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	water - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about water (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The recycling and circulation of water through the biosphere is termed the water cycle, or ‘hydrological cycle’; regulation of the water balance in organisms is termed osmoregulation.
		Water occurs on the Earth's surface as standing water in oceans and lakes, as running water in rivers and streams, as rain, and as water vapour in the atmosphere.
		Water can absorb quite a lot of heat before its temperature rises, so the blood is also used to transport heat from inside the body to the skin surface, where it is lost to the environment.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Water (1775 words)

	Encyclopedia: Water (1985 film) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Water is a 1985 film scripted by Dick Clement and Ian Le Frenais, directed by Clement, and starring Michael Caine.
		Water was produced by George Harrison and is unusual in that it features a performance at the end by a (fictional) charity band featuring both Harrison and Ringo Starr, rarely seen together in film or television performances since the break-up of the Beatles, together with Jon Lord and Eric Clapton.
		Despite being poorly received on its release, the film features a strong cast and a well-written script, with Clement and Le Frenais showing an informed knowledge of the confusion arising from the effects of colonialism on West Indian islands, spoofing the attitudes of both the locals and the representatives of Her Majesty's Government.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Water-(1985-film) (732 words)

	CESA 6 Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The film shows how knowledge of heredity and chromosomal aberrations is being used in genetic counseling (particularly in the process of amniocentesis) and also describes principles of population genetics.
		In this engrossing introduction to the work of water, oceans are seen as creators of weather, movers of sand and soil inland and out to sea, sites of astonishingly diverse underwater systems, and in general much more complex than most viewers expect.
		The shallow waters of ponds, creeks, and marshes are shown to be the habitat to beavers and frogs.
	www.cesa6.k12.wi.us /CMC/science/lifescience.html (3102 words)

	Water (1985/I) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Baxter speaks to her husband by megaphone, her voice sounds equally amplified despite the distance between mouth and the microphone varying wildly.
		I found it to be one of the funniest films I have ever seen.
		It was filmed on the island of St. Lucia.
	us.imdb.com /Title?0090297 (359 words)

	1985 Black Maria Film + Video Festival Essay
		We can rescue it from the stigma of "primitive." Rather, early films should be appreciated as a cinema in which diverse and not unsophisticated visual strategies were employed to tell stories.
		Seen from the perspective of the early Lumière films, these experimental films can be more fully comprehended for the specific ways they challenge or refigure traditional modes of visually expressing continuity and closure.
		Using sensitive film stocks, early filmmakers were able to expand the shooting time beyond the crepuscule hour, and to capture the illumination from electric lights at night.
	www.njcu.edu /programs/taebmff/bmff/bmffes1985.html (2142 words)

	Treasures from American Film Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		There is also the sense in the film, as there is in many westerns from the silent era, that the spare, rugged sets depicting the "western" town are contemporary in design; that, in essence, the movie was truly shot in the Old West, thanks to the first-hand knowledge and experience of its designers.
		Like "Hell's Hinges," there is a feeling to the 15-minute 1912 film, "The Confederate Ironclad," that while it may not have been created in the era that it depicts, it drew its design and atmosphere from artists who had first or at the least, secondhand knowledge of its particulars.
		A full-length two-tone color film from 1922, "The Toll of the Sea," appears inspired by "Madame Butterfly," as it is about an Asian woman who marries an American, only to have him called back to the States and then return later with a new wife.
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/reviews/review_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000652957 (2573 words)

	TAORMINA FILM FESTIVAL - 1985
		For this year's American Film Week at Taormina, the festival's third, many of the pics' perpetrators were flown in: Susan Seidelman of Desperately Seeking Susan; John Glen of A View to a Kill; Chuck Norris of Code of Silence; that crowd.
		Esther kept us in suspense for several days, during which she merely inserted a discreet toe into the shallow end and smiled with effulgent courtesy at the press, most of whom were disguised (like me) as innocent passersby.
		A critic cannot, however, stay at the shallow end of events at a film festival; he must discover the matters of moment that lie beneath the surface mardi gras.
	americancinemapapers.homestead.com /files/TAORMINA_1985.htm (1564 words)

	Movie Gurus - The Movie Review Community (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He is a jerk, and if older viewers took the time to pay attention to the film, they would perhaps realize that the point of the film, from the very beginning, is to establish that this so-called jerk is only acting like one to get attention.
		And unlike other films that refuse to establish their characters, "The Breakfast Club" introduces him as a jerk, and proceeds to explain why he is that way.
		But sometimes the greatest films aren't just the films that are technically perfect, but those that connect to you on one level or another.
	www.movie-gurus.com /content/reviews/b/975 (876 words)

	CESA 6 Media Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Because they bring the water that supports all life on land, clouds are important to man and to all life on earth.
		This fascinating film, speaks to everyone who has ever wondered about the source and energy of the wind.
		The film examines the movement of winds and air masses caused by the uneven heating of the earth's surface, the influence of water and land on air masses.
	www.cesa6.k12.wi.us /CMC/science/weather.html (1485 words)

	'Spider' works its magic / Reissue affirms power of 1985 film (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Manuel Puig's novel, on which the film is based, was published in 1976, and the story is set sometime earlier, in a prison in an unnamed Latin American country.
		The film was made by Argentine-born Brazilian director Hector Babenco ("Pixote") and starred William Hurt and Raul Julia as apparently incompatible cellmates.
		Hurt, one of the hottest serious film actors of the era ("Altered States," "Body Heat," "The Big Chill"), was nonetheless not the obvious choice for the role of an effeminate window dresser.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2001/07/27/DD37893.DTL (648 words)

	Canyon Cinema, Inc.
		Sometimes she is a narrator, existing both outside the film space and within it.
		An elegy, this is a poetic film about the dissolution of memory - not as concrete recall of the past, but as a reconstruction and recontextualization of a fading image that is transformed through time.
		This is a film consisting of 12 sections all dealing in some ways with the slow and subtle repeated rhythms of daily life.
	www.canyoncinema.com /P/Pierce.html (1819 words)

	L. Frank Baum - Free Online Library
		Buddy Ebsen, originally cast as the Scarecrow, had a severe allergic reaction from the aluminum dust used on his face, Margaret Hamilton, who played the Wicked Witch of the West, burned her face and right hand, and Betty Danko was put in the hospital after her broomstick exploded.
		In the film adaptation of Wizard of Oz, Dorothy (Judy Garland) is knocked unconscious during a tornado.
		While the book insisted that Dorothy actually traveled to Oz, the film reveals that the whole adventure was only her dream.
	baum.thefreelibrary.com (1770 words)

	Allied Productions, Inc \| Leaders of the Pack
		Water's film works are the subject of preservation by Visual AIDS' Estate Project for Artists With AIDS.
		He is the creator of the digital art work Superschmoozio, the game of the international Art Market Waters was a co-founder of Naked Eye Cinema, a component of Abc No Rio's film program, and an international venue for experimental film from 1985-1992.
		Waters was a panelist on the February 2000 College Art Association panel titled Archiving the Unarchivable chaired by Martha Wilson.
	www.alliedproductions.org /cgi-bin/view.cgi?n=/leaders/jack_bio.xml (263 words)

	The Stranger - Film - Film Shorts - Film Shorts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		A 1985 film by Lasse Halstrom about a little boy named Ingemar who goes away to stay with relatives for the summer.
		In this charming film, 24-year-old writer/director Jared Hess mines the nebulous area between popular chic and weirdo freak, where outcast attributes are both quality, subtle comedy, and a charmingly dark part of our collective high-school unconscious.
		The premise of Dear Frankie, the latest lightly accented and life-affirming import from the good folks at Miramax, is enough to make the wary reach for the insulin: a stalled-in-neutral woman with a mysterious past (Emily Mortimer) hires a strong and silent sailor (Gerard Butler) to impersonate her deaf son's long-absent father for a weekend.
	www.thestranger.com /seattle/Listings?oid=21129 (2476 words)

	Movies with Food as a Theme quiz
		This film revolves around a father, who happens to be a top chef, and his three daughters.
		The director of this film has gone on to have decent success in the American film market.
		In the charming 1996 film 'Big Night', two brothers attempt to save their dying restaurant with a plan to have a famous jazz musician play there for one special evening.
	www.funtrivia.com /playquiz.cfm?qid=183340&origin= (320 words)

	Elmore Leonard
		Elmore Leonard is the author of trailblazing Westerns and hard-boiled crime novels, the kind of fiction that keeps readers turning pages late in the night, eager to see what happens next.
		He has said he hated having to answer to a boss, and that is why he dislikes writing screenplays.
		Quentin Tarantino was arrested for shoplifting a copy of Leonard's novel The Switch from a K-Mart in 1979, and years later filmed one Leonard novel (Rum Punch, re-titled Jackie Brown) and has optioned four more.
	www.nndb.com /people/139/000023070 (393 words)

	divers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		She is seen in a full wetsuit in some episodes, but good coverage of her diving with a full face mask in the episode about the first mission to mars...
		In the last half hour of the film she is never out of her wetsuit as she tries to escape the dragons nest.
		Near the end of the film when the undersea base is crumbling, Karen is seen briefly in full wetsuit, and gear awaiting rescue..
	members.aol.com /munday6877/femalescuba.htm (2811 words)

	Related Website - Water (1985/I) - The Weight of Water film review \| Movie Forum
		Like Water for Chocolate" is rich in symbolism and metaphors; the sensual food and their ingredients...
		White Water Rafting - Rapid 18 - ’Mighty’ Zambezi - Zimbabwe/...
		White Water Rafting - ’Mighty’ Zambezi - Zimbabwe/Zambia.
	www.fuzzster.com /r/show/se/188071.html (159 words)

	References to Caltech in _Real Genius_ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Here are some elements of the film that reflect actual elements of Caltech life at the time of filming.
		Rumor has it that Caltech didn't allow filming on campus because the film's obvious allusions to SDI research made the powers-that-be at the Institute uncomfortable.
		One graffito seen in the film ("Stills from the film: Gas") is a copy of a piece in Dabney which disappeared during the 1987 renovation of the House (the wall upon which it was drawn was knocked out to expand a kitchen).
	alumnus.caltech.edu /~erich/real_genius_refs.html (1302 words)

	Gary Westfahl's Bio-Encyclopedia of Science Fiction Film: The Beatles
		Films based on their works: The Beatles (animated tv series) (1964-66); The Rutles (and Harrison appeared in) (tv movie) (Gary Weiss and Eric Idle 1978); Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Michael Schultz 1978); Beatlemania (Joe Manduke 1981).
		The only Lennon film that occasionally surfaces, his documentary about the making of the album Imagine, had a few visually striking touches, like the sequence of John singing “Imagine” while Yoko opens all the windows in a vast room, gradually brightening the environment.
		However, in the 1980s, he was unfortunately inspired to write and score an autobiographical film, the slightly surreal but tedious Give My Regards to Broad Street, which remains the only rock'n'roll film to suggest that the typical life of a musical superstar is really, really boring.
	www.sfsite.com /gary/beat01.htm (948 words)

	Amazon.com: Witness (1985) : Video (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		He also points out that the sequence in the grain tower was improvised and created by he and Ford a couple of days before shooting as they wanted their "High Noon" like showdown to have something different and unique that might take advantage of the setting.
		Typically, the film was honored with an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay but Weir was passed over as director (as he continues to be much like Hitchcock and Welles two other giants of the cinema to which Weir can be compared for his unique personal vision).
		That this film is counted among the great classics is beyond question; Rather than repeat the accolades and précis found in the comments of my fellow reviewers, I shall take this opportunity to direct your attention to something that seems to have been missed by others.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6300214567?v=glance (2886 words)

	Related Website - Water (1985/I) - Alpha-Cyclodextrin in Solution
		of releasing these encapsulated water molecules into the bulk water phase is of fundamental importance for the formation of inclusion complexes.
		"120 ps of one individual water molecule and the process of its diffusion through the central cavity of the host molecule; snapshot geometries and frames were taken every 0."
		Guardian Spirits of the Water Capital: Latias and Latios" is scheduled to hit movie screens from the Pacific Oc...
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	film course
		FILM AND HISTORY: Wanda Jakubowska, Last Stage, 1948 - (supplementary film: Leszek Wosiewicz, Kornblumenblau, 1988); Andrzej Wajda, Ashes and Diamonds - (supplementary film: Andrzej Munk, Cross-eyed luck, 1960); Jerzy Skolimowski, Hands up, 1967/1985 - (supplementary film: Ryszard Bugajski, Interrogation, 1982/1989); Filip Bajon, Poznan 56, 1996 - (supplementary film: Workers ’80)
		FILM AND THE INDIVIDUAL: Roman Polanski, Knife in the Water, 1962; Krzysztof Kieslowski, A Short film about love, A Short film about killing - (supplementary film:Krzysztof Wierzbicki, Krzysztof Kieslowski: I'm So-So, 1995); Agnieszka Holland, Lonely woman, 1981/1988 - (supplementary film: Magdalena Lazarkiewicz, By touch, 1985); Dorota Kedzierzawska, Crows, 1994
		FILM AND SOCIETY: Marek Piwowski, A Trip Down the River, 1970 - (supplementary film: Machulski, Sexmission); Krzysztof Zanussi, Illumination, 1973; Wladyslaw Pasikowski, Pigs, 1992 - (supplementary film: Zanussi, Weekend stories
	www.utoronto.ca /slavic/polish/course.htm (233 words)

	Screening of Humara Shahar (Bombay: Our City) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Write to bombay_ourcity@hotmail.com to reserve a seat at the screening or if have any questions about the film.
		Half of Bombay's population and almost the city's entire workforce - its industrial laborers, construction workers, domestic servants - live in slum settlements.
		Yet slum dwellers are denied their basic right to water and sanitation, and are the target of police brutality.
	www.bapd.org /n5948.html (326 words)

	cultural issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Like the book, the TV film of the same title, made in 1976, is finding new audiences.
		The film portraying the Wakatsuki family's experiences was directed by John Korty.
		It was Hayashino who, along with the film's director and others, worked with Universal to have the film restored and made available to schools.
	webnetarts.com /socialjustice/raza.html (18223 words)

	VH1.com : Movies : Person : Stanley Tucci : Biography
		The art-house favorite was a sheer labor of love for Tucci, who served as its producer, co-wrote its script with his cousin Joe Tropiano, and shared directorial duties with his friend Campbell Scott.
		Tucci again directed two years later with The Impostors, a farcical comedy that cast him and longtime friend Oliver Platt as two stowaways on an ocean liner.
		Unlike Big Night, however, the film did not do well with audiences or critics.
	www.vh1.com /movies/person/63387/bio.jhtml (290 words)

	Peter Greenaway - Professor of Cinema Studies - Filmography and Bibliography
		Film of Peter Greenaway's installation exhibition The Stairs, Geneva 1994
		Allarts, Cinea, Camera One, Penta Film Co-production in association with Elsevier Vendex Film, Film Four International, VPRO, Canal Plus and NHK.
		A Film Four International and Elsevier Vendex Film Presentation of an Allarts Production, 108 min, Film Festivals: Cannes, Edinburgh, Barcelona, Rio, New Delhi, Toronto; Starring: Bernard Hill, Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson; Prizes: Best Artistic Contribution (Cannes Oscar for Peter Creenaway).
	www.egs.edu /faculty/petergreenaway.html (728 words)

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