Announcements III: March 5, 2008

Posted 08:53 AM, March 05, 2008, by jaruiz

"Movie Sequence" at Lucas: "The Third Man," Wednesday, March 5th, around 6 PM in the Lucas Learning Center.

"The Third Man"
(1949) British film noir, voted Best British film of all time . . . .
Director: Carol Reed
Screenplay: by Graham Greene
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, and Orson Welles
Place: Austria's capital city, Vienna
Time: Just after the Second World War when the city was divided into four zones controlled by the Allied powers of Great Britain, France,
the USA, and the USSR. For a movie synopsis, please access http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Third_Man.

"In Italy, for thirty years under the Borgias, they had warfare,
terror, murder, bloodshed--they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da
Vinci, and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love,
they had five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did that
produce? The cuckoo clock."

Please join us!
Erika, Chardonnay, and Ulrich

For the "Movie Sequence" online calendar, please visit
http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=movie.sequence%40gmail.com&ctz=A