October 16, 2019
MARY LAST SEEN
DescriptionDescription A young woman embarks on a rood trip with her boyfriend to a place he promises will be beautiful and peaceful.
October 16, 2019
LOVE & OTHER DRUGS
DescriptionDescription AFI is honored to host the world premiere of AFI Conservatory graduate Edward Zwick's LOVE & OTHER DRUGS. Adapted from Jamie Reidy's scathing memoir, "Hard Sell: The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman," the film is at once a winning romantic comedy and a potent send-up of an out-of-control industry. Anne Hathaway plays Maggie, an...
October 16, 2019
MADE IN DAGENHAM
DescriptionContactDescription In the 1960s, the Dagenham factory was one of the largest assembly plants in Europe. Alongside 55,000 men, 187 women worked as machinists stitching car seats. Despite their highly specialized work, the women were classified as unskilled workers and paid only a fraction of what the men earned. In 1968, the feisty women decided...
October 16, 2019
LITTLEROCK
DescriptionContactDescription Like his debut film, ANALOG DAYS, Mike Ott's second feature film explores the theme of self-awakening in a small California town. Japanese brother and sister Rintoro and Atsuko ore traveling to Son Francisco when their car breaks down in the small desert community of Littlerock. Local outcast Cory shepherds them mound town, introducing them...
October 16, 2019
LONG LIVE THE NEW FLESH
DescriptionDescription Provost is port scientist and port magician, generating a grotesque visual poetry of hypnotic beauty and macabre consequences.
October 16, 2019
LOLITA
DescriptionContactDescription Staggeringly great performances, direction, writing and mood. - David Lynch Stanley Kubrick's early adaptation of Nabokov's famous novel - wherein a middle-aged professor becomes sexually obsessed with a pubescent girl - was mode during a time of intense British censorship, but remains provocative, funny and chilling in equal measure Unlike Kubrick's later sweepingly monumental...
October 16, 2019
THE KING’S SPEECH
DescriptionDescription Based on the true story of the Queen of England's father and his remarkable friendship with maverick Australian speech therapist Lionel Logue, THE KING'S SPEECH stars Academy Award nominee Colin Firth (A SINGLE MAN) as King George VI, who unexpectedly becomes king when his brother Edward abdicates the throne. Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush...
October 16, 2019
LE QUATTRO VOLTE
DescriptionDescription In Michelangelo Frammortino's astounding new film, a soul journeys through four different vessels. First inhabiting on elderly shepherd who suffers from a hectoring cough, it drifts through a medieval Calabrion village and its bucolic outskirts, taking on other forms - animal, vegetable and mineral. Along the way, Frammortino's camera, gently switching from a heavenly...
October 16, 2019
KARAMAY (KE LA MA YI)
DescriptionDescription In 1994 in the Chinese city of Karamy, a performance for visiting officials was underway when a fire broke out. Over 700 people were in Friendship Hall when the flames began and more than 300 souls never escaped. While. all of the government officials survived, nearly all of the victims were young school children,...
October 16, 2019
KIDS MIGHT FLY
DescriptionDescription Set in on urban wilderness, this film is an offbeat and touching experimental drama about East London kids.