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9 , Page 8 ? September 10, 1984 E ntertainment THE GAMECOCK Southern Circuit o film documentary. By Marisa Porto The Southern Circuit 1984 will be the h tionally acclaimed film, "Dark Circle." This award winning film documenta nuclear-industrial complex and the cor nuclear weapons and nuclear energy will I at 8 p.m. in the Belk Auditorium. "Dark Circle" is a metaphor for t nnlitiral strnoalp tn rcvpr?;p tht? arms rac V v.OD.^ ?w ? phecy of doom for mankind, according tc Irving. "The whole approach was to deal with level," said Irving, "We want people tc can have an impact." IRVING, WHO will be in Columbia tc received a standing ovation at the 1982 Festival for her work. Thp fitrAPPit/A/^ thp R1ii?? PiKKnn nf f A 11V 1 lllll 1VVVITVU 111V 1JIUV IMl/UV/ll W1 L Film Festival and also the Gold Medal o ternational Film Festival. "It pushed out all our boundaries laborators, as politically-committed pe dividuals," Producer Ruth Landy said. The challenge of making the film calle< investment of four years, but also learn fund-raising and the frustrating process o nintrrnmrclal malcrialc hnripH Hppn in Landy said. DIRECT CONGRESSIONAL pressur obtain release of film footage from gove "Dark Circle" was shot on location i Nagasaki, Japan, the sites of the first nuclear weapons on civilians, and it als from the Rocky Flats in Colorado anc nuclear power plants in California. Throughout its narrative,"Dark Circle sonal perspective as it details America's nuclear Pandora's box. In what the filmn of ''atomic biographies," the film graphi even in peacetime, the nuclear-industria human toll. uarK eircie, an tsz minute rum, i portrait of the nuclear age, told through directly affected by it. JUDY IRVING and Chris Beaver hz directed documentary films on contempo years. Their efforts include films on wilderi health care and suburban trailer parks. I r?ln ' ' tlioi r nn v t f 1 I r-%-? tirill Ua o r*-i /-i LAlV^ll UV.AI 1 11 ft ft I piUJVVl Will Ut a IIAVJ in Alaska about the extinction of endar the passing of the American frontier. Raised in Europe and educated in f Ruth Landy produced and directed 44 Bay," an award-winning documentary politics, before producing "Dark Circle "The Southern Film Circuit is spons Carolina Film Commision and the U! Media Arts," said Brian Graham, Me assistant. "IT'S A vital issue not only for the h our country but directly relates to the po this country in the next decade," Grah Iinis is a iascinaung ana urgent 1111 portant in and of itself.". CPU zoom: Wide variet Ru Dnhart flTnnnnr u-7 y aivwvi ? v vuiiiivi "USC's Cinematic Arts Committe schedule is made to appeal to everyone'/ committee's assistant programming dire With the explosive "Silkwood," the Orange" and escapist "Romancing the House Theatre has presented moviegoer! tion. Talbot said the variety is evident, ai is on all-around appeal this year. Suggestions from students and comi helped to shape a more crowd-pleasing films such as the upcoming "Splash" ? attract a wider audience and patronage. Small schedule changes include an < films at the beginning of the week bee business on Mondays and Tuesdays. Th calls them, will be places in a more con "It's A Mad, Mad, Mad World," a zf the poignant "Murmur of the Heart schedule. All Monday and Tuesday sho ,fw I Dessert is ' M V firSmSI By Marisa Porto III UBllCl It's not ice cream but it ta better, and of course, it's Ita Adriana's is a new experi those USC students and fac no nf an interna- haven't the slightest idea wh is. ry on America's Located in Five Poin inection between "gelateria" serves the real *ci ?e shown Se 14 IMPORTED FROM Its he personal and freshly-made frozen dessert i; e, and not a pro- butterfat than American ice c ? i i it'c Hnminant tacfp ic fre ) co-airecior juay - ? ? ? --chocolate and other natural I this on a personal According to Tom O Neil > understand they the three owners of Adriana' ceptance from the people of < has been tremendous, /present the film, Columbia has mor ! New York Film metropolitan make-up thai reauze. neiween inc uiuvcisu he 1983 American military base, there are peopl. f the Houston In- over :he world hcre-" ?'Nel ' 'There is a bit as artists col- 'cosmopolitanism,' if there ople and as in- word, to Columbia than m< The Five Points area is uniqu d for not only the ,he Perfect Place for us- Ther' . * . . .. ^ 1\/ ci7ohlA Italian PAmmnnit' ing the pit tails ot ????? vw........... f getting access to Columbia, he said. official archives, OF THE three owners, 01 Italian. Mario Grizinic was e was required to Yugoslavia but returned to 1 rnment sources. World War 11. n Hiroshima and Two usc Itahan Professor wartime use of DiGiaccomo and Fausto Paul 0 includes scenes cd in t,lc endeavor by trans 1 Diablo Canyon structions and helping with t personnel. ,?? js a fresh per. "We selected the site anc ' flirtation with a lease in December. Last year lakers call a series 10 Italy and 8ot a designer,' ?11.. u~... said. ^auy icvcai^ liuvv, 1 complex takes a According to O Neill, tl place with the exception of s a contemporary s'^e lights was designed the lives of those specifically for 'Adriana's.' "Sorbetto is a kind o sherbert and gelato is the It ive produced and sjon America's ice cream, rary issues for ten a varjety Qf sorbetto includi , , strawberry, lemon and bane less Alaska, rural u i? aic an liuiuc vvun iicmi uuu, After "Dark Cir?dern-day fable set igered species and XHE SHOP also offers a . Italian coffees including ilm in California, an(j expresso as well as Itali; Thin Edge of the Mario Verardo is the gela r?r* pnvirnnmpntal - on contract tor tne snop. li born Verardo makes the ge ored by the South every day, preparing it with SC department of ingredients and fresh frui ;dia Arts publicity sugar and no preservatives. Gelato is softer than most and what really makes it dil ealth and safety of t^e flavors. 'litics we want from "The flavnr<; rnme ; am said. much," O'Neill said. "Whei m. The issue is im- jt> yOU ^now jt's reaiiy | strawberry, because you cai fruit." s in on block y, more appeal bri e's semester's film cniH Paul Talhnt t\\p W n wSwN :ctor. C 3tZ^ bizarre "Clockwork 9 ; Stone," the Russell Si 5 with a broader selecid that the main focus mittee members have calendar. Talbot said popular "The Empire and "Footloose" will Cowboy" starring Dustin 1 Other upcoming movies i emphasis on popular this past year's sleeper "Si ause of proven better hilarious rock band. Mario lese "hits," as Talbot Paris" and Neil Simon's 4 venient time slot. out the list. Also included my 1960s comedy and "Terms of Endearment," " begin this week's and the Grace Kelly/Alfre* ws are free. The ever- Films to anticipate towar ; more than frozei stes even . ence for at gelato ajflfSB |bh ts, this cam.' ^Wji ily, this i lower in ream and sh fruit, lavors. : "; ^-: 1, one of , s, the ac- ' ". Columbia -.. ?f. t-- >, - '""lijpfifi e of a ^^|^^^,;'^;;;.:.,r. ...~-.-.^yil 1 people y and the .$3f^!!^ ; from all J said. more Pij^-'''.is such a J )st areas. [ f 2 and was ' fJR^^?B|I|' ; is a fair- yftfn| IbhI / here in BBBP*^ * 'lip/ Aiti, >; V \ - ily one is \ born in taly after "SBBS^f^ ;, Tonino uzzi, aidlating inle Italian WlgSij^*; I got the we went ' O'Neill fBg?f ' > :MM$ffll^M fiffijfl|8?ffi % s>\j v-\\; ie whole the brass f Italian alian ver We offer ;ig peach, ina. They " ?'NeiU variety of :apuccino in wines. |t?s n(Jt jce cream iT<fi;o?* But it's even better. Mario Verardo i te Italian- . lato gresh Points. all nautral a little HE SAID it takes about 15 minutes to make up each batch of the gelato. It ice cream is kept at a little warmer temperature ferent are than ice cream. O'Neill said one of the most asked icross so about flavors is Zuppa, which is i you taste malaga with lemons in a cream bas< nnano r\r ufitK a UU /\f /UIIUIIU VI TTIL1I U 1111IL Ull Ul VUI 1^^. i taste the Stracciatella, which has a milk cream and sugar base with chocolat( UUdlCI 5 ngs'popular' mov 'A r grtcr Strikes Back" and "Midnight equally interestii -loffman round out the week. Impact" and "A nclude "Lawrence of Arabia" and a varied selectio )inal Tap" ? about a pseudo but chcock films will n Brando's classic, "Last Tango in "Rope" and th< 'The Odd Couple" help to round Much." are the Academy Award winning Cinematic Art Sting's "Brimstome And Treacle" Sunday for $1. 1 J Hitchcock "Rear Window." Cinematic Ar d the end of the fall semester are as Russell House T i, it's Italian i syrup also gets much attention. "We don't mind answering ques; tions," he said. "Our basic thought was to bring a gelateria to Columbia I and hope that people will enjoy it." > "We're certainly promoting the ; shop to students. We want them to come. We think it is a great place to , come, sit and talk and have a pleasant i conversation," O'Neill said. ies to USC ./ X'A. rtr? ^Cf/iM^-U J )l <<* ? 4. . < ^ ? .e. L>i(i5cnicau, jungieoook," "Sudden i Christmas Story" will all fulfill the need for n. Talbot said the five recently released Hitl all be shown before year's end. This includes e chilling film, "The Man Who Knew Too s presents matinee prices Wednesday through Evening shows cost $1.50. ts meet at 4:30 p.m. every Tuesday in the heatre.