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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...many times have you dreamed of being the next Roberto Benigni? The Newport International Film Festival may be able to help you get started. Having already debuted last year to rave reviews, the organizers of the program are gearing up for another successful year to establish themselves on the famous Newport Festival circuit. Taking place in the first week of June, the Festival boasts 4 United States and 3 World Premieres, in addition to countless other international features, documentaries and short films. The Harvard Crimson caught up with Programming Director Maude Chopin, Executive Director Christine Schomer and Festival Director Nancy...

Author: By Brian R. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aspiring Filmmakers Head to Newport | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard Crimson: What are your goals for the Newport Film Festival...

Author: By Brian R. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aspiring Filmmakers Head to Newport | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

Maude Chopin: Basically we want to bring an international mix of provocative and well-made films to Newport that they otherwise wouldn't have an opportunity to see. We'd love to have a haven for film executives who don't want to go to a big mass market to come and enjoy the reasons they came into the film business in the first place, because they love movies. Yet, we don't want to be a big market. Although we do want to show things that are new and fresh, and it might be of interest to them, that...

Author: By Brian R. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aspiring Filmmakers Head to Newport | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...sound and tuned out the chiding and disgust of fans who felt he had abandoned folk music. With "Maggie's Farm" Dylan broke with what many considered an unwritten contract forged among artists including Joan Baez, Woody Guthrie and other poets who put politically conscious poetry to music. At Newport he shouted back at hecklers who called him Judas; Dylan later proclaimed that he no longer considered himself an anti-war, singularly motivated musician and sought instead to represent only himself and his music...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, | Title: Taking Hip-Hop to the NEXTLEVEL | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...Curt Newport found it on the first try. "I remember saying, 'Oh my God, I can't believe it. That's it. We found it. This is it!"' Newport said afterward. The sonar on the salvage expert's ship had spotted 88 potential targets in the 24-square-mile area Newport had isolated after 14 years of analyzing NASA charts and photographs. The first object Newport checked out looked like airplane wreckage -- until he made out the words "United States" on the video monitor. Mission accomplished. But the mystery of why the hatch blew in the first place will likely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eureka! Salvage Team Finds Grissom's Ship | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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