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Week of October 6, 2005 |
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Art
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FILM Thursday 10/6 GLOBAL LENSThe traveling film series Global Lens features dramatic films from Argentina, Algeria, Vietnam, Bosnia, Angola, Mali, China, Uruguay and Turkey. Through 15 at Miami Dade College's Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. Details: (305) 237-3456 or www.miamifilmfestival.com. VIDEO REWIND SERIES The Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archive screens stories from its WTVJ archive in a series titled "Video Rewind." Each installation features human-interest segments from a different decade. 1-3 p.m. screening from the '80s includes: "Car phones now cost less than $1,000," "Sister Jean attacked by an unknown assailant" and "Plans for Disney-type attraction on Watson Island are thwarted." Main Miami-Dade Public Library, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1505 or www.fmia.org. Friday 10/7 FILM GALAThe United Nations Association of Greater Miami hosts a film gala, with screenings at University of Miami and Florida International University Oct. 8-9, featuring films focused on local and global issues that pertain to the UN Millennium goals. 7:30 p.m. reception at St. James, 110 Phoenetia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: www.unausa.org/greatermiami. SCREENING AND DISCUSSION The Florida Psychoanalytic Society presents a screening of "Il Postino" followed by a discussion with Donna Bentolilla. The screening is part of an ongoing series featuring films that illuminate the fantasies and conflicts that underlie our mental lives. 7:30 p.m. at MIAMIntelligence, 2000 S Dixie Hwy, Coconut Grove. $10, $5 members. Details: (305) 669-4353 or www.floridapsychoanalytic.org. Saturday 10/8 FORIGN FILM DISCUSSIONThe Classic/Foreign Film Discussion Group considers the 1957 Russian film "The Cranes are Flying," directed by Mikhail Kalatozov. Noon-4:30 p.m. at Florida International University Biscayne Bay Campus, Building Academic 1, room 155, 3000 NE 151st St., North Miami. $3.50 donation. Details: RSVP at (954) 458-5825. Tuesday 10/11 VIDEO REWIND SERIESThe Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archive screens stories from its WTVJ archive in a series titled "Video Rewind." Each installation features human-interest segments from a different decade. 1-3 p.m. screening from the '60s includes: "Ghosts invade a Hialeah warehouse," "Mini or midi" and "Potheads become store owners in Coconut Grove." Main Miami-Dade Public Library, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1505 or www.fmia.org. Thursday 10/13 VIDEO REWIND SERIESThe Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archive screens stories from its WTVJ archive in a series titled "Video Rewind." Each installation features human-interest segments from a different decade. 1-3 p.m. screening from the '70s includes: "Seventy-two-year-old man pulls an LTD," and "Tiny Tim gives his impressions of Miami during short visit." Main Miami-Dade Public Library, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-1505 or www.fmia.org.
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