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King Kong“Movies for Kids (and their Families)” Generations come and go and special effects become ever more sophisticated, but this masterpiece- with its marvelous stop-motion dinosaurs, snakes, and giant, tragic ape- never becomes dated. See the timeless tale of a beauty, a beast, and a very tall building as it demands to be seen: in glorious black and white on the big screen.
Merian C. Cooper/Ernest B. Schoedsack. 1933. 104 m. PG. US. Warner Bros. 12:00 PM |
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The Sessions"The achievement of this simply told, exceptionally fine film is the clarity with which it portrays the drama of a good soul in an inert body." (Ty Burr, Boston Globe) 1 Academy Award Nomination for Actress in a Supporting Role Based on the autobiographical writings of journalist Mark O'Brien,The Sessions tells the story of a man confined to an iron lung who is determined to lose his virginity. With the help of his therapists and the guidance of his priest, he sets out to make his dream a reality. The Sessions is a heart-warming joyful comedy starring John Hawkes, Helen Hunt and William H. Macy. Official Website / Trailer | Boston Globe review Ben Lewin. 2012. 98 m. R. US. Fox Searchlight. 12:05 PM 2:30 PM 5:05 PM 7:10 PM 9:15 PM |
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The Flat"A film that begins as a family quest but evolves into a gripping study of know-don't-tell reticence and the umbilical tie of a lost homeland." (Jeannette Catsoulis, NY Times) Filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger's grandmother passed away leaving him the task of clearing out the Tel Aviv flat that she and her husband shared since immigrating from Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Sifting through a mountain of photos, letters, and artifacts from her past, Goldfinger soon uncovers a complicated family history that reveals the troubled and taboo story of three generations of Germans - both Jewish and non-Jewish - trying to piece together their lives in the aftermath of World War II. Official Website / Trailer | New York Times review Arnon Goldfinger. 2012. 97 m. NR. Israel, Hebrew with subtitles. IFC Films. 12:10 PM 2:40 PM 5:10 PM 7:20 PM 9:30 PM |
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The House I Live In“Global Watch: Crisis, Culture and Human Rights 2012” "Strong, persuasive moviemaking." (New York Times) Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, The House I Live In is the definitive film on the devastating failure of America’s war on drugs. Every war needs an enemy, says acclaimed documentarian Eugene Jarecki—and he asks who the bad guys really are. Jarecki himself returns to the JBFC on opening night to present this powerful work and discuss the US drug policy’s assault on minorities and the potential for change. Essential viewing. Q&A Nov. 1, 7:00: filmmaker Eugene Jarecki. A reception follows the discussion. Eugene Jarecki. 2012. 110 m. NR. US. Abramorama. 2:15 PM 4:30 PM 7:00 PM 9:20 PM |
