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 Ecuador

When Clouds Clear
(Ecuador/USA,2008, 77 mins)
International Showcase
Saturday, June 21st 10:00pm
The Landmark
$12.00


Sunday, June 22nd 1:30pm
The Regent
$12.00


Despite frequent threats of violence and generational conflicts that have split families apart, a community in the mountainous central region of Ecuador fights back against international mining corporations.  More...
 England

The Apology Line
(England,2007, 10 mins)
Short Film Competition
plays in Shorts Program 5
Monday, June 23rd 10:00pm
Mann Festival Theatre
$12.00


Saturday, June 28th 10:00pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


People's inexplicable urge to anonymously confess their darkest secrets is at the center of this experimental film based on a real-life "apology line."  More...

Boy A
(England,2007, 100 mins)
Summer Previews
Friday, June 27th 9:45pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Saturday, June 28th 7:15pm
The Landmark
$12.00


Anchored by finely nuanced performances by Peter Mullan and newcomer Andrew Garfield, Boy A is a powerful story of a young man slowly re-entering society in search of rehabilitation and redemption.  More...

City of Cranes
(England,2007, 14 mins)
Short Film Competition
plays in Shorts Program 4
Saturday, June 21st 4:30pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Friday, June 27th 4:30pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Hidden in plain sight, a graceful and profound world is revealed in this documentary about the cranes that quietly shape our urban landscape.  More...

Derek
(England,76 mins)
Tribute, Anniversary, and Special Screenings
Sunday, June 22nd 1:30pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Friday, June 27th 9:45pm
The Landmark
$12.00


Isaac Julien creates a vivid illustrated portrait of the pioneering British director Derek Jarman, featuring a little-seen interview and a gorgeous tapestry of clips and remembrances.  More...
Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go
(England,2007, 100 mins)
International Showcase
Saturday, June 21st 7:15pm
The Landmark
$12.00


Thursday, June 26th 7:00pm
The Landmark
$12.00


Documentarian Kim Longinotto follows the experience of four boys at the unconventional Mulberry Bush School, where emotionally traumatized children who've been written off as lost causes get a last shot at fixing their lives.  More...

Invincible: Muse
(England/France/USA,2007, 5 mins)
Music Videos
plays in Eclectic Mix 2
Sunday, June 22nd 4:30pm
Italian Cultural Institute
$12.00


Sunday, June 29th 7:00pm
The Landmark
$12.00



John and Karen
(England,2007, 4 mins)
Short Film Competition
plays in Shorts Program 2
Saturday, June 21st 1:00pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Sunday, June 22nd 9:45pm
Mann Festival Theatre
$12.00


John the polar bear and Karen the penguin work through their issues over a cup of tea.  More...
Magnetic Movie
(England/USA,2007, 5 mins)
Short Film Competition
plays in Shorts Program 4
Saturday, June 21st 4:30pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Friday, June 27th 4:30pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Ever-changing colorful geometric patterns dance in this animated documentary that reveals the invisible lives of magnetic fields.  More...

Man on Wire
(England,2007, 94 mins)
Summer Previews
Friday, June 20th 7:00pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Sunday, June 22nd 1:00pm
The Landmark
$12.00


A tribute to the art of dreaming big, Man on Wire tells the story of how Philippe Petit came to walk a tight-rope between the newly-erected twin towers of the World Trade Center in 1974.  More...

Peter and Ben
(England,2007, 10 mins)
Short Film Competition
plays in Shorts Program 2
Saturday, June 21st 1:00pm
Majestic Crest Theatre
$12.00


Sunday, June 22nd 9:45pm
Mann Festival Theatre
$12.00


Who says a man and a sheep can't live happily ever after?  More...
 England

Sixty Six
(England,95 mins)
Tribute, Anniversary, and Special Screenings
Wednesday, June 25th 7:00pm
Mann Festival Theatre
$12.00


From the makers of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Sixty Six is an adorable gem from across the pond about a boy whose life gets turned upside down when his Bar Mitzvah just happens to coincide with the classic 1966 World Cup Final between England and West Germany.  More...
 England

What Else Is There?: Röyksopp
(Denmark/England,2005, 4 mins)
Music Videos
plays in Declare Independence: Spotlight on Scandinavia
Sunday, June 22nd 7:00pm
Italian Cultural Institute
$12.00


Friday, June 27th 10:00pm
The Landmark
$12.00


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