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V-. tf A I AT T" --w I --v."' rf" 4 m rf-si ... The magic of David Bowie as the legendary rock character Ziggy Star dust was captured on film in the 1973 documentary "Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars." The film was produced and directed by award-winning 13m makerDonn Alan Pcnne baker. It will open on Au gust 27 at the Sheldon Film Theatre. , "Zi2y Stardust... "hj been in various stages of completion over the past ten years. Originally com mitted to film in 1973, it was not until 1932, when Bowie himself did the final mix for the soundtrack, that the feature was comp leted. The film is intriguing as it provides a backstage look at the costume and make-up sessions that went into creating such a vibrant stage character as Ziggy Stardust. The 1 ) : i i I) f ; 1 i H i I! ) u it i I - f . V. - I. V A concert footage chronicles Bowie along with his band in his final appearance of a famous glitter charac ter. Both backstage and onstage performances pro vide an interesting glimpse of rock music in the tur bulent period of the early 70s. With his outrageous costumes and make-up, Bowie can be seen as the forerunner of what is now known as new wave. "Ziggy Stardust . . ." will play at the Sheldon through September 2. Screenings are at 7 and 9 p.m. each day with Sat urday and Sunday mati nees at 3 p.m. Admission is $3 ($2 for senior citi zens, children and mem bers of the Friends of the Sheldon). UNL frosh, with the presentation of their computer printout class schedule for the fall '84 semester, will be admit ted to all screenings of "Ziggy Stardust only $1. . . 77jj Coupon I Worth for i All new Jewelry All Custom-Mada Jewelry All Estate Jewelry Jewelry Inspected and Cleaned Fxcis m Off Your First Jewelry Repair Photo Courtesy RCA Records David Bowie, at left: A raucous rocker cn stags and celluloid. 1 DICK'S JH7ELRY 1 I &L0MJ I I 909 'O Street i 474-4007 L mmm J Fc'f ctf- cf Frio Efe&te n For those who value beauty this is an ideal cut diamond. t k 9 If 8 O JEWELERS The Bright Idea" 13th & P St. Lincoln, Nebraska 68508 Gerald u.iMieR:Irtvriro OF VbUPv Ips6N'3WPRrMJrJT ? I" k V i "A Frank Wo Pan All Afford V0AR EAT i !i Ssscb! nclud All Topplriff One Medium Drink One Bag of Chips (Your Choice) jNo take out orders please 0 LJrr J ( V TQKEO SPECIAL POLISH F.1EAL Oq 00 U n (A Super Deal!) 1 FREE Token Aug. 13-19 HOURS: Sun.-Thurs. 9 a.rn.-ll p.m. Fri.-Sat. 9 a.m.-Midnight 3S0 O, Street 474-7780 Tuesday, August 14, 1984 Daily Nebraskan Page 9