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Italian Film Director Bernardo Bertolucci was back in his home town of Parma, scouting locations for his new movie, La Luna, starring Jill Clayburgh. Seeing perhaps with the eyes of his imagination, the director stumbled over a No Parking sign and broke both his elbows. Not one to let so minor an inconvenience as arm-length casts deter him, Bertolucci was back on the set in two weeks, using a long wooden holder for his view finder. "When I started to direct this film," he said, "I already had a heavy responsibility as director and co-author of the screenplay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 11, 1978 | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

Rick, the lead singer for a band called Luna, taught school, joined the Peace Corps in Korea (and was fired), attended architecture school and acting school, and started a home for delinquent kids in Quincy, Mass. before he began writing songs...

Author: By Laura J. Levine, | Title: Riding High on the New Wave | 1/25/1978 | See Source »

Mitch Chakour and the Mission Band will be at Jonathan Swift's (30 Boylston St. in the Square, 661-9887, cover charge) through Sunday. The Estes Boys take over on Monday, followed by Orchestra Luna on Tues. and Weds., who yield the stage to the Franconia Notch Band starting Thursday...

Author: By Andy Karron, | Title: Rock | 7/1/1977 | See Source »

...tents. The tents are not habitable. One, entitled Sudan, has no entrance; the gloomy space inside is occupied by a stuffed toucan on a perch, eerie blue in the half-light. The accessible space in Sahara, for all the breadth of the piece, is a small womblike pocket. La Luna and Asia Solo can not be entered at all. They are not so much environments, therefore, as three-dimensional paintings, and their subject is landscape: moons and sand, licorice-colored skies, cave darkness, vines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Ferrer: A Voyage with Salsa | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...Trovatore, may be the biggest patsy among all the operatic heroes created by Giuseppe Verdi. Just stir up a little trouble and Manrico will dash off to get involved-usually with disastrous results. At the end of Act I he rushes forth to outduel the evil Count di Luna, but he spares the count's life and later gets stabbed for his trouble. At the end of Act III he races to rescue his adoptive mother Azucena; both end up in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Heavyweight Opening | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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