MEXICO: SCANTILY CLAD BEAUTIES HIGHLIGHT LOVE THEME AT ACAPULCO FILM FESTIVAL

Record ID: 308256

  • Title: MEXICO: SCANTILY CLAD BEAUTIES HIGHLIGHT LOVE THEME AT ACAPULCO FILM FESTIVAL
  • Date: 1st December 1968
  • Summary: 1. LV PAN ACROSS ACAPULCA BAY ZOOM TO MV 0.09 2. CU & MV MONTAGE OF GIRLS DANCING ONLOOKERS ETC (NAT. SOUND STARTS) 0.30 3. MV GROUP OF FILM DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS TALKING 0.35 4. CU ONE DITTO 0.38 5. CU MONTAGE OF FILM POSTERS ETC OVER SOUND PRODUCERS TALKING 0.51 6. CU PRODUCERS FACE WITH QUICK CUTAWAY OF GIRL LOOKING 0.59
  • Embargoed: 16th December 1968 13:00
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  • Location: ACAPULCO, MEXICO
  • Country: Mexico
  • Reuters ID: LVA31TLYX5677AD1AE7N56CTARYT
  • Story Text: SEX BEING ETERNALLY SALEABLE PRODUCT, THE FILM MOGULS PLUGGED IT HARD AT THE ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL WHICH ENDED TODAY (SUNDAY) IN ACAPULCO, MEXICO. THE THEME OF THIS, THE 11TH ACAPULCO FILM FESTIVAL, WAS "LOVE IN ALL ITS VARIATIONS" -- AND LOTS OF SCANTILY CLAD BEAUTIES WERE SHOWN OFF AT THE FESTIVAL TO ENSURE THAT EVEN THE DULLEST VISITOR UNDERSTOOD WHICH PARTICULAR VARIATION THE ORGANISERS HAD IN MIND.

    THIS YEAR'S FESTIVAL OPENED JUST UNDER TWO WEEKS AGO. SOME OF THE FILMS SHOWN HAD RECEIVED AWARDS AT OTHER FILM FESTIVALS, SUCH AS THOSE AT SAN SEBASTIAN, CANNES, BERLIN, KARLOVY-VARY AND MAR DEL PLATA. FILM STARTS WHO VISITED THE FESTIVAL INCLUDED JAMES MASON, TONY CURTIS, CHRISTA LINDER, HUGO TONGA NASI AND TREVOR HOWARD.
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