Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think that independent films have the freedom of opportunity to take on a smaller subject, a more intimate subject, something a little more daring. Actually, once you get out of the big cities--like Boston, New York, Chicago--where there is a limited number of theaters, an independent film gets pushed out of the market. So I think especially so for regional festivals, I mean there are certain big festivals that become a great launching pad for independent films. We're the ones who actually can bring them around to areas where they probably wouldn't show...
Documentaries are tricky. You either come out of the theater feeling over-whelmed by some subject you knew nothing about, or you come out bored. Most of the time, you probably just catch one on PBS while channel-surfing on a lazy afternoon...
...subject told Guerette that at Harvard there are long-term relationships and there are random hook-ups, but not as much formal dating as in other schools. The student compared it to Duke University where formal dating is common because of the many organized social functions...
This novel is not for the squeamish, and it is not a relaxing bedtime read. However, if you are hardened enough to read through the gore and carnage, you will become mesmerized by the ferocious prose. Teran writes without inhibitions and without softening his subject matter, and while his style is harsh, the force behind it will capture even the most reluctant reader...
...executives who turned down Lucas extravagant ideas were right: Star Wars is a kids movie. This is not supposed to be an insult. It is not childish or poorly made, terms which could easily be leveled at hundreds of adults' movies. In fact, it's rather mature given its subject matter, and the craftsmanship is impeccable. But the elements of the story itself--a princess in distress, evil villains bent on galactic domination, space bandits and virtuous knights--these are the elements of legends and fairy tales. They are the elements of childhood...