Mountain Cinema Club: Foreign Films & Select Films

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Spring 2018
Wednesday
April 11
- The Divine Order (Switzerland, comic drama) Did you know that women were denied the right to vote in Switzerland until 1971? Nora, stymied by not having freedom to work outside of the home, joined a women’s suffrage and equality movement. In Swiss German, English, Italian, with Eng subtitles Rated: R. 1 hr, 36 min.
Wednesday
April 25
- Rams (Iceland, oddball drama) Won top prize in Cannes Un Certain Regard in 2015 Icelandic sheep farmer brothers occupy neighboring hillside farms but haven’t spoken to each other in 40 years. In Icelandic with Eng. subtitles Rated: R. 1 hr, 33 min.
Wednesday
May 2
- Ice Mother (Czech Republic dramedy) When a selfless widow finds late-life romance it changes her relationship with her selfish sons and her belief in the “musts” she imposes in her life. In Czech with Eng. subtitles Not Rated. 1 hr, 46 min.*NOTE: This film date is ONE week AFTER our prior film.
Wednesday
May 16
- Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool ( UK, drama ) Annette Benning captures the complicated spirit of Oscar winner Gloria Graham’s appetite for life. The story begins when Graham was living in the UK, years after her days as a Hollywood star were over. In Eng. Rated: R. 1 hr, 45 min.
Wednesday
May 23
- A Taxi Driver (South Korea, drama) Based on a true story of a German journalist and the driver who helped him document a dark chapter in South Korean history. In Korean and Eng. with Eng subtitles. Not Rated. 2 hr, 17 min. *NOTE: This film date is ONE week AFTER our prior film.This film will start on the dot, 2:30 & 5:30 due to the length.