October 16, 2019
LIFE IS TO WHISTLE (LA VIDA ES SILBAR)
DescriptionDescription A compelling story of fated encounters and personal revelations, LIFE IS TO WHISTLE is a fusion of absurdist humor and mystical realism. In end-of-millennium Havana, 18-year-old Bebe introduces us to three people whom she "loves very much": Elpidio, a listless, womanizing musician; Mariana, a passionate young ballerina; and Julia, a devoted caregiver who faints...
October 16, 2019
KILLER
DescriptionDescription A beautiful gangster bride gives a professional hitman an order. What appears to be an easy job turns into a hellride when he learns he must kill the Godfather.
October 16, 2019
KILLING JOE
DescriptionDescription In 1963, thirteen-year-old Joe Fergal Kennedy is a daydreaming Londoner. Fascinated by JFK, the new American president with whom he shares his initials, Joe imagines that he too may some day change the world. But his reveries are interrupted by the arrival of his older brother, Doug, and his striking girlfriend, Jackie, to whom...
October 16, 2019
JONAH & THE WAIL
DescriptionDescription At age 90, retired trumpet player Jonah Jones looks back on his prolific career and life as lived through the evolution of this American art form known as Jazz.
October 16, 2019
KILLER
DescriptionDescription A beautiful gangster bride gives a professional hitman an order. What appears to be an easy job turns into a hellride when he learns he must kill the Godfather.
October 16, 2019
KILLING JOE
DescriptionDescription In 1963, thirteen-year-old Joe Fergal Kennedy is a daydreaming Londoner. Fascinated by JFK, the new American president with whom he shares his initials, Joe imagines that he too may some day change the world. But his reveries are interrupted by the arrival of his older brother, Doug, and his striking girlfriend, Jackie, to whom...
October 16, 2019
IN THE REGION OF ICE
DescriptionDescription Based on a Joyce Carol Oates short story, this film explores the relationship between a brilliant but disturbed college student and the nun who is his English Literature teacher. Although she tries to help him alter his self-destructive ways, she is ultimately unable to change the course of their lives.
October 16, 2019
JOHN
DescriptionDescription A men's room attendant faces a possible forced retirement after twenty years of service at the upscale Matteos Restaurant when the owner's son takes over the family business. With his livelihood at stake, the employee works up the courage one night to confront his new boss.
October 16, 2019
JONAH & THE WAIL
DescriptionDescription At age 90, retired trumpet player Jonah Jones looks back on his prolific career and life as lived through the evolution of this American art form known as Jazz.
October 16, 2019
HOMEBOYS AT THE BEACH (LE CIEL, LES OISEAUX ET… TA MÈRE!)
DescriptionDescription A smash at the French box office this year, the auspicious first film from 22-yeor-old Djomel Bensoloh strikes a nonchalant, comic tone in its exploration of friendship and adolescence. Four childhood buddies from the Paris projects fake a documentary for a high school journalism contest. Their bogus video, praised for its "honesty, sensitivity and...
