Monthly Archives: September 2002

CHILDREN UNDERGROUND

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SCREENING AT UCLA’S JAMES BRIDGES THEATER, OCTOBER 1ST! Romania leader Nicolæ Ceaucescu wanted to increase his nation’s work force. His solution: outlaw contraception and abortion while requiring more stringent physical examinations for women to ensure pregnancies went to term…

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CHILDREN UNDERGROUND

During his communist regime in Romania, Nicolæ Ceaucescu wanted to increase his nation's work force. The tyrant's solution was to outlaw both...

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BLOODY SUNDAY

The event which took place in Derry, Northern Ireland on January 30th 1972 is one the Irish can't forget and the British don't want to remember. On that...

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DARK WAVE WASHES IN HALLOWEEN SPIRIT

For the fourth year, the San Francisco Film Society celebrates films that go to the extreme and beyond with Dark Wave, the series of international horror,...

FOUR GALA PREMIERES FOR THE STARZ DENVER INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

The 25th Starz Denver International Film Festival, October 10-20, 2002, has selected four films as gala premieres: PERSONAL VELOCITY, director Rebecca...

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AFTER 30 YEARS, SCHOOLHOUSE STILL ROCKS

A 2 disc DVD set of "Schoolhouse Rocks" is being put together as we speak, just in time for its 30th anniversary. If this news gets you the least bit...

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VICE

There is a global truth about trust. The wealthy don’t trust the poor, and the poor don’t trust the police. Another truth is Texas’ cautionary...

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BIGGIE & TUPAC

Tenacious British filmmaker Nick Broomfield puts himself right in the middle of this rather frightening documentary about the shooting deaths of rappers...

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SKINS

Never known to shy away from the plight of the Native American, director Chris Eyre is going through the paces again with his usual high melodramatic style...

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COPPOLA ADAPTS THAI LEGEND

Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the North American and Australian rights to "The Legend of Suriyothai," director Prince Chatri Chalerm Yukol’s...

SIDEWALK AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The 4th Annual Sidewalk Moving Picture Festival is over and the winners have been announced. Best Feature: "Easy Listening," by Pamela Corkey. Best...

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