Oct.15, The Fall (USA/India, 2006) Dir. Tarsem Singh. Drama/Fantasy. A little girl is told a story about five heroes by an injured stuntman. Her vivid imagination makes the line between fantasy and reality start to fade. 117 min. English with Dutch subtitles.
Oct. 22, Persepolis (France/USA, 2007) Dir. Marjane Satrapi/Vincent Paronnaud. Drama. This is the true story about a girl growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. Based on the comics by Marjane Satrapi, this movie was nominated for Best Animated Feature for the 2008 Oscars and won the Jury Prize in Cannes. 96 min. French/Persian with Dutch subtitles.
Oct. 29, Papillon (USA, 1973) Dir. Franklin J. Schaffner. Drama/Crime. Based on the book by Henri Charriere, this classic tells the true story of jailbreak from a dreadful prison island. Starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman. 150 min. English with Dutch subtitles.
Nov. 5, Adams æbler (Adam's apples) (Denmark, 2005) Dir. Anders Thomas Jensen. Comedy. A neo-nazi is sentenced to community service in a church and clashes with the blindly devotional pries. Starring Mads Mikkelsen and Ulrich Thomsen. 94 min. Danish with Dutch subtitles.
Wednesdays, 9pm, Vestingbar Movie Theater, free of charge.
