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Show The Park Record Section Page B1 D Thursday, Jan. 28, 1993 FINE FLICKS MAKE FOR TOUGH PICKS AT '32 FILM FESTIVAL w.fflMJI Ho : w- , r - - , rrv V f7 , some 1 j 5 yj r,3. f 4 7 his week in Paitk City, the entertaiment choices are JL difficult. Record writers Rick Brough, Ron Georg and Teri Orr are all out there surveying the Sundance Film Festival, and each of them can think of a slew of missed opportunities. For every great film we see, we pass up another. And for all the bad films we see, we really kick ourselves. However, we aren't kicking anyone else--all of the movie stories you'll read in this section are recommended-there recommended-there doesn't seem much point in telling you what not to see. As always, the festival reflects the most contemporary thinking in the film industry. Young Jennifer Lynch is here with a stunning debut, and National Pubic Radio commentator Andrei Codrescu is presenting his musings on a trip across the country. In between, there is a whole range of film to enjoy. Take our advice, or go your own way. We've found the best way to enjoy the festival can be serendipity. This week's Arts and Leisure section is devoted almost exclusively to the Sundance Film Festival. Sundance people Sally Kirkland is causing quite a stir in town. She is a one-person marketing blitz, meeting everyone and anyone in her quest to sell her film Paper Hearts. In that quest , she even talked to Record Editor Teri Orr-and this friend of Robert Redford has interesting revelations. B14 What's Happening? With all this Film Festival stuff, we don't want to forget what else is going on in town. For instance, there's the Park City Festival of Stand-up, which will be at Sneakers this week-with five live comics! Or, you could start making plans to attend La Boheme at the Egyptian Theatre. All this and more is listed in When and Where. B2 |