THE BUZZ.Byline: - Daily News Wire Services `Delta' to debut: ``Down in the Delta,'' the feature directorial debut of poet Maya Angelou  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled until (UTC) due to vandalism. , will make its world premiere Noun 1. world premiere - (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the worldperformance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 as the opening film of the second annual Urbanworld International Film Festival in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. , slated to run Aug. 5-9. Billed as the nation's largest competitive black film festival, Urbanworld will conclude with the world premiere of Gregory Nava's ``Why Do Fools Fall in Love?'' starring Halle Berry Halle Maria Berry (IPA: /ˈhæliː ˈbɛriː/) (born August 14, 1966[1]) is an American actress. , Vivica A. Fox, Lela Rochon and Laurenz Tate. The film follows three women who each claim to be the legal widow of singer-songwriter Frankie Lymon Frank Joseph "Frankie" Lymon (September 30, 1942 – February 27, 1968) was an African-American rock and roll/Rhythm and blues singer, best known as the boy soprano lead singer of a New York City-based early rock and roll group called The Teenagers. . The star-studded New York-based fest will feature 26 features, six documentaries and 32 shorts. Goodwill ratings off: Despite some dramatic and world record-setting prime-time performances by high-profile athletes such as Michael Johnson, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Dan O'Brien, ratings for the Goodwill Games on TBS Superstation are running significantly below expectations for the first week. A TBS spokesman said the average prime-time rating for the games, telecast live Sunday through Thursday from New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , was well below the rating for the 1990 Games in Seattle. The network is now counting on Michelle Kwan and several days of women's figure skating this week to pull ratings up. Fox cast additions: Klea Scott will join the regular cast of Fox's ``Millennium'' in the fall, playing a young FBI agent who partners with Lance Henriksen's Frank Black. Scott, who played Nona Valentine on CBS' ``Brooklyn South,'' will join the drama in its third-season opening episode. Fox also announced that Scott Bairstow will join the ``Party of Five'' cast as Ned, boyfriend of Neve Campbell's new roommate. Bairstow most recently appeared in Fox drama ``Significant Others.'' `Godzilla' home invasion: ``Godzilla'' will take its shtick shtick also schtick or shtik n. Slang 1. A characteristic attribute, talent, or trait that is helpful in securing recognition or attention: to the home video market Nov. 3. Despite failing to meet very optimistic expectations at the box office, Columbia TriStar Home Video executives believe that the video could be one of the studio's best-selling titles. Box office grosses on ``Godzilla,'' which have reached a total of about $135 million, have already fallen to a low $100,000 per weekend. |
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