He studied under Scorsese at NYU, but that may or may not mean much in terms of personal style. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 4:58 PM Subject: American Film Directors > Hi all > > I was wondering, which American Film Director can Oliver Stone be compared > to. For example where does he draw his cinematic style and narrative style > from. I am just curious to know because I enjoyed watching JFK, PLATOON AND > BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY. > > Kind regards > > > > > October 6, 2001 > > > > To: Friends of the Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA > > www.swtexaspca.org > > > > From: Peter C. Rollins, Program Chair > > > > Subj: Area Chairs, Topics, and Local Details > > for our February meeting, 13-17 February, 2002. > > > > The 2002 meeting of the Southwest/Texas PCA/ACA > > will be in Albuquerque otra vez, 13-17 February. We plan on > > a wonderful time at the Albuquerque Hilton (new hotel to us) > > and the adjacent Fairmont by Marriott. (Full details about the > > place, the hotels, etc are on our web site.) > > > > Our luncheon speaker, this year, will be TONY HILLERMAN. > > He will discuss his (then) recent memoir about how he became a writer of > > a very distinctive style of fiction, the "Navajo mysteries." Many > > of our folks have been studying Hillerman for years; here is an > > opportunity to meet him and to form a personal impression of a > > true popular culture artist. > > > > Our web site has a full spectrum of AREAS OF STUDY > > for you to consider--ranging from Media and Literature to unusual > > topics such as "Weather and the West" or "Atomic Culture." > > There should be something for everyone in this tortilla stew of > > topics. > > > > A poster will be mailed out next week. It will explain that our > > deadline for proposals has been moved to 10 December. Naturally, the > > early birds get the best panels and most compatible company, so check out > > the Area Chairs on the web site and contact them instanter! They will > > be delighted to hear from you. > > > > If the web site does not explain itself clearly, feel free to write > > to Peter C. Rollins or Michael K. Schoenecke with your queries. Any > > complaints, as always, go to Schoenecke, our quality control officer > > for the last twenty years. > > > > Special bargains with Southwest Airlines and Avis Car Rentals > > are described on the web site...... > > > > Be there or be square! > > > > Peter Rollins > > [log in to unmask] > > > > Michael K. Schoenecke > > [log in to unmask] > > > > web site with cache of information: WWW.SWTEXASPCA.ORG > > > > ---- > > For past messages, visit the Screen-L Archives: > > http://bama.ua.edu/archives/screen-l.html > > ---- > To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L > in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask] ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]