BY ANDRE SOARES, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA (CINEMA MINIMA)
Steven Okazaki’s short DAYS OF WAITING and Barbara Kopple’s feature AMERICAN DREAM will be screened as part of “Oscar’s Docs, Part Four: Academy Award-winning Documentaries 1988-1997” on Monday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.
A TIME FOR BURNING, a 1967 Oscar-nominated documentary about the interactions between two segregated churches in Omaha, Nebraska, during the height of the civil rights movement, will be screened at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ “Monday Nights with Oscar” on Monday, October 20, at 8 p.m. at the Academy Theater in New York City.
“Makeup Artists and Hairstylists: A Forum on Contemporary Technique” is an Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ three-evening seminar series that will be held on Thursdays, October 16, 23, and 30, from 7 to 10 p.m., at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The seminar will offer a look at contemporary motion picture makeup and hairstyling techniques from the perspective of the practitioners themselves.
“Getting Perspective II: The Art and Science of 3D Motion Pictures” is the title of a presentation about the making of 3-D films and advances in stereoscopic motion picture technology that will be hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ Science and Technology Council member Rob Hummel on Friday, October 17, at 8 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. Participants include filmmakers Eric Brevig, Bruce Hendricks, and some of the talent behind Jim Henson’s 1991 3-D film MUPPET*VISION 3-D.










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