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Schedule for Saturday, February 25
- Time Bandits
- 2012 Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts
- 2012 Oscar-Nominated Live Action Shorts
- A Separation
- Time to Leave
- Pina
- Touchez Pas au Grisbi
- 2012 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Shorts
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Time Bandits“Movies for Kids (and their Families)” An exuberant, vivid fantasy about a suburban boy who joins a group of renegade time-traveling dwarves. Together they plunder and loot their way from era to era, encountering the likes of Agamemnon, Napoleon, and Robin Hood along the way. Funny and offbeat with convincing homemade special effects, this piece of movie magic was written and directed by Monty Python alum Terry Gilliam.
Terry Gilliam. 1981. 116 m. PG. UK. Criterion/20th Century Fox. 12:00 PM |
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2012 Oscar-Nominated Animated ShortsSunday/Dimanche (dir. Patrick Doyon) Every Sunday, it's the same old routine! The train clatters through the village, Dad dreams about his toolbox, and the animals will meet their fate.
Various Directors. 2012. 80 m. Various Countries. Magnolia Pictures. 12:05 PM 1:50 PM 5:55 PM |
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2012 Oscar-Nominated Live Action ShortsPentecost (dirs. Peter McDonald and Eimear O’Kane) Damian is forced to serve as an altar boy at an important mass, but he faces a difficult choice: church or football. Raju (dirs. Max Zähle and Stefan Gieren) An emotionally palpable portrayal of the moral dilemma faced by couples wishing to adopt. Winner - The Shore (dirs. Terry George and Oorlagh George) After 25 years in exile, Jim returns to Ireland to show his American daughter Patty his Belfast roots, but the trip doesn't go exactly as planned. Time Freak (dirs. Andrew Bowler and Gigi Causey) A neurotic inventor creates a time machine, only to get caught up traveling around yesterday. Tuba Atlantic (dir. Hallvar Witzø) Oskar, 70, is going to die in 6 days and is ready to forgive his brother for long-standing disagreement. But will Oskar reach him before it’s too late?
Various Directors. 2012. 110 m. NR. Various Countries, Various languages with subtitles. Magnolia Pictures. 12:10 PM |
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A Separation"A thrilling domestic drama that offers acute insights into human motivations and behavior" (Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times) Academy Award Winner: Best Foreign Language Film Official Website / Trailer | LA Times review Asghar Farhadi. 2011. 123 m. PG-13. Iran, Persian. Sony Pictures Classics. 2:25 PM 5:05 PM 7:40 PM 10:15 PM |
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Time to LeaveIn one of enfant terrible Francois Ozon’s quieter, more sensitive films, an elegantly aged Jeanne Moreau does what she can to comfort a young fashion photographer with a terminal illness while sharing her own thoughts about living and dying. Moreau still stuns, even in her late 70s, in this meditative look at forgotten memories and final decisions.
François Ozon. 2005. 81 m. NR. France, French. Strand Releasing. 2:30 PM 5:10 PM |
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Pina"The question is, What do you get from Pina that you could not get from watching the Tanztheater live? Answer: More than you could possibly believe." (Anthony Lane, New Yorker) Academy Award Nominee: Best Documentary Feature Official Website / Trailer | The New Yorker Review Wim Wenders. 2011. 106 m. PG. France/Germany/UK, Various languages with subtitles. IFC Films. 3:40 PM 7:45 PM |
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Touchez Pas au GrisbiAging gangster Jean Gabin is set to retire after a successful heist that nets him 50 million francs in gold bars. But thanks to loose-lipped showgirl Jeanne Moreau, rival crooks learn of the loot and plot to take it. What follows is one of the coolest and most contemplative French crime films ever made, an emblem of loyalty and betrayal that culminates with machine guns and grenades on a lonely French road.
Jacques Becker. 1954. 94 m. NR. France, French with subtitles. Rialto Pictures. 7:00 PM 9:05 PM |
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2012 Oscar-Nominated Documentary Shorts**Some of the shorts in this program contain graphic images that are not suitable for children.** Incident in New Baghdad (dir. James Spione) One of the most notorious incidents of the Iraq War - the July 2007 slayings of two Reuters journalists and a number of other unarmed civilians by US attack helicopters - is recounted in the powerful testimony of an American infantryman whose life was profoundly changed by his experiences on the scene. The film's director is a Westchester resident. Saving Face (dirs. Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy) Every year hundreds of people -- mostly women -- are attacked with acid in Pakistan. The documentary follows several of these survivors and a plastic surgeon who has returned to Pakistan to help them restore their faces and their lives. The Tsunami and the Cherry Blossom (dir. Lucy Walker) Survivors in the areas hardest hit by Japan's recent tsunami find the courage to revive and rebuild as cherry blossom season begins. The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement (dirs. Gail Dolgin and Robin Fryday) 85-years-young, Mr. James Armstrong is a barber whose barbershop has been a hub for haircuts and civil rights since 1955. He cites pictures that line the shop walls as he educates customers about the Civil Rights Movement and the importance of voting. But it's not until 2008, the eve of the election of the first black president, that Mr. Armstrong really sees his dream come true. Various Directors. 2012. 130 m. Various Countries, Various languages with subtitles. Shorts International. 10:00 PM |
