SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: American Film ["Journal of the Film and Television Arts" -- Published by the American Film Institute (AFI) -- Hard-to-find magazine!] ISSUE DATE: September 1983; Vol. VIII, No. 10 CONDITION: Standard magazine size, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: David Bowie, Photo by Greg Gorman. FEATURES: Oshima and Bowie: Culture Shock by Tadao Sat -- Nagisa Oshima directs David Bowie in Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence-- a meditation on the clash between East and West. Oshima: Sex, Militarism, and Empire -- The director interviewed by Tadao Sato. David Bowie: Let's Act -- The actor-musician interviewed by Ruth McCormick. More Than Just a Pretty Face by Alfred Appel, Jr. -- Reflections on the art and artifice of Hollywood glamour photography. That Championship Season by Ben Brown -- Confounding the doomsayers, the networks are launching what promises to be the best new lineup in years. The Mailing of the Movies by William Severini Kowinski -- In their search for guaranteed audiences and promotional tie-ins, studios are producing made-for-mall movies. But would Citizen Kane have sold at the Galleria?. It's a Bird ... It's a Plane ... It's a ... Camera! by Garrett Brown -- The creator of the Steadicam explores the uses (and abuses) of his latest invention, the Skycam. Beauty Bests the Beast by Robin Wood -- Violence against women in horror films continues, but blades can cut both ways. Dialogue on Film: Grant Tinker -- The head of NBC takes stock of his two-year struggle for high ratings and quality programming. Interviewed by Ben Brown. VIDEOFILE: The Electronic Couch by Marc Kirkeby -- Hold on to that complex--we'll be right back after this word from our sponsors. Scanlines. Collector's Choice: Westerns by Gerald Peary -- Kick off your boots, lean back, and enjoy these rip-roaring tapes. Videography. DEPARTMENTS: Letters. Newsreel. Flashback: Life Among the Americans by Luis Bunuel -- How he spoiled a Hollywood Christmas party, was blacklisted from work in Nos York, and almost punched Salvador Dali. BOOKS: A Private View, reviewed by Ross Wetisteon. Trailers. From the Director by Jean Firstenberg. ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31