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     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 25, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The Early Early line on 1994 Oscar nomination by  Badie Memphis commercial Appeal the Academy of motion picture arts and sciences released its Oscar events timetable for the 67th annual Academy awards. Its a reminder if we needed it that its later than we realized. A the following Are dates of interest a dec. 31 awards year ends. A Jan. 13 nomination ballots mailed. A feb. 2 nomination polls close. A feb. 14 nominations announced. A March 8 final ballots mailed. A March 21 final polls dose. A a March 27 telecast of Oscar ceremonies. If the timetable seems particularly premature this year its because Many fewer Oscar worthy movies than Normal have come our Way thus far in 1994. Although the fall and Early Winter have traditionally been the seasons when films with maximum award winning potential Are released that time pattern has been less rigid in recent years. If we were forced to pick potential nominees As of today the pickings would be thin. Forrest Gump would be the one movie reasonably certain to win multiple nominations Best picture actor director Etc. There Are several reasons the lion King was withdrawn from . Heaters this past week and will be re released nov. 18. One is that the Walt Disney co. Believes a Given the absence of Quality films thus far in 1994 a that the lion King might win nominations unprecedented for an animated movie. That could include Best picture. Among possible nominations to movies released up to now Are a the client. A Best actress nomination to Susan Sarandon and Best adapted screenplay to Akiva Goldman and Robert Ketchell. A Wolf. Best actor nomination to Jack Nicholson with James Spader a dark horse for Best supporting actor. A Speed. The movie Industry tries to Honor the better action pictures that do Well at the Box office. Thus Andrew Davis got a nomination As Best director for the fugitive last year. Although Speed Isnit in a Quality class with the fugitive it could bring a Best director nomination to director Jan Debont. A True lies. An almost certain nominee for special effects. A the mask. Another sure effects nominee. A four weddings and a funeral. Hollywood loves to talk about sleepers a that is movies of which Little was expected but that turn out to be popular. This British comedy seems Likely to win a Best actor nomination for Hugh Grant who gained Star status in it. A Barcelona. In release less than a month Whit Stillmanks second film As writer director producer is also turning into a 1994 Sleeper. Stillman might land a screenplay nomination. Quiz showed Wood interview with a Vampire pulp fiction bullets Over Broadway love affair and Mary Shelley a Frankenstein Are fall movies expected to be in the running for nominations. Scripps Howard news service the childhood and motherhood of Nastassja Kin Skiby Luaine Lee Scripps Howard news service a stress Nastassja Kinski is Back in front of Hollywood a cameras after several years absence and a Well publicized re a lation ship with composer musician a a Quincy Jones. As the daring heroine in terminal velocity which opens Friday on the cafes circuit she proves once again that there a More to Kinski than a classic profile and an ethereal personality. In person there a also a shyness about her a vulnerability that the camera is Quick to discern. She worries in an interview in Beverly Hills that her answers May be Boring or a a preachy and would rather talk about you than about herself. She fidgets when she a contemplating an answer but her face lights up when she recalls Happy moments in her life. Prowling through her past she remembers a warm Beach in Spain with her Mother rubbing lotion on her Back her first love at 13 and the caesarean birth of her now-10-year-old son. A i remember i woke up and they gave me this baby and i thought i was dreaming. It was the most Beautiful thing i  believe  the German born actress has managed to compress several lifetimes in her 34 years. She left Home at 15 and was cast in her first movie by director Wim Wenders who became a Friend and Mentor. By the time she was 20, she was starring As the innocent country lass in roman Polanski a Tess and earning accolades the world Over for her Beauty and. Talent. A a a. A. A v. But the daughter of actor Klaus Kinski and the latter Day Darling of International society was escaping a less than pictorial past. Though she a hesitant to talk about it she does admit that her childhood was a not my idea of a Good  her father was absent most of the time. A we did no to have any Means suddenly. Id by driven around in a Rolls Royce in the first Grade then they would separate and suddenly there was nothing a she says. A my Mother would have. To sell her things and do Little jobs right and left. I Felt bad for her because she was Beautiful and she could be done anything she wanted to do but nobody told her she could. So she did no to. I thought maybe if i do.�. A  a a a a. A a a Quot a a in a Way Kinski has fulfilled her mothers Promise. She has lived in Germany Italy and the United states she has made movies in four languages conquered hearts on three continents and persevered when she was sure of failure. A a a Happy time was being Independent financially Independent a she continues. A we were just left in the dust my Mother and i. And she had not really worked before. And she Wasny to quite Well. And i was so proud when i was working and could give us a Good place to live. And that was a Good moment a she says pushing a strand of her Long Blond hair out of her eyes. A a and i swore to myself that i would always have something to stand on and not Ever have to ask or  she has kept that vow. A whenever you have Steps of Victory that makes you stronger and you feel Good about  Kinski adapted Well to american films. She worked with Francis Coppola a a treasured time a on one from the heart and starred in such movies As Maria s lovers Paris Texas Unfaithfully yours and the hotel new Hampshire. She married egyptian producer Ibrahim Moussa and made a half dozen movies in Italy where she lived. She also took time off for her children Alio Sha 10, Sonia 8, and Kenya 19 months. Her two older children Are the offspring of Moussa. Her youngest daughter is the child of Quincy Jones. A everything changes when you have kids a she says smiling and shifting in her seat. A when you re alone you just do things at any Given moment what you want to do or not do. When you have kids you can to Ever to think that Way again. It gives sense to your life. At least it did to  Buena Vista Charlie Sheen and Nastassja Kinski Istar in terminal velocity which opens Friday at military Heaters. September 25,1994 sunday Page 9  
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