Our Best Foreign Language Film festival continues this week with Japan’s Oscar entry and winner of the top prize at last year’s Cannes Film Festival. Plus, step right up to Tim Burton’s star-studded DUMBO remake and check out Jonah Hill’s acclaimed directorial debut.
• FRI 21 JUNE @ 7:30 PM: SHOPLIFTERS (M, 121 mins)
A ragtag family of shoplifters decides to take in a neglected young girl, testing the fragile bonds that unite them, in this Oscar-nominated Japanese drama that also was awarded the Palme d’Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.
** Presented in partnership with the Embassy of Japan**
• SAT 22 JUNE @ 5 PM: DUMBO (PG, 112 mins)
Tim Burton directs Disney's live-action remake of their classic 1941 animated film, in which a young elephant with oversized ears enabling him to fly becomes the new star attraction for a struggling circus. Starring Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito and Eva Green.
• SAT 22 JUNE @ 7:30 PM: MID90S (MA, 86 mins)
Jonah Hill makes his directorial debut with this coming-of-age comedy-drama set in 1990s Los Angeles, in which a 13-year-old boy spends his summer navigating between a troubled home life and the new friends he meets at a local skate shop.
** 'NO GUESTS' SCREENINGS THIS WEEK: DUMBO **
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