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Meet the Patels - (dir. Geeta Patel, Ravi Patel) West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 88 min Rating: PG Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Romance Film Summary: MEET THE PATELS is a laugh-out-loud real life romantic comedy about Ravi Patel, an almost-30-year-old Indian-American who enters a love triangle between the woman of his dreams ... and his parents. Filmed by Ravi’s sister in what started as a family vacation video, this hilarious and heartbreaking film…

All Things Must Pass: The Rise and Fall of Tower Records - (dir. Colin Hanks) West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 94 min Rating: NA Genre: Documentary, History, Music Film Summary: Established in 1960, Tower Records was once a retail powerhouse with two hundred stores, in thirty countries, on five continents. From humble beginnings in a small-town drugstore, Tower Records eventually became the heart and soul of the music world, and a powerful…

Oscar Nominated Live Action and Animation Shorts 2016 Improve Your Oscar® Ballot Chances! Join us for the Academy Award Nominees for DOCUMENTARY SHORTS Belbas Theatre at the Washington Pavilion - Doors Open 4:00pm - Film Begins 4:30pm (Bar & Concessions Open at 3:30pm in Belbas Lobby) Animated program length 91min. Live Action program length 107min. 10-minute Intermission between programs. After Party approx. 8:15pm Rated: These films are unrated. The Animated Program has a final film that is NOT suitable for…

Oscar Nominated Documentary Shorts 2016 Improve Your Oscar® Ballot Chances! Join us for the Academy Award Nominees for DOCUMENTARY SHORTS Icon Lounge - Doors Open 12:30pm - Film Begins 1:00pm Rating: NA PLEASE only exit between films. All five documentary shorts for $15. Food and Beverage will be sold throughout films. Our most hard-core film fans wouldn't dream of missing the documentary shorts program. Spend an afternoon being moved by true stories celebrating the human spirit, exposing complex issues, and…

Labyrinth of Lies - (dir. Giulio Ricciarelli) Germany's Official Oscar® Entry West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 124 min In German with English subtitles. Rating: R Genre: Drama, History Film Summary: Upon learning that many former Nazis returned to their pre-war lives with no penalty, an ambitious German prosecutor (Alexander Fehling) vows to bring them to justice. Frankfurt 1958: nobody wants to look back to the time of the National Socialist regime. Young…

Mustang - (dir. Deniz Gamze Ergüven) 2016 Oscar® Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 98 min In Turkish with English subtitles. Rating: PG13 for more sophisticated adult themes and content. Genre: Drama Film Summary: When five sisters take an innocent walk on the beach with a few male friends, things get blown way out of proportion in this affecting drama set in northern Turkey. The girls’ conservative…

The Wave - (dir. Roar Uthaug) West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 105 min In Norwegian with English subtitles. Rating: R for language and disaster images. Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller Film Summary: The experienced geologist Kristian Eikfjord has accepted a job offer out of town. He is getting ready to move from the city of Geiranger with his family, when he and his colleagues measure small geological changes in the underground. Kristian gets…

Where to Invade Next - (dir. Michael Moore) Icon Lounge - Doors Open 5:30pm - Film Begins 6:30pm Live Music from Burlap Wolf King & Social Hour TRT: 120 min Rating: R for language, some violent images, drug use, and brief graphic nudity. Genre: Documentary Film Summary: his is an expansive, rib-tickling, and subversive comedy in which Moore, playing the role of "invader," visits a host of nations to learn how the U.S. could improve its own prospects. The creator…

The Fencer - (dir. Klaus Häro) Belbas Theatre Washington Pavilion - Doors Open 5:30pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 90 min Rating: PG Genre: Drama Film Summary: A young man, Endel Nelis, arrives in Haapsalu, Estonia, in the early 1950s. Having left Leningrad to escape the secret police, he finds work as a teacher and founds a sports club for his students. Endel becomes a father figure to his students and starts teaching them his great passion – fencing, which…

45 Years - (dir. Andrew Haigh) West Mall 7 Theatres - Doors Open 6:00pm - Film Begins 6:30pm TRT: 91 min Rating: R for language and brief sexuality. Genre: Drama, Romance Starring: Charlotte Rampling - Academy Award® Nominee Best Actress - and Tom Courtenay. Film Summary: There is just one week until Kate Mercer's forty-fifth wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love…