Week of July 11, 2002    
Sales-tax question heads for November ballot as Miami-Dade seeks traffic solutions, federal funds
Miami-Dade throws support behind creation of regional transportation authority
Creation of tri-county economic development strategies gains favor
Miami Beach plans to expand convention center, build symphony sound studio
Former cola bottling plant to be home for indoor cart racing
Ecuadorian trade mission brings new company reps to Miami
Archival effort chronicles history of Miami-Dade's visual arts since 1945

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MOVIES

Thursday 7/11

VINTAGE VIEWS
   Catch a variety of newly preserved travelogs, tourism films and home movies from the Florida Moving Image Archive 6-9 p.m. Lobby, Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road. Details: (305) 375-1505.
OPENING NIGHT
   Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival presents An Evening with Skipper Chuck Zink, local children's TV show host. Special guests include Ed O'Dell, reporter for WTVJ, and Steve Cohen, TV personality. 7-9 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road. Details: (305) 375-1505.
THE BELLBOY
   Jerry Lewis directs and stars in this film made at the Fontainebleau in 1954. Paramount, 72 minutes. Dinner & a movie $40 or 2 for $70. Presented by the Miami Design Preservation League. 7 p.m. Edison Hotel, 960 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-2014.

Friday 7/12

TWIST
   First of 3 films directed by Ron Mann, 1993. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. $5. 7-8:30 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road. Details: (305) 375-1505.
COMIC BOOK CONFIDENTIAL
   Film directed by Ron Mann, presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. $5. 9-10:30 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road. Details: (305) 375-1505.
GRASS
   Film directed by Ron Mann, presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. $5. 10:30 p.m.-midnight. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.

Saturday 7/13

MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR
   Video bus trip with vintage images shown along the route presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. $10. 10, 11 & 11:30 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. Departs from Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
THE SATELLITE SKY
   With director Robert Stone. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 6 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
CINEMA'S SECRET GARDEN
   With curator Bruce Posner. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 8 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
FORGOTTEN SILVER
   New Zealand's Peter Jackson offers a clever satire on contributions to the craft by a hitherto unknown filmmaker named Colin McKenzie. $5. 10 p.m. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 8 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.

Sunday 7/14

MY FATHER'S CAMERA
   Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 2 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
THE FLYING DAYS OF RIDDLE FIELD
   Documentary by Mark Baker. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 3 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
CUBA MIA
   Film by Rhonda Mitrani. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. Free. 3 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.
COLLABORATION A FILM CONTEST
   Past winners in the South Florida filmmaking community. Presented by the Rewind/Fast Forward Film & Video Festival. $10. 3 p.m. Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 375-1505.

Thursday 7/18

1860
   82 minutes, 1933. In Italian with English subtitles. Part of the Italian Neorealist Cinema Series. Reservations requested. 7 p.m. Wolfsonian FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 535-2632.


   

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