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HIGH NOON IN JAKARTA
Australia - U.S. Premiere
59 mins. Studio Theater, 3:30 p.m., Aug 5, Sunday.
An unprecedented view from within the Freedom Palace in Jakarta as President Abdurrahman Wahid takes on the entrenched power of the military in a tactical battle over who will run Indonesia.
Director/Writer/Director of Photography/Editor: Curtis Levy Producers: Curtis Levy, Christine Olsen Print Contact: +61 2 9810 2138, Olsen Levy Productions
IN SEARCH OF PEACE, PART I: 1948-1967
United States - World Premiere
102 mins. Studio Theater, 7:00 p.m., Aug. 5, Sunday.
Narrated by Michael Douglas and featuring the voices of Anne Bancroft and Richard Dreyfuss, among others, In Search of Peace, Part I: 1948-1967 chronicles the first two decades of Israel's existence, offering new insights on the origins of the Middle East conflict.

Director: Richard Trank Writers:Sir Martin Gilbert, Rabbi Marvin Hier Screenplay by: Richard Trank Producers: Rabbi Marvin Hier, Richard Trank Directors of Photography: Carl Bartels, Don Lenzer, Jeffrey Victor Editors: Edgar Burcksen, ACE and Lorraine Salk Cast: Narrated by Michael Douglas, Ed Asner, Anne Bancroft, Richard Dreyfuss, Miriam Margolyes, Michael York Print Contact: 323-845-1455, Seventh Art Releasing
LALEE'S KIN: THE LEGACY OF COTTON
United States - Los Angeles Premiere
88 mins. Paramount Theater, 2:00 p.m., Aug. 5, Sunday.
Generation after generation, they spent their lives in the cotton fields. Now, one family and one school district fight back in a struggle to ensure a better future for the children of the Mississippi Delta.
Directors:Susan Froemke, Deborah Dickson, Albert Maysles Producer: Susan Froemke Camera: Albert Maysles Editor: Deborah Dickson Cast: Laura Lee Wallace, Reggie Barnes, Cassandra Scott, Gregory Wallace, Antonio Scott, Robert Jamison Print Contact: 212-582-6050, Maysles Films Incorporated
THE MAN ON LINCOLN'S NOSE
United States
40 mins. Raleigh Studios, Chaplin Theater, 2:00 p.m., Aug. 4, Saturday.
SPECIAL EVENT SCREENING - Los Angeles Times journalist Kevin Thomas will conduct a Q&A session with guest of honor Robert F. Boyle after the screening.
The Man on Lincoln's Nose is a compelling documentary that examines the cinematic contributions of one of Hollywood's most prolific and important production designers, Robert F. Boyle.
Director/Producer: Daniel Raim Directors of Photography: Daniel Raim, Haskell Wexler, Guido Verweyen Editor: Stephen Mark Print Contact: 818-760-8995, Mark Kinskol
PEDAL
United States - West Coast Premiere
60 mins. Raleigh Studios, Chaplin Theater, 3:30 p.m., Aug. 4, Saturday.
Pedal is a feature-length independent documentary about New York City bicycle messengers. It takes the viewer to the streets of New York to get to know the messengers and follows them as they dodge police and pedestrians, weave through traffic, and race against the clock to make a quick delivery.
Director/Writer/Cinematographer: Peter Sutherland Producer: Ana Lombardo Editor: Kevin Trageser Print Contact: 212-995-2376, Fractured Media, Inc.
THE PIPELINE TO PARADISE - QADDAFI AND THE POLITICS OF WATER
Poland/Germany/The Netherlands - U.S. Premiere
30 mins. Studio Theater, 1:00 p.m., Aug. 4, Saturday. |