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	Earth (1998) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The film was banned in Pakistan for political reasons.
		I felt, this film mainly focuses on the character of Dil Navaz (brilliantly enacted by Aamir Khan)...
		He is gaining considerable mileage as a class actor (a rarity in Hindi commercial film industry) because of his recent pick of movies and definitely "Earth" marks a high point in his career graph.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0150433 (481 words)

	Earth (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Earth (1930 film) is the English title of the 1930 silent film Zemlya, by Ukrainian filmmaker Aleksandr Dovzhenko
		Earth (1998 film) is the English title of the 1998 film 1947: Earth, by Indian-born Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta
		Earth (2001 film) is the English title of the 2001 documentary film Maa (film), by Finnish filmmaker Veikko Aaltonen
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Earth_(disambiguation) (333 words)

	Earth - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Earth
		The Earth is surrounded by a life-supporting atmosphere and is the only planet on which life is known to exist.
		The Earth was formed with the rest of the Solar System by consolidation of interstellar dust.
		In most domestic installations, earthing is achieved by a connection to a metal water-supply pipe buried in the ground.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Earth (716 words)

	MyBindi Awards. Host! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Earth, based on Bapsi Sidhwa's critically acclaimed novel, Cracking India, is the second film in Mehta's trilogy of the elements, Fire, Earth and Water.
		Earth was shot in New Delhi, India, in January of 1998.
		Earth won the Prix Premiere du Public at the Festival du film asiatique de Deauville, France in March, 1999 and the Critics' Award at the Schermi d'Amore International Film Festival, Italy in April of the same year.
	www.mybindi.com /AWARDS/specialachievement.html (744 words)

	Asteroid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Second, the two films of the same region were viewed under a stereoscope.
		The observer of the first apparition with a calculated orbit is declared the discoverer, and he gets the honour of naming the asteroid (subject to the approval of the International Astronomical Union) once it is numbered.
		The film Deep Impact (1998) was based on Clarke's novel, although in the movie, the asteroid becomes a comet.
	www.juliantrubin.com /encyclopedia/astronomy/asteroid.html (3598 words)

	Film Reviews
		In the second part of the film, the Benigni character is in a Nazi death camp trying to create a fictional gameworld to explain the horrors than enfold for the benefit of his approximately 7-year-old son.
		"Film noir" is a term coined by French film critics in the post-WWII years to exemplify certain American films, usually set in a corrupt city, which often had dark frames or were set in the evening, hence the "noir" (fl)--e.g.
		The remainder of the film is a rather clever commentary on the worth of human endeavor conducted by Anthony Hopkins as a billionaire media mogul.
	www.blackwood.org /film98.html (5038 words)

	Shabana Azmi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Xavier's College, Bombay with a degree in psychology and is also an alumna of the Film and Television Institute of India.
		Several of her films have received attention in international arena, including at the Norwegian Film Institute, the Smithsonian Institution and the American Film institute.
		In 1998, she was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shabana_Azmi (283 words)

	1998 Women's Film Series will begin Oct. 12 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The films, free and open to the public, will be shown in the theatre of the Trabant University Center.
		In this film, a wisecracking, completely unpredictable English housewife, bored with the humdrum routine of suburban life, takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece.
		This film has become an historic cultural force in itself in anticipating and encouraging a focus on the connection between the public and private lives of men and women, and between the overlapping pressures of gender, race and class.
	www.udel.edu /PR/UpDate/99/6/1998.html (486 words)

	Earthfilms.org / Treesit.org
		Not only does this film give an insight in the traditional life of the indigenous people and their use of medicinal plants it also discusses this vital conservation project.
		The G8 is the annual meeting with the leaders of the 8 most powerful nations on Earth, to discuss their plans to control the planet.
		Our film will take a critical look at this case and its impacts on the future of protest in the U.S. as well as the impacts on the lives of those caught up in these events.
	www.earthfilms.org (2057 words)

	Berlin Film Festival 1998
		The Beinale, being a world film exhibition and medium of contact for people and pictorial language, is one of Germany's most outstanding events and one which has a huge impact on the public.
		The third competition film is Il testimone dello sposo, the 28th film from the prolific Italian filmmaker, Pupi Avati.
		This film is pure sensuality, somewhere between Atom Egoyan's Exotica and Yolande Zauberman's Clubbed To Death - not as pleasurably puzzle-like as Exotica, not as minimalistic as Clubbed To Death.
	www.filmfestivals.com /berlin98/day9.htm (1264 words)

	Virginia Film Festival : Wrap-Up
		The response from participants and spectators to the theme, as well as the films and discussions that elaborated it, was highly enthusiastic.
		Film Festival audiences demonstrated their adventurousness by also packing houses and responding enthusiastically to the works of legendary experimental media artists Ken Jacobs, Carolee Schneemann, and Sadie Benning.
		Ebert, whose return to the Film Festival after a year's hiatus was a great relief to devoted fans of his shot-by-shot workshops, brilliantly dissected Blowup with his students' help, and then devoted another newspaper column to the insights that emerged.
	www.vafilm.com /1998/wrap-up.html (737 words)

	1998 Encyclopedia @ LaunchBase.com (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		UNESCO had previously declared 1998 to be the International Year of the Oceans due to the Expo.
		He became the first American to orbit Earth on Tuesday, February 20, 1962.
		November 7 - John Glenn returned to Earth aboard the space shuttle Discovery.
	www.launchbase.com /encyclopedia/1998 (4503 words)

	Global Hibakusha Film Festival-Films
		One of the reasons the film is such an artistic success is because the filmmakers were daring enough to eschew narration and rely solely on their source footage.
		Characterized by a curious blend of nuclear dread and pastoral simplicity (Variety), Alexei and the Spring is a charming documentary that chronicles life in Budische, a small village in the Republic of Belarus contaminated by radioactive fall-out from the nuclear accident at Chernobyl.
		In November 1998, the director visited Iraq for the first time and met children fighting leukemia and cancer suspected to be caused by depleted uranium ammunition fired during the Gulf War.
	ase.tufts.edu /japanese/hiroshima-nagasaki2005/program-film.htm (1002 words)

	FIFTH ANNUAL IAAC FILM FESTIVAL: Indian Independent & Diaspora Films
		In 1991, Mehta produced and directed her first feature film Sam and Me, the poignant story of an unlikely friendship between two outcasts who form a deep and permanent bond despite the fact that neither is welcome in the other's world.
		Currently, Earth has been sold to 22 countries and was selected by the Film Federation of India as India's nomination for consideration for an Academy Award in the category of Best Foreign Language Film.
		Initially, the film was to be shot in India, but Hindu fundamentalist created riots, burnt the sets and issued death threats to the director and actors forcing the film to stop production in early 2000.
	www.iaac.us /fifthannual_film_festival2005/Honorees2005_DMehta.htm (648 words)

	The Modern Horror Film (1968 - 1998)
		The differences between the occult film and previous films of occult subject are the contemporary urbanity of the setting, the extreme skepticism, secular viewpoint and lack of faith on the part of the protagonists, and the truly cosmic, ineffable nature of the evil encountered.
		While some may consider this to be a science fiction film of sorts, I maintain that it is a true horror film in that it deals with the most dominant and recurrent theme of the horror genre (both fiction and film) over the last century: the loss of identity.
		Not a horror film in the conventional sense, Ken Russell's semi-historical depiction of the events at the Villa Diodati is nevertheless one of the most unsettling films I have seen.
	www.rathcoombe.net /horror/modern.html (9354 words)

	Brazilian Film Festival 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This quintessential film from Brazil's Cinema Novo is directed by Glauber Rocha, whose final proclamation is that "The earth belongs to man, not God or the Devil." Directed by Glauber Rocha.
		This 1971 film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos is a slyly entertaining mixture of anthropology, fl humor, gorgeous color photography, ubiquitous nudity, and unsettling prophecy.
		This film, adapted from Clarice Lispector's novel, centers on Macabéa, an orphan girl who comes from the Northeast to Rio to make her future, and examines the mulitple layers of oppression she faces.
	www.fas.harvard.edu /~drclas/regions/braziltxt/events/filmfestival/film1998.html (470 words)

	'Water' creates waves at Toronto Film Festival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The story of "Water" - the third in Deepa Mehta's elements trilogy that includes the 1996 film "Fire" and the 1998 film "Earth" - revolves around an eight-year-old child bride in pre-Independence India who is sent to a widow's ashram after her husband's death.
		The film was screened Sep 8 at the opening of the 10-day festival that includes 335 entries from 52 countries, reported South Asia Observer.
		The film's star cast and Deepa Mehta were present at the festival opening.
	www.nowrunning.com /news/news.asp?it=4234 (611 words)

	Armageddon - movie review by Mark Leeper - Eclectica Magazine v2n5
		Armageddon is our second film of the season to deal with a possible meteor impact on the Earth and it out- Bruckheimers Bruckheimer.
		Without knowing what films have been released this summer the viewer may not realize why one character is named Truman and or why the visual joke with the toy Godzillas.
		It is a pity that the film did not come out next year when the scavengers could have raided Deep Impact to at least get some idea how Earth people react to impending world- destruction.
	www.eclectica.org /v2n5/leeper_armageddon.html (1214 words)

	Northwest Film Center Archive: November/December 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Film Center is pleased to present this select retrospective showcasing rarely seen films of this consummate actor who embodies the characters he plays with such authenticity and shades of emotion he appears to be an architect of the soul.
		WED 7 P.M. One of the first dramatic films, made in the East or West, to deal with the issue of the Nazi concentration camps, Frank Beyer's (JACOB THE LIAR) early masterpiece was based on a novel by Bruno Apitz, himself a camp inmate.
		Over the next few days and at the center of the film, is the intense moral battle that takes place between father and son, a battle compounded by their already complex and difficult relationship.
	www.nwfilm.org /~nwfilm/archives/schedule_1998/nowplaying_novdec98.html (3958 words)

	Fox Searchlight Pictures : Deepa Mehta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In 1991, Mehta produced and directed her first feature film, SAM & ME, the poignant story of an unlikely friendship between two outcasts who form a deep and permanent bond despite the fact that neither is welcome in the other's world.
		In Mannheim the film won the Jury Award and in Paris it was voted Favorite Foreign Film.
		The film won the Prix Premiere du Public at the Festival du film Asiatique de Deauville, France in March 1999 and the Critics' Award at the Schermi d'Amore International Film Festival, Italy, in April of the same year.
	www.foxsearchlight.com /filmmakers/mehta (558 words)

	OTIS Film & TV. Director: Russell Bates
		Your introduction to Clam Lynch and his techniques for success.
		The original short film that first revealed the secrets of "Ferrari" and "Blue Steel" to a breathless nation.
		An important safety training film that has educated thousands about a previously little-known hazard all around us.
	www.otisproductions.com /short-films.html (109 words)

	Amazon.com: Earth: DVD: Aamir Khan,Maia Sethna,Nandita Das,Kitu Gidwani,Arif Zakaria,Eric Peterson,Kulbhushan ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Earth, The second film in Deepa Mehta's controversial trilogy is an emotionally devastating love story set within the sweeping social upheaval and violence of 1947 India.
		Building to a shattering climax, Earth is a devastating human drama in which desire unfolds into a stirring tale of love and the ultimate betrayal.
		Filmed in English and Hindi, this is the story of the partition of India in 1947, when Great Britain gave India her freedom, and partitioned the country into what is now India and Pakistan.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00008R9KP?v=glance (2102 words)

	The Jesus Film Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The film must be as archaeologically, historically, and theologically accurate as humanly possible.
		The film must be of theater-viewing quality and effective with both urban and rural audiences worldwide.
		At a showing of the film to 1,000 refugees from Mozambique at a camp in South Africa, an unnamed man interpreted the film to the refugees as the film was being shown.
	www.ambs.edu /LJohns/J-Film.htm (1164 words)

	Taste of Cherry Movie Review at Hollywood Video
		Only later does he, and the film, reveal what he searches for — having decided to die, he merely wishes to find someone to bury him.
		For Kiarostami, a film's meaning cannot be supplied by a director or a tidy, all-explaining narrative; instead, a film must have space for viewers to exist as well, for them to dream their own meanings and, in this case, to linger upon their own links between solitude and intimacy, and between hope and death.
		The film's rather dull, plodding, American-release trailer is also included here, and mainly serves to point out why hardly anyone bothered to see Taste of Cherry in the theaters.
	www.hollywoodvideo.com /movies/movie.aspx?MID=40979 (941 words)

	Virginia Film Festival : 1998 Expanded Festival Listings
		The Festival schedule is filled with many of the classics of the "New American Cinema" and the "Underground Film" of the '50s and '60s, which were cinematic outgrowths of the Beat Generation influence.
		The Virginia Film Festival and the Film and Media Society at U.Va. present this series of panels and workshops directed towards aspiring filmmakers and all others interested in how films get made.
		Orson Welles's classic film noir with the legendary opening shot traveling from Mexico to the U.S. and a pulsating "crime jazz" score by Henry Mancini, has been reconstructed according to Welles' recently discovered 58 pages of instructions.
	www.vafilm.com /1998/sched_print2.html (1004 words)

	GreenCine \| product main - Earth (1998)
		This very colorful and often graphic film depicts the partition of India in 1947 through the eyes of a child.
		This is a must see film from Deepa Meehta who also directed "Fire".
		This is not your typical Bollywood film although it stars Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood's biggest products and star of the Oscar nominated "Lagaan".
	www.greencine.com /webCatalog?id=28597 (309 words)

	Berlin Film Festival 1998
		The father (Stephen Rea) of 12-year-old Francie Brady (Eamonn Owens) is an alcoholic, his mother (Aisling O’Sullivan) is committed after several nervous breakdowns, and the arrogant neighbour Mrs Nugent (a tour de force performance by Fiona Shaw) makes Francie personally responsible for the misery in his family.
		His reaction to being left completely alone in the world is one of uncontrollable brutality, which shocks the provincial town he grew up in.
		Basing his film on the novel by Patrick McCabe (published in 1992), director Neil Jordan (Michael Collins) paints an unsettling and bitterly ironic portrait of broken fantasy in this, his 10th film, which is reminiscent of Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece A Clockwork Orange in its visual and emotional power.
	www.filmfestivals.com /berlin98/bfilm5.htm (476 words)

	1998 Cannes Film Festival Lineup
		The lineup for the 1998 event was announced today at a press conference in France.
		The jury for the 1998 festival will be: Jury President Martin Scorsese, Chiara Mastroianni, Lena Olin, Winona Ryder, Zoe Valdes, Sigourney Weaver, Chen Kaige, Alain Corneau, MC Solaar, Michael Winterbottom.
		The lineup for the 1998 Directors Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival has been announced.
	www.indiewire.com /onthescene/fes_98Cannes_980423_lineup.html (692 words)

	Actor Bios at Tribute.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The film was a success and Hartnett followed it up with The Faculty (1998), proving his acting ability was not just a fluke.
		After The Faculty, Hartnett distanced himself from the horror genre by landing a lead role in the indie film The Virgin Suicides (1999).
		He then took more dramatic roles in a Shakespearian update, O (2001), based on Othello and the war film, Pearl Harbor (2001).
	www.tribute.ca /actor_bio.asp?id=4131 (290 words)

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