Word: successful
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...success of the program was echoed by the study's director Gary A. Orfield, professor of education and social policy at the Kennedy School of Government and the Graduate School of Education...
Still testing out the waters with their newborn acting troupe, the Fantastick Theatre Company provided good entertainment considering their paltry resources. They have great potential for improvement and success in their November production of another Sondheim musical, Merrily We Roll Along...
...Holland is fiercely protective of her independence as an artist, citing how many maverick filmmakers "make one interesting movie, and then the next thing they do is some thriller made for profit." Holland did not, however, buy into the notion of a "revived" independent cinema that dovetailed with the success of The English Patient, Secrets & Lies and other non-Hollywood pictures late last year. Again, her multicultural background clearly affords her a unique perspective...
...doing the films to have the critical success, which is very nice if it happens, but I cannot have it in mind [while I work]. I try to tell the stories which are interesting, appealing, important, and which I have to tell." The next story she has to tell may carry Holland as far afield as Canada, Poland, India, and France--"except," she chuckles, "I don't have the money." No telling what kind of story could bridge all of these locales, but no one has ever said that Agnieszka Holland isn't ambitious
...much that they can do to make their characters stand out as individuals. MacDowell has the worst of it, since her character is supposed to undergo a major transformation. She looks like she's trying to make sense of her part as the movie progresses, without much success...