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Afternoon Film: The Princess Bride
Evening Film: The Princess Bride
Afternoon Film: Gloria Bell
Starring Julianne Moore, John Turturro and Michael Cera
Gloria is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a strait-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of dating, identity, and family.
“[Julianne Moore] is always terrific, but she gives an especially terrific, well-rounded performance here. It's nuanced, vulnerable, strong, funny, emotionally rich and textured.” - Claudia Puig, FilmWeek (KPCC, NPR Los Angeles), 9/20/19
Evening Film: Gloria Bell
Starring Julianne Moore, John Turturro and Michael Cera
Gloria is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a strait-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of dating, identity, and family.
“[Julianne Moore] is always terrific, but she gives an especially terrific, well-rounded performance here. It's nuanced, vulnerable, strong, funny, emotionally rich and textured.” - Claudia Puig, FilmWeek (KPCC, NPR Los Angeles), 9/20/19
Afternoon Film: June Again
Starring Noni Hazlehurst, Claudia Karvan and Stephen Curry
A twist of fate gives family matriarch June (Hazlehurst) a reprieve from a debilitating illness. Much to their amazement, June re-enters the lives of her adult children, Ginny (Karvan) and Devon (Curry), and learns that things haven't gone according to plan. With limited time but plenty of pluck, she sets about trying to put everything, and everyone, back on track. When her meddling backfires, June sets out on a romantic journey of her own and discovers she needs help from the very people she was trying to rescue. - RottenTomatoes.com
“Captures something satisfying amid the bittersweet knowledge of life's impermanence: that self-knowledge and care for others make it worth living.” - Mel Campbell, ScreenHub, 5/25/21
Evening Film: June Again
Starring Noni Hazlehurst, Claudia Karvan and Stephen Curry
A twist of fate gives family matriarch June (Hazlehurst) a reprieve from a debilitating illness. Much to their amazement, June re-enters the lives of her adult children, Ginny (Karvan) and Devon (Curry), and learns that things haven't gone according to plan. With limited time but plenty of pluck, she sets about trying to put everything, and everyone, back on track. When her meddling backfires, June sets out on a romantic journey of her own and discovers she needs help from the very people she was trying to rescue. - RottenTomatoes.com
“Captures something satisfying amid the bittersweet knowledge of life's impermanence: that self-knowledge and care for others make it worth living.” - Mel Campbell, ScreenHub, 5/25/21
Afternoon Film: Saul and Rubie's Holocaust Survivor Band
Directed by Tod Lending, featuring Saul Dreier and Ruby Sosnowicz
In this utterly heart-affecting and enthralling film, two Holocaust survivors in South Florida form a klezmer band and begin an extraordinary musical journey that celebrates life and the transcendent power of music to heal. - Letterboxd.com
“To assume this is just another depressing Holocaust survivor film would be a huge mistake. Far from it. This outstanding documentary, about survival and the joys of living, is suffused with humor and boundless energy.” - Dina Gold, Moment Magazine, 7/29/20
Evening Film: Saul and Rubie's Holocaust Survivor Band
Directed by Tod Lending, featuring Saul Dreier and Ruby Sosnowicz
In this utterly heart-affecting and enthralling film, two Holocaust survivors in South Florida form a klezmer band and begin an extraordinary musical journey that celebrates life and the transcendent power of music to heal. - Letterboxd.com
“To assume this is just another depressing Holocaust survivor film would be a huge mistake. Far from it. This outstanding documentary, about survival and the joys of living, is suffused with humor and boundless energy.” - Dina Gold, Moment Magazine, 7/29/20