American Film, Volume V, Number 4
Subtitle: January-February 1980
Series: Magazine of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: January 1980
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: 1980
Description: $1.75 cover price. Cover photo of Theresa Russell in the Nicolas Roeg film "Bad Timing."
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 4; label: Letters
pagenum: 6; label: Advertisement
pagenum: 7
title: Christian Children's Fund with Sally Struthers.; label: The Video Scene
pagenum: 9
title: Developments in Programming and Technology Affecting the Home Viewer.; title: How to Read a Television Set; title: Plugging in Coral Gables; title: The Bel Air TV Circuit
pagenum: 69; label: Lehman at Large
pagenum: 14
title: California Cinema School Curriculum, 1980; label: Point of View: Ah, Youth! Ah, Television
pagenum: 16
title: Television executives will say that they don't discriminate against the old, the halt or the plain. But even the best news organizations aren't immune to the cult of beauty.; label: Explorations
pagenum: 18
title: The Strange Films of Joseph Cornell; label: Advertisement
pagenum: 20
title: Fotomat Drive-Thru Movie Guide, Fall/Winter 1979; label: The Illusions of Nicolas Roeg
pagenum: 22
title: "Hypnotic," "hallucinatory" and "visionary" are terms applied to the films of this British director. His latest, "Bad Timing," continues his experiments with advanced visual techniques.; label: Battle for the Breakfast Set
pagenum: 28
title: ABC's "Good Morning America" is closing in on NBC's "Today" show. Viewers mean dollars, and indirectly affected are the ratings of the prime-time shows.; label: Dialogue on Film: Bernardo Bertolucci
pagenum: 33
title: The controversial Italian director of "Luna" and "Last Tango in Paris" takes on his critics, discusses his freewheeling working methods, and offers his view of Hollywood.; label: John Cassavetes: Film's Bad Boy.
pagenum: 44
title: "I'm not nice," declares the director of "Faces" and "A Woman Under the Influence." His films are the same - rough and abrasive. Cassavetes took to the New York streets in search of realism, Cassavetes-style.; label: From France: A Woman's Wave
pagenum: 50
title: Several quirky personal films have washed up on our shores. Their directors, female, are provocatively exploring new aspects of relationships.; label: PBS is Telling Tales
pagenum: 56
title: The American short-story heritage is rich, and the form is proving increasingly attractive to public television. A principal advocate: Producer Robert Geller.; label: Festival Report
pagenum: 62
title: American Independents in New York.; label: Books
pagenum: 64
title: Reviews.; title: "Six Moral Tales" by Eric Rohmer; title: "The Shattered Silents: How the Talkies Came to Stay by Alexander Walker; label: AFI News
pagenum: 75; title: 80
label: Periodicals