October 16, 2019
CONDOR: AXIS OF EVIL (CONDOR: LEX AXES DU MAL)
DescriptionDescription Condor was the codename for a special operations network developed by the military dictatorships in Argentina, Chile and Paraguay and allegedly supported by Interpol, the CIA and the US State Department during the 1970s and '80s, dedicated to silencing left-wing dissent. In the end, the film provocatively connects Pinochet to Saddam Hussein, implicating the...
October 16, 2019
CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE
DescriptionDescription "Why can't I," devout Irish Catholic seminary student Daniel earnestly asks the church's hierarchy, "be a priest and marry the girl I love?" So posits writer/director John Deery as he tackles the most fundamentally challenging of topics-how to reconcile human· sexuality and Catholic dogma-with commitment, passion and unflinching honesty. Reeling from the suicide of...
October 16, 2019
CRACKER INGENUITY
DescriptionDescription In CRACKER INGENUITY, meet Leonard Knight, who has spent 20 years and 80,000 gallons of paint creating a candy-colored mountain in praise of God.
October 16, 2019
THE COMPANY
DescriptionDescription In THE COMPANY, the esteemed Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, NASHVILLE, THE PLAYER, GOSFORD PARK) teams up with the Jeffrey Ballet of Chicago to provide a vivid and gritty insight into the working life of a busy dance company. The story revolves around one woman, played by Neve Campbell (herself an experienced dancer, having trained with...
October 16, 2019
CHINESE ODYSSEY 2002 (TIANXIE WUSHUANG)
DescriptionDescription Don't miss this delightful, gender-bending comedy of errors that blends romance, fantasy, martial arts and Hong Kong-style absurdist comedy to tell a story of love striving against immense odds. In Ming Dynasty China, young Emperor Zheng De and Princess Wushuang long to escape their prison-like existence at the Imperial Palace. When they finally escape-with...
October 16, 2019
THE COAST GUARD
DescriptionDescription Kim Ki-duk has been stunning audiences for years with films such as BIRDCAGE INN, THE ISLE and BAD GUY. Now the former soldier imagines a living nightmare shared by both the innocent and the guilty. Corporal Kang wants to catch a spy. One night he senselessly shoots a young civilian who has stepped into...
October 16, 2019
THE COMMISSION
DescriptionDescription Who shot JFK? That question ho s prompted countless books, films and Web sites. Sure to spark further debate, THE COMMISSION goes behind closed doors to reveal the secret discussions in Washington among the principal investigators about on event that s hocked the world 40 years ago. The Warren Commission was charged with the...
October 16, 2019
THE CALL
DescriptionDescription THE CALL is an urban nightmare in which a 19-year-old answers a phone he finds in the street. At the other end is a woman intent on seduction.
October 16, 2019
CHAVEZ RAVINE: A LOS ANGELES STORY
DescriptionDescription Narrated by Cheech Marin and scored by Ry Cooder, CHAVEZ RAVINE: A LOS ANGELES STORY evokes a lost Mexican-American village in the heart of downtown LA, razed in the 1950s to build Dodger Stadium.
October 16, 2019
BUSH BIKES
DescriptionDescription Starting off the program is BUSH BIKES. In town camps and remote area communities of central Australia, Aboriginal kids begin their apprenticeships early, making Bush Bikes by collecting parts from the town and from the bush.
