Re: (TV) tom in ghent

["Ty Burr" <tyburr@mindspring.com>]

[envisioning Peter Greenaway taking his sunny side ups and hash browns in
super-widescreen with nude contortionists and flaming jugglers on either
side of him -- thanks for the mental image, Leif]
----- Original Message -----
From: "leif joley" <leifjoley@hotmail.com>
To: <tv@obbard.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 4:06 AM
Subject: RE: (TV) tom in ghent


> You know anything others don't know? That Keith is a left-winger? A
> political fanatic?
>
> For those who might contemplate to travel to Ghent to see Smith and
> Verlaine, I can say that the film festival in question is, in fact, a huge
> event. I attended the film critics jury six years ago. It was big then,
and
> as far as I know, it has grown even bigger ever since. One movie section
> concentrates on film music. To my surprise, people like Peter Greenaway,
> Sydney Pollack and Christopher Lee ate their breakfast among us
journalists
> in the hotel restaurant. Lousy Swedish director David Flamholc was seen
> charming actress Amanda Plummer, who should have known better.
>
> Completely OT - but anyway: who thought that my little Swedish town would
> get this kind of international press coverage:
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,,1558344,00.html
>
> /Leif J, Sweden
>
>
> >From: robin dunn <rdunnrn@yahoo.com>
> >Reply-To: tv@obbard.com
> >To: tv@obbard.com
> >Subject: (TV) tom in ghent
> >Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:16:15 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >although keith would probably be most keen to witness
> >patti smith's discussion on political activism, noted
> >below, the rest of you might be interested in the tom
> >verlaine part.
> >
> >r
> >
> >
> >
> >Patti Smith will be taking part in the 32nd Ghent Film
> >Festival in Ghent, Belgium, this year. On Wednesday,
> >12 October 2005 she will participate in a debate on
> >political activism. On Friday, 14 October 2005 she
> >will
> >perform a concert with Tom Verlaine.
> >http://www.hln.be/hln/cch/det/art_114654.html
> >http://www.filmfestival.be/
> >
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