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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 19, 1996, Winnipeg, ManitobaWinnipeg free press entertainment Section Morley d1 show today on television another stakeout in this slapstick 1993 sequel to the 1987 movie hit stake Richard Dreyfuss and Emilio Estevez reprise their roles As two Seattle detectives on that right another this time in a ritzy neighbourhood where its hard for them to blend Rosie Odonnell generates most of the laughs As an uptight prosecutor who poses As a member of their race search for Sarah Natalie Patty Duke and John Porter Richard Crenna face every parents Nightmare when their daughter is car jacked and kidnapped by acquaintances in this new made fort after a police snafu delays the filing of a missing per sons the family unites to find 8 the Canadian filmmaker Josh freed wrangled behind Hestenes Access for this unique documentary look at the studios and stars scrambling to grab this years 9 today in music history in several members of Rocker Ozzy Osbourne including guitarist Randy were killed in a crash near Rhoads and two others were in a Light plane which buzzed Osbourne tour clipped a Wing and crashed into a born this Day Bruce 1955 Glenn 1947 Ursula 1938 soundbite its never going to be that Beautiful again in entertainment actress Liv Tyler reminisces about a tuscan Villa where she spent last summer film ing Bernardo Bertolucci newest stealing today lineup theatre crazy for you Walker 8 to thursday to Cyrano de Bergerac Mac main 8 to March 30 to Farewell 7 to saturday and the harrowing theatre pet 8 to saturday and pirates of Penzance Gle Lawn Colle and concerts alternative bands ten foot no use for a name and i Stan be from the 90s to the 90s Neil Harris and Eckhard Gramatte u of 8 repeats tomorrow nightspots cafe Elk lapse Rod franc Manitoban cultural Centre Michelle longhorns Curtis mirrors Assiniboine Marc Ozys Osborne Village Holly Mcnarland and Matthew Silverado Garden City Paul Silver Spike Saloon Princess stardust Windsor Park Rockin windows lounge Sheraton Earl comedy rumours Mike 8 comedy Island opener Brian Headliner Wayne 8 movies cinematheque be confessional and i to Cinema main baseball 8 to thursday and out and about slide lecture a Survey of 15 years of exhibition at the los Angeles country museum of by Edward human ecology u of coming soon Michelle Wright Centennial concert March Ove those commercials popular Cannes advertising film festival returns to Winnipeg Art gallery by Brad Oswald entertainment reporter l ets Call it an exercise in cultural a bit too pretentious lets just Call it what it then a collection of to commercials from around the world which never fails to be amusing and sometimes even manages to educate while it in these the latest from the Cannes International advertising film festival has become a rite of a curious phenomenon that sees folks who normally go out of their Way to see a movie commercial free Sud Denly willing to Shell out five Bucks for a film that nothing but in recent the festival has attracted nearly paying customers to the Winnipeg Art gallery 320seat Muriel Richardson auditorium during its 12day this years event opens tomorrow night and runs through March screenings Are at 7 and 9 nightly with 2 matinees March 23 through admission is at the door with no Jake the local Advertis ing executive who been bringing the Cannes collection to town As a Charity fundraiser since 1980 this years proceeds will be turned Over to the said those who attend the show really do get a Short form course in foreign rela i think it typifies the different Cul Tures in a than almost anything else youll he the japanese have a completely Eso Teric Way of doing from our perspective the French and Spanish usually use a romantic or very passionate the swedes do very demonstrative and also use a lot of nudity the brits do a lot of comedy in the Python kind of approach and the australians always do the outdoorsy this years assortment includes 98 ranging from a 15second sight gag for a Dandruff shampoo to a almost disturbing 90second min movie that promotes a Brand of theres a Ameri can presence in the quite a few Spanish language commercials and fewer japanese spots than in previous Cannes and As is often the there Are no Canadian canadians Are continuing to produce what Treyve always Marks adds that Many of the big name advertisers who do business in Canada the cokes and pepsis of the corporate world Pur who would have thought there be such an interest in commercials Chase time on Canadian networks but air commercials that Are produced else i think one of the problems with Cana when it comes to competing in this is that were not As Loose and open to trying something were much More conservative in our approach to Selling and that just the nature of and it that to commercials remain a crucial part of the local film making according to Derek producer of such award winning dramas As the diviners and lost in the commercial production creates jobs and experience for members of the film and to there a very important says whose Credo entertain was actually a producer of commercials and Industrial films for 15 years before switching Over to dramatic there Are actually More companies involved in commercial production than in it employs a lot of and each Side complements the president of the Manitoba motion picture industries says Hes not surprised that people continue to line up each year for a Chance to see the Cannes there the funniest and the Best in the he even though people tend to say they hate still come in to work and did you see that one with the baby Howd they do that if there they catch your Atten and people do watch As a Veteran of the and Marks is understandably enthused by the Way the Public has embraced these increasingly Complex and ambitious award win Ning but he disagrees with those who Sug Gest that the production of to ads has been elevated to the level of Fine to there not an Art he lets not forget that there a valid part of Commerce and there meant to do a Job to sell or there is artistic Merit in the Way some television commercials Are but to Call it i dont Marks first brought the Cannes commercials to Winnipeg 16 years ago As a promotional intending Only to show them to As an at the suggestion of a a couple of Public screenings were the As they is you get a seat in the says who would have thought there be such an interest in commercials watchmen try to remain upbeat by John Lyons music reporter Joey Serlin reclines in what amounts to the lounge Section of the watchmen old Market Square rehearsal he can recline and relax because the Winnipeg Rock group has completed a Brand new Brand new which hits stores and because he has a month off before the group begins a lengthy and because for the Hes away from schmoozing music Industry types and it was just such people who inspired Serlin to write the bands new i was at a cocktail party with my Girlfriend and having one dimensional conversations with the 25yearold guitarist there were a lot of material i Felt pretty isolated i got too deep for my own he looked across the saw his Girlfriend and immediately Felt i realized in this world if you can Hook onto one or two True Are pretty and i just wrote a song record preview the watchmen Brand new Day Mca records in stores tomorrow about Singer Danny drummer Sammy Kohn and bassist Ken Tizzard comprise the All but Tizzard live in although ser Lin says he May move temporarily to the Toronto area next fall while his longtime Girlfriend completes a masters degree the watchmen last in the sold about copies in it was released in Europe but not in the United where they Hope to see Brand new Day Brand new the groups third features 12 songs recorded primarily in Toronto and one Tumble was recorded at private ear studio in where the group also Laid Down demos for the the album title is an attempt to remain Serlin it seems the pc watchman Danny Greaves in concert last right now is to be so Down on he Points to Courtney loves new album Coyer with its Pic Ture of Slit wrists and Alice in chains with their which is in into a lot of bands that do that kind of be but just wanted to be pos it also signifies some of the different directions we Are taking Brand new Day certainly signals Brand new it features More varied styles than the group has shown in the among the changes Are Abun Dant piano and one tongan dance some veers widely off the path the watchmen have previously Ken started that first Riff and we Kinda got that weird Samba Type beat we this is and we just went with he the watchmen have just returned from where they taped a live version of the albums second sin for an upcoming incarnate was shot Serlin says the goal of the video was to convey the isolation and loneliness of the character it was written its not a video and ser Lin sees moving pictures As a necessary in sure i speak for All of us when i say i would prefer to just record and play live its not really our and its the one area where we have the least control Over the end the group expects to perform at the Walker theatre in they tour Canada after a stint through Europe in where Brand new Day is also being some bands try to downplay their drive for but we Are pretty driven that it Lin

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