Film Societies
Film Societies lists films being shown in Oahu art theaters. Movies are rated on a four-star scale. "Film Societies" appears on-line every week, and Thursdays in the Star-Bulletin's "Community Calendar." Send notices to: Film Calendar, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802. Or fax to 523-8509. Or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.

Thursday, May 29, 1997



Lifeboat

Revelations about shipwreck survivors adrift in a lifeboat during World War II. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. At 8 p.m. May 29-30; Movie Museum; $5. Reservations at 735-8771. (Unrated)

Buckminster Fuller: Thinking Out Loud (Star rating unavailable)

Fuller speaks about 20th century civilization and the overhaul it needs. At 7:30 p.m. May 30; University of Hawaii-Manoa, Art Auditorium; $4; Information at 956-7866. (Unrated)

Roadside Prophets

A construction worker rides from Los Angles to Nevada in search of the "legendary" city of El Dorado to dispose of the ashes of an acquaintance who died while playing a video game. At 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. May 31; Movie Museum; $5. Reservations at 735-8771. (R)

Say Anything

Lovestory about a self-assured loner (John Cusack) who goes after the class brain (Ione Skye). Skye plays the only daughter who was raised mainly by her father (John Mahoney). At 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. June 1, and 6 and 8 p.m. June 2; Movie Museum; $5. Reservations at 735-8771. (PG-13)



CONTESTS

1997 Pacific Island Images Film Festival: Creative and artistic films/videos with excellent technical execution that contains information relevant to the Pacific Island cultures and communities are being accepted until May 30. The films/videos must have been produced and/or directed and/or written by a Pacific Islander (a descendant of the original peoples of Polynesia, Micronesia or Melanesia); be well-crafted and of any length in any genre; and preferably be a Hawaii Premier. Submit application forms and tapes to: 1997 Pacific Island Images, Film Festival Selection Committee, 1221 Kapiolani Boulevard, Suite 6A-4, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814. To have tape returned, include a self-addressed stamped envelope. Information at 591-0059, Web site http://planet-hawaii.com/pacislanders, or e-mail address piccom@aloha.net.

Adam Baran Honolulu Gay and Lesbian Film Festival: Accepting any length films/videos that have been produced and/or directed and/or written by or about lesbians and gay men. Preferably be a U.S., Hawaii or World Premier. Documentaries, experimentals, features, animations, rough cuts and works-in-progress accepted, however, they must be submitted in the required preview format. Deadline: May 30. Applications at 941-0424 ext. 11.




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