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BRIEFLY.


Byline: The Register-Guard

DIVA film series detours

into the `8th Dimension'

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A Japanese battle cry or patriotic cheer.



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 Across the 8th Dimension" is up for debate at this weekend's Odd Sunday Film Seminar at DIVA.

The cult classic stars Peter Weller as Buckaroo Banzai, a neurosurgeon neurosurgeon

a physician who specializes in neurosurgery.

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, particle physicist and rock star. Backed up by his rocking band of scientists, the Hong Kong Hong Kong (hŏng kŏng), Mandarin Xianggang, special administrative region of China, formerly a British crown colony (2005 est. pop. 6,899,000), land area 422 sq mi (1,092 sq km), adjacent to Guangdong prov.  Cavaliers, Banzai must save the world when Earth gets caught in the crossfire A multi-GPU interface from ATI for connecting two ATI display adapters together for faster graphics rendering on one monitor. CrossFire machines require PCI Express slots, a CrossFire-enabled motherboard and, depending on which models are used, either a pair of ATI Radeon adapters or one  of an interdimensional alien war.

Ellen Barkin, Jeff Gold- blum and John Lithgow also star.

The free film showing on Sunday starts at 6 p.m. and will be followed by a discussion. The Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts is at 110 W. Broadway.

Eugene athlete featured

in surfing documentary

"Miles to Surf," a documentary that studies the history and development of surfing, will show this weekend as a Late Nite at the Bijou feature.

The film, directed by James Fulbright, features an interview with Eugene resident Elijah Mack, who heads the World River Surfing river surfing Sports medicine An 'extreme sport' in which the participant surfs a` la Hawaii on white water rapids Injury risk Concussions, death. See Extreme sports, Novelty seeking behavior.  Association.

Showtime is 12:15 tonight, Saturday night and Sunday night.

The other late-night feature is "The Aristocrats," a documentary about the world's dirtiest joke. Showtime is at 11:30 p.m.

Admission is $4 today and Saturday and $3 on Sunday.

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Date:Sep 30, 2005
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