October 16, 2019
THE LOST CITY
DescriptionDescription Beautifully rendered by writer/director Andy Garcia, THE LOST CITY is an illuminating. tale of the durability of family ties, set in pre-Revolutionary Havana. Guillermo. Cabrera Infante and Andy Gorda spent 16 years bringing lnfante's novel Three Trapped Tigers to the screen. The result, THE LOST CITY, is many things: a love letter to the...
October 16, 2019
THE LIBERTINE
DescriptionDescription First time filmmaker Laurence Dunmore crafts a deliciously dark portrait of London in the 1600s. Plague, rats and syphilis are as much a port of the landscape as the fog and the theatre. It is of course the characters that make up the heart of this story, though, and none is more roguishly charming...
October 16, 2019
LIFE WITH MY FATHER (LA VIE AVEC MON PERE)
DescriptionDescription Sebastien Rose's sophomore effort, a humorous relationship drama with a captivating ensemble cast, charmed many at the 40th Karlovy International Film Festival where it recently won the Audience Award. Paul Agira, a bohemian writer, ekes out a meager existence in his father's dilapidated house. Occasionally, he pilfers drug samples from his brother Patrick, a...
October 16, 2019
KISSED BY WINTER (VINTERKKYSS)
DescriptionDescription Norway's official Oscar submission, in this stunning debut, writer/director Sara Johnsen tells the story of Victoria (Annika Hallin), a doctor who is called to the scene when a young refugee boy is found dead in a snow bank. Victoria is a successful doctor who has abandoned her hectic life in Stockholm for the solitude...
October 16, 2019
KRUSTY
DescriptionDescription Take a ride with the desires of the lost and lonely as they relive their past and dream for personal peace.
October 16, 2019
LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
DescriptionDescription The world's best soccer players had to start at the bottom. The competition to rise to the top is sometimes as dramatic as a gangland standoff.
October 16, 2019
JOY
DescriptionDescription Director Julie Shies utilizes personal insight and poetic storytelling to craft a thoughtful story of a young woman, her family and reality TV. Joy Levine is a little shabby and rough on the outside, yet filled with joy on the inside. One day she signs up to be a candidate on a TV show,...
October 16, 2019
THE KID & I
DescriptionDescription Acclaimed, versatile filmmaker Penelope Spheeris is best known for straddling two careers - directing commercial Hollywood comedies (WAYNE'S WORLD, THE BEVERLY HILLBILLIES, BLACK SHEEP) while lovingly documenting the emergence and trajectory of punk and heavy metal (THE DECLINE OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION, PARTS I, II and Ill). In a departure for Spheeris, here she teams...
October 16, 2019
INITIAL D (TAUMANCHI D)
DescriptionDescription Who is the racing god of Mt. Akina? Strap in for a hypnotically beautiful street racing film from Japan that blows the doors off of THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS. Based on the popular manga and anime, and produced by the creative team behind the INFERNAL AFFAIRS trilogy, INITIAL D will take you on...
October 16, 2019
THE INTERVENTION
DescriptionDescription There are some stories Steve loves to tell and some stories that tell on him.
