October 16, 2019
ZOZO
DescriptionDescription Director Josef Fares (JALLA JALLA, KOPS) is an innovative storyteller with an extraordinary sense of humor and visual flare. His new film ZOZO is more dramatic and emotionally charged, yet still steeped in Fares' unique style. Zozo is a young boy growing up in Beirut. In spite of the Lebanese civil war outside his...
October 16, 2019
ZIM AND CO.
DescriptionDescription French director Pierre Jolivet has crafted a film that on the surface is a light comedy but contains within it wonderful social observations. Already a smash hit at this year's Cannes Film Festival, AFI is proud to present the North American premiere of the latest film from this acclaimed filmmaker. Following a minor scooter...
October 16, 2019
THE ZIT
DescriptionDescription A small zit becomes a big problem. Don't touch it!
October 16, 2019
YOGISHA (THE SUSPECT)
DescriptionDescription When you're a cop in Tokyo, office politics are more deadly than the yakuza. That bitter truth becomes apparent when Chief Inspector Shinji Muroi (Tashiro Yanagiba) re-opens a controversial murder case. Muroi doesn't believe that the young policeman accused of the crime is guilty. His superiors, the Metro Police Chief and the Fed's Deputy...
October 16, 2019
YOUNGSTER
DescriptionDescription A 12-year-old drug dealer finds himself in a tough situation when hands over a crack rock to a pushy addict without first getting paid.
October 16, 2019
THE YOUTH IN US
DescriptionDescription A young couple confronts a painful future by looking to the past.
October 16, 2019
THE WORLD’S FASTEST INDIAN
DescriptionDescription Based on the true story of Burt Munro, one of New Zealand's national heroes, THE WORLD'S FASTEST INDIAN refers to the souped-up classic Indian Scout motorcycle which carried Munro to his destiny in 1967, when he broke the world land speed record on Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats, a record which still stands to this...
October 16, 2019
WRONG SIDE UP (PRIBEHY OBYCENJNEHO SILENSTVI)
DescriptionDescription In this delightfully deadpan romantic comedy, writer/ director Petr Zelenka makes a stylistic show of his skill and decidedly quirky tone, communicating with a breezy, generous wit. Life is a bitch and love is a quest. And then you ship yourself off to Cuba in a box. WRONG SIDE UP is a comedy of...
October 16, 2019
WHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE
DescriptionDescription Based on the novel by Peter Hedges and directed by Lasse Hallström (CHOCOLAT, MY LIFE AS A DOG), this is the clever, moody tale of a young Gilbert Grape (Johnny Depp) who lives at home in a small town with his 500-pound Momma (beautifully played by Darlene Cates), his mentally retarded younger brother Arnie...
October 16, 2019
WILD RIVER
DescriptionDescription remarkable 1960s drama starring Montgomery Clift and lee Remick, the rarely seen WILD RIVER has been gorgeously re-mastered in its original widescreen glory, and is finally coming to DVD early next year courtesy of Fox DVD. Set during the New Deal, this ahead-of-its-time film concerns the controlled flooding of the Tennessee River by the...
