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  Greetings (film) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Greetings is a 1968 film directed by Brian De Palma.
The film, which featured a young Robert De Niro, is a satirical film about men avoiding the Vietnam War draft.
It was also the first film to receive an X rating, although it was later given an R rating.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Greetings_(1968_film)   (113 words)

  
 Gerald Peary - interviews - Brian De Palma
Then there is the body of the film, which is sort of like HI, MOM!, with the character falling in love with the girl and their affair developing throughout the movie.
Denis' diary film evolves into what Kirk's film is, and Denis' conclusion is sort of the ultimate dramatic conclusion of the film itself.
The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening.
www.geraldpeary.com /interviews/def/depalma.html   (2601 words)

  
 Greetings from Asbury Park - The Documentary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
I had the opportunity to have dinner with her who, according to my 12 year old daughter (a film critic), "is more obsessed" with the magic of Asbury Park then I am.
She and a team of film conservateurs have cleaned and restored thousands of feet of archival footage and home movies.
In my opinion, once this film is released, you will leave the theatre with that special feeling many people who experienced the Boardwalk and the City during the heyday of Asbury Park tell you - with tears in their eyes or disgust in their voices.
www.asburyboardwalk.com /doc.htm   (601 words)

  
 Committee on Conscience | Analysis | Greetings from Grozny
That is why we are presenting tonight's screening of Greeting from Grozny, which originally aired on public television's Wide Angle series in the summer of 2002.
Mitchell is an experienced film maker who has worked a lot on films about post-Soviet Russia, as well as about the former Yugoslavia War Crimes Tribunals and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including an Emmy, the prestigious Peabody Award and several DuPont journalism awards.
Greetings from Grozny will actually be shown as part of the festival.
ushmm.org /conscience/analysis/details.php?content=2003-09-15&...   (7831 words)

  
 APP.COM - "Greetings" film closes festival | Asbury Park Press Online
Perhaps the one film with the strongest tie to the area was Eliopoulos' "Greetings from Asbury Park."
Through interviews with longtime residents, historians, government and community leaders, musicians and entrepreneurs, the film examines major issues facing the city, including eminent domain, the process by which government acquires private property for a use officials deem beneficial to the public.
Councilman James W. Keady, who was interviewed for the film and who attended Sunday's showing, said the struggles facing Asbury Park are being played all over the country.
www.app.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051107/NEWS01/511070325/1004   (684 words)

  
 Wide Angle. About the Series. Film Descriptions | PBS
The ruined cityscape of Grozny and the scarred roads and fields of the countryside bear witness to a conflict that has been marked both by brutal occupation and terrorist resistance.
This film is a journey that leads the viewer behind the lines on both sides, and into the hearts of civilians and soldiers alike.
Film crews accompany Russian troops on "cleansing missions" through residential districts of Grozny, and spend 24 tense hours at a Russian checkpoint.
www.pbs.org /wnet/wideangle/about/film3.html   (202 words)

  
 Greetings Film Stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
These all say "Greetings" on the front, although there is not really a set title on the cards.
Cards from this set and the Greetings Film Stars, Bathing Suits set are often found together.
There are differing levels of scarceness for these cards, probably because these cards were issued over several years with different cards being pulled and new ones added as the years passed and the fame of the stars changed.
www.moviecard.com /bat/greetings-main.html   (166 words)

  
 Washington Psychotronic Film Society
The Washington Psychotronic Film Society is dedicated to the the appreciation and defense of: Independent, cutting-edge, student, experimental, anime, off-beat, underground, obscure, super-8, low-budget, classic, forgotten, must-see, and just about anything on film.
A group of film lovers who meet on a regular basis, screening some of the most Psychotronic films in the world.
Japanese action-packed under-rated heist film about a thief trying to go straight but is forced into one last job that gets even more complicated when he crosses paths with some wanna-be punk-rock thugs.
www.wpfs.org   (688 words)

  
 Greetings from Cannes Film Festival -- The Profit again
There are 4000 members of the press here in Cannes and the fact that Scientology has tried so hard to stop the film, we are getting far more "hard news" coverage than any new film at the festival.
Most of the press that we've talked to have "visited" the "The Profit"'s website (http://www.theprofit.org) and the bigotwatch.net site and are APPALLED at the lengths to which Scientology has gone in their efforts to condemn and suppress both the production and the release of this movie.
It appears that the combination of the Le Figaro article and the Europe 1 program delineating the extent that Scn would go to stop our film, followed by a show of their uncontrollable need to continue the harrassment and thus the crimes, the press coverage has reached an intensity that we were not prepared for.
www.skeptictank.org /gen3/gen01953.htm   (545 words)

  
 Arab Film Festival:Greetings from Iraq   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Greetings From Iraq gives Iraqi children and their families the opportunity to tell their stories to Western audiences for the first time.
Through their compelling voices, this half-hour video documents the largely unknown tragedies and difficulties caused by the Persian Gulf War and the international embargo against Iraq.
While documenting the public health crisis, the video presents a well-rounded picture of the Iraqi people, one which does not confine them to the role of war culprits or victims.
www.aff.org /archive/1997/films/greetings.html   (251 words)

  
 Greetings Film Stars, Bathing Suits   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Cards from this set and the Greetings Film Stars set are often found together.
These cards are slightly thinner and taller than the Greetings Film Stars cards.
Note: Greetings cards can also be found in two larger sizes, including half-postcard (2 3/4" x 3 1/2") and postcard sized.
www.moviecard.com /bat/greetings-tall.html   (104 words)

  
 Greetings from Experiment House
What was so great about the original series of Pink Panther films was not necessarily their plots, their music, their cinematography - all of which were fantastic, by the way - but quite simply their ability to crack you up.
While there are a few scenes set in New York City, most of the film was not only set in France, but actually SHOT there as well (some really nice cinematography for a comedy film, by the way!) And Clouseau is introduced as a stumblebum police officer from a provincial French village.
The first film in the series is a lot of fun, but not quite the ‘laugh riot’ that some of the later films would be.
gizmonic.blogspot.com   (7635 words)

  
 California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From 1965 to the present, the population demographic changed radically and became one of the most diverse in the world.
The state is generally liberal-leaning, technologically and culturally savvy, and a world center of engineering businesses, the film and television industry, music industry, and as mentioned above, U.S. agricultural production.
The current governor is action film star Arnold Schwarzenegger, whose current term lasts through January 2007.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California   (7009 words)

  
 Fort Lee Film Commission  |  Fort Lee, NJ
The Fort Lee Film Commission is awarded a 2006 Special Projects Grant from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, through grant funds administered by the Bergen County Department of Parks, Division of Cultural and Historic Affairs.
The Fort Lee Film Commission will be presented with the 2006 Historic Preservation Leadership Award at the May 11, 2006 Historic Preservation Commendation Awards Ceremony at the "Church on the Green" at 42 Court Street in Hackensack.
The FLFC attended the Pordenone Film Festival in Italy from October 9-16, 2004, and was honored for Fort Lee’s role as the birthplace of the American film industry.
www.fortleefilm.org /events.html   (2005 words)

  
 Romantic film
Between the name of the celebrity or the title of the film, e.g.: Romance 1999.
Leaf through the stills of the film by title of the film.
The film reviews can be found in AllMoviePortal.com, and to greet to their friends and family, All-yours.net attempt.
romance.my-age.net /romance-movie.htm   (210 words)

  
 Frank Thompson--Alamo, Foreign Legion, Holiday Greetings, Film History, and more!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Frank Thompson is an author, filmmaker, comedy writer and film historian.
His most recent book is King Arthur (2004, Hyperion), a novelization based on the screenplay of the Touchstone film of the same name.
The Wellman biography was issued in a new edition in 1993 by the Filmoteca Espanol in conjunction with a Wellman tribute at the San Sebastian Film Festival, at which Thompson was a guest of honor.
www.frankthompson.tv /aboutme.htm   (722 words)

  
 ((((( SUPER SIZE ME ))))) A FILM OF EPIC PORTIONS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The film clearly shows the detrimental health effects of fast food and addresses obesity in America.
We pick a day, say this Saturday, and hit every McDonald’s in the city (the film says there is like 85 of them), and poster the crap out of the McDonald’s with a poster/advertisement for the film.
Not only will it be funny as hell that there are advertisements all over McDonald’s for a film that pans fast food, but it will generate more buzz for the film, and the health issues with fast food.
www.supersizeme.com /msgboard.aspx?page=171   (3366 words)

  
 Greetings From Missile Street : Resources : AFSC
Greetings From Missile Street : Resources : AFSC
Excellent program that humanizes the people of Iraq and shows very clearly how U.S. bombing and sanctions against Iraq are causing untold suffering.
Lots of good statistics and footage, but the unique feature of the video is the personal relationships that these American volunteers develop with their families in Basra.
www.afsc.org /resources/items/missile_street.htm   (102 words)

  
 De Palma a la Mod
Variety is keeping its finger on the pulse of the upcoming Venice Film Festival, which runs from August 30 to September 9.
Antonio Banderas, who is now directing his second feature film, El Camino de los Ingleses, recently told About.com that he learned a lot about filmmaking from working with Brian De Palma on Femme Fatale, which filmed five years ago at the Cannes Film Festival, among other locations in France.
I think always in De Palma's films there's the thread of amusement running through his work, even through the vicious murder scenes and everything else there's always a humor; I think part of it is the recognition of cinema itself.
www.angelfire.com /de/palma   (2670 words)

  
 BizHat.com - Greetings Review. Jayasurya, Kavya, Innocent, Geetha, Siddique, Salim Kumar, Arun Ghosh
Jayasurya and Kavya are back in a colorful family entertainer, Greetings with romance,songs and action.
Mani Shornur has written the script and the cast includes Siddique, Salim Kumar, Arun Ghosh, Subi and Agustine.Sudhi, an associate of P.Sukumar is the cameraman.
Arun Ghosh is the producer and he also plays Kavya’s brother in the film.
movies.bizhat.com /review_greetings.php   (164 words)

  
 Hello.Greetings.Bienvenedos.Ciao. - IndieTalk - Indie Film Forum
I have a friend who has completed his first feature film in digital format with a Sony Digital camera.
My intent is to be creative and business minded as well, seeking opportunities where they may lie.
My buddy has two websites which advertise his film.
www.indietalk.com /showthread.php?t=8133   (151 words)

  
 Brickfilms.com :: Viewing Film
Great to see the Moller family improving with each film.
Delivering film via the internet is still trying to find its place right now, so please be patient when downloading a movie.
Also, since many of these films are hosted on free sites (most of us are not paid to do this, after all), sometimes waiting a few minutes and coming back will resolve a downloading error.
www.brickfilms.com /filmview.php?filmID=809   (169 words)

  
 Greetings (1968)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Plot Summary: An offbeat, episodic film about three friends, Paul, a shy love-seeker, Lloyd, a vibrant conspiracy nut...
Trivia: This was the first film in the United States to receive an "X" rating (in its original release).
Some great stuff but where was it going?
www.imdb.com /title/tt0063036   (274 words)

  
 channel4.com/film - Greetings from Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Cheryl Dunye wrote, directs and stars in this short, sharp and entertaining film about lesbian dating rituals.
Cheryl is a modern 90s woman searching for a relationship, but despairs of finding it when all the women around her seem to be caught up in the serial monogamy of the 80s.
But the path of true love never runs smooth as Cheryl discovers when she meets L's lover in the queue for the loo.
www.channel4.com /film/reviews/film.jsp?id=103979   (117 words)

  
 Films - Mohan Lal in "Vadakkumnathan"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Vadakkumnathan has Telugu actress Padmapriya as the female lead, and her recent role in Kazhcha was appreciated.
In the film, Mohanlal plays Bharath Pisharody, a musical genius and the film is directed by Shajun Karial.
The actor had been to the Himalayas, Rishikesh and Hardwar last September for the first schedule of the film.
www.vgreets.com /films/film.htm   (335 words)

  
 Greetings Film Review - Time Out Film
See more cast & crew for this film
De Palma's third feature freewheels andjump-cuts its three weirdo leads through a late '60s obstacle course of draft-dodging, sex and assassination politics, picking up more than its share of unforced laughs on the way.
Godardian disruptions, documentary coups, peeping-tom Hitchcock incisions: the film school textbooks and movie house memories assimilated, evaluated, turned inside-out and spring-cleaned, with only the budget to keep it all streetbound.
www.timeout.com /film/70569.html   (99 words)

  
 Tennessee Film & Music Commission - Index
For your convenience this website has been divided into two sections: a Film Section and a Music Section.
This user-friendly web site was created to help you facilitate your project, whether it be film, television, commercials, or music.
So whether you are considering Tennessee as a location for your next production or thinking of relocating your business or family here, we're here as an information resource for you, the film and music industry professional.
www.state.tn.us /film   (170 words)

  
 The Last Starfighter (1984)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
This video game/ STAR WARS inspired space opera epic is more fun than it probably has any right to be.
While there is an instant or two where the film suffers greatly from a case of the "cutes", the great casting here makes this one remain worthwhile.
In particular Dan O' Herlihy, with his performance as Alex Rogan's alien friend Grig, absolutely steals this movie and gets to deliver most of the best lines.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0087597   (488 words)

  
 Greetings - DVDs & VHS - MovieMail UK
This cult film captures perfectly the spirit of late 1960s America, De Niro's debut performance displays all the hallmarks that have earned him the reputation of "the greatest screen actor of our day".
This film is part of the following Film Collections
Including: Alices Restaurant, Cockettes, The, Crumb, Easy Rider, Fritz The Cat, Greetings, Hair, Harold And Maude, Head (NTSC), Last Detail, The.
www.moviemail-online.co.uk /films/6005   (168 words)

  
 Frank Thompson--Alamo, Foreign Legion, Holiday Greetings, Film History, and more!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
It’s been another watershed year on McCormick Street, marked by several outbursts of bloody violence, long stretches of tedium, and an incessant weeping that seems to be coming from the pipes that criss-cross our entire house, remnants of our admittedly excessive “monkey bar” period.
For those of our friends who remember how puzzled we were by finding large, buttery footprints all over the ceiling of our anteroom, month after month, you’ll be relieved to learn that the mystery has been solved....
It’s that time once again, when the Thompsons take a break from longing for the sweet release of death in order to gather around a festive personal computer and offer you, our dear friends, warm holiday greetings and to fill you in on the monotonous and meaningless minutia of our everyday lives.
www.frankthompson.tv /holiday.htm   (191 words)

  
 Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back At DVDwolf.com
Either way, thanks to DVD we have learned more about the film process, the in-fighting and the comradery because of Smith, and his films have gained a notoriety on DVD as 'event releases' despite his once shouting out 'DVD sucks'.
It's not Dogma, It's not Chasing Amy or even Clerks, but it is better than Mallrats and the sheer fun of the film had me going to see it twice.
I could bash the middle of the film for having a slightly lagging pace (which Smith took P.T. Anderson to task for Magnolia...mind you Magnolia was three hours too long) and some performances that seemed as faltering as some in Clerks.
www.dvdwolf.com /Reviews/J/Jay_and_Silent_Bob.htm   (575 words)

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