg and John Landis have exercised their talent on elaborate homages to the Three Stooges. Brian De Palma has taken up permanent residence as a grinning caretaker of the Hitchcock reliquary. Paul Mazursky has stared into his navel and found François Truffaut. And Woody Allen, whose films find their strength in reflections on his life and the lives of the beautiful battered people around him, has retreated into an anguished remake of 8½. In Stardust Memories, he has erected a movie-studio cage around his experience and produced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Comic Master Goes for Baroque | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...Paris, President Valéry Giscard d'Estaing did not deem Anderson important enough to grant him an audience, but the Congressman did meet with French Foreign Minister Jean François-Poncet and had a long discussion with Premier Raymond Barre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Man Who Wasn't There | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

...humiliates his upper-class wife Alison (Lisa Banes), who hides behind a stiff upper lip and an ironing board. He hectors his live-in friend Cliff (Raymond Hardie), with whom he has some sort of male-bonding kinship. And he browbeats his actress mistress Helena (Fran Brill), who moves in when Alison leaves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Battle Royal of the Sex Wars | 7/28/1980 | See Source »

Ever since he succeeded his father François ("Papa Doc") Duvalier as Haiti's President for Life nine years ago, Son Jean-Claude has been known among a few close friends and many mocking enemies as Baby Doc. Though he still carries a lot of baby fat at 28, Jean-Claude is obviously a big fellow now. Over the protests of his mother Simone, he is about to marry the woman he loves, delicious Divorcee Michèle Bennett, 27. Mother objected principally because her future daughter-in-law's former father-in-law Alix Pasquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 19, 1980 | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...Fran Silverman, registrar of the museum, who developed the program and will oversee it, yesterday called the plan "a very unique pilot program," adding that museums like the Peabody have never attempted such a project before...

Author: By William F. Powers, | Title: Peabody Accepts $250,000 From National Endowment | 5/13/1980 | See Source »

Previous | 146 | 147 | 148 | 149 | 150 | 151 | 152 | 153 | 154 | 155 | 156 | 157 | 158 | 159 | 160 | 161 | 162 | 163 | 164 | 165 | 166 | Next