Wednesday
Sept. 15 |
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I'm
Not Scared Italy
A bright resilient 10 year old by in rural southern Italy uncovers a trapdoor
in front of an abandoned stone farmhouse. Edgy suspense drama.
In Italian/English, subtitles (not rated) 1 hr 42 min. |
Wednesday
Oct. 6 |
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Yellow
Asphalt Israel
A trio of highly charged tales set in the Judean desert, each centering on the
cultural clash between Bedouin tribes who have lived there for centuries and the
Israeli/European/Jewish newcomers who are introducing new and unfamiliar values
to the region.
In Hebrew/Arabic/English, subtitled, (not rated) 1 hr.27 min. |
Wednesday
Oct. 20 |
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Goodby
Lenin Germany
A nostalgic comedy. After the Berlin wall falls, a loving son keeps Socialist
East Germany alive for his Party-loving mother after she awakes from a coma. Named
Best European Film of 2004.
In German/English subtitles. (not rated) 1 hr. 58 min. |
Wednesday
Nov. 3 |
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Bon
Voyage France
A lively farce combines a murder mystery, a political drama and a series of madcap
subplots. Set in 1940's France in the moments before the German occupation of
Paris.
In French, English subtitles (unrated) 1 hr 54 min. |
Wednesday
Nov. 17 |
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Girl with a
Pearl Earring UK
A film of great beauty set in 17th century Netherlands. It tells the story behind
one of Vermeer's greatest paintings from the point of view of a young girl who
finds herself sold to the Vermeer family as a maidservant. The cinematography
captures the same luminous light as Vermeer's paintings.
In English.
(not rated) 1 hr 39 min.
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