Events for October 24, 2015

Francofonia Screening: Saturday, October 24, 1:00 pm Uptown Theatre, Screen 1 Written and Directed by Alexander Sokurov / France/Germany/Netherlands / 2015 / Drama / Rated PG / French, German, Russian with English subtitles / 87 min. June 1940: as German troops marched into Paris, Jacques Jaujard and Count Franziskus Wolff Metternich worked together to protect […]

I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story Screening: Saturday, October 24, 1:30 pm Uptown Theatre, Screen 4 Directed by Chad N. Walker, Co-Directed and written by Dave LaMattina USA / 2014 / Documentary / Rated PG / 90 min. For 45 years, Caroll Spinney has been beloved by generations of children as the man […]

Raiders! The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made Directed by Jeremy Coon and Tim Skousen USA / 2015 / Documentary / Rated G / 104 min. SCREENING: Saturday, October 24, 3:00 pm Uptown Theatre, screen 1 “Fans of film, filmmaking and ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ are going to adore ‘Raiders!’ ” – […]

Slow West Screening: Saturday, October 24, 4:00 pm Uptown Theatre, Screen 4 Written and Directed by John Maclean UK/New Zealand / 2015 / Action/Thriller/Western / Rated 14A for graphic violence and brief coarse language / English and French with English subtitles / 84 min. Set in 19th century Colorado but undeniably European in sensibility, Slow […]

Sunshine Superman Screening: Saturday, October 24, 5:30 pm Uptown Theatre, Screen 1 Written and Directed by Marah Strauch Norway/USA / 2014 / Documentary/Biography / Rated PG for coarse language and tobacco use / 102 min. A heart-racing documentary portrait of Carl Boenish, the father of the BASE jumping movement, whose early passion for skydiving led […]

White God Screening: Saturday, October 24, 7:00 pm, Uptown Theatre, Screen 4 Co-written and Directed by Kornél Mundruczó Hungary/Germany/Sweden / 2014 / Drama/Thriller / Rated 14A for graphic violence and coarse language. NOTE: this is NOT a family film and not suggested for young or sensitive viewers / Hungarian with English subtitles / 119 min. […]

Pawn Sacrifice Screening: Saturday, October 24, 7:30 pm Uptown Theatre, Screen 1 Directed by Edward Zwick USA / 2015 / Biography/Drama / Rated PG for some language and sexual content / 116 min. In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself […]