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Director. Actor. Key Grip. Foley Mixer. Driver for Mr. Damon. Special-effects supervisor ... Can't stay in your seat till the end of the credits? That's because moviemaking is an extreme team art form, requiring a throng of people with specialized skills to gather for a few months, often in a strange land, and spend long hours in the frequently divergent pursuits of creativity and profit. The director is their aesthetic leader, but the producer is their boss. And the bosses everyone wants to work for in Hollywood are a married team: Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall...
...freedom in North Korea,” he said at the Center for Government and International Studies. “In fact, no such terminology exists.” He cited the examples of celebratory “mass games,” in which hundreds of children gather in a stadium and form a giant mural by holding up colored cards. He said the children consider this normal, and do not protest even though the practice lasts for hours without access to bathroom facilities and food. One audience member, Jung Sakong ’10, said he had lived...
...example, the extent to which older students have been integrated into the sophomore advising process has varied from House to House. Adams House Co-Master Sean G. Palfrey ’67 praised the inclusion of upperclassmen. “It certainly has forced all of us to gather a different kind of knowledge than we had before,” Palfrey said. Several students expressed satisfaction with their advising experiences. Winthrop House resident Elena D. Butler ’10 said she changed two of her classes at the beginning of the semester because of the advice...
...example, the extent to which older students have been integrated into the sophomore advising process has varied from House to House. Adams House Co-Master Sean G. Palfrey ’67 praised the inclusion of upperclassmen. “It certainly has forced all of us to gather a different kind of knowledge than we had before,” Palfrey said. Several students expressed satisfaction with their advising experiences. Winthrop House resident Elena D. Butler ’10 said she changed two of her classes at the beginning of the semester because of the advice...
...movie, Find Me Guilty, a wild take on an endless Mafia trial, was under-praised and under-attended; I hope the same fate does not overtake Devil. It is, like quite a few Lumet pictures, rather small in scale, easy to overlook. But I think it is time to gather around a director who has embraced his octogenarian bleakness and sing his praises. Ultimately, I think you'll laugh a lot at what he has wrought here - but only well after the movie is over and the full scale of its perversity settles into your bones...