Week of September 23, 2010
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FILM Thursday 9/23 THE COLD SHOULDERPart drama and part comedy, 1985 film "Amigos" is an immigrant's tale. Cuban refugee Ramon's high hopes for a new life are shattered when he reaches Florida, struggling for acceptance in a country polarized by immigration. In Spanish with English subtitles. 4:10 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $6. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. DANGEROUS GAME In the 1959 film "La Loi" ("The Law,") a gorgeous housekeeper, admired by many, plots to secure a dowry to marry her love, the poor Enrico. The conniving seductress cons the men of the small Mediterranean town by beating them at their own drinking game. 6:40 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $6. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. A NEW PHOENIX The directorial debut of Oscar-nominated actor Casey Affleck, "I'm Still Here," a fictional tale portrayed as a documentary, follows a poignant year in actor Joaquin Phoenix's life as he announces his retirement from acting, looking to reinvent himself as a hip hop star. 7 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $6. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. ILLNESS OF FEAR Although Peru's war of terrorism has ended, Fausta cannot shake the memories in "The Milk of Sorrow." She suffers from an illness transmitted through the milk of mother's who were victimized during the war. After her mother's sudden death, Fausta must face the secret inside her. 9:15 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $6. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm.
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