“French director François Ozon’s latest, based on Juan Mayorga’s play The Boy in the Back Row, is a riveting examination of the serpentine nature of storytelling and of the frequently blurry lines dividing fact and fiction.” David O’Connell, 20/20 Filmsight. A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher.
105 minutes; R; French with English subtitles
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“French director François Ozon’s latest, based on Juan Mayorga’s play The Boy in the Back Row, is a riveting examination of the serpentine nature of storytelling and of the frequently blurry lines dividing fact and fiction.” David O’Connell, 20/20 Filmsight. A sixteen-year-old boy insinuates himself into the house of a fellow student from his literature class and writes about it in essays for his French teacher.
105 minutes; R; French with English subtitles
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Fordson: Faith, Fasting and Football — 2011, NR, 92 minutes. This film follows a high school football team from the working-class Detroit suburb of Dearborn, Mich. — home to the largest Arab-American community in the country — as they practice for their big cross-town rivalry game during the last ten days of Ramadan.









