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me oaro o GA Y ING TO THE MOVIES With Steve Warren Jorge Luke (bottom) in "El Santo Oficio” Jean-Pierre Leaud in "THE MOTHER AND * THE WHORE" August 15th will see the World Premiere of “The Sycamore Man,” with Jason Robards and Sandy Dennis. Both stars have said they will try to come. Elliott Gould and di rector Robert Altman are set for an appearance on Aug. 16 with their new film, “California Split,” in which Gohld and Geo rge Segal play gamblers. Dyan Cannon is sup posed to be here on Aug 17 with her dramatic new picture, “Child Under a Leaf, ’ ’ in which she plays a jealous man’s wife who has another man’s baby. The Festival’s “Mid night Shows” will start at 11 p.m. this year, and will be of interest to the young and freaky. In cluded are “Santana,” featuring the rock group; Andy Warhol’s “Bloodfor Dracula,” a 2-dimen sional companion to the current “Frankenstein”; A new animated feature “The Nine Lives 1 'of Fritz the Cat,” from producer Steve Krantz. And I’ve only mention ed about a third of the features. I could go on for day, and the Festi val will--10 days, in fact, 1 from August 9-18. ! Details of the films and personal appearances* are subject to change at; the last - minute - - but that includes additions as well as deletions. If you only catch a couple of highlights, the; Festival is as expensive' Appalachia and try to make a. dishonest for tune. Among the foreign en tries are John Franken- ( heimer’s “The Impos-: sible Object,” with Alan, Bates and Dominique San- da; Claude Chabrol’s, “Ophelia;” the French comedy, “The Mad Ad ventures of Rabbi Jacob;’ “The Petit-Theatre of Jean Renoir;” Canada’s “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz; ’ ’ ‘ ‘Two Men of Karamoja;” “The: Mother and the Whore,” with Jean -Pierre Leaud; and the Israeli entry, ‘ ‘Marriage - - Jewish Style.” as most regular movies- -$3 a ticket. But if you decide to indulge yourself in an orgy of moviegoing for part or all of the 10-day period, you can get some real bargains. An all-day ticket costs $5. If you just see twoj pictures, you save a buck; but you can catch up to 7 shows (on weekends); and with three going on ,at once, you’re sure to ifind something you like. A pass to all screen ings and seminars for the entire Festival costs $50 but if you can produce a student I.D. you can ge* one for half-price. If you have enough , stamina , the schedule will permit you to see 40 features during the Fes tival. ! For more information call 892-2414or394-6225 To follow the Festi val and keep up with late changes in the schedule, las well as revies, inter views, etc., listen to “ThircLYoice Internatio nal” at 6 p.m. daily (escept Sunday), Aug 9 -19, on WGKA, 1190 AM FILM FAVORITES August is prime time for Atlanta’s “movie queens,” with the city’s 7th Annual International Film Festival spanning one-third of the month: you’ll need the other two-thirds to rest up. Sixty-five feature films are scheduled to be shown over 10 days, in the various facilities of the Memorial Arts Cen ter at 15th and Peach tree. At least four ma- lor films will be shown iach day in Symphony fell, with most foreign eatures in the Alliance Theatre, and documents- 'ies and short subjects n tViA lX7o1f/\«* U411 A << jtorium. Most of the pictures are new, many of them World Premieres. Some of the past year’s best made-for-Ty movies are also entered in Festival ; competition, including “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, ” with a personal ap pearance by its star, Cicely Tyson. The Festival opens August 9 with the World Premiere of “Harry and j Tonto, ’ ’ starring Art Carney and Ellen Bur- styn. Carney and direc tor Paul Mazursky are exnecteri to attend (Film Fe stiva I e ntry) The Beach Boys Are BackI Jerry Houser Oliver Conant and Gary Grimes star in "Summer of ’42,” returning to the local screens this month. “Arizona Slim,” an exercise in instant nos talgia, uses the adverti sing line, “Where were you on the last four days of 1973?” It co-stars Yvonne deCarlo. Camp anyone? Blond, beautiful Chri stopher Mitchum stars in “Once,” which made the cover of the Advocate earlier this year. It’s described as an allegory 'about the struggle be-* tween Creation (Mitchum) and Destruction (JimMa- linda) over Humanity (Marta Kristen). The story sounds heavy, but the costumes are light. “El Santo Oficio” (The Holy Office) is a- bout the Inquisition in Mexico, It features one of that country’s most popular (andhunky) stars, Jorge Luke. “The Gravy Train” is about two brothers (Stacy Keach and Frederic For rest) who break out of Pa me kT Mille r a nd Christophe r Mitchum Michael Des Barres • "Once" in "Arizona Slim" GOOD GUY...BAD GUY Rockne Tarkington has th*e tllJe role in 'Black S amson.’ His arch opponent is William Smith.