Fw: Pynchon Film News in English

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----- Original Message -----
From: Douglas Kløvedal <rennark at hotmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 1:39 AM
Subject: Pynchon Film News in English


> here is the same news about the Pynchon film I sent you the other day in
> German, now in English from yahoo com -- if the film has already been
> screened in The States or Canada I have no means of knowing unless you let
> me know, but in Germany it starts on this Thursday, Dec 6th.
>
> Yours, Douglas Kløvedal Lannark
>
> Thomas Pynchon - A Journey into the Mind of P.
>
> Art, Biopic, History, Literature, Music
>
> A film, with music by The Residents, about the cult author Thomas Pynchon,
> who for 30 years has avoided public appearance, giving no interviews, and
> not even allowing himself to be photographed.
>
> Fosco Dubini was born in 1954 in Zurich. From 1975 - 1981, he studied
Drama,
> Film and Television at the University of Cologne. From 1977-79, he was a
> member of the Film Collective Zurich. Since 1991, he has been an
instructor
> at the ESAV Ecole Supérieure d'Art Visuel in Geneva. Donatello Dubini was
> born in 1955 in Zurich. He pursued Film Studies at the Film Academy in
> Vienna from 1975-77, followed by studies of Drama, Film and Television
> Studies at the University of Cologne. He too was a member of the Film
> Collective Zurich from 1977-79 and is also a member of the filmmakers' and
> distributors' initiative «Der Andere Blick». Their films include:
> Blindgänger (1983), Über mir der Himmel, unter mir ein schwarzes Loch
> (1986), The Disappearance of Ettore Majorana (Das Verschwinden des Ettore
> Majorana, 1986), Klaus Fuchs - Atom Spy (Klaus Fuchs - Atomspion,
> documentary, 1989), J.K. - Experience in Dealing with One's Own Ego
(J.K. -
> Erfahrungen im Umgang mit dem eigenen Ich, documentary, 1991), Ludwig 1881
> (1993), Jean Seberg - American Actress (documentary, 1995), and The
Journey
> to Kafiristan (Die Reise nach Kafiristan, 2001).
>
> Category: Documentary Cinema
> Year of Production: 2001
> Directors/Screenplay/ Editors/Producers: Fosco Dubini, Donatello Dubini
> Director of Photography: Donatello Dubini
> Music by: The Residents
> Production Company: Dubini Filmproduktion, Cologne, in co-production with
> Tre Valli Filmproduktion, Zurich, in association with ARTE, Strasbourg,
ZDF,
> Mainz
> Length: 90 min, 2700 m
> Format: 35 mm, color, 1:1.85
> Original Version: English
> Subtitled Version: German
> Sound Technology: Dolby SR
> International Festival Screenings: Duisburg Documentary Film Festival 2001
> With backing from: Filmbüro NW, BKM, EDI Eidgenössisches Departement des
> Innern, MIGROS Kulturprozent
> German Distributor: Real-Fiction GmbH, Cologne
> World Sales: Media Luna Entertainment GmbH & Co. KG
> Ida Martins
> Hochstadenstr. 1-3
> D-50674 Cologne
> phone +49-2 21-1 39 22 22
> fax +49-2 21-1 39 22 24
> www.medialuna-entertainment.de
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