TITLE: American Film
["Journal of the Film and Television Arts" -- Published by the American Film Institute (AFI) -- Hard-to-find magazine!]
ISSUE DATE: October 1985; Vol. XI, No. 1
CONDITION: Standard magazine size, Approx 8oe" X 11". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: John Malkovich, Los Angeles, July 1985. Photo by Howard Rosenberg.

FEATURES:
True Midwest by Don Shewey -- Out of Chicago theater comes John Malkovich, the first of a new wave of serious actors energizing Hollywood.

A Passage From India by Chidananda Das Gupta -- There's more to Indian cinema than Satyajit Ray or Bombay talkies. The Festival of India introduces a new generation of filmmakers to America.

A Place in the Sun by James M. Cain -- Faulkner and Fitzgerald hated writing for Hollywood. But for James Cain it was a different story.

Memories of Overdevelopment by Mary Ellen Schoonmaker -- In love and anger, Tony Buba documents a dying Pennsylvania steel town.

The Bullfighter and the Director by Budd Boetticher -- When Mexico's greatest matador made his comeback, a reluctant bull missed his cue.

My Amazing Story by Paul Bartel -- Dear Diary: I'm so excited! Today Steven called and asked me to direct a show . . . (for Amazing Stories)

VIDEOFILE: A Special Section.
Back to the Future -- Yesterday's moving images become tomorrow's software.
Save the Waves by Eric Breitbart.
Copyright Lost by David Pierce.
Audience Found by Eric Breitbart.
Collector's Choice: Rebels Without a Pause by David Thomson After thirty years, the heirs of James Dean live on cassette.

Dialogue on Film: Bud Yorkin -- After a long career in Hollywood, the director-producer proclaims his independence with a new romantic drama.

DEPARTMENTS.
Letters.
Flashback: The Screen Dream by Colin MacCabe -- The rise and fall of Britain's leading theoretical film journal, as told by aco-conspirator.
Newsreel.
Independents.
Books -- The Cinema of Ousmane Sembene, A Pioneer of African Film, reviewed by Clyde Taylor.
MTM: "Quality Television", reviewed by Ella Taylor.
Short Take.
Trailers.
From the Director by Jean Firstenberg.


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