Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcs!utfyzx!sq!murray From: murray@sq.UUCP Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Woodstock Message-ID: <1986Nov26.195103.12843@sq.uucp> Date: Wed, 26-Nov-86 19:51:03 EST Article-I.D.: sq.1986Nov26.195103.12843 Posted: Wed Nov 26 19:51:03 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 27-Nov-86 02:24:26 EST References: <3927@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> Reply-To: murray@sq.UUCP (Murray Maloney) Organization: SoftQuad Inc., Toronto Lines: 20 Checksum: 41527 In article <3927@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> thakur@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU (Manavendra K. Thakur) writes: > >I would like to know more about the movie "Woodstock." Is it a >documentary or is it more of a concert film? I know that it is three >hours long. What I want to know is whether the film is a boring >documentary that college-age people won't see or whether the film is >reasonably interesting enough to draw people to see it. > >P.S. In case you're wondering, I am trying to get the film group here >at MIT to show the film. There was some question as to whether >people would come to see it today or not; that's why I asking for >others' opinions. Woodstock is a pop/rock-documentary. For those who still enjoy the music of the late sixties, the film would be enjoyable. On second viewing, it might even be educational. But it is not a great film. The sound recording quality was not up to our current standards, and the projected image is often fuzzy. Murray C. Maloney