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October 2003

In Camera October 2003
 feature films

 The Argentinean film La Cienaga follows two families through a long hot muggy summer but without obeying conventional narrative rules.

 Could a longing for East Germany be described as Ostalgia? See Good, Bye, Lenin! And you'll understand.

 The life of the painter and sculptor Modigliani was a short and turbulent one. It's just been re-created in 'freestyle'.

 From freezing Canada, comes a comedy, Nez Rouge, with a dark side.

 Open Range is an old-fashioned Western with a new twist.


 A one-line pitch for The Pursuit of Happiness would be a comedic version of Death of a Salesman.

 Italian film Mi piace lavorare (Mobbing) looks at the way some employers make work uncomfortable for their employees.

 We talk about the depths of the oceans but it's not until you've seen Volcanoes of the Deep Sea that you realise quite how deep they are.

 Shot near the Pakistan/Afghanistan border, the word applies to both the film Laaj and its crew who were shot at!


 tv productions/documentaries

 The Hittites ruled for nearly 500 years. They defeated a mighty Egyptian army then negotiated a treaty to live in peace. This documentary brings their history alive.

 France has had its share of infamous court cases. L'affaire Dominici is a re-enactment of one.

 Marcinelle is a two part drama made for Italian TV based on a disaster in the small Belgian village of the same name.


 At the heart of Letters from Karelia is a series of unsent letters written by a Finnish-Canadian.

 Thai spice; The Hospital is a ghost story with a twist.

 Protect and Serve is supposed to be the US police motto. But just who do the cops in The Shield protect and serve?

 Don't get grabbed by the Graboids. The 30ft long earthworms cause the Tremors in this sci-fi series.


 commercials/music videos

 All of Sweden knows the colourful characters in the ICA commercials.

 Bill Bennett creates a new look for car spots.


 Long versions of stories about commercials by Bill Randall and Matt Uhry.
(Extended Online Editions)

 The sounds of Turkey trigger the visuals for this travel commercial.


 news/general

 The Story of a Patriot tells how a classic was restored.


 Film critic Roger Ebert in conversation.

In addition to the previously listed articles, the following stories can also be read in the printed version of the October 2003 issue of In Camera:

FEATURES

 Scaring a new generation, the re-make of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre.
 Czech film Zostane to Medzi Nami combines tragedy with comedy.
 Last Whisper is an Hungarian short film about a killer and his conscience.
 There's something Fishy about Glenda.
 The Battle of Shaker Heights was a Project Greenlight winner.
 Calling Card film, Pop Song, captures the pain and excitement of High School.

TV PROD / DOCUMENTARIES

 German cult classic Café Meineid.
 Alain Delon stars in French TV drama Frank Riva.
 Australian cinematographer Craig Barden, ACS, shot the adult drama Crashburn.
 Love, life death and freedom are just some of the themes in Czech TV production Malovany Deti.

COMMERCIALS

 Be careful nobody spikes your drink is the message of Drinkwatch.

NEWS / GENERAL

 ECO launches global warming awareness campaign
 Winner of the Caméra d'Or.

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