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Friday, September 9 at 7 pm This award winning gem offers us a unique chance to explore the ballroom tournament cpmpetetion staged by eleven-year-old New York City kids. First time director Marilyn Agrelo unfolds the cultural diversity found in this metropolis with astoniching humanity as the students open up their lives to the audience. Starring students from TribeCa, Washington Heights and Bensonhurst, Brooklyn. 105 minutes. Rated PG |
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Friday, September 9 at 9:15 pm In English, German, Hebrew, Italian, Turkish and Arabic Eytan Fox's third feature film tackles a number of controversial subjects in this Israeli espionage thriller that follows an agent of the Israeli Security Service tarcking down a Nazi war criminal. Posing as a tour guide in order to spy on the man's adult grandshildren, our protagonist quickly finds himself questioning his personal and political beliefs. Starring Lior Ashkenazi, Knut Berger and Carolina Peters. 104 minutes. Rated - R |
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Friday, September 16 at 7 pm In Czech, English, German and Russian An emotional roller coaster ride that switches from melodrama to comedy in a heartbeat with modern-day Prague at the center. Czech Republic's nominee for the Best Foreign Film Oscar grants an authentic insight into the life of this post communist country. Directed by Jan Hrebejk. Starring Petr Forman and Emilia Vasaryova. 108 minutes. Rated R. |
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Friday, September 16 at 9:15 pm 113 minutes. Rated R. Set in Los Angeles, Crash is about "the rage and foolishness produced by intolerance, the mutual abrasions of white, black, Latino, Middle Eastern and Asian citizens in an urban melting pot in which nothing melts." "intellegent,,,brazenly alive...some of the toughest talk ever heard in american movies." (David Denby, The New Yorker) Directed by Paul Haggis. First-rate cast led by Don Cheadle. |
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Friday, September 23 at 7 pm 103 minutes. Rated PG-13. Charles Dance's direction brings back the comfy movie witht he tale of two sisters living in a seaside village in the 1930's. The serene country life of the sisters becomes disrupted by a young man washed up on the beach, whom they offer their eager hospitality. Starring Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Daniel Bruhi. |
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Friday, September 23 at 9:15 pm 141 minutes. Rated PG-13. In Japanese with subtitles A gripping tale of the struggle for a young boy to take care of his three siblings after being abandoned in a Tokyo apartment by a mother looking for escape. Young actor yuya Yagira gives a startling performance that won him the Cannes top acting prize in this tale of human tragedy inspired by true events. Produced, directed and edited by Hirokazu Kore-eda. |
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Friday, September 30 at 7 pm 119 minutes. Rated PG-13. Dubbed from Japanese to English. A cursed young girl who now finds herself in the body of a gray-haired 90 year-old stumbles from one adventure into the next trying to regain her former self. In his latest animated masterpiece Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away) allows his audience to once again escape into a universe of visual delights that truly engulfs the viewer in a uniquely animated experience. |
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Friday, September 30 at 9:30 pm 90 minutes. Unrated. In Spanish with subtitles. A witty comedy about Mora and Roberta, a lesbian couple, and their plot to seduce Mora's brother in order ot have a baby. However, the brother, who artifically inseminates turkeys for a living, is very reluctant, especially as another twist gets added to the already bizarre situation. Starring Javier Lombardo, Victoria Onetto and Bernarda pages. Directed by Pablo Sofovich. |
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Friday, October 7 at 7 pm 110 minutes. Rated PG-13. In French with subtitles. Winner of best screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival. Thsi struggle of a slightly overwieght daughter against her famous, but neglectful father is a social satire at its best. Starring Jean-Pierre Bacri, Laurent Grevill, Agnes Jaoui, Marlou Berry, Virginie Desarnouts. Directed by Agnes Jaoui. |
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Friday, October 7 at 9:15 pm 116 minutes. Rated PG-13. A contemporary retelling of the seminal classic by H. G. Wells. the sci-fi adventure reveals the extraordinary battle for the future of humankind through the eyes of one American family fighting to survive it. Starring Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, Miranda Otto and Tim Robbins. Directed by Steven Spielberg. |
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Friday, November 4 at 7 pm 105 minutes. Rated R. Winner of the Grand Prix of the Cannes Film Festival. Bill murray plays an aging bachelor on a hesitant hunt for a son he may have fathered years before. In this hilarious cross country quest he must face his past and inevitable future as he confronts former lovers. Also starring Sharon Stone. Written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. |
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Friday, November 4 at 9:15 pm 114 minutes. Rated R. A 2005 Sundance sensation. The story of DJay, the fiercely broken yet suprisingly complex pimp and aspiring rap artist who dares to dream in this hard-hitting urban drama. His story provides a refreshingly emancipating new look at the genre. Starring Terence Howard. Written and directed by Craig Brewer. |
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