Document: language: English / Document: film production year: 1979 / Document: film language: English

1. "Alien"...highly acclaimed thriller returns June 5

Record type:

document

Document type:

press release

Document source:

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Alien — Scott, Ridley — United States — 1979

2. "Dracula": a cult hero for a fetishistic age

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Publication date:

1979 Aug 02

Document source:

San Francisco Bay Guardian

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Dracula — Badham, John — United States — 1979

3. "Scum" for the big screen

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Peter Howe

Publication date:

1979 Apr 15

Document source:

Observer, The

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

5

Related films:

Scum — Clarke, Alan — Great Britain — 1977
Scum — Clarke, Alan — Great Britain — 1979

4. 'Alien' is a masterpiece of the macabre

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

John Stanley

Publication date:

1979 May 25

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Alien — Scott, Ridley — United States — 1979

5. 'All that jazz,' 'Kagemusha' share Cannes Golden Palms

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1980 May 27

Document source:

Hollywood Reporter

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

All that jazz — Fosse, Bob — United States — 1979
Kagemusha — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1980

6. 'Amityville' in one week equals 'First Bite' tally for 3 weeks

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1979 Aug 08

Document source:

Variety

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The Amityville horror — Rosenberg, Stuart — United States — 1979

7. 'Apocalypse' now

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Edward Guthmann

Publication date:

2001 Aug 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

8. 'Apocalypse' then, and now

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Thomson

Publication date:

2001 May 13

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

4

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

9. 'Embarrass me more!'

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Paul Schwartzman

Publication date:

1979 Nov

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

6

Related films:

La luna — Bertolucci, Bernardo — Italy — 1979

10. 'Heart' transplant

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Brooks Riley

Publication date:

1979 Sep

Document source:

Film Comment

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

11. 'Luna': the last taboo

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jonathan Cott and Jill Clayburgh

Publication date:

1979 Nov 15

Document source:

Rolling Stone

Number of pages:

3

Related films:

La luna — Bertolucci, Bernardo — Italy — 1979

12. 'Manhattan' wins best picture award

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Janet Maslin

Publication date:

1979 Dec 29

Document source:

New York Times

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Manhattan — Allen, Woody — United States — 1979

13. 'Quintet' is no 'Sleeper'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

John L. Wasserman

Publication date:

1979 Feb 17

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Quintet — Altman, Robert — United States — 1979

14. 'Star Trek' script still needs considerable rewriting

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Ronald Soble

Publication date:

1977 May 08

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Star trek: the motion picture — Wise, Robert — United States — 1979

15. 'Star Trek': the Enterprise takes off

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1979 Dec 05

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Star trek: the motion picture — Wise, Robert — United States — 1979

16. ...And justice for all

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Berg.

Publication date:

1979 Sep 19

Document source:

Variety

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, and distribution co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

...And justice for all — Jewison, Norman — United States — 1979

17. ...And justice for all

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Seth Cagin

Publication date:

1979 Nov 01

Document source:

Soho Weekly News

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

...And justice for all — Jewison, Norman — United States — 1979

18. ...And justice for all

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

David Ansen

Publication date:

1979 Oct 22

Document source:

Newsweek

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

...And justice for all — Jewison, Norman — United States — 1979

19. ...And justice for all

Record type:

document

Document type:

press kit

Document source:

Columbia Pictures

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, cost info, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

29

Related films:

...And justice for all — Jewison, Norman — United States — 1979

20. 8-1/2 now: Coppola's apocalypse

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

David Denby

Publication date:

1979 May 28

Document source:

New York Magazine

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

21. A 'touching' family story

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1979 Oct 13

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

La luna — Bertolucci, Bernardo — Italy — 1979

22. A Robeson filmography

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Edward Guthmann

Publication date:

1998 Apr 05

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

cost info and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Body and soul — Micheaux, Oscar — United States — 1925
Borderline — MacPherson, Kenneth — Switzerland — 1930
The Emperor Jones — Murphy, Dudley — United States — 1933
Sanders of the river — Korda, Zoltan — Great Britain — 1935
Show boat — Whale, James — United States — 1936
Song of freedom — Wills, J. Elder — Great Britain — 1936
Jericho — Freeland, Thornton — Great Britain — 1937
Big fella — Wills, J. Elder — Great Britain — 1937
King Solomon's mines — Stevenson, Robert — Great Britain — 1937
The proud valley — Tennyson, Pen — Great Britain — 1940
Native land — Hurwitz, Leo; Strand, Paul — United States — 1942
Tales of Manhattan — Duvivier, Julien — United States — 1942
Paul Robeson: The tallest tree in our forest — Noble, Gil — No country known — 1977
Paul Robeson: tribute to an artist — Turell, Saul J. — United States — 1979
Paul Robeson — Richards, Lloyd — No country known — 1979

23. A brief history of Apocalypse Now

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Document author(s):

Francis Ford Coppola

Publication date:

1979 May 19

Document source:

Cannes Film Festival

Number of pages:

4

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

24. A collection of surreal Vietnam War scenes goes in search of a unifying idea and a way to mourn

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Lynn Garafola

Publication date:

1979 Sep 26

Document source:

In these times

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

25. A critical guide : Manhattan

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Tom Allen and Andrew Sarris

Publication date:

1983 Jul 26

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Manhattan — Allen, Woody — United States — 1979

26. A favorite haunt

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Noël Carroll

Publication date:

1979 Aug 02

Document source:

Soho Weekly News

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The Amityville horror — Rosenberg, Stuart — United States — 1979

27. A flawed but spellbinding Apocalypse Now finally debuts

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Richard Springer

Publication date:

1979 Sep 26

Document source:

East West (San Francisco, Calif.)

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

28. A flawed masterpiece

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Jeanne Miller

Publication date:

1979 Sep 21

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

29. A generation of Germans who died on the Western Front

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

John Stanley

Publication date:

1979 Nov 11

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

All quiet on the western front — Mann, Delbert — United States — 1979

30. A horror from space

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Walter Addiego

Publication date:

1979 May 25

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, illustrations, and production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Alien — Scott, Ridley — United States — 1979

31. A lame, puny thing

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Donald Chase

Publication date:

05/01/1979

Document source:

Take one

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

A perfect couple — Altman, Robert — United States — 1979

32. A man vanishes : The legacy of Shohei Imamura

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Publication date:

2007 Oct 26

Document source:

Northwest Film Forum

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

4

Related films:

Nishi Ginza Ekimae (Nishi Ginza Station) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1958
Nusumareta yokujo (Stolen desire) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1958
Nianchan (My second brother) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1959
Buta to gunkan (Pigs and battleships) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1961
Nippon konchuki (The insect woman) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1963
Akai satsui (Intentions of murder) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1964
Jinruigaku nyumon (The pornographers) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1966
Ningen johatsu (A man vanishes) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1967
Kamigami no fukaki yokubo (The profound desire of the gods) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1968
Karayuki-san (Karuyuki-san, the making of a prostitute) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1975
Fukushu suruwa ware ni ari (Vengeance is mine) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1979
Eijanaika (So what) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1981
Narayama bushi-ko (The ballad of Narayama) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1982
Zegen (The pimp) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1987
Kuroi ame (Black rain) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1989
Unagi (The eel) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan — 1997
Kanzo Sensei (Dr. Akagi) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan; France — 1998
Akai hashi no shita no nurui mizu (Warm water under a red bridge) — Imamura, Shohei — Japan; France — 2001

33. A minority opinion of Woody's 'Manhattan'

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

David Elliott

Publication date:

1979 Jun 03

Document source:

San Francisco Examiner

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Manhattan — Allen, Woody — United States — 1979

34. A muddled look at French politics

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1979 Feb 17

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Solzhenitsyn's children--are making a lot of noise in Paris — Rubbo, Michael — Canada — 1979

35. A perfect couple

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Dale Pollock

Publication date:

1979 Apr 04

Document source:

Variety

Document contains:

bibliography, box info, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

A perfect couple — Altman, Robert — United States — 1979

36. A perfect couple

Record type:

document

Document type:

press kit

Publication date:

circa 1979

Document source:

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Document contains:

bibliography, distribution co, and filmography

Number of pages:

14

Related films:

A perfect couple — Altman, Robert — United States — 1979

37. A perfect couple

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Pat Anderson

Publication date:

1979 Jun

Document source:

Films In Review

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

A perfect couple — Altman, Robert — United States — 1979

38. A popsicle now

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1979 Sep 10

Document source:

Village Voice

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

39. A remarkable look at an insecure young woman

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Judy Stone

Publication date:

1980 Feb 13

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

My brilliant career — Armstrong, Gillian — Australia — 1979

40. A sequel to Alien is planned

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Aljean Harmetz

Publication date:

1985 Jul 09

Document source:

New York Times

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Alien — Scott, Ridley — United States — 1979
Aliens — Cameron, James — United States — 1986

41. A special preview of 'Apocalypse Now'

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Publication date:

1979 Sep 17

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

42. A strange dinner with 'Amityville' demonologists

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

John Stanley

Publication date:

2005 Apr 10

Document source:

San Francisco Chronicle

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

The Amityville horror — Rosenberg, Stuart — United States — 1979
Amityville II: the possession — Damiani, Damiano — United States — 1982
The Amityville horror — Douglas, Andrew — United States — 2005

43. A successful 'Apocalypse' opens in N.Y.

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Randy Sue Coburn

Publication date:

1979 Aug 13

Document source:

The Washington Star

Number of pages:

2

Related films:

Apocalypse now — Coppola, Francis Ford — United States — 1979

44. A transplant that fails

Record type:

document

Document type:

review

Document author(s):

Stephen Farber

Publication date:

1979 Apr 09

Document source:

New West

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Hair — Forman, Milos — United States — 1979

45. A tribute to Andrei Tarkovsky

Record type:

document

Document type:

program

Document author(s):

Michael Lam

Publication date:

1987

Document source:

Hong Kong Film Festival

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

32

Related films:

L'année dernière à marienbad (Last year at marienbad) — Resnais, Alain — France; Italy — 1961
La jetée (The pier) — Marker, Chris — France — 1963
Je t'aime, je t'aime (I love you, I love you) — Resnais, Alain — France — 1968
Andrei Rublev — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Russia (Federation) — 1969
Solaris — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Soviet Union — 1972
Zerkalo (The mirror) — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Soviet Union — 1975
Dvadcat' dnej bez vojny (Twenty days without war) — German, Aleksej — No country known — 1976
Stalker — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Germany; Soviet Union — 1979
Nostalghia — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Italy; Soviet Union — 1983
Moj drug Ivan Lapsin (My friend Ivan Lapshin) — German, Aleksej — No country known — 1985
Offret (The sacrifice) — Tarkovsky, Andrei — Sweden; France; Great Britain — 1986

46. A tribute to Toshiro Mifune

Record type:

document

Document type:

booklet

Publication date:

3/7/1984

Document source:

Japan Society

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

35

Related films:

Yoidore tenshi (Drunken angel) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1948
Nora inu (Stray dog) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1949
Rashomon — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1950
Hakuchi (The idiot) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1951
Shichinin no samurai (Seven samurai) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1954
Ikimono no koroku (I live in fear) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1956
Kumonosu-jo (Throne of blood) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1957
Donzoko (The lower depths) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1957
Kakushi toride no san-akunin (The hidden fortress) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1958
Warui yatsu hodo nemuru (The bad sleep well) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1960
Yojimbo — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1961
Tengoku to jigoku (High and low) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1963
Akahige (Red beard) — Kurosawa, Akira — Japan — 1965
Jôi-uchi (Rebellion) — Kobayashi, Masaki — Japan — 1967
Samurai banners — Inagaki, Hiroshi — Japan — 1969
1941 — Spielberg, Steven — No country known — 1979
The challenge — Frankenheimer, John — Japan; United States — 1982

47. A tribute to Werner Herzog

Record type:

document

Document type:

program note

Document source:

Goethe-Institut

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

4

Related films:

Auch zwerge haben klein angefangen (Even dwarfs started small) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1970
Aguirre, der zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the wrath of God) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1972
Jeder für sich und Gott gegen alle (Every man for himself and God against all) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1974
Die große ekstase des bildschnitzers Steiner (The great ecstasy of the sculptor Steiner) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1974
Herz aus glas (Heart of glass) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1976
La Soufrière - warten auf ein unausweichliche katastrophe — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1977
Stroszek — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1977
Nosferatu: phantom der nacht (Nosferatu the vampyre) — Herzog, Werner — Germany; France — 1979
Glaube und währung - Dr. Gene Scott, fernsehprediger (God's angry man) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1980
Huies predigt (Huie's sermon) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
Fitzcarraldo — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Peru — 1982
Ballade vom kleinen soldaten (Ballad of the little soldier) — Herzog, Werner; Reichle, Denis — Germany — 1984
Wo die grünen ameisen träumen (Where the green ants dream) — Herzog, Werner — Germany; Australia — 1984
Gasherbrum - der leuchtende berg (The dark glow of the mountains) — Herzog, Werner — Germany — 1985

48. A well spent life: Les Blank's celebrations on film

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Andrew Horton

Publication date:

Spring 1982

Document source:

University of California Press Journals Division. Film Quarterly''University of California Press Journals Division. Film Quarterly

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

10

Related films:

The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins — Blank, Les — United States — 1969
Spend it all — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
A well spent life — Blank, Les — United States — 1971
Dry Wood — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Hot pepper — Blank, Les — United States — 1973
Chulas fronteras — Blank, Les — United States — 1976
Always for pleasure — Blank, Les — United States — 1978
Del mero corazon (Straight from the heart) — Blank, Les — United States — 1979
Garlic is as good as ten mothers — Blank, Les; Gosling, Maureen — United States — 1980
Werner Herzog eats his shoe — Blank, Les — United States — 1980
Burden of dreams — Blank, Les — United States — 1982
In heaven there is no beer? — Blank, Les — United States — 1984

49. Abel neglex trex effex

Record type:

document

Document type:

article

Document author(s):

Jeffrey Kaye

Publication date:

1979 Mar 26

Document source:

New West

Document contains:

production co

Number of pages:

6

Related films:

Star trek: the motion picture — Wise, Robert — United States — 1979

50. Accounts from the life of George Wilkins

Record type:

document

Document type:

collection documents

Document source:

Pacific Film Archive

Number of pages:

1

Related films:

Accounts from the life of George Wilkins — Ascher, Steven; Chelli, Claude — United States — 1979

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