Bette Davis Reflects On Studio System And Career
Bette Davis argues that the studio system provided guidance and continuity for actors of her era, contrasting it with today’s freedom. She recalls Warners as a familial influence during 17 years, and notes today's actors face harder script choices and less steady careers.
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Hollywood
Bette
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Gene Hackman
Adolph Zukor
Gene
Warner Bros
Sandra
Ginger Rogers
Joan Crawford
Jane Fonda
Woody Allen
Young Musicians to Be Featured With Midland Odessa Symphony
Three gifted young artists join the Midland Odessa Symphony for the fourth subscription pair in the season. They perform movements from winners in the National Young Artist Competition. Bruce Dukoff 21 from Juilliard opens with Brahms Academic Festival Overture. Performances March 12 in Midland and March 13 in Odessa at 8 pm.
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Lee High Auditorium
Midland
Texas
Bonham Junior High
Odessa
Permian Basin
Robert Kreis
Brahms
University of
Dukoff
New York
Juilliard
Lincoln Center
Spain
New York Chamber Ensemble
Young-Ja Ahn
Korea
Miss Ahn
Southern Methodist University
San Angelo
Bizet
Seung Hee Kim
Miss Kim
Seoul
Julliard School
Professional Children’s School
Seoul Symphony Orchestra
K. B. S. Symphony
Midland-Odessa
PBS Eyes Hollywood Films For Public TV In Limbo
PBS officials say a study on producing low cost feature films for national public television is stalled amid uncertainty over PBS’s future role. Studios showed strong interest but concrete plans were not finalized as PBS reassesses its programming power.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
Hollywood
Public Broadcasting Service
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National Public TV
British Broadcasting Corp
Books of the Southwest Dobie recaps hunting for deer in Texas
The 37th Texas Folklore Society book collects 14 essays led by J Frank Dobie rich in non hunting reflections. Topics cover church revivals, country music, dialect tales, and East Texas Sacred Harp singers with editor Francis Edward Abernethy on staff at Stephen F. Austin State University. The volume sits beside other new releases on ocean law and religious life.
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Associated Press
Texas
Francis Edward Abernethy
Encino Press
Austin
Tex
Texas Folklore Society
J. Frank Dobie
Bertha McKee Dobie
Dobie
J. Mason Brewer
Sacred Harp Singers
East Texas
Stephen F. Austin State University
Antifeminist film cliches spark bias and hostility
New York AP report cites 27-year-old film critic Sandra Shevey linking antifeminist stereotypes and violence in modern cinema to job discrimination and hostility between genders. Shevey argues repeated cliches limit women to subsumed roles and spur societal backlash, urging industry seminars and public protests.
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New York
Sandra Shevey
University of Southern California
Sandra
National Organization For Women
Adam
Tracy
Hepburn
New York University
American Song Festival Set at Saratoga
Saratoga Springs announces an American Song Festival at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center from August 30 to September 2. 36 semifinalists will compete over three nights with $1000 each plus travel. Three nightly winners earn $5000 and a shot at the final. grand prize is $25000 and a grand piano. Budget is $1.15 million.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
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