
VIEWER'S GUIDE TO THE USA FILM FEST
by Al Brumley
April 28, 2000
With more than 50 films, workshops and panels squeezed into seven days, the 30th Annual USA Film Festival is going to force film fans to make some tough decisions.
The festival is bringing some of the industry's biggest names to town, including Quincy Jones and Blake Edwards, and dozens of others who are on their way to becoming household names.
And among all the tributes and special events is a strong lineup of films...
PEOPLE OF NOTE
Amargosa - Dancer, pianist and artist Marta Becket left New York in the 1960s to set up shop in Death Valley Junction, Calif., pop. 10. She's been there ever since, sprucing up the town opera hall and performing for nothing more than the love of it. A beautiful, inspirational documentary from Todd Robinson guaranteed to fire your creative spirit. (94 min.) Tuesday, 7 p.m...
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