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protection programme. and
Goldie Hawn.the old girllriendaboutto blowhis E u - cover. See review. Cannons
and UCIs lrorn Fri 19 Oct.
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IRDBDCOPZIIBIMuch anticipatedsequelto Verhoeven‘s caustic sci-ti original hasthe heroictin man sortingoutyetmore tuturistic corporate corruption. Widerelease trom Fri 120ct. ISILENTSCREAMIISI David Hayman makes an auspiciousdirectorial leature debutwiththis thought-provoking. emotive. andtechnically audacious collage. based ontheliteandwritingsot convicted murdererturned Barlinnie poet. Larry
lifting The Veil
The statistics. bigotry. tear. hypocrisy. disinformation and prejudice surrounding AIDS. draw an opaque veil which masks it trom most people‘s sight. Unlike modern warfare or tamine. the epidemic has not been dealt up in sound bite-size pieces for the media to portray. so to grasp the human scale of the tragedy is often impossible.
Common Threads achieves that task. by telling the stories ot tive people who
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WIMB'S-lalnmengivesthe havediedlrom AIDS. Usinginterviews. Washingtonin1987.‘says director the ep'dem'caV'Sualsymbm- / performance Dialitelimein photographs. home movies andthe Jettrey Friedman. ‘We sawthatitwasa SBVBDMDOUSHDU PBODlehal/e ‘hecem'a‘m'eefi'isgow memories oltheliving.thetilm cuts very moving documentwhich neededto alreadYGICdPIAJ‘DS‘ OFA'DSI'B'BIBU F'lmTheénesunz' 0mm throughthe stereotypes and weavesa betranslatedintotilm.‘ (“393393 'nmebtates- rh'nee” _ smaNov‘Edmpurgh tabricwhichis atonceacelebration ot The Quiltis made uptrom over thousandarealreadyrememberwIn camemm “190” the lives otthe live and a d ' 13 000' d' ’d I | n ‘ the OUIII- Common Threads IWINGSOFTHEAPACHE amntng . In IVI U8 pane 8.83C naming . ' . . _ (tstmchotas-Sanor'mge indictment olthe waythatAlDS has aperson who had died asaresultoi perSODal'Sesmes? bald 3‘31'51'05'” getsto playadashing beenreportedinthe media. AIDS and made bytheirlriends and DFOIPUDGEN m0V|nQW8Y- N008 Who helicopiefpilolwiping out Alllive—an Olympic athlete, atormer families. ‘lthas helped createa Sfielicanfa'm be “NJva 3mm?” IOtSOISOUIhAmNican drug user.aNew York writer.aboy community outolaverydisparate WIHDEIGW thleave Wlmfluthawng drugswpepersonsin Brit with haemophiliaandaNaval collection otpeople who have been wept ITthledln) _ d'recmroav'd'aus‘erl Commander, are also rememberedin afiected by AIDS»'3CCOFUIDQI0 CommonTh'eadS3Stor'esnomme
Green‘stlagwaving actioner. Seereview. Glasgow Cannon The Forge lrom Fri 190ct.
the AIDS Memorial Quilt. 'Rob Epstein. Friedman. ‘encompassing people who Ouiltplays the Edinburgh Filmhouse on myco-director.and|.sawthe Ouiltthe haveAlDS.whodied otAlDSandthose TU623and1Wed240C18ndaIIhe :' tirsttimeitwasuntoldedin 1. wholovedthose peoplelthas given ; Glasgow Filmhousefrom W80 24001-
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