October 16, 2019
KINYARWANDA
DescriptionDescription Six intimate stories ore interwoven to tell the tragic story of Rwanda's 1994 genocide, when a machete-wielding Hutu militia began targeting and killing their Tutsi countrymen - former friends and neighbors - with impunity Making his feature film debut, director/writer Alrick Brown worked with Rwandan co-writer/producer Ishmael Ntihabose to craft this script from a...
October 16, 2019
THE KID WITH A BIKE (LE GAMIN AU VÉLO)
DescriptionDescription Two-time winners of the Palme d'Or ot the Cannes Film Festival, Belgian brothers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne (L'ENFANT) ore two of the most acclaimed directors working today . Their latest film, a story about a feisty 11-year-old boy who must summon the courage to accept his abandonment by his parents, shared the Grand Prix...
October 16, 2019
THE KILLERS
DescriptionDescription Never have so few pages, six, inspired so much good cinema . The short story "The Killers," written by Ernest Hemingway, gave rise to two thriller masterpieces, the first directed by the eclectic Robert Siodmak, and the second by Don Siegel, another craftsman who transcended the limits of being a simple studio director at...
October 16, 2019
KILL LIST
DescriptionDescription Unemployed for the lost eight months, suburban dad Jay is reluctant to use his natural gifts, but as the bills stock up and the day-to-day pressures mount, he realizes it's time to get back on the horse and kill some people With his partner Gal riding shotgun, Jay works his way down a list...
October 16, 2019
JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI
DescriptionDescription For over half a century, 85-year-old sushi master Jiro Ono has dedicated his life to perfecting his art. His peerless work ethic and flawless technique have earned Ono's restaurant, Sukiyoboshi Jiro, the reputation for the best sushi in Japan, earning three stars from the Michelin Guide. But, behind the prestige and accolades , Ono's...
October 16, 2019
JUAN & LA BORREGA (JUAN Y LA BORREGA)
DescriptionDescription Juan's routine is turned upside dawn when La Borrega comes into the store where he works.
October 16, 2019
J. EDGAR
DescriptionDescription As head of the FBI, J Edgar Hoover rose to be the most powerful man in America. Through eight presidents and three wars, he battled threats both real and perceived, bending the rules to keep his country safe From Oscar-winning director Clint Eastwood, J EDGAR stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the man who was both...
October 16, 2019
JEFF, WHO LIVES AT HOME
DescriptionDescription In their second major studio outing (following CYRUS), Jay and Mark Duplass tell the story of a day being blown off course with beauty, clarity and style. Jason Segel shines as Jeff, a late-blooming loser living in his mother's basement. His day of existential contemplation is interrupted when his mom (Susan Sarandon) asks him...
October 16, 2019
INTO THE ABYSS
DescriptionDescription Living legend Werner Herzog returns to AFI FEST for the second year in a row with a new documentary. This time, Herzog turns his focus on one horrible crime in Texas and the realities of Death Row. A young man is scheduled to die. The details of his horrific crime ore plainly laid out...
October 16, 2019
THE INVADER
DescriptionDescription THE INVADER tells the story of Amadau (lssaka Sawadogo), an African immigrant living illegally in a bustling western European metropolis. Working for and housed by a construction company, he is essentially enslaved by his employers. When his friend and co-worker suddenly disappears after falling ill, he lashes out and flees to the city streets...
