American Film, Volume VII, Number 5
Subtitle: March 1982
Series: Magazine of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: March 1982
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 88
Copyright date: 1982
Description: $2.00 cover price. Cover photo of Frank Capra.
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 5; label: Letters
pagenum: 6; label: Newsreel; label: Who Were Those Eyewitnesses in "Reds?"
pagenum: 8
title: If Warren won't tell, we will.; label: Leave it to Diva
pagenum: 10
title: An unlikely French hit.; label: 16mm Distributors Taking a Beating
pagenum: 10
title: Videotape kills an industry.; label: Dialogue on Film: Daniel Melnick
pagenum: 13
title: The successful producer discusses running a studio, working as an independent, and his new film, "Making Love."; label: Explorations: The Short Happy Life of the Charles
pagenum: 22
title: For a few short years, one theater on New York's Lower East Side became the cradle of a cultural revolution.; title: Developments in programming and technology affecting the home viewer.
label: The Video Scene; label: The Raymond Tapes
pagenum: 25
title: After nearly a decade of groundbreaking work in documentary television, Alan and Susan Raymond find themselves at a creative crossroads.; label: Reader's Guide to Video Magazines
pagenum: 30
title: Confused by the bewildering array of new titles? Here's help.; label: Comment: How Soaps Whitewash Blacks
pagenum: 36
title: In the lurid world of daytime drama, blacks are imprisoned in a ghetto of good intentions.; label: In Search of The Missing
pagenum: 39
title: An American casualty of the Chilean coup is the subject of Costa-Gavras's latest work. It is the most personal of his political films.; label: America's Love Affair with Frank Capra
pagenum: 46
title: The films of this year's Life Achievement Award winner kept alive the hope of a generation mired in the Depression. Four decades later, they still speak - to a new generation of audiences.; label: Dressed to Kill
pagenum: 52
title: At the box office, that is. Under increasing pressure, horror film producers are cleaning up their act.; label: Special Report
pagenum: 57
title: Cableporn; label: Turning on Television
pagenum: 58
title: Playboy and Penthouse court viewers.; label: Gainesville Fights Back
pagenum: 59
title: What happened when "adult" cable came to town.; label: Women and Pornography
pagenum: 62
title: Combat in the video zone.; label: Canadian Film: Burnout in the Great White North
pagenum: 67
title: How success spoiled Canada's once-promising film industry.; label: Books
pagenum: 72
title: Reviews.; label: Hollywood Princes and Proles
pagenum: 72
title: "The Hollywood Writers' Wars" by Nancy Lynn Schwartz; "Hollywood Red: The Autobiography of Lester Cole;" and "Moving Picture: Memories of a Hollywood Prince" by Budd Schulburg; label: American Film Classified Ads
pagenum: 82; label: AFI Events Around the Country
pagenum: 85; label: Trailers
pagenum: 86
title: A brief look at upcoming movies (Deathtrap, Diner, Victor/Victoria, Soup for One, Richard Pryor Live on the Sunset Strip, I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, I Ought to Be in Pictures); label: From the Director
pagenum: 88
title: Not All Film History is on Celluloid.; label: Notable Advertisements; title: "The Hits Are Here" (And Justice for All, Stir Crazy, Tess, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Kramer vs. Kramer, The Blue Lagoon, Seems Like Old Times, The Deep, Midnight Express, etc.). Inner Cover.
label: Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment; label: TDK
pagenum: 2
title: Super Avilyn videotape; label: Thorn EMI Video
pagenum: 4
title: It's a new picture since Thorn EMI went video (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest); label: Vestron Video
pagenum: 11
title: For the finest movies and entertainments (Fort Apache, The Cannonball Run, Richard Pryor Live in Concert, Till Marriage Do Us Part, Lenny Bruce: Performance Film, Neil Young: Rust Never Sleeps); label: Scotch
pagenum: 12
title: 3M videocassettes; label: Columbia Pictures
pagenum: 21
title: Our warmest congratulations to the CBS television network; label: Walt Disney Home Video
pagenum: 23
title: Share a Good Story. (Winnie the Pooh); label: Toshiba
pagenum: 24
title: IK-1900 video camera; label: 20th Century Fox Video
pagenum: 33
title: Seven classic Marilyn Monroe movies on videocassette.; label: MCA Videocassettes, Inc.
pagenum: 44-45
title: Kick off the new year with the hottest entertainment in town. (High Plains Drifter; Raggedy Man; Spider-Woman; The Amazing Spider-Man; Olivia Newton-John: Physical; Continental Divide); label: Cinefex Magazine
pagenum: 55; label: Rod Serling's The Twilight Zone Magazine
pagenum: 73