Recent Posts, page 57
BREAKING BREAD
February 10, 2022
Dr. Nof Atamna-Ismaeel – the first Muslim Arab to win Israel’s MasterChef – is on a quest to make social change through food. And so, she founded the A-sham Arabic Food Festival, where pairs of Arab and Jewish chefs collaborate on exotic dishes like kishek (a Syrian yogurt soup), and qatayef (a dessert typically served […]
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I WANT YOU BACK
January 27, 2022
Newly-dumped thirtysomethings Peter and Emma team up to sabotage their exes’ new relationships and win them back for good.
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A WALK IN HER SHOES
January 27, 2022
A WALK IN HER SHOES (2021) DOCUMENTARY Available for streaming February 1 A Walk in Her Shoes is a full feature film that shares one woman’s intimate story of personal discovery, empowerment, and triumph. In a quest to overcome one of the biggest obstacles of her life, Metra Lundy simulates a walk to […]
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WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA
January 24, 2022
Interweaving lecture, personal anecdotes, interviews, and shocking revelations, lawyer Jeffery Robinson draws a stark timeline of anti-Black racism in the United States, from slavery to the modern myth of a post-racial America.
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I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO
January 19, 2022
I AM NOT YOUR NEGRO (2016) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 35 MIN Available for streaming February 1 In 1979, James Baldwin wrote a letter to his literary agent describing his next project, Remember This House. The book was to be a revolutionary, personal account of the lives and successive assassinations of three of his close […]
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TRY HARDER!
January 6, 2022
TRY HARDER! (2021) DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 24 MIN Available for streaming January 14 At Lowell High School, the top public high school in San Francisco, the seniors are stressed out. As they prepare for the emotionally draining college application process, students are keenly aware of the intense competition for the few open […]
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THE RESCUE
December 16, 2021
A chronicle of the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand.
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JOSEP
November 30, 2021
JOSEP (2020) ANIMATED DOCUMENTARY | 1 HR 11 MIN Available for streaming December 10 February 1939. Overwhelmed by the flood of Republicans fleeing Franco’s dictatorship, the French government’s solution consists in confining the Spanish refugees in concentration camps where they have no other choice than to build their own shelters, feed off the […]
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LOVE IT WAS NOT
November 11, 2021
LOVE IT WAS NOT (2020) DRAMA | 1 HR 24 MIN Available for streaming November 22 Love, It Was Not is a tragic love story between a prisoner and a Nazi. Beautiful and full of life, Helena Citron, is taken to Auschwitz as a young woman, and soon finds unlikely solace under the […]
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PASSING
November 8, 2021
MONTHLY INDIE SHOWCASE PASSING (2021) DRAMA | 1 HR 39 MIN Wednesday, December 1 at 7:30 PM Isis Theatre | 406 E Hopkins Ave, Aspen $11 FOR ADULTS, $8.50 SENIORS, FREE* FOR ASPEN FILM MEMBERS *Aspen Film members must visit the Isis Theatre box office to receive complimentary tickets. Adapted from the […]
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