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Lucas Guttengag, director of the ACLU Immigrants ’ Rights Project stated that, “ immigrants awaiting administrative hearings are being detained in conditions that would be unacceptable at prisons for criminal offenders .” Such examples include “ travelers without visas ” ( TWOVs ) being held in motels near airports nicknamed “ Motel Kafkas ” that are under the jurisdiction of private security officers who have no affiliation to the government, often denying them telephones or fresh air, and there are some cases where detainees have been shackled and sexually abused according to Guttengag.
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At one stage he was considered by George Lucas as a possible director for Return of the Jedi but was passed.
An unfortunate episode in fanzine history occurred in 1981 when Star Wars director George Lucas threatened to sue fanzine publishers who distributed zines featuring the Star Wars characters in sexually explicit stories or art.
George Walton Lucas, Jr. ( born May 14, 1944 ) is an American film producer, screenwriter, director, and entrepreneur.
Rodríguez is a strong supporter of digital film making, having been introduced to the practice by director George Lucas, who personally invited Rodríguez to use the digital cameras at Lucas ' headquarters.
** Michael Lucas, Russian gay pornographic actor and director
* Film director George Lucas owns Rockwell's original of The Peach Crop, and his colleague Steven Spielberg owns a sketch of Rockwell's Triple Self-Portrait.
He was then hired to build cabinets at the home of director George Lucas, who subsequently cast him in a pivotal supporting role for his film American Graffiti ( 1973 ).
On the commentary soundtrack to the 2004 DVD release of Star Wars, writer and director George Lucas describes R2-D2 as " the main driving force of the movie ... what you say in the movie business is the MacGuffin ... the object of everybody's search ".
A number of filmmakers have had their movies honored for their achievements in visual effects ; i. e., five films produced by George Pal, five by producer George Lucas, five by director James Cameron ( who began his career in Hollywood as an effects technician ), four by directors Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson, and three by director Robert Zemeckis.
Soon after Gardes met Federico Lucas Roussillon, an Argentine naval lieutenant commander, the cadets at the ESMA were shown the film The Battle of Algiers ( 1966 ) by Italian director Gillo Pontecorvo, during which the fictional Lieutenant-Colonel Mathieu and his paratroops make systematic use of torture, block warden system, and death flights ( dubbed " Crevettes Bigeard ", or " Bigeard's Shrimps ").
As revealed in The Art of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, director George Lucas conceived the character of Qui-Gon Jinn during pre-production of the film.
Though movie director George Lucas may claim American Graffiti was his youth in Modesto, thousands of Valley teenagers claimed " Van Nuys Blvd cruise night " as a vital teenage right of passage.
* 6842 Valjean Ave, the original location of director George Lucas ' visual effects house Industrial Light & Magic ( ILM ).
* Wilfred Lucas ( 1871 – 1940 ), director, screenwriter, actor
" Haim had read for River Phoenix's role in Stand By Me while eating lunch in director Rob Reiner's backyard, and got the part the same day that he was offered Lucas.
He has collaborated with director George Lucas in 3 films and five episodes of the cartoon show, Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
Skywalker Ranch is a workplace of film director and producer George Lucas located in a secluded yet open area near Nicasio, California, in Marin County.
Star Trek: Secret of Vulcan Fury was to reunite much of the cast of the original TV series with script-writer Fontana, and John Meredyth Lucas, a director and writer of several original series episodes.
* John Meredyth Lucas ( 1919 – 2002 ), screenwriter and director
A police robot called 23 is included in Star Wars director George Lucas ' first film, THX 1138.
In 1994, director George Lucas had met with producers to discuss some of the concepts and visuals behind a Dinotopia movie that was never made.
* January 30-Wilfred Lucas, actor, film director and screenwriter ( d. 1940 )
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“ A visit to the ground has only confirmed me ,” Lucas wrote in 1921 ; “ and it was interesting to find that Mr. Apostolides, son of the large local landowner, the hospitality of whose farm at Tekés I enjoyed, was convinced too that the site was by Driskole Krini, for the very sound reason that neither the hills nor the river further east suit Caesar ’ s description .” John D. Morgan in his definitive “ Palae-pharsalus – the Battle and the Town ”, arguing for a site closer still to Krini, where he places Palaepharsalos, writes: “ My reconstruction is similar to Lucas ’ s, and in fact I borrow one of his alternatives for the line of the Pompeian retreat.
Lucas ’ s theory has been subjected to many criticisms, but has remained essentially unshaken .”
Coppola co-produced George Lucas ’ s first film, THX 1138, in 1971.
Rockwell is a major character in an episode of Lucas ’ Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, “ Passion for Life .”
* April 5: Writing from Monroe, Howard indicated that all signs pointed to Governor Lucas ’ determination to carry out his designs.
* Mid-April: Michigan ’ s determination to enforce the Pains and Penalties Act put Governor Lucas into a fighting position, the rumor was carried to Michigan that any further incursion into the disputed territory would be met by force.
: The undersheriff of Lenawee County William McNair, mustered and armed thirty Adrian citizens as a posse to march with him against Lucas ’ " ten thousand.
David Disney had said that Lucas was willing to abide by Jackson ’ s recommendations.
In an April 22, 2011 interview with The Delaware County Daily Times, Scott Lucas commented on the release saying, “ It ’ s kinda weird but kinda cool because it doesn ’ t cover our entire career, so I was like, “ Let ’ s call it The Island Years .”
Retro-futurism “ seeped into academic and popular culture in the 1960s and 1970s ,” inflecting George Lucas ’ Star Wars and the paintings of pop artist Kenny Scharf alike.
The original Hospital was built by Lucas ’ s executors on 1. 5 acres ( 6, 000 m² ) of land in Wokingham in 1666.
Lucas ensured the company sustained its early success by developing its list of children ’ s books.
The area was settled in 1808 by Thomas Lucas and his family, who were evacuated from Norfolk Island, and quickly the land became actively used by many pioneers who spread out to form the beginnings of Kingston ’ s localities today.
Tenorio detests Ultima because she lifts the curse on Lucas and soon after she does so, one of Tenorio ’ s daughters dies.
Antonio ’ s uncles: Juan, Lucas, Mateo, and Pedro Luna-María ’ s brothers are farmers.
When Tenorio declares an all out war against Ultima, he does not want his sons to get involved, even though Ultima saved Lucas ’ s life.
The film ’ s scenario was written by Wilfred Lucas from a story by Al Jennings, the famous outlaw who had been freed from jail by presidential pardon by Theodore Roosevelt in 1907.
What Lucas wrote about Housman ’ s Name and Nature of Poetry in 1933 ( though he contested some of its ideas ) sums up what he himself aspired to as a literary critic: "… the kind of critical writing that best justifies itself before the brevity of life ; that itself adds new data to our experience as well as arguing about the old ; that happily combines, in a word, philosophy with autobiography, psychology with a touch of poetry – of the ‘ poetic ’ imagination.
Lucas and Rights
In Chicago, the Young Lords health program was coordinated by Dr. Jack Johns, Quentin Young, Ana Lucas, and Alberto and Marta Chavarria who also worked with a Black Panther-led coalition to recruit medical student organizations like the Medical Committee for Human Rights ( MCHR ) which advocated for health care for the poor.
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