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Master of Occupational Therapy Program
TTUHSC School of Allied Health
proudly announces a new Master
of Occupational Therapy (MOT)
degree starting May 2000. This
degree will equip graduates with
skills for practice in a rapidly chang
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tunity to gain knowledge and skills
in vocational rehabilitation. Our
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Amarillo, Lubbock and Odessa
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member about OT and the MOT
program, please contact us at (806)
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bidding can push the price of a film as
high as $ 10 million, beyond the box-of-
lice potential of most independent films.
Artisan Entertainment had no com
petition for Blair Witch, the story of
three filmmakers who vanished while
hunting for a legendary witch. After
seeing the movie at a midnight screen
ing at Sundance, Artisan snapped it up,
along with sequel rights, the next day.
The success of Blair Witch had as
much to do with its gimmicky market
ing as its gimmicky
storytelling.
Artisan’s Inter
net-heavy campaign
pitched the fictional
movie as a documen
tary about real film
makers whose story
is told through their
own footage, recov
ered a year after they
"/Blair Witch/
provided us with
ample opportunities
to ... get it out of the
art-house ghetto.”
disappeared in the woods.
Some Hollywood executives have
observed that if a major studio had
picked up Blair
Witch, it might nc\ -
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its million. Rather
than risking the sort
of guerrilla-market
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san concocted, a top
studio likely would
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Artisan Entertainment president
tional advertising that might not have
captivated the youthful, computer-
savvy movie goers who made :
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son’s dream,” Amir Malin, Arl
president, said. “It provided us|
ample opportunities to promote ill
get it out of the art-house ghettA
find a commercial audience.”
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eight movies showing at Sutidfl
said independent filmmakers sf|
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tie expectations that their movies!
be the next Blair Witch.
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Bachelor of Science
Emergency Medical Systems Management
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Texas Tech University Health
Sciences Center proudly
announces a new Bachelor of
Science in Emergency Medical
Systems Management degree
starting August 2000. This
unique program will offer certi
fied paramedics an opportunity
to complete a bacheic.
degree with an emphasis
EMS management. PrerequiC
may be taken at any accredit 8 !
college or university. Our p'-
gram is offered at TTUHS-
Amarillo, Lubbock and OdeSf
campuses.
For information, please contact
TTUHSC School of Allied Health
(806) 743-3220
Email us at: alhadm@ttuhsc.edu