Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Movie Fest Coming to Oberlin!

Ok, get out the calendar and pencil and mark the following dates and times if you really want to see some fine films, documentaries, and musical productions in the 'new' Apollo theater with HD digital projection and sound. Super sound!


So here we go:

Oscar nominee - An Education - a movie about choosing between romance and education.
Click the link for a YouTube clip.
Fri., Sat., and Sun. - Feb. 26-28 at 7:20 PM
Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., - Mar. 1-Mar. 4 at 4:30 PM


Oscar nominee - The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus - a film that is humorous, tragic, joy
and darkness. Heath Ledgers last film.
Fri., Sat., and Sun. Feb. 26 - 28 at 9:30 PM


La Danse - a documentary film of all that goes in to the making of a Paris
ballet. Seven dances are highlighted.
Fri. and Sat. Feb. 26 and 27 at 4:00 PM
Thurs. Mar. 4th at 7:00 PM

Aida, an Opera by Verdi, in Italian but with English subtitles. This is 157 min.
long with one intermission and it has a special price of $20.00 per person.
If you have ever wanted to see an opera, then here's your chance!
Sunday, Feb. 28th at 1:30 PM
Wed. March 3rd at 7:00 PM

William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe- a Documentary about the
late radical civil rights lawyer who marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. and
represented the famed "Chicago 8" activists.
Monday, March 1st at 7:00 PM

The Beaches of Agnes - a Documentary with English subtitles, spoken in
French about the life of Agnes Varda.
Tuesday, March 2nd at 7:00 PM

I've linked you to some YouTube videoes to watch and you can decide from there which films you might like to come and see. Another great thing going on in Oberlin, Ohio!

Enjoy your movies! And the popcorn is good too. Pepsi-not so much. As you can see, I prefer Coke!

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