The Salt of the Earth
April 17-19
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
"Superb. No matter how much or how little you know about this celebrated creator of images, this film will be a revelation." Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times. Sebastião Salgado's life and work are revealed to us by his son, Juliano, who went with him during his last travels, and by Wim Wenders, himself a photographer and critically acclaimed filmmaker.
110 minutes; PG-13
Seymour: An Introduction
April 24-26
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
"More than a musical offering, Seymour is a study in boundless passion, plus a wellspring of wisdom about art and life from a man who sees no dividing line between the one and the other." Joe Morgenstern, Wall Street Journal.Pianist Seymour Bernstein, who gave up performing for teaching, discusses his passion for music and his philosophy of life in this documentary directorial debut from actor Ethan Hawke.
84 minutes; PG
3 Hearts
May 1-3
Friday 6 and 8 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday noon, 2 pm, and 4 pm
"Charged by dynamite performances and Bruni Coulais's ominous score, this romantic tragedy is more gripping than most thrillers." Graham Fuller, New York Daily News. A tax inspector, his new bride, and her sister become entwined in a love triangle.
106 minutes; PG-13; French with English subtitles
Clouds of Sils Maria
May 8-10
Friday 6 and 8:15 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday 11:45 am, 2 pm, and 4:15 pm
"Binoche leaves audiences with the exhilarating feeling . . . of having witnessed something precious and rare-answering the challenge of Assayas' script by revealing a character incredibly closer to her soul." Peter Debruge, Variety. A veteran actress (Juliette Binoche) comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier.
124 minutes; R; French with English subtitles
White God
May 15-17
Friday 6 and 8:15 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday 11:45 am, 2 pm, and 4:15 pm
"This powerful Hungarian drama features the Al Pacino of dog actors." Cath Clarke, TimeOut London. All the unwanted, unloved, and so-called "unfit" dogs rise up under a new leader, Hagen, the one-time house pet who has learned all too well from his "masters" in his journey through the streets and animal control centers how to bite the hands that beat him.
121 minutes; R (for violent content including bloody images and language); Hungarian with English subtitles
Lambert and Stamp
May 22-24
Friday 6 and 8:15 pm; Saturday 5 pm; Sunday 11:45 am, 2 pm, and 4:15 pm
Lambert and Stamptells the remarkable story of Chris Stamp and Kit Lambert, aspiring filmmakers from opposite sides of the tracks who set out to find a subject for their underground movie, leading them to discover, mentor, and manage the iconic band that would become known as The Who.
120 minutes; R
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