Week of August 10, 2006   
Miami commissioners ask for audit of affordable-housing programs
Miami restores agreement on Parrot Jungle debt
Grove residents, Miami commissioner peeved with transit project plans
Arts center officials seek valet parking provider
Airline to add Miami-Buenos Aires nonstop flights
Bal Harbour Sheraton to remain open through February
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FILM

Thursday 8/10

MIAMI JAZZ FILM FESTIVAL
   The opening night of the Miami Jazz Film Festival begins with the film "Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress — The Story of Oscar Brown Jr." The event also features filmmaker Donnie I. Betts. Through Aug. Sunday. 6 p.m. at Bill Cosford Cinema, University of Miami, 1111Memorial Dr., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-4861, (305) 662-8889 or www.miamijazzfilmfestival.org

Friday 8/11

SPAGHETTI WESTERNS
   Miami Beach Cinematheque celebrates Sergio Leone as the great director of the month. The Italian director is known for filming spaghetti westerns such as "For a Few Dollars More" starring Clint Eastwood. 8:30 p.m. at 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $6-$35. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.MBCINEMA.com

Thursday 8/17

INDEPENDENT MOVIE
   Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival presents monthly film screenings and features "Quinceañera" as the movie of the month. 7:30 p.m. at Regal South Beach, 1100 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. $10-$15. Details: (305) 531-2117 or www.mglff.com

Friday 8/18

OPTIC NERVE
   The Museum of Contemporary Art hosts the eighth annual Optic Nerve event, featuring new and short films and videos, an artists roundtable, discussion and refreshments. Film screening at 7 and 9 p.m. at 770 NE 125th St., North Miami. RSVP required. Details: (305) 893-6211 or www.mocanomi.org
SPAGHETTI WESTERNS
   Miami Beach Cinematheque screens Sergio Leone's spaghetti western "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" starring Clint Eastwood. 8:30 p.m. at 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $6-$35. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.MBCINEMA.com

Saturday 8/19

"EARTH'
   "Earth" is a story about relationships, political unrest and religious tension during a partition in India. 8:30 p.m. at Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $6-$21. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.MBCINEMA.com
   


   

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