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- Bigfoot has to the end of this Autumn to find a family to break the curse. He shape-shifts into animals and meets a group of campers. The campers half fear him and half understand him. Will he succeed or makes other plans?
- Through archival footage, photographs, and interviews, the 1969 uprising of Lawrence and KU discuss their feelings about race relations. They believe that 50 years from now we'll be better. It is 50 years later. Are we any better?
- Noah, a young non-communicative rambunctious autistic boy finds solace in his dreams by day and night. A Celtic singing sorceress allows the boy to create a parallel universe to help him cope with his troubling world. Approaching adolescence, Noah's single mother is seeking whether to institutionalize him as he is getting to be too hectic and chaotic for her to handle. Noah finds a way to reach further into to his autistic realm through songs the sorceress writes for him. Noah begins to develop his musical skills but he is in a race for his life to show the doctor and his mother that moving to an institution will destroy him. The race is on to see if an imaginary figure can reveal his hidden gift to the world in time to be able to live in the outside world. Does fantasy really exist? Is music real?
- Biographical "Behind The Scenes" interview and documentary illustrations of the foundational training and influences of Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC. Using the back drop of the recently restored "Summer Children" (B&W 1965) an early work of Vilmos Zsigmond, ASC, the producer of "Summer Children" Jack Robinette interviews Vilmos about many subjects ranging from Hungarian influences, perspectives on Black and White, American New Wave, cameras, optics, and behind the scenes stories with his colleagues and friends. Special attention is placed on restoration, multi platform film making, and the role of the cinematographer today with new technologies and work-flows. Vilmos' approach to life long learning and teaching is also studied and illustrated through interviews with new film makers who were influenced or trained by him.
- Peace activist Caroljean Brune, Weaver's president Joe Flannery, writer Roger Martin, feminist Mary Coral and artist Wayne Propst discuss the counterculture movement in Lawrence in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Moderated by Bill Tuttle, "The Age of Aquarius: The New Left and the Counterculture" is the second program in the "Myth and Magic: Lawrence in a Time of Change (1968-1970)" series presented by the Lawrence Arts Center and the Kansas Humanities Council.
- Short documentary film using footage from Vietnam and the University of Kansas in 1969 as a part of the Myth and Magic Public series. Antiwar activist, Vietnam veteran and poet John Musgrave will speak as part of the third and final discussion session in the "Myth and Magic: Lawrence in a Time of Change (1968-1970)" program series presented by the Lawrence Arts Center and the Kansas Humanities Council. The public is invited to an opening reception beginning at 5:30 p.m. and discussion begins at 6:00 p.m.
- An orphaned punk teenage girl torments a famous crime author who has murdered his wife. Through a mystical sequence of happenings, the underworld of San Francisco's Chinatown and a Celtic myth entwine to reveal the author's fate.
- An Indian/Italian Geology Professor partners with a young woman to invoke the vibrations of a prehistoric ocean though music.An inner journey reconnects him to his father's murder as a supernatural force draws the earth towards catastrophe.