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Monday, December 5, 2016 South Puget Sound Community College’s Fall Student Film Showcase 6:00 pm doors / 6:30 pm show Free Admission! You are invited to an evening of short films! SPSCC’s Fall Student Film Showcase boasts exciting, inventive, and exhilarating student works. Admission is free to all. So, grab a bag of popcorn and come […]
December 24 – 29 CAMERAPERSON Dir: Kirsten Johnson / 2016 / US / 102 min Kirsten Johnson has spent the last 25 years honing her stellar reputation as one of the best documentary cinematographers in film. In Cameraperson, the focus turns to her; opening up her world, and her life’s journey, revealing her prolific skills […]
December 23 – 29 IN ORDER OF DISAPPEARANCE In Order of Disappearance is a cool and calculating comedic thriller from Norway. Nils (Skellan Skarsgard) is a quiet snowplow driver who is mourning the loss of his son. While the authorities have written off the death, Nils harbors doubts, which are justified one night on his […]
December 17 – 22 HARRY & SNOWMAN Dutch immigrant, Harry deLeyer, journeyed to the United States after World War II and developed a transformative relationship with a broken down Amish plow horse he rescued off a slaughter truck bound for the glue factory. Harry paid eighty dollars for the horse and named him Snowman. In […]
December 16 – 22 THE HANDMAIDEN In 1930s Korea a wealthy heiress on a sprawling, countryside estate hires a young woman as a handmaiden. The heiress and her uncle live a secluded life of luxury within a country reeling from Japanese occupation that has turned normalcy upside down. The same can be said of the […]
December 6 – 14 MISS HOKUSAI Miss Hokusai is a beautiful anime that explores the lives of a 19th century artist and his family. The elder Hokusai is revered all over the land for his woodcut paintings of mountains and crashing waves. But there’s an underlying market where tradition is not preferred. These paintings of […]
December 6 – 14 SEASONS (Les Saisons) After traveling the world alongside migrating birds and diving the oceans in acclaimed nature documentaries, Winged Migrations and Oceans, Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud return to the lush green forests that emerged across Europe following the last Ice Age. Winter had gone on for 80,000 years when, in […]
November 25 – December 1 CERTAIN WOMEN Filmmaker Kelly Reichardt’s (Wendy & Lucy, Meek’s Cutoff), Certain Woman is a soulful meditation on female empowerment illustrated through the experiences of three women. Laura (Laura Dern) is a lawyer dealing with a tense client who is threatening drastic measures. Gina (Michelle Williams) is overtly focused on building […]
November 25 – 30 A MAN CALLED OVE Ove is an angry old man who has had it with everything. No one listens. People won’t stop meddling. No one follows the rules. Little kids are annoying. And most of all, he misses his deceased wife. Isolated and alone he wants to end his life, but […]
November 19 – 24 DENIAL Based on the acclaimed book History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier, Denial recounts Deborah E. Lipstadt’s (Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz) legal battle for historical truth against David Irving (Timothy Spall), who accused her of libel when she declared him a Holocaust denier. In the […]
