Week of April 28, 2011
|
|
Art
|
FILM Thursday 4/28 HEALING WORDSAfter a middle-aged woman is dealt a double whammy of a crippling medical diagnosis and the discovery of a horrifying family crime, she finds solace in poetry. Her inspiring story of renewal unfolds in "Poetry," which won "Best Screenplay" at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. 3:45 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $5 for MDC students, seniors and Miami Film Society members. $6 others. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. NIGHT ESCAPE In Roberto Rossellini's 1960 film "Era Notte a Roma," which is set in Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful woman takes three fugitive Allied prisoners of war into her home. Things get heated as the soldiers fight over her. 6:30 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $5 for MDC students, seniors and Miami Film Society members. $6 others. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. TRIBUTE TO DENEUVE Tower Theater pays tribute to French actress Catherine Deneuve with screenings of her greatest films through May 12. The April 28 lineup includes a screening of "A Christmas Tale" at 6:10 p.m. and "Indochine" at 8:30 p.m. Miami Dade College Tower Theater, 1508 SW Eighth St., Miami. $5 for MDC students, seniors and Miami Film Society members. $6 others. Details: (305) 643-8706 or www.mdc.edu/culture/tower.htm. SPRINGSTEEN STORY "The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town" features never-seen footage of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band from 1976-1978, including studio sessions and rehearsals. Features new interviews with Mr. Springsteen, band members and manager Jon Landau. 7 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 1130 Washington Ave., first floor south, Miami Beach. $8 members. $9 students or seniors. $10 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. NY SCENE A man who has spent his life documenting others is now the subject in "Bill Cunningham, New York." For decades, The New York Times photographer has documented New York high society and fashion trends in the paper's "On the Street" and "Evening Hours" columns. 9:30 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 1130 Washington Ave., first floor south, Miami Beach. $8 members. $9 students or seniors. $10 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. Friday 4/29 "CERTIFIED COPY"Starring Juliette Binoche and William Shimell, "Certified Copy" follows the intriguing relationship of a gallery owner living in a Tuscan village and a British author. Ms. Binoche won "Best Actress" in Cannes for the performance. 7 p.m. Ends May 5. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 1130 Washington Ave., first floor south, Miami Beach. $8 members. $9 students or seniors. $10 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. Thursday 5/5 FILM FESTThe "Romance in a Can" film festival returns featuring the best European romance films. Times vary. Ends May 10. Locations vary. Most screenings $8 seniors $12 others. Details: www.romanceinacan.com.
|
Top