A series of six programmes in which
John Baxter examines the changes in cinema that have occurred over the past 25 years.
5: Why Can't They Be Like We Weref
The 1960s saw the beginning of a radical decline in the average age of the world's cinema audience; now almost half the filmgoers in the world are Americans under 25. JOHN BAXTER considers the cinema's attempts to attract and entertain this young audience.
Speakers include ROBERT WISE, RICHARD LESTER MILOS FORMAN ,
PETER FONDA , BUCK HENRY , ALAN PARKER , JOHN LANDIS and MEL BROOKS
Interviews in New York by TOM BROOKE and in Los Angeles by CARROLL MOORE and BARBRA PASKIN
Producer CARROLL MOORE