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CINEviews

2007

 

GENERAL

 

EXHIBITIONS

 

PROGRAMS

 

CALENDAR

 

ARTISTS

 

RENTALS

 

First Friday

 

Second Saturday

 

Third Thursday

 

CINEviews

 

Performance

 

Lunchtime Lectures

 

Picture My World

 

Art Trolley

       

CINEVIEWS Thanks the following sponsors:

The Virginia Film Office

The Academy Cafe
Bull Branch
The Depot Grill
Dish
Grace Restaurant
Isabella's Italian Trattoria
Machu Pichu
Magnolia Foods
Meriwether's Market Restaurant
Travelbug

2007 CINEviews Committtee
Jim  Ackley
Bill Bodine
Pam Bradford
Gloria Cannady Scott Cardwell
Marjette Glass Andy MacCallum Becca McCharen Caroline Moore
Jessica Newmark
Karen Painter
Mary Ann Racin
Mike Robinson 
Karolyn  Shaw
Rina Shere
Carolyn Sparks  Erin Zumwalt

co-chairs:
Pat Doyle
Joan Jones
Rosel Schewel

 

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Rebels & Renegades

CINEviews is pleased to announce this year's, special guest, Mike White.  Mike is an actor, screenwriter and director.  He acted in and wrote, among other things, School of Rock and Nacho Libre with Jack Black and The Good Girl, with Jennifer Aniston.  He directed the recent film, Year of the Dog

Mike will be on hand for an  "Actor's Studio" style discussion during our Gala on Friday Nov. 9. 

Mike will also lead a screenwriting discussion on Saturday, Nov 10 and make other appearances through-out the weekend.   Check back at the website for details and updates.


THE GOOD GIRL
Directed by Miguel Arteta
Written by Mike White
Rated R; 93 minutes
This updated Madame Bovary is about a woman who has an ill-fated affair with a younger co-worker in an effort to escape her mundane marriage. Winner of Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay. 

THE GOOD GIRL
Friday, Nov 9 pm
$5 (seating is limited)


SATURDAY MORNING CHILDREN'S CLASSIC

TOBY TYLER: 10 DAYS AT THE CIRCUS

Directed by
Charles Barton
Rated G; 100 minutes; 1960

TOBY TYLER takes you back in time to when the day the circus came to town was the biggest day of the year! Toby Tyler is the lovable, determined runaway who believes his uncle and aunt no longer want him, and life under the Big Top will put things right. Along the way he meets Ben, Mr. Tupper, and the mischievous Mr. Stubbs -- a playful chimpanzee! Together they fall into hilarious jams and scams more fun than a barrel of monkeys.

TOBY TYLER: 10 DAYS AT THE CIRCUS
Saturday, Nov 10, 10:30pm
$1 for children/$5 adults (seating is limited)


SATURDAY MORNING CLASSIC

KING OF HEARTS
Directed by
Philippe de Broca

Not Rated; 102 minutes; 1966
(German, French & Italian with English subtitles)

Private Charles Plumpick (Alan Bates)is sent alone into a small French town during World War I to investigate a garbled report from the Resistance about a bomb, which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache. Encountering a few German soldiers still in the town, he hides in the local insane asylum. After the Germans have fled in fear of catching a contagious mental illness, the inmates, who believe that Plumpick is their hero, the King of Hearts, step into the characters of the villagers who have fled their homes.

KING OF HEARTS (Roi de Coeur)
Saturday, Nov 10, 10:30am
$5 (seating is limited)


I’M NOT SCARED
Directed by Gabriele Salvatores

Rated R; 108 minutes; 2004
(Italian with English subtitles)
A young boy, Michele finds another boy imprisoned in a hole next to an abandoned house in the middle of an impossibly beautiful Tuscan landscape. As he investigates further, he discovers that the adults (including his own parents) of his idyllic little town are all involved in a nefarious ransom scheme.
review of film

I’M NOT SCARED
Saturday, Nov 10, 1:30pm
$5 (seating is limited)


Screenwriting 
with Mike White
Saturday, November 10 at 1:30
Students with ID $10
Other $20
seating is limited
Please call for info: 847-7277

 

Mike's writing credits include:

  1. Year of the Dog (2007/I) (written by)

  2. Nacho Libre (2006) (written by)

  3. "Cracking Up" (12 episodes, 2004-2006)  

  4. Earth to America (2005) (TV)

  5. The School of Rock (2003) (written by)

  6. The Good Girl (2002) (written by)

  7. Orange County (2002) (written by)

  8. "Pasadena" (2001) TV Series (unknown episodes)

  9. "Freaks and Geeks" (3 episodes, 2000)

  10. Chuck & Buck (2000) (written by)

  11. Dead Man on Campus (1998) (screenplay)

  12. "Dawson's Creek" (1998) TV Series (unknown episodes)


SCHOOL OF ROCK
Directed by
Richard Linklater
Written by Mike White
Rated PG-13

Jack Black impersonates a private school teacher, jettisons the curriculum, and teaches the kids
Rock and Roll. 
 

SCHOOL OF ROCK
Saturday, Nov 10, 3pm
$1 for children/$5 adults (seating is limited)


THE GOOD GIRL
Directed by Miguel Arteta
Written by Mike White
Rated R; 93 minutes
This updated Madame Bovary is about a woman who has an ill-fated affair with a younger co-worker in an effort to escape her mundane marriage. Winner of Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay.

THE GOOD GIRL
Saturday, Nov 10, 3:15pm
$5 (seating is limited)


MAN ON A TRAIN
Directed by Patrice Leconte
90 minutes (in french with subtitles)

Man on the Train
is a surprisingly beautiful and complex vision of two very different men at crossroads in their lives.  They meet by chance when an aging bank robber named Milan (played by Gallic rock star Johnny Hallyday) steps off a train in the sleepy French hamlet where a retired literature teacher (Jean Rochefort) has lived his entire existence in the same house.  Both men are coming up on turning points in their life the upcoming Saturday at 10:00.  Manesquier is due for life-threatening surgery and Milan is going back for one more bank robbery. 

MAN ON A TRAIN
Saturday, Nov 10, 800pm
$5 (seating is limited)

 


COWBOY BEBOP, THE MOVIE
Directed by Shinichiro Watanabe

Rated R; 115 minutes; 2003

Mars. Days before Halloween 2071. Villains blow up a tanker truck on Highway One, releasing a deadly virus that kills hundreds. Fearing a bigger, even more devastating biochemical attack, an astronomical reward is offered for the arrest and capture of the person behind the destruction. On the spaceship "Bebop," Spike Spiegel and his crew of bounty hunters are bored and short of cash. But with the news of the reward everything changes. Featuring stunning, state-of-the-art animation, this action-packed sci-fi adventure builds to a breath-taking, nail-biting climax, guaranteed to keep you hanging on the edge of your seat.

COWBOY BEBOP, THE MOVIE
Saturday, Nov 10, 8pm
$5 (seating is limited)


MOOLAADE
Directed by Ousmane Sembene
124 minutes
(In French and Jula with English Subtitles)
Master Director, Sembene's enthralling and exhillarating portrayal of a courageous woman who offers protection to four young girls escaping the ancient African ceremony of female circumcision.  Visually gorgeous, this compassionate and often humorous film deals with issues of gender, power, custom and change.

MOOLAADE
Sunday, Nov 11, 2pm
$5 (seating is limited)


CATS OF MIRIKITANI
Directed by
Linda Hattendorf
74 minutes
Eighty-year-old Jimmy Mirikitani survived the trauma of WWII internment camps, Hiroshima, and homelessness by creating art. But when 9/11 threatens his life on the New York City streets and a local filmmaker brings him to her home, the two embark on a journey to confront Jimmy's painful past. An intimate exploration of the lingering wounds of war and the healing powers of friendship and art, this documentary won the Audience Award at its premiere in the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival

CATS OF MIRIKITANI
Sunday, Nov 11, 4:30pm
$5 (seating is limited)


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