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Phantom: The Musical Live
Phantom: The Musical Live
Featuring K-Pop sensation Super Junior’s Kyuhyun, world renowned soprano Sunhae Im and world class ballerina Joowon Kim, this lavish Korean production of Maury Yeston and Arthur Kopit’s, “Phantom”, is an eye-dazzling and ear-pleasing take on Gaston Leroux’s 1910 novel “The Phantom of the Opera''.
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School of Magical Animals (Die Schule der magischen Tiere)
School of Magical Animals (Die Schule der magischen Tiere)
The charming live-action adventure with CGI animated animals about an unusual school, where the children receive a magical animal as a companion, centres on the new girl Ida, who goes from being an outsider to the star student thanks to her magical animal, the talking fox Rabbat.
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Blood Simple
Blood Simple
Please note: the Monday, December 5th screening will be shown with English language captions. If you would like to see the film without captions, please attend the screening…
2 events,
Blood Simple
Blood Simple
Please note: the Monday, December 5th screening will be shown with English language captions. If you would like to see the film without captions, please attend the screening…
Blood Simple
Blood Simple
Playfully shot by Barry Sonnenfeld and featuring a haunting score by Carter Burwell and a cunning performance by Frances McDormand, Blood Simple was a career-launching film for this ensemble and the first articulation of the precision of style that has defined the Coens’ work ever since.
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Church of Film: 4 Ghost Stories by M.R. James
Church of Film: 4 Ghost Stories by M.R. James
In the grave tradition of English ghost tale master M.R. James, four films explore the uncanny and unclear boundaries between the living and the dead.
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The Cadence: A Tale of Paper and Cloth
The Cadence: A Tale of Paper and Cloth
The Cadence is a 33-minute animated film shot in stop motion by the artist Luca Dipierro, using marionettes made with paper, bookcloth, and thread.
After the film there will be a conversation between writer and director Luca Dipierro and author Gabriel Urza.
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Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading
A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent (John Malkovich) ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) who attempt to sell it.
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Burn After Reading
Burn After Reading
A disk containing mysterious information from a CIA agent (John Malkovich) ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous and daft gym employees (Brad Pitt and Frances McDormand) who attempt to sell it.
1 event,
Church of Film: Russian Fairy Tale Animation
Church of Film: Russian Fairy Tale Animation
RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE ANIMATION! A collection of wondrous short fairy tale films from the Soviet Union’s best animation studio, Soyuzmultfilm!
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Psychotronic Afterschool Christmas
Psychotronic Afterschool Christmas
Come and celebrate the return of the wildly popular PSYCHOTRONIC AFTER SCHOOL CHRISTMAS SPECIAL - assembled from the 16mm film collection of Portland film archivist Greg Hamilton.
Screened in from the back row of the theater, this raucous 16mm film mashup features a 10-year old Seth Green, three aliens looking for the meaning of Christmas, and a squad of for-hire Santas.
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Church of Film: Carnival Night
Church of Film: Carnival Night
CARNIVAL NIGHT is a warm, jazzy spectacle and comedy that ushered in the post-Stalin period by taking satirical stabs at grey-faced, finger wagging Party functionaries, and giving a generous bow to the new generation.
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Slap Shot
Slap Shot
In the small New England town of Charlestown, the local mill is about to lay off 10,000 workers. The town's minor league hockey team, the Charlestown Chiefs, is doing no better. After years of failure, this will be the team's last season.
Exasperated player and coach Reggie Dunlop (Paul Newman) lets the club's recent acquisitions, the Hanson Brothers, play. The brothers' actively violent and thuggish style of play excites the fans. Dunlop retools the team, using violence to draw big crowds.
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Coup 53
Coup 53
While making a documentary about the Anglo-American coup in Iran in 1953, Iranian director Taghi Amirani and editor Walter Murch (Apocalypse Now, The Conversation, The English Patient) discover extraordinary never seen before archive material hidden for decades.
The 16mm footage and documents not only allow the filmmakers to tell the story of the overthrow of the Iranian government in unprecedented detail, but also lead to explosive revelations about dark secrets buried for 67 years.
