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	John Waters (filmmaker) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Waters (born April 22, 1946) is an American filmmaker.
		John Waters is also a professor for cinema and subculture at the European Graduate School.
		Waters has made most of his movies in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, and is still praised by many natives of that city as a native son.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Waters_(filmmaker) (908 words)

	Waters
		John Waters John Waters is the name of three prominent men: John Waters is an Irish columnist.
		Manitowish Waters, Wisconsin Manitowish Waters is a town located in 2000 census, the town had a total population of 646....
		Waters was first recorded on a Chess Records as part of its soon...
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	John Waters Official Fan Site - Articles
		That Waters has been inspired by Brel's "performance" songs - finding a deep connection with the drama and soul of his songbook since he was in his teens - is without question.
		John Waters performs the songs of Jacques Brel in Cafe Brel Downstairs at the Seymour Centre from Tuesday.
		John Waters and the band will be on an extension of the stage covering the orchestra pit, with the theatre's beautiful classic auditorium as a backdrop.
	www.theaussiejohnwaters.homestead.com /cafebrelreviews.html (1436 words)

	John Waters: 'Somebody bad to look up to'
		She was one of Waters' first significant influences, and he's trying, now that he's celebrated, to pass the inspiration on.
		Waters has been a distinctive voice in the cinematic counterculture ever since his first foray in the early 1960s, a short film called "Eat Your Makeup." Models were forced to eat their most precious prop and model themselves to death.
		Waters is in Seattle partly because he's exhibiting his photos and sculptures at the Greg Kucera Gallery, 212 Third Ave.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /movies/169653_waters19.html (648 words)

	glbtq >> arts >> Waters, John
		Moreover, as Waters tends to work with the same offbeat cast and crew, originally called Dreamlanders and based out of his own home, loyal viewers grow to love the performers, sets, and sleazy fictitious worlds from movie to movie in spite of the sometimes revolting onscreen antics.
		In the tamer Polyester (1981), Waters casts Divine as Francine Fishpaw, a suburban housewife continuously tortured by her cheating husband, scheming mother, precocious daughter, sexually deranged son, and dishonest new boyfriend Todd Tomorrow (former teen idol Tab Hunter).
		Nonetheless, Waters' films are infused with a gay sensibility and awareness, a campy sense of humor, and an insistence on the inclusion of marginalized people of all kinds.
	www.glbtq.com /arts/waters_j.html (891 words)

	John Waters (actor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Russell Waters (born December 8, 1948) is a famous Australian film, theatre and television actor.
		Among other things, he is known for his one man show Looking Through a Glass Onion, which is a tribute to John Lennon.
		This article about an Australian actor or actress is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Waters_(actor) (84 words)

	John Waters on being an actor in Australia » ABC South West WA
		John recognises that sex is part of his appeal to audiences.
		Of his acting now, John says he likes to "feel the scene as a real person would." The most difficult part of screen acting he believes, is the ability not to act but rather to let the camera see into the thoughts of the actor.
		John enjoys his life and work as an Australian actor but still feels a certain nostalgia for the environment in which he grew up.
	www.abc.net.au /southwestwa/stories/s1143947.htm (1328 words)

	John Waters
		Waters delights in demonstrating how shit, vomit, puss, mucus, saliva and other such bodily fluids can be a rich source of material from which to develop a cinematic language for the white trash body.
		Waters' films always reflect his extensive and obsessive knowledge of film, and they are often heavily influenced by a diverse range of film culture sources.
		Waters has defended the authenticity of this scene in numerous interviews as well as his own writings: “And yes, for the thousandth, for the millionth, for the trillionth time, Divine really did eat dog shit at the end of the film” (15).
	www.sensesofcinema.com /contents/directors/03/waters.html (5313 words)

	John Waters
		John Waters has been thumbing his nose at Hollywood for more than 30 years, creating movies that are both shocking and hilarious.
		Waters also works with images from his own life and movies--including a sequence filmed in 1966 where Divine plays Jackie Kennedy in a reenactment of JFK's assassination.
		John Waters is the notorious director of such cult-movie classics as "Pink Flamingos", "Female Trouble", "Desperate Living" and "Hairspray".
	www.queertheory.com /histories/w/waters_john.htm (766 words)

	john waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Waters has got to be one of the most fascinating people i have ever met in my life.
		He is best known for his cult fims, but aside from being a film director he is also an author, photographer and occasional actor.
		Most of the media has slammed John's early films claiming they were pure garbage and too shocking for the general public.
	www.montclair.edu /Pages/FineArts/students/webclass/fiorenza/john.html (166 words)

	Film: John Waters
		John Waters wraps his legs into a pretzel shape as we sit down to discuss his latest film at the Toronto International Film Festival.
		The dog-do-eating scene, of course, is from Waters' landmark independent gross-out film Pink Flamingos, which instantly put the writer-director and his star diva Divine on the road to celebrity.
		He's made peace with his parents, saying he's come much closer to their politics of late (this is actually a big step for a man who once took delight in the fact that a member of his extended family was part of the disgraced Nixon administration).
	www.montrealmirror.com /ARCHIVES/1998/092498/film2.html (878 words)

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		John Waters was also the best-cast guest star the show has featured since Kirk Douglas.
		And John Waters did a great job, surprising considering he's known for being a writer/director and not a actor (although he is a great public speaker).
		John: Well the sound is just _brutal_, and I figured reindeer would naturally be afraid of their cruel master Santa Claus.
	www.snpp.com /episodes/4F11 (9414 words)

	Ruth Brown
		John Waters made his bid for PG respectability with this enjoyably trashy comedy about the racial integration of a teen dance show on Baltimore television in the early '60s.
		Waters, as always, makes a virtue of junk culture and the powerful emotional forces it can represent as kids vie to get on the show.
		John Waters made his bid for PG respectability with Hairspray, an enjoyably trashy comedy about the racial integration of a teen dance show on Baltimore television in the early '60s.
	www.dvd-today.com /actor/Ruth-Brown/dvd.html (403 words)

	John Waters
		Waters, who didn't have a permit to film nudity in public, was charged with "conspiracy to commit indecent exposure," after he was caught (he ran off when the police arrived).
		Hairspray (1988) was the most commercial of Waters' films to date, featuring an overweight teenager (Divine played her mother) in the 1960s who wants to be a star.
		Unfortunately for Waters, the grossly overweight Divine died of a heart attack just after the premiere of Hairspray, so the director had to look elsewhere when casting his next movie.
	www.tribute.ca /bio.asp?id=2270 (569 words)

	CHUD - Cinematic Happenings Under Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Waters has always pushed boundaries, so it’s a wonder it took him this long to do an all out sex comedy.
		John: Yeah, it was in my contract that it was supposed to be an R rated movie.
		John: I didn’t put them in because I don’t believe there was such a thing until Vanity Fair wrote that article and then people became it because of that.
	www.chud.com /news/sept04/sept24waters.php3 (2384 words)

	unofficial john waters page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		"John Waters is the pope of trash" -William Burroughs
		Waters is a prolific film director, author, photographer and sometime actor.
		Water's films are equally notable for the colorful casting.
	home.pacbell.net /shojo/Waters (466 words)

	john waters biography
		john waters is a prolific film director, author,
		waters made his first film, a 8-mm short,
		waters has contributed many essays and articles to
	www.designboom.com /trash/waters_bio.html (180 words)

	john waters
		john waters, artist and film director - the pope of trash - has produced several classics of kitsch icons, here his little movie photographs...........
		john waters is the 'pope of trash' - william burroughs
		'sofia loren' by john waters, courtesy galleria emi fontana, milan
	www.designboom.com /trash/waters.html (243 words)

	John Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Waters is a prolific film director, author, photographer and sometime actor.
		Waters has contributed many essays and articles to national publications such as Newsweek, American Film, and Playboy.
		John Waters was born on April 22, 1946.
	www.movietreasures.com /main/John_Waters/john_waters.html (323 words)

	John Waters
		Armed with an 8mm camera, Waters and several high school weirdoes formed a repertory troupe called the Dreamland Players, and began filming the most vile crap Waters could imagine.
		Waters pioneered ironic smartassery long before Letterman, and mastered the offensive arts long before Andres Serrano crafted "Piss Christ." William S. Burroughs once called Waters "The Pope of trash."
		Waters' other moderately mainstream films include Cry Baby with Johnny Depp, Pecker with Edward Furlong and Christina Ricci, and A Dirty Shame with Tracey Ullman, Johnny Knoxville, Patty Hearst, and again, Mink Stole.
	www.nndb.com /people/728/000024656 (792 words)

	John Waters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		John Waters' latest film is full of slapstick action of the sexual variety.
		The producer of the upcoming John Waters comedy "A Dirty Shame" has accused the U.S. movie ratings system of bowing to political pressure and a "family values" agenda by giving her project the commercially...
		New Line Cinema's upcoming John Waters comedy "A Dirty Shame," which stars Tracey Ullman as a Baltimore housewife who is transformed into a sexual addict after she suffers a blow to the head, might...
	www.rottentomatoes.com /p/1059231-john_waters/news.php (579 words)

	Beyond the Subtitles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In Heights he is the serious, committed actor propositioned by a diva (Glenn Close) under the understanding that an affair could be a career maker.
		She proudly declares how she convinced veteran director John Irvin to make The Boys and Girl of County Clare, a dramatic comedy about a Ceili music competition starring the veteran actors Colm Meaney (who played Corr's father in The Commitments) and Lord of the Rings star Bernard Hill.
		Actor Shemar Moore proudly owned his bi-racial heritage as he became a reigning hunk on daytime's "The Young and the Restless" and deepened further still while working and expanding his career horizons in film and stage.
	www.wps1.org /include/shows/beyond_the_subtitles.html (2635 words)

	Bright Lights Film Journal \| John Waters: Pink Flamingos
		To mark the occasion, Waters had the film blown up from 16 to 35mm and "restored." The grimy pastels of the original practically shimmer in the new version, and the soundtrack is now completely audible.
		He meets his match on a bridge, where a young woman laughingly raises her skirt at him to reveal she’s a transsexual with penis intact.
		Waters pulls out all the stops at Babs's birthday party, which turns into an orgy of comical cannibalism when the Marbles tip off the police, who are attacked and eaten by what look like a mix of Waters's seedy pals, various street people, and Baltimore hippies circa 1971.
	www.brightlightsfilm.com /23/pinkflamingos.html (885 words)

	The John Waters Collections (1997)
		Waters' juvenile delinquent comedy is most akin to Hairspray.
		Waters' similarly hilarious tale features equally outrageous character exploits.
		Waters peppers this bigger-budgeted comedy with more high-profile cast.
	www.reel.com /movie.asp?MID=40804 (126 words)

	HSX : Movies : Market : StarBonds® : John Waters
		The master of the lurid, the sleazy and the oddball, John Waters early on found it his calling to shock suburban values as he formed a repertory troupe of high school buddies in his native Baltimore that included the female impersonator Divine.
		Waters has since then veered ever so slightly toward the mainstream, beginning with 1988's Hairspray through 1994's Serial Mom to 1998's Pecker.
		Waters also has a supporting acting role in Woody Allen's 1999 feature Sweet and Lowdown.
	movies.hsx.com /servlet/SecurityDetail?symbol=JWATE (134 words)

	John Waters Forum @ Filmbug
		Occasional actor, and director of the films starring the now-deceased, obese, drag artiste Divine, such as Pink Flamingoes, Hairspray, and Polyester.
		His films have a definitely strong camp and gay sensibility and usually are set in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland.
		He uses an eclectic mix of talent, including actors such as Mink Stole, Ricki Lake, Sonny Bono, Debbie Harry, and Patty Hearst, as well as stars like Kathleen Turner, Johnny Depp, and Tab Hunter.
	www.filmbug.com /db/1405-8 (156 words)

	Divine Trash (1998)
		Documentary details the intertwined lives of film director John Waters and his favorite actor Divine, a 300-pound transvestite.
		Trashy parody of suburbia details the travails of a grotesque housewife and her two children.
		John Waters' fl comedy about a perfect housewife turned serial killer.
	www.reel.com /movie.asp?MID=129920 (72 words)

	BEST John Waters
		John Waters is a professor of film and subculture at the European Graduate School EGS and a filmmaker, author and photographer based in Baltimore and...
		Bringing up the literal rear of this exalted company is John Waters 's Pink Flamingos, which, thanks to an eager star and an accommodating...
		John Waters, Official Fan Site, Australian actor and singer, Looking Through a Glass Onion, All The Rivers Run, The Graduate, The Sound of Music,...
	www.learnalltheinteresting.info /water/John-Waters.html (226 words)

	John Waters Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The American John Waters (born April 29, 1946) is a filmmaker.
		A particularly notorious segment of Pink Flamingos featured transvestite actor Divine (real name Glen Milstead) eating fresh dog feces.
		Mainly based in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, Waters tended to work with a regular team of actors (the Dreamlanders) who starred in most of his films, including Divine, Mink Stole, Cookie Mueller, Edith Massey, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce and others.
	www.biographybase.com /biography/Waters_John.html (697 words)

	John Waters @ Filmbug
		John Waters is the director of ten feature films including Mondo Trasho, Female Trouble, Cry Baby and Pecker.
		Waters will begin production in October on his newest film, Cecil B. Demented on-location in his native Baltimore.
		Tell us what you think of John Waters in the Filmbug forum...
	www.filmbug.com /db/1405 (102 words)

	Anecdote - John ["Pope of Trash"] Waters - Odorama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 1982, the John Waters film Polyester was enhanced in a curious manner: using Odorama, various scents were delivered to the audience via scratch-and-sniff cards.
		At the turn of the millennium, Italian rapper Jovanotti produced a series of concerts at which particular songs triggered smells and tentative plans for a "scent event" with a surprising performer were also explored: the performer?
		Waters, John ["Pope of Trash"] (1946-) American director [noted for such films as Pink Flamingos (1974), Multiple Maniacs, Polyester 1981, released in Odorama), Hairspray (1988), Cry-Baby (1990) and Serial Mom (1994)]
	www.anecdotage.com /index.php?aid=5453 (362 words)

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