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Horror from Argentina on tap at the Bijou

The Argentinian horror flick "Carnal carnal adjective Referring to the flesh, to baser instincts, often referring to sexual “knowledge” " is the featured late night film this weekend at the Bijou Art Cinemas, 492 E. 13th Ave.

Billed as "suspense, terror and dark desire" and described as "a nightmare of sadistic sa·dism  
n.
1. The deriving of sexual gratification or the tendency to derive sexual gratification from inflicting pain or emotional abuse on others.

2. The deriving of pleasure, or the tendency to derive pleasure, from cruelty.
 pleasure and torture," "Carnal" is the first feature film by writer, director and producer Fabian Forte.

The movie shows at 11:35 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday. Also screening late is "The Notorious Bettie Page Bettie Mae Page (though listed "Betty" on her birth certificate) born April 22, 1923 in Nashville, Tennessee, is a former American model who became famous in the 1950s for her fetish modeling and pin-up photos. ," held over for a third week. The 2005 film, which stars Gretchen Mol Gretchen Mol (born November 8, 1972) is an American actress. Biography
Early life
Mol was born in Deep River, Connecticut where her mother, Janet, is an artist and teacher and her father is a school principal.
 as the 1950s pin-up model, tells the story of one of the first American First American may refer to:
  • First American (comics), A superhero from America's Best Comics
  • First American, a division of the now-defunction Bank of Credit and Commerce International.
 sex icons.

The film screens at 11:25 today, Saturday and Sunday.

Tickets to both movies are $4 and include free popcorn.

Festival will feature best fast filmmakers

Fast filmmakers take note. The 48 Hour Film Project is coming to Portland for the third straight year.

The program invites filmmakers who are quick on their feet to write, shoot, edit and score a film in two days. It all starts Friday, Aug. 11, when film teams will be given a character, a prop, a line of dialogue and a genre to include in their movies.

The films will be shown at the Hollywood Theater. For more information, go to www.48hourfilm.com.

Portland punk romance captures national honor

Portland filmmaker Nick Lyon was recently awarded the Moondance/Director's Guild of America Director's Award for his feature film "Punk Love."

Set in rain-soaked streets, the dark drama follows two lost souls as they descend into the seedy underbelly of Portland. The film, which is now on festival tour, was shot in 2004.

The Moondance International Film Festival, which takes place in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , has been called the American version of the Cannes Film Festival Cannes Film Festival

Film festival held annually in Cannes, France. First held in 1946 for the recognition of artistic achievement, the festival came to provide a rendezvous for those interested in the art and influence of the movies.
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Date:Jun 30, 2006
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