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Entertainme Halton Hills This ‘Week, Saturday, Uuly 3; 1993'- Page'15 nt The Copper Kettle pub British Beer Entertainment on Tap Seasonal Patio Home Cooked Meals Afternoon Teas aye, (416) 877-5551 = 517 Main St. Glen Williams Map of the Human Heart is a daringly different flick (TT By Patrick Freestone Map of the Human Heart is an ambitious and provocative film with striking visuals and great performances. Director Vincent Ward clearly puts his art and heart on his sleeve and the viewer is rewarded. Map of the Human Heart is the Story of a young, mixed- race Inuit named Avik (Jason Scott Lee), an outsider among his own people. He is taken to Montreal by mapmaker Walter Russell (Patrick Bergin) for While at the Montreal Catholic Hospital, oe meets a mixed-race Indi: ertine (Anne Parillaud); nee begins a tragic love story spanning three decades and many more continents. = Jason Scott Lee (Dragon), in a star-making performan is sensational, portraying Avik’s youthful naiveté and later, his tragic fall. Anne Parillaud (La Femme Nikita) screen with a sensu- ality that is at times both inno- cent and wanton. Her long, black hair and dark eyes are definitely France’s most pre- cious export, The tangible chemistry between Lee and Parillaud makes the film’s ending all the more bitter- sweet. Special mention must be made about child actors Robert Joamie and Annie e ae’ mances as-a young Avik and Albertine as oe} whole foun- dation for Director, re Ward, a JURASSIC PARK NGHTLY 7 & 9:20 Pi. a) eee cal [cmeMA 3] GUILTY AS SIN wane 9 Pas. ia COARSE LANGUAGE INSTANT . RESERVATIONS CANADA 2000 Return Airfares from: $349.- $319.- $319.- $229.- Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Winnipeg Halifax $199.- St. Johns $249.- Add Airport Tax & GST to above prices. Flights operate from Toronto #1 ONT REG # 1120960 |9BP ROOS TRAVEL 873-2000 native New Zealander, began his career as a painter, so quite naturally, it is the visual side of the film that most attracts him. He ie hee cant gorgeous colors that are visu- ally striking, such as be pt focus photography of the snow-white expanses of the Arctic. i The most unforgettable visual in the film is the blood- red hues of the burning of Dresden. During WW II, Dresden was savagely bombed by the allies, despite being of no strategic impor- tance. Ward creates a scene with a decadent beauty that simultaneously attracts and repulses the’ viewer. _ A common thread in all of oor e renchie's Frie Located at the 4 corners in Norval Wish to apologize to our customers for the inconvenience that the fire has caused. Business has resumed as usual with an expanded menu. Ward’s films is the ine acts from an elevated posi- tion (one must also note the many aerial shots in the film). Avik is no exception. Ward’s use of light and visual imagery illustrates Avik’s ide- alized view of the world and romantic notions of love. For Avik, love is blind to all out- side forces. It is inevitable. Avik will become a mapmak- As a mapmaker for oe RAF, Avik is forced to pate in the bombing of Dresden. His escape from his burning plane mirrors his fall from grace. Avik is forced to. become part of one of his S. No longer able to distance himself from the horrors of war, Avik’s innocence and romantic love for Albertine is lost. Avik says it best “some- times a map can only tell you when you’ve lost”. The only. weakness of Map of the Human Heart is bred out of it i bens! Strength. The me a romantic epic wOnkgro of the Human Heart is an ambitious film. It dares to be different at a time when so many films come out of Hollywood’s homogenized cookie-cutter. For Map of the Human Heart to be totally successful, it would have to be a masterpiece of construction. It is not, but nevertheless, the sculpted Ward FINISHING SPECIAL David eae ‘S$ works, span- ning, as it does, 30 years and several continents. However, the film is only two hours long and we therefore often feel tushed, leaping from place to Place, scarcely being given enough time to absorl tor. As already mentioned, Map Carol Thompson proudly announces the graduation of her son Wayne David from Bishop Reding Secondary School, Milton on June 28, 1993. 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