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Recommended
Films:
Looking for some
great films to watch in between our Film Series? Here is our list of favorites:
Children of Huang Shi (China)
Mongol (Kazakhstan, Mongolia)
The Band's Visit (Israel, Egypt)
Painted Veil (UK, China)
The Kite Runner (USA, Afghanistan)
After the Wedding (Denmark)
Black Book (Netherlands)
Vitus (Switzerland)
Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (Israel)
Lives of Others (Germany)
The Italian (Russia)
Gloomy Sunday (Hungary, Germany)
Mrs. Henderson Presents (UK)
Monsieur Ibrahim (France)
Merchant of Venice (Italy)
Motorcycle Diaries (Argentina)
Walk on Water (Israel)
In America (Ireland, UK)
Shower (China)
Twilight Sumarai (Japan)
I'm Not Scared (Italy)
Together (China)
Cuckoo (Finland)
Dirty Pretty Things (UK)
The Station Agent (US)
Man Without a Past (Finland)
Rabbit Proof Fence (Australia)
Bread and Tulips (Italy)
With a Friend Like Harry (France)
Children of Heaven (Iran )
What's Cooking? (US)
King of Masks (China)
Color of Paradise (Iran)
Run, Lola, Run (Germany)
Afterlife (Japan)
The Dinner Game (France)
Central Station (Brazil)
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Spring 2023
SERIES -5 films
Showtimes: 2:30pm & 5:30pm
at The Blue Jay Cinema
All 5 films for: Matinee: $40 / Evening: $40
Printable pdf flyer
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Wednesday
March 29 |
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Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (Bhutan, China / Drama, Family) A young
teacher and aspiring singer living in Bhutan, shirks his duties. As a reprimand,
his superiors send him to the remote glacial Himalayan village called Lunana where
his world turns upside down. Rated PG. 1 hr 50m Dzongkha with Eng subtitles. Nominated
for 1 Oscar, 20 wins & 9 nominations. |
Wednesday
April 12 |
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Food
and Romance (Sweden / Romance, Comedy, Drama) A sudden change forces Karin
to re-evaluate her life. With the help of friends, food and passion she refuses
to accept that life has an expiration date and takes the second chance she is
given. Rated R. 1h 42m Swedish with Eng subtitles. |
Wednesday
April 26 |
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Parallel
Mothers (Spain, France /Drama) Two mothers (Penelope Cruz & Milena Smit)
bond in unexpected ways after giving birth on the same day. The miracle of motherhood
intertwines with the mysteries of life, death, and Spain's troubled history. Rated
R. 2h 3m In Spanish with Eng subtitles. Nominated for 2 Oscars, 23 wins &
83 nominations. |
Wednesday
May 17 |
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Tel Aviv on Fire (Israel, France, Belgium /Comedy, Drama) Salam is a consultant
on a popular Palestinian TV series filmed in Ramallah who rather stupidly runs
afoul of an Israeli checkpoint commander who uses his military influence to begin
to manipulate Salam and the writing of the show! Not Rated. 1h 40m In Arabic,
Hebrew with Eng subtitles. 12 wins & 13 nominations. |
Wednesday
May 24 |
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Corpus Christi Corpus Christi (Poland, France / Drama) Daniel experiences a spiritual
transformation while in detention for a violent crime. Although his criminal record
prevents him from applying to the seminary, he has no intention of giving up his
dream and decides to minister a small-town parish in crisis. Rated R: strong language,
prison violence, nudity. 1h, 55m In Polish with Eng subtitles. Nominated for 1
Oscar, 54 wins & 40 nominations. |
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