October 16, 2019
ALYCE IN WONDERLAND
DescriptionDescription Four wildly different comedies from emerging filmmakers. The Bruce Diet is Jeff Baron's comedy/horror film about the "perfect diet" in which you can eat as much as you like and lose weight forever - all for only $75. In John Helliker's offbeat Norha and the Microbabe, a self-centered avant-garde couple become parents of an...
October 16, 2019
BULLETS FOR BREAKFAST
DescriptionDescription Personal/experimental filmmaker Holly Fisher's intriguing film mixes Western author Ryerson Johnson, feminist poet Nancy Nielson, postcards of European paintings and clips from My Darling Clementine on an optical printer to explore the viefont underside of persistent gender barriers. A fascinating comb·ination of experimental and documentary technique, Bullets for Breakfast deliberately blurs the line between...
October 16, 2019
A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY (GULING JIE SHAONIAN SHA REN SHIJIAN)
DescriptionDescription Edward Yang's long-awaited fourth feature is a picture of Taiwan in 1960-61, caught between the pull of mainland China and the lure of the U.S., the Utopian land where Elvis Presley sings of a "brighter summer day" It's also a Taiwan of Communist-spy scares, where kids from Mainland families have formed street gangs to...
October 16, 2019
BROTHER’S KEEPER
DescriptionDescription Delbert, Bill, Lyman and Roscoe Ward are illiterate bachelor brothers who never ventured beyond their dairy farm in New York state. Their quiet life was shattered when the ailing Bill was found dead and Delbert confessed to suffocating him as an act of mercy This fascinating documentary captures a real-life murder mystery as it...
October 16, 2019
THE BRUCE DIET
DescriptionDescription Four wildly different comedies from emerging filmmakers. The Bruce Diet is Jeff Baron's comedy/horror film about the "perfect diet" in which you can eat as much as you like and lose weight forever - all for only $75. In John Helliker's offbeat Norha and the Microbabe, a self-centered avant-garde couple become parents of an...
