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AN EDUCATION

AFI European Union Film Showcase

THE YOUNG VICTORIA on Nov 21 is SOLD OUT

A SERIOUS MAN

Saturday
11/21
Sunday
11/22
Monday
11/23
Tuesday
11/24
Wednesday
11/25
Thursday
11/26
Friday
11/27
AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

LOW LIGHTS 2:00

Centerpiece Screening: HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S INFERNO 4:00

Closing Night: THE YOUNG VICTORIA w/ reception 7:00 - SOLD OUT

THE BONEMAN 10:00

AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

LOW LIGHTS 1:30

CITIZEN HAVEL 3:30

SMALL CRIME 6:00

Centerpiece Screening: HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S INFERNO 7:45

KLUCIS: THE DECONSTRUCTION OF AN ARTIST 9:45

AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

CITIZEN HAVEL 7:00

KLUCIS: THE DECONSTRUCTION OF AN ARTIST 9:30

AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

SMALL CRIME 7:00

I AM NOT YOUR FRIEND 9:00

AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

THE SHINING 4:00, 9:20

SOME LIKE IT HOT 7:00

AN EDUCATION 1:05, 3:05, 5:05, 7:15, 9:35

A SERIOUS MAN 12:30, 2:40, 4:50, 7:10, 9:25

THE SHINING 4:00, 9:20

SOME LIKE IT HOT 7:00

AN EDUCATION Check back for daily showtimes

A SERIOUS MAN Check back for daily showtimes

LA DANSE: THE PARIS OPERA BALLET 1:30, 7:15

SOME LIKE IT HOT 4:45

THE SHINING 10:20


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AN EDUCATION

Directed by Lone Scherfig, written by Nick Hornby (HIGH FIDELITY, ABOUT A BOY) Starring Peter Sarsgaard and Carey Mulligan

"Captivatingly written, directed and acted with sensitivity and nuance, this is one of the best films of the year. It lives up to its title in more ways than one."New York Observer

"A quiet miracle of a movie that quickly disabuses you of the idea that you've seen it all before."Rolling Stone
2009 AFI European Union Film Showcase
November 5-24

The best of European cinema ... without the jet lag.

Just Added!
Encore Screening:

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO aka MILLENNIUM: MEN WHO HATE WOMEN (Sweden)
November 15, 9:15

THE HOUSE OF BRANCHING LOVE (Finland)
In Person: Actresses Elina Knihtilä & Anna Easteden
Post-screening reception courtesy of the Embassy of Finland
November 14, 5:00

Centerpiece Screening:
THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS (UK)
Dir. Terry Gilliam
Starring Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger, Jude Law and Colin Farrell
November 14, 9:30SOLD OUT
(Opens locally January 8)

THE MOON INSIDE YOU (Slovakia)
In Person: Director Diana Fabianova at both screenings!

JOHN RABE (Germany)
DELIVER US FROM EVIL (Denmark)
THE GIRL (Sweden)
MID-AUGUST LUNCH (Italy)
SHAMELESS (Czech Republic)
ANDER (Spain)
SILENT WEDDING (Romania)
I AM NOT YOUR FRIEND (Hungary)
A SERIOUS MAN

Dir. Joel Coen & Ethan Coen

"[The Coens have made] their most personal, most intensely Jewish film, a pitch-perfect comedy of despair that, against some odds, turns out to be one of their most universal as well."Los Angeles Times



next week

2009 AFI European Union Film Showcase

Week of November 20-24:

Closing Night:
THE YOUNG VICTORIA (UK)
November 21, 7:00
Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée
Starring Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend
Reception to follow screening, including champagne tasting and Belgian beer tasting!

Centerpiece Screening:
HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S INFERNO (France)
November 21, 4:00
November 22, 7:45


POLICE, ADJECTIVE (Romania)
THE BONEMAN (Austria)
LOW LIGHTS (Lithuania)
CITIZEN HAVEL (Czech Republic)
SMALL CRIME (Greece)
KLUCIS: THE DESTRUCTION OF AN ARTIST (Latvia)
I AM NOT YOUR FRIEND (Hungary)







special events

THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS (UK)
November 14, 9:30SOLD OUT
Dir. Terry Gilliam
Starring Johnny Depp, Heath Ledger, Jude Law and Colin Farrell
(Opens locally January 8)

Just Added!
Encore Screening:

THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO aka MILLENNIUM: MEN WHO HATE WOMEN (Sweden)
November 15, 9:15

HENRI-GEORGES CLOUZOT'S INFERNO (France)
November 21, 4:00
November 22, 7:45

Dir. Serge Bromberg and Ruxandra Medrea
Featuring Romy Schneider

Closing Night:
THE YOUNG VICTORIA (UK)
November 21, 7:00
Dir. Jean-Marc Vallée
Starring Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend
Reception to follow screening, including champagne tasting and Belgian beer tasting!
Special Engagement:
SOME LIKE IT HOT
November 25-29

Dir. Billy Wilder
50th Anniversary! New 35mm print!
Special Engagement:
THE SHINING
November 25-December 1

Dir. Stanley Kubrick
New 35mm print!
Special engagement:
LA DANSE: THE PARIS OPERA BALLET
November 27-December 1
Special Engagement:
NORTH BY NORTHWEST
December 4-8

Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
50th Anniversary!
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Sneak Previews of Essential New Cinema Followed by Lively Conversation

TALK CINEMA
Sundays at 10:00 am

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coming soon

The 20th Washington Jewish Film Festival
December 3-13
(Screenings at AFI Silver December 5-12)


CAMERA OBSCURA
CYCLES
WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST
BROKEN PROMISE
AJAMI
THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
MARY AND MAX
MARCEL REICH-RANICKI -- THE AUTHOR OF HIMSELF
JUMP!
The Secret Policeman's Film Festival
December 10-15

TRIUMPH OF THE BALL

HUMAN RIGHTS NOW!

Double Features:
THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S BALL (UK version) with THE SECRET POLICEMANiS OTHER BALL (UK version) and THE SECRET POLICEMANiS RARE NUGGETS!

PLEASURE AT HER MAJESTY'S with THE MERMAID FROLICS

FROM CHILE ... AN EMBRACE OF HOPE with THE SECRET POLICEMAN ROCKS!

THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S OTHER BALL (US version) with THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S PRIVATE PARTS

THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S THIRD BALL with THE SECRET POLICEMAN'S BIGGEST BALL
Holiday Cinema
December 12-24

HOME ALONE
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE
EMMET OTTER'S JUG-BAND CHRISTMAS
CHRISTMAS VACATION aka NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY