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At last month's Montreal's Festival of New Cinema, internationally idolized cinematic renegade Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas) publicly turned down a cash (...)
At last month's Montreal's Festival of New Cinema, internationally idolized cinematic renegade Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas) publicly turned down a cash (...)

At last month's Montreal's Festival of New Cinema, internationally idolized cinematic renegade Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas) publicly turned down a cash (...)

Date11/20/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: At last month's Montreal's Festival of New Cinema; internationally idolized cinematic renegade Wim Wenders (Paris; Texas) publicly turned down a cash prize for his Wings Of Desire. He insisted that the money be handed over to someone who really needed and deserved it. Someone; Wenders suggested; like Toronto movie maker Atom Egoyan; the 27-year-old director of Family Viewing (at the Carlton Cinemas). Egoyan's movie is an innovative; electronic-age Oedipal sitcom that won the jury prize for excellence in Canadian production at this year's Toronto film festival. It has been invited to festivals in New York; Berlin and Hong Kong; and will be aired on Britain's Chan [Incomplete]
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0045597F