IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

Robert Altman on the women in his films

Socialist Challenge No. 79, 18 January 1979 · pp. 15-16 of the scan · 275 words

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School HiTs

NF and the Jews order copies to sell at school, football grounds etc. ROBERT worked in the cinema for over 30 years, but it's only since the success of Mash that he has been able to do more or less what he likes.

Wedding', release. he was interviewed Dr Fascism in 30's PA PARANAGUA.

Your film 'A Wedding' is about the young people from backgrounds seems a failure from the start.

Hasn't American society also Talen in integrate the different races, cultures, and civilisations?

No, I think the opposite is the case. The two simply from different backgrounds.

The film is only concerned to show thing: importance of marriage and the ceremony is directly tional to how nonsensical these are.

I think that the United States has assimilated its Jews, blacks and others more than any other nation has done.

Assimilation yo. ves struggle, people want to preserve their identity in order to feel more secure. But this isn't important in the film, conscious V At least three of your filmswomen. and 'A Wedding' failure of the family...

I don't think the family as ALTMAN has to disappear...

With his latest film, Quinter, will tell you general Park' to A women. Your them does tenderness, marriage of two different which female attempts to while experiencing families are campaign against gays.

don't films. that the interested in them.

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always inbecause Equal Rights that women least second class citizens.

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