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FILM
Thursday 10/9
COLOMBIAN LIFE
The first film of the Colombian Miami Beach Film Festival, "Dios los Junta y Ellos se Separan," explores what it truly means to be Colombian by looking into the everyday life of a typical middle-class family as they celebrate the father's birthday. 7:45 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $15 members, students and seniors, $18 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com.
Friday 10/10
EL CARRO
Luis Orjuela's film about a family who climbs the social ladder after purchasing their first car but later learn their new status symbol is a lemon. 7:45 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $15 members, students and seniors, $18 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com.
LA ESTRATEGIA DEL CARACOL
The winning film of the Berlin International Film Festival's "Jury Prize," "La Estrategia del Caracol" follows the story of a group of tenants who share an old house in Bogota who fear eviction when the owner tries to reclaim the building. 9 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $15 members, students and seniors, $18 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com.
Saturday 10/11
FILMS AT THE LIBRARY
The Miami Design Preservation League hosts a screening of "Neptune's Daughter," at the Miami Beach Public Library. The film incorporates water ballets choreographed by some of Hollywood's best, and is considered a post-war icon. 11 a.m. Miami Beach Regional Library, 227 22nd St., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 535-4219 or www.mdpl.org.
Sunday 10/12
INVISIBLE CHILDREN
The final film of the Colombian Film Festival, "Invisible Children," is an old man's recollection of how in the 1950's, when he was a little boy in a small town he fell in love with the neighbor. Fearing that she would not like him, he used a plethora of magic tricks to make himself invisible. 7:45 and 9 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 512 Española Way, Miami Beach. $15 members, students and seniors, $18 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com.
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