Jackie
“A real honest-to-goodness charmer … beautifully performed, warm and funny and looks terrific.” –Screen International
Carice van Houten (the Netherlands’ leading actress) and her sister Jelka play twins on a quest to find the mother (Oscar winner Holly Hunter) that they’ve never met. Traveling through the wilds of New Mexico, they learn more about each other and about the redemptive power of family. This heartwarming, gorgeously shot film is one of the recent box-office champions in the Netherlands. (Netherlands-U.S., 2012, 96m, digital video)
Showtimes:
Fri-Mon May 24-27: 6:15p*
Tues-Thurs May 28-30: 5:45p*
* indicates show is in The Studio for a price of $7.50, or $6.00 for CCA Members
The Angels' Share
“Politics underlie every aspect of this funny, warm-hearted, deftly plotted film.” –The Observer
An ex-offender and new father embarks on an adventure with his new-found friends. Upon discovering a famed whisky distillery, he discovers that turning to drink might just change his life. Famed social realist—and famed political filmmaker—Ken Loach makes comedy the focus in this joyful romp. (U.K., 2012, 106m, digital video, IFC Films)
Showtimes:
Fri-Mon May 24-27: 2:15p*, 4:15p*, 8:15p*
Tues-Thurs May 28-30: 3:45p*, 7:45p*
* indicates show is in The Studio for a price of $7.50, or $6.00 for CCA Members
Renoir
“An impeccably crafted, tenderly felt period piece.” –Screen International
The Côte d’Azur, 1915: a free-spirited young woman enters the world of Auguste Renoir—still mourning the death of his wife—and his son, the aspiring artist Jean. Andree, blazing with life and radiantly beautiful, is the model of his dreams. As Jean recovers from his war wounds, he too falls under her spell. Director Gilles Bourdos paints a gorgeous, meditative but emotionally deep film about aging, mortality, inspiration and the force of the creative spirit. (France, 2012, 111m, digital video, Samuel Goldwyn Films)
Showtimes:
Fri-Mon May 24-27: 1:00p, 3:15p, 5:30p, 7:45p
Tues-Thurs May 28-30: 2:30p, 4:45p, 7:00p
