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Issue 94: Sept/October 2003 - Contents:

Dead Meat Zombie Holowcost
Tony Keily reports from the set of the Film Board's first micro-budget production, Dead Meat, Directed by Conor McMahon and produced by Ed King.
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Silver and Red Silver and Red
Niall Kitson on the life and films of the controversial Italian director, master of the the gothic slasher movie. Extract
Sidewalk Sunbather Sidewalk Sunbather
David Fincher's Fight Club was among other things a mild recycling of elements of the thought of Guy Debord. Alan Walsh traces Debord's interaction with cinema and argues that Fight Club was only the last in a line of misunderstandings of the ultra-radical anti-philosopher and his anti-movement Situationism. Extract
Classic Western Classic Western
Paul Farren reports from the recent Galway Film Fleadh, which featured an array of new Irish talent, along with a number of interesting international strands.Extract
Image courtesy of www.freeimage.co.uk Let's Get Digital
Vicki Parks, Final Cut Pro trainer for Filmbase, looks at the virtues of the widely-used postproduction package and compares it to other products on the market. Extract
The Golden Bowl The Golden Bowl
After its world premiere in Dublin earlier this year, Joe Griffin caught up with Liz Gill the writer and director of Goldfish Memory, a mainstream comedy disguised as an independent Irish film.
Extract
Good Grieving

Good Grieving
Tony McKibbin reflects on how family loss is treated in recent films by Nanni Moretti, François Ozon and others.
Extract

The Uncrowned King of New York II

The Uncrowned King of
New York II

Second instalment of Sean McCarthy's interview with veteran New York actor Victor Argo. This part includes: working with Abel Ferrera and Christopher Walken, and Argo's new film Lustre, a low-budget poetic homage to New York City. Extract