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Actor Harvey Keitel Discusses his Early Career.

Actor Harvey Keitel. He is known for his roles in Martin Scorsese pictures like "Mean Streets," "Taxi Driver," and "Last Temptation of Christ." He played the sympathetic police officer in "Thelma And Louise" and the unsympathetic one in "Bad Lieutenant". REBROADCAST FROM 1-13-92 (**Note language advisory above***)

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 17, 1993: Interview with Martin Scorsese; Interview with Harvey Keitel; Review of the film "The Age of Innocence."
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Director Martin Scorsese.

Legendary American filmmaker, Martin Scorsese. As part of a retrospective of his work by the Film Society of Lincoln Center this summer, The Department of Cinema Studies at Tisch School of the Arts presented "An Evening With Martin Scorsese," a wide ranging question and answer session taped live before an audience at New York University. We play a portion of this discussion, where Scorsese examines the art of cinema and his own body of work.

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Celebrating Samuel Fuller.

Two Interviews: 1) Film maker Samuel Fuller. Fuller's B-movies of the 50s and 60s have influenced many other directors. His 1982 movie, "White Dog," about a racist who trains a dog to attacks blacks, was considered too controversial to be released in this country. It's finally being shown, along with all Fuller's other works, during a major retrospective of his work at New York's "Film Forum.
2) Martin Scorsese, one of today's most prominent filmmakers, tells us the movies of Samuel Fuller influenced him.

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Actor Harvey Keitel Discusses his Early Career.

Actor Harvey Keitel. He plays gangster Mickey Cohen in the new movie "Bugsy." Last year, he played the sympathetic police officer in "Thelma And Louise." He's also known for his roles in the Martin Scorsese films "Mean Streets" and "Taxi Driver."

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