Week of January 3, 2013
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FILM Thursday 1/3 DARK TRUTHS"A Dark Truth" tells of a former CIA agent turned political talk show host who is hired by a woman to expose her company's cover up of a massacre in a South African village. 7 p.m. Additional screenings through Jan. 6. O Cinema, 90 SW 29th St., Miami. $7.50 members. $9 students and seniors. $10.50 others. Details: (305) 571-9970 or www.o-cinema.org. Friday 1/4 POLES APART"My Worst Nightmare" tells of a man and a woman who are poles apart and can't stand the sight of one another. Besides, they should never have met, but their children are inseparable. In the end, they'll eventually come to understand why. In French with English subtitles. 7 p.m. Additional screenings through Jan. 6. Cosford Cinema at the University of Miami, 1111 Memorial Drive, Coral Gables. Free for UM students. $7 seniors, UM alumni, faculty, students and staff. $9 others. Details: (305) 284-4861 or www.cosfordcinema.com. CHASING ICE "Chasing Ice" tells of National Geographic photographer James Balog, who was once a skeptic about climate change. But through his extreme ice survey, he discovers evidence of this changing planet. He uses time-lapse cameras to capture a multi-year record of the world's changing glaciers. Traveling with a team of young adventurers across the Arctic, Balog risks his career and his well-being in pursuit of this story. 9 p.m. Additional screenings through Jan. 6. Cosford Cinema at the University of Miami, 1111 Memorial Drive, Coral Gables. Free for UM students. $7 seniors, UM alumni, faculty, students and staff. $9 others. Details: (305) 284-4861 or www.cosfordcinema.com. EYE FOR FASHION The Miami Beach Cinematheque screens "Diana Vreeland: The Eye has to Travel," the story of a fashion empress who began her career as fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar in 1936. 7 p.m. Additional screenings through Jan. 9. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 1130 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $8 members. $9 students and seniors. $10 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. Tuesday 1/8 FILM SERIESThe Miami Jazz Society film series screens "The Intouchables" and "Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling." "The Intouchables" tells of a rich paraplegic hiring a young man from the projects to be his caretaker. "Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life is Calling" tells of a comedian who renews his life after a near-death drug incident. 5-6 p.m. cash bar/reception. 6:15 p.m. films begin. Miami Tower, 100 SE Second St., 19th floor auditorium, Miami. Free. Details: (305) 684-4564 or miamijazzsociety@gmail.com or www.miamijazzsociety.com. Thursday 1/10 DEER HUNTERMiami Beach Cinematheque screens Michael Cimino's "The Deer Hunter," starring Robert DeNiro, Meryl Streep and Christopher Walken. The film follows a group of Pennsylvania steelworkers from their blue-collar hunting lives to the horrors of the Vietnam War. 8 p.m. Miami Beach Cinematheque, 1130 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $8 members. $9 students and seniors. $10 others. Details: (305) 673-4567 or www.mbcinema.com. VIBRANT CITY "Tchoupitoulas" is a lyrical documentary of three adolescent brothers as they venture through a magical, vibrant night in New Orleans. 7 p.m. Additional screenings through Jan. 13. O Cinema, 90 SW 29th St., Miami. $7.50 members. $9 students and seniors. $10.50 others. Details: (305) 571-9970 or www.o-cinema.org.
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