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FOCUS AWARDS
The deadline for die annual FOCUS
Awards for student tiIrnmakers is
May 2, 1‘JHn FOCUS Is one of the
most prestigitms student film eontests,
past FOCUS winners include director Al
Magnuli (l‘urf>lf Hutu) and John Fusco
III, who wtin in I9H4 for the screenplay
lot the current him Crossroads,, Fntry
lorms t an lie obtained from FOCUS, 1140
Avenue of the Americas, New York, New
York, 10036 Phone (212) S7S 0270
COPS AND ROBBERS
You've seen the clothes and heart! the
music Now you can play the Miami
Vice game. The |iopular television
show, a marketing executive's dream if
(Above) Weather Report'* Joe Zawmful he* been
ceded "i regular guy, who )u*t happen* to be a mu>
tical genu* ." After a year with Weather Report,
he'* out on In* own with a *ok> album
I
(left) John Hughe* hat captured the magmabon
and the Mart of America'* youthfd Mmgoers.
Read our prof*# of the man who ha* become the
Nmmaker to the young. (Below) Hughe*’ newest
Mm, Farm Stator's Dty Off, about high schooler*
who cut da** for a day on the town, it just one of
the exciting summer release* detailed m
“Calendar."
4 o WEATHER REPORT’S JOE ZAWINFUL
You probably know his music better than his name The
creative force behind the most popular jazz ensemble of
tin- last decade stores hts views on rock n' roll, the music
industry and Sting
6 o TOP GUN
Hy Jimmy Summers In Top Gun, Tom Cruise plays a
Navy flying ace who sets hts sights on success as one of
their elite fighter pilots, the Tof) (dinners
8 « MUSICAL NOTES
lly dreg Ttacek At! the news about who s on tour, who s
back in the studio and who s HOT
12 o JOHN HUGHES:
Making the Movies Young People Love
Hy Mark Christensen Prom the National Lampoon to
movie mogul, a profile of the man who is arguably to
day s hottest filmmaker
14 « SUMMER FILM PREVIEW
A roundup of the coolest films for hot summer evenings
18 o CALENDAR
Complete listings of upcoming major film releases, band
lours, hooks and television features
moro credits cover
OOUQLES KIRKLAND ISKXXJRNEY WEAVER)
LARRY BARBIERtORIMAR (AMERICAN ANTHEM)
PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORP IJOHN HUGHES)
WARNER BROS RECORDS (CHRISSIE MYNOE)
WARNER BROS (CLUB PARADISE)
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SHORT SUBJECTS
over there was one, now has its own
board game While we can't vouch that
they've captured "all the action and ex
citcincnt of the TV show," (as the manu
faclurcr's promotions claim), we can tell
you that their exhibit at the recent New
York Toy Fair featured Crockett and
bibbs "look alike actors" accompanied
hy a pair of bikini clad "escorts ”
HARD SILL
Speaking of marketing, even colleges
are ioinirt|< the bandwagon of ag
gressive salesmanship these ilays
Mornmgside College in Sioux City, Iowa
is offering free room and hoard to appli
cants who rank in the up|X‘r 10% of their
high school class, have combined SAT's
of 1,000 or above ami are not from Iowa
or Us nix bordering scales
The goal is to expand the college s rep
ulation beyond ns local area "Few |x-o
pie beyond a one or two hundred mile
radius know who we are," said President
Dr Miles Tommeraasen.
It looks like they really have something
to sell A national high school guidance
counselors' periixlical, Lovejoy’s GuUi
ante Digest, rated Morningside "the best
kept secret in higher education today"
Now, il they only look transfers
WHO'S ON FIRST?
Elizabeth B. Hadden writes from
Duke University challenging the
University of South Carolina's claim
to have the first student operated cable
television station "Cable 13 is presently
HandsAcrossAmirica
Don't forget to reserve your place In
line! The phone number for Mantis
Across America Is 1 800 1 ISA-9000.
in its tenth year of operation It is a com
pletely student-operated organization,”
said Hadden, chairman of the station
The station broadcasts to all University
dorm common rooms, bars. University
owned apartments and the Medical Cen
ter Programming includes a weekly
news and s|xms shows, intercollegiate
athletics, a soap opera and a video year
lxx>k chronicling major events on cam
pus during the year Programs are also
shown on the local cable company,
reaching the whole Durham community.
Over 150 students work on Cable 13. Any
other challengers?