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Director to speak
Argentine director Fernando Birri will hold a question-and-answer session following the screening of his 1988 film, "A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings," tomorrow at the University of Hawaii's Kuykendall Hall 101. The free screening will take place at 10:30 a.m.In 1982, Birri founded the Laboratorio Ambulante de Poeticas, a mobile film school that he took to Spain, Italy, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Nicaragua and throughout the Argentine countryside. Four years later, he co-founded the International School of Film and TV in Cuba, and in 1997 received a lifetime achievement award at the International Documentary film Festival of Leipzig.
Call Paul Schroeder at 956-5973.
Know any lesbians?
Auditions for the Lizard Loft's production of "Vampire Lesbians of Sodom" will be held 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Leeward Community College Lab Theatre, and 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the ARTS at Marks Garage.Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. Casting will be for six to 10 actors of all types: drag queens, pretty boys, dirty girls and ingenues.
The camp classic "Vampire Lesbians" was written by Charles Busch, also responsible for such fare as "Psycho Beach Party" and "The Tale of the Allergist's Wife."
The production opens in late June at Marks Garage and will be directed by Elizabeth Wolfe, who recently directed parts of "The Vagina Monologues" on the LCC main stage and Edward Albee's "The Sandbox" in the LCC Lab. Call 348-8601.
Power of Now
The Power of Now seminar with Karen McPhee, protégé of Eckhart Tolle, will be held April 25-27 at the East-West Center Koi Room. The schedule:>> Introductory talk and meditation, 7 to 9 p.m. April 25, $15.
>> "Practicing Presence" sessions, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 26 and 27, $100 per day.
Cost for all days is $195.
To register by credit card, call or visit Golden Phoenix Bookstore, 1481 S. King St., or call 947-4293. To register by check, call 955-6932 for details.
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