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Countryrock to demoli tion derby thats the range of entertainment offered by the 1979 Barrie Fair opening Tuesday at 10 am at the fairgrounds on Essa Road The Good Brothers countryrock band from =1 Richmond Hill get the grandstand entertainment underway Tuesday with shows at and pm The band has twice won the Juno award for best country youp Wednesday its the Joie Chitwood Thrill Show 21 act show in which fleet of Chevrolets are put to the test He loves his work MONTREAL CP It was almost dawn and Robin Spry part of the team that brought you In Praise of Older Women was racing against the clock Shooting on the $15million film Suzanne 19505 love story set in eastend Montreal was about to begin for another day and twothirds of the sets ex isted only on paper music and dance sequences had to be co ordinated and thousand other details remained But the awardwinning direc tor wasnt fazed Indeed the 39 yearold Spry was taking time to reflect on his profession The good thing about work ing in film is that it changes your life all the time he says Making movies brings to gether all the things love like photography and writing and storytelling It can lead into anything never got involved in this business because was movie nut or star struck he says but because look at film from social on the map rather than gl mor one First If its very hard work When you are shooting film you have no alternative if you care but to go flat out and thats exciting need moments in my life where go all the way Its tough and stressful work and love it We Buy Sell and Trade New and Used Books ADAM 1100115 Oulop St at the hands of experienced stuntmen The show goes on at pm and pm One of the most popular grandstand attractions at the fair is the demolition derby scheduled for pm Thurs again at pm Joining the magic act in the evening is the Leahy Family who play country music and keep alive the art of step dancing Entertainment at the grandstand winds up Sunday the examiner Monday August 20 1979 Coppolas Apocalypse Now NEW YORK CPI Can film with sensitive subject $30million price tag and two different endings gain the mass audience it needs to break even That is the question of the moment for producerdirector Francis Ford Coppola as his masterpiece Apocalypse Now gbes before the public after three years of work The hauntingly beautiful film of the Vietnam war opened in limited release in New York Ins Angeles and Toronto this week to critical acclaim But there are some quirks in volved The advance sale au diences are seeing 70mm print of the film Later this year when it goes into general release audiences will see 35 mm print with different en ding VIOLENCE WANTED In the 70min version shown Film shows FRANCIS COPPOIA master piece is brought to life in the magnifi cent scenes of the warscarred jungle and the carefully choreographed battles Coppola has created vision of blood and lunacy seen played wonderfully by Robert Duvall The colonel agrees to help Willard on his way by at tacking village but his real motive is to get in some surfing along the enemyheld beach In one of the films most stirr ing sequences Duvalls hel icopters skim in low over the sea out of copper sunrise Buzzing over the village like swollen dragonflies they blast down rockets and machinegUn fire while loudspeaker aboard one of the ships booms out Wagners Ride of the Valkyries Coppola has transformed the jungles of the Phillipines into ravaged flamelashed sis mulacrum of Vietnam His film pulses with crazy counter points beer and steaks flown into the battle for postfight beach party and military disc jockeys playing Rolling Stones tunes from Saigon while war rages about them onumeniol vision drawn In one scene amid all the superweapons of the war sailor dies in Montagnard am bush skewered by spear Coppolas images are dark and visceral like old blood and they leave the same coppery taste in the mouth The film seems to sink deeper into gloom the farther Willard goes up the river and the final scenes with Marlon Brando as the evil and grotesque Col Kurtz are shrouded in mist and ram be 111 ow may finegcfikgs ever made about war It has stunning effect The first showing in New York saw the audience file out after ward in dead silence It is estimated that it will take $80 million in film rentals to get the staggerineg expen sive production into the black but even if it fails at the box of stand as an fice it will day with two concerts by Stella The Paul Caldwell Show Parton at and pm MISS Wlthout Ciedltsv the In ends through the eyes of Sheens The contrasts are carefully we melandmark 1nf1lm an American troupe of Marton sister to Dolly 31 Mam Sheen 13va the Character CaPt Willard American singers and recorded her first album in mnlglgy Sdtronfihollgdof Col KurItz In da screenplay heavijly dancers entertain Thursday 1975 and has since recorded 83 3C OWHFIVEI depen ent on Joseph Conra at and pm The per several more the 35min prlntthe film ends novel of Darkness and sounds formers in the show are Admission to the fair in mla shahttering air 531kte lCop Sheen pléid weary assassin re ulars on the su perclub cludes all the randstand P081W 01SUPPOS ave dispatch upriver to ter wrestled w1th the ending for minate Col Kurtz mad Enters Chess finals shows Fair admission is $250 for adults $150 for students and 50 cents for children and fair circuit in the US Kramer and Company an illusion act entertain twice on Saturday at pm and Desmond Maley Barrie pianist and music teacher has entered the finals of the largest correspondence chess tour nament in North America The Golden Knight tournament attracts as many as 6000 entries from Canada and the US Maley is one of 100 finalists who receive Golden Knight insignia for reaching the final stage of the tournament This is the first time that Maley has entered the chess nt Green Beret officer who has dropped out of the regular war to wage his own strange cam paigns with private army in Cambodia WARMS T0 VICTIM Willard studies long dossier on Kurtz as he goes finding in sights and even some sympathy for his victim as he passes through panorama of the war He encounters for example manic air cavalry colonel months said week ago that foreign distributors wanted the violent climax but he has not explained why most of the North American audiences will see the same ending Whatever the finish the film is monumental vision of the horrors of war and especially to the horrors confusion and craziness ofthe war in Viet nam The madness of that conflict notebook monday OBingo at pm at the Canadian Legion Branch 147 St Vincent Street and Cundles Road Barrie Jackpot $500 con soltion $100 OThe Simcoe County Chess Club meets from 630 to 10 pm in the Barrie Public Library New members are welcome tuesday OEuchre at the Bell Ewart Community Centre at pm 5050 draw will also be held OThe GetTogether Club of Barrie will meet at 130 pm at the ANAF Club New members are welcome Blighty Bingo at the Wyevale Orange Centre at pm 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