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COMPETITIONS ‘Bodies, Rest and Motion’

When you need an actor to play a low-class American male. cast British. That seems to be a current movie-making principle and Bodies. Rest and Motion. starring Tim Roth as a smart-arse television salesman down on his luck, is no exception. This chronicle of that peculime 90s phenomenon. Generation X. now

. 1 has a video release from Electric Pictures and we’ve got five copies ; to give away. To enter, just tell us:

4 a What was the name of Tim Roth's colour-coded character in ,' Reservoir Dogs?

Send your answers. which must reach us by Wednesday 15 J unc. to:

BODIES COMP, The list, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.

‘Farewell My Ooncubine’

Oscar-nominated and winning awards at just about every major festival. Farewell My szcubine is an epic Chinese drama which packs in 50 years of art. passion and revolution. The central characters are two male stars of the Peking Opera and the prostitute who comes between them, their lives played out during Mao‘s Cultural Revolution. We have ten copies of the , newly-released video (Artificial Eye. £15.99) to give away. To enter. answer " " this question: "

Name the author of the book that the Farewell My C(mcubine was based on.

Send your answers, which must reach us by Thursday 16 June, to:

COHCUBIHE COMP, The list, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 17E.

‘Mon Pere, Oe Heros’

Vero is a fifteen-year-old learning to use her newly-discovered powers of sexual attraction to manipulate her doting father and first boyfriend. The boyfriend believes Vero's father. played by Gerard Depardieu. is actually her older lover and a tangle of emotions ensues in this bitter-sweet comedy. We have five copies of the video to give away; to enter. tell us:

What is the translation of Man Pére Ce Hems?

Send your answers, which must reach us by Friday 17 June. to:

a HEHOS COMP, The list, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.

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Monty Python’s Flying Circus

It's 25 years since the Pythons first said ‘and now for something completely different’ and in the process changed the face of television comedy for ever. To mark their birthday. BMG Video has released two compilations on video. which include classic sketches such as Nudge. Nudge; A Man With Three Buttocks. and Arthur Two-Sheds. We have five pairs to give away. Just tell us:

Who was the Python that went on to make films including Brazil and Time Bandits?

Send your answers, which must reach us by Monday 20 June, to:

PYTHOH COMP, The list, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.

Greenpeace Merchandise

After the success of last year's fund-raising walks by Greenpeace. they are holding Waller (m the Wild Side on Sunday 12 June at Silverknowes Esplanade to raise funds to support the Greenpeace Global Warming Campaign. You can win a snazzy Walks on the Wild Side T-shirt and

, Greenpeace mug by answering the following question. Two runners-up will

Send your answers, which must reach us by Friday 17 June, to

' WILD COMP, The list, 14 High Street, Edinburgh EH1 1TE.

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