Talks puts focus on area's film history

The Northern Echo;  February 23, 2002 ;     106 words ......on Teesside is preparing to stage a talk on North-East film history. It will be given by Tony Hillman, a Darlington film enthusiast...made in the region, locals who have contributed to the film industry, and films about the region. Muriel King, museums officer...council, said: "I am sure that ...

Industry stakeholders exert effort to save the dying local film...

Manila Bulletin;  June 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......being done to save the dying Philippine film industry, and recently stakeholders came together...Independent Filmmakers Cooperative. The film industry stakeholders sought the assistance...political situation greatly affected the film industry and it resulted to slow degradation...

HOLLYWOOD NORTH: THE FEATURE FILM INDUSTRY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

Canadian Journal of Film Studies;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...HOLLYWOOD NORTH: THE FEATURE FILM INDUSTRY IN BRITISH COLUMBIA Mike Casher Vancouver...sketch of the British Columbia feature film industry is theoretically informed and notable...of what we are to make of the B.C. film industry as "an industry with clearer links...

Brits dance, plod through film history.(Daily Break)

The Virginian Pilot;  January 16, 2005 ;     600 words ......was about. 'It doesn't matter,' he hissed. Thomson views film history through a series of lenses - such as his own life (he grew...of Film shows the strain of trying to squeeze the whole of film history into a single volume. Where Thomson breezily hits the high...

Fans of film history can choose between two books, although one proves to...

The Orlando Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  January 12, 2005 ;     667 words ......was about. `It doesn't matter,' he hissed. Thomson views film history through a series of lenses _ such as his own life (he grew...Film'' shows the strain of trying to squeeze the whole of film history into a single volume. Where Thomson breezily hits the high...

Fed: Website to display Australia's film history

AAP General News (Australia);  July 18, 2007 ;     100 words ...AAP General News (Australia) 07-18-2007 Fed: Website to display Australia's film history Australia's audio-visual heritage has been made accessible like never before .. with the launch of a new website developed by the...

FORGOTTEN BROTHERS WHO HELPED INVENT THE FILM INDUSTRY

The Boston Globe;  December 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ......1915. Their deal with D. W. Griffith earned them a place in film history, however seldom that place is visited. It also eventually...downtrodden South. Still, "Birth of a Nation" made its imprint on film history and cultural history. So did the Aitken brothers. Rough-hewn...

film history as train wreck.(Poem)

Prairie Schooner;  June 22, 2005 ;     183 words ...film history as train wreck 1. 1895 the Lumiere Brother's moving picture of a train arriving at La Ciotat station-- its engine hurtling toward...

`SCHREIBER THEORY' ELEVATES THE ROLE OF SCREENWRITERS IN FILM HISTORY

The Boston Globe;  May 10, 2006 ;     700+ words ......consideration, Kipen does cineastes a major service, recentering the frame on film history in the hopes of giving writers their rightful place. The book's entries...this flawed but fundamentally right- on book with which to realign film history.

M2: Film: BOLLYWOOD: Tributes to the unofficial father of film...

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  July 23, 2004 ;     309 words ......of Yash Johar's poignant offerings to the Indian film industry was the following statement: 'If in cinema you find...unofficial father of Bollywood. In addition to being a film producer, Johar was associated with The Association of Motion Pictures and TV Programme Producers, Film Industry ...

Valenti: "Greatest Box Office Year in Film History".(Motion Picture...

The Online Reporter;  March 11, 2002 ;     96 words ...Record movie going in 2001 gave the movie industry its greatest box office year in film history, according to Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) CEO Jack Valenti. Record attendance drove revenue for 20 flicks over...

[ Heralded by one of the most ubiqitous mass marketing campaigns in film...

Redlands Daily Facts;  December 6, 2005 ;     406 words ...Heralded by one of the most ubiqitous mass marketing campaigns in film history, the beloved classic "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by Christian author C.S. Lewis makes its way to the big screen Friday...

PEOPLE; Jennifer Lopez makes film history with her high salary.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  January 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Jennifer Lopez, 30, has become the highest paid Hispanic woman in film history, according to Allure magazine. The January issue reports that Lopez achieved that status by receiving $9 million for her role in...

Vinegar strikes film history.

Australasian Business Intelligence;  January 10, 2003 ;     194 words ......09, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Archivists are engaged in a race against time to preserve much of Australia's film history. A survey by the National Archives of Australia has already found 23,000 films to be at risk from the so-called vinegar syndrome...

Father Bob Probst was a computer pioneer; The University of St. Thomas...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  November 11, 2007 ;     433 words ......University of St. Thomas. Probst, a pioneering computer administrator and teacher of philosophy, religion, chemistry and film history, died on Oct. 24 in St. Paul. He was 89. He earned degrees in chemistry, math and education. After completing his studies...