Week of September 11, 2008
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FILM Thursday 9/11 A MIAMI PREMIER"Desierto Sur," the story of a promising Spanish swimmer who is devastated by the death of her mother, makes its Miami premier as part of the Film Chile Miami Festival. 8:30 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $10. Details: (305) 673-4567. Friday 9/12 FRESH FROM CANNES"Calle Santa Fé" follows the widow of Enrique Castillo, the Chilean rebel who was gunned down by police, as she journeys back to the place of her husband's death after three decades in exile. 8:30 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $10. Details: (305) 673-4567. Saturday 9/13 AN UNLIKELY CANDIDATEThe film, "The General's Daughter," follows Michelle Bachelet, who in 2006 became Chile's first woman president despite being a socialist, single mother and agnostic in one of South America's most conservative nations. 7 p.m. Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $10. Details: (305) 673-4567. IN THE STREETS OF L.A. "In Search of a Midnight Kiss" follows Wilson as he tries to close the case on a difficult year when he meets a strong-willed woman on Craigslist determined to be with the right man at midnight. Ends Sept. 15. 7:50 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $10, $7 for members, student or seniors. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. "MALTA CON HUEVO" Cristóbal Valderrama version of a Chilean "Odd Couple," two complete different longtime friends who encounter trouble when they move in together and one of them begins to travel through time. 8:30 p.m. Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $10. Details: (305) 673-4567. Sunday 9/14 OLD MAN BEBOTo celebrate the life on one of Cuba's greatest living musicians, Bebo Valdes, Nat Chediak and the Rhythm Foundation will host the film "Old Man Bebo." The film has already won top honors at the Barcelona and Tribeca Film Festivals and will be prefaced by a cocktail reception and the opportunity to meet the film's director, Carlos Carcas. 8 p.m. Manuel Artime Theater, 900 SW 1st St., Miami. Reserved seating, $25, general admission, $10. Details: (305) 662-8889. Wednesday 9/17 CINE-IMPROVMiami's improv actors will come together on the stage to perform unscripted theater based on the audience's suggestions. 8:30 p.m. 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $10, $7 for members, student or seniors. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. Thursday 9/18 REPRESSED EXPRESSIONIn Paul Newman's directorial debut, a small-town teacher taking care of her mother lives a life of endless toil until a preacher comes and urges her to give expressions to her repressed emotions. 8:30 p.m. 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $10, $7 for members, student or seniors. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com.
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