Wednesday
Sept. 19 |
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The
Widow of Saint-Pierre French
Juliette Binoche and Daniel Auteuil star in this film where issues of life and
death, love and friendship play out delicately and powerfully. Set on an island
off Newfoundland in 1849.
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Wednesday
Oct. 3 |
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The
Dish Australian
A group of eccentric Australians man a satellite dish on a sheep farm, July 20,
1969 when Neil Armstrong sets foot on the moon. Based on a true story. A smart,
witty comical look at the differing cultural attitudes between Australia and the
U.S. "A feel good comic ensemble that's hard to resist." Variety.
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Wednesday
Oct.17 |
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It
All Starts Today French
"A very French mixture of brusqueness and tenderness" that suggests
that "gifted people, whatever their failures, make an enormous difference
to anyone lucky enough to be caressed or bruised by them." New Yorker.
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Wednesday
Nov. 7 |
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What's
Cooking? American
A serious yet often hilarious cross-cultural comedy about four diverse L.A. families
preparing for Thanksgiving while facing various crises. "Some of the smartest
dialogue heard in an American film this year." LA Times.
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Wednesday
Dec. 5 |
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Faithless
Swedish
A story of passion and infidelity based on a real event in Bergman's past. A meditation
upon relationships between women, men, art, and love. Written by Ingman Bergman
and directed by Liv Ullman. "Profound...an emotional story deepened by extraordinary
performances." New York Times.
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