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This year, however, a film has appeared that has surpassed all expectations. "The Celluloid Closet," directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman and based on the book by the late Vito Russo, is thorough, honest, coherent and artful. Tackling the tricky, complicated question of gay Hollywood, the creators of this film acquit themselves admirably. The movie, narrated unobtrusively by Lily Tomlin, is a comprehensive view of the presence of gay themes and characters in movies from the very beginning to the present. We witness the dramatic evolution from total stereotype and vague innuendo to movies wholly about gay life, including...
...would think...it would be very advantageous, in terms of being in an environment where academic work and studies and [books] and the like are always present," says Vito Perrone, director of teacher education programs...
Marisa Tomei is impressive, almost a revelation. This is by far the best performance she has given on film. She mixes the earthiness of her Mona Lisa Vito in "My Cousin Vinny" with the delicacy and luminosity of her Faith in "Only You," and comes up with something altogether different and superior. Tomei gained 20 pounds for the role and has never looked better--voluptuous, sensual, kinetic and delicately beautiful. In addition, her accent is impeccable. She is at times almost steretypically overripe, and yet she creates a genuineness which saves the whole conceit. Every time she is onscreen...
University and School Connections: Historical Perspectives. A celebration of the Graduate School of Education's 75th birthday includes talks by Vito Perrone, director, Harvard Teacher Education Programs; and Arthur Powell, former associate dean, GSE, senior associate, Annenberg Institute for School Reform. Gutman Conference Center...
...Vito Pitta, the business manager of Local 6, called the strike a "long and difficult struggle...