2007 Festival Films and Events Guide

An intimate vérité style documentary, Made in L.A. chronicles the lives of three Latina sweatshop workers who embark on a life-changing odyssey to win basic labor protections from mega-trendy clothing retailer Forever 21. More...

Adapted by Rod Serling from an Irving Wallace novel and crisply directed by Joseph Sargent, The Man is a stunningly prescient film about a relatively unknown African-American senator who becomes President of the United States. More...

This documentary tribute celebrates the life and work of cinematographer John A. Alonzo, who, in classic films such as Scarface, Harold and Maude, and Chinatown, captured in light the restless energy of his times. More...

This late John Ford Western juxtaposes James Stewart's earnest Eastern lawyer with John Wayne’s stoic, tough-as-nails Arizona rancher, who follows the laws of the West, not the rule of law. More...

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In this electrifying extended short about a boy, a girl, and the mean streets of Bucharest, director Cristian Nemescu captures adolescence's crazy tumult of love, lust, and bad ideas. More...

Teboho Mahlatsi conceived this visually ravishing fable about a hermetic hero lured out of solitude by the sight of a beautiful woman, only to be ambushed by an evil horseman. More...

Moustapha Akkad's ambitious directorial debut, shot largely on location in the Middle East, chronicles the birth of Islam using the star-studded and spectacular format of the grand-scale religious epic. More...

Anthony Edwards and Mare Winningham star in this suspense-filled tale about a couple whose budding romance just might be cut short by nuclear missiles headed toward Los Angeles. More...

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Weaving together beautiful poems and inspiring interviews with past winners, filmmaker Billy Luther explores the Miss Navajo Nation pageant, where modern young women must prove their commitment to their traditional heritage. More...

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This comic romp, brought delightfully to life by some of France's top acting talent, presents an imaginary episode in the life of the 17th-century playwright as if it were one of his own diverting social satires. More...

Two solitary neighbors make an unconventional connection through the thin wall dividing their apartments. More...

Don't miss a live conversation with Academy Award® winner Michael Moore at this year's Festival.  Mr. Moore will discuss with Entertainment Weekly's Senior Editor Dan Fierman the making of his new film, Sicko, which offers a no-holds-barred look at today's health care crisis in America. More...

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Charming, poignant, and utterly entertaining, writer/director Patrice Leconte's latest comic gem devilishly turns on a middle-aged man's quixotic quest for friendship in our harried, modern times. More...

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