function start_slideshow(container, delay) {
        setTimeout(switch_slides(container, 0, delay), delay);
    }
                            
    function switch_slides(container, frame, delay) {
        return (function() {
            //slides = $(container).('img');
            slides = $A($(container).getElementsByTagName('img'));
            numslides = slides.length;  
            Effect.Fade(slides[frame].id);
            if (frame == numslides-1) { frame = 0; } else { frame = frame + 1; }
            setTimeout("Effect.Appear('" + slides[frame].id + "');", 400);
            setTimeout(switch_slides(container, frame, delay), delay + 500);
        })
    }
    
    function pageload() {        
        start_slideshow('filmpic1', 6000);
        start_slideshow('filmpic2', 4000);
        start_slideshow('filmpic3', 5500);
    }

// Add the onload javascript
if (window.addEventListener) {
	window.addEventListener("load", pageload, false) //invoke function
}
if (window.attachEvent) {
	window.attachEvent("onload", pageload)
}