2010: Week 26
Playing October 20 - 21
SPECIAL TWO NIGHT ENGAGEMENT OF TWO HIGHLY ACCLAIMED FILMS FROM NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CINEMA VENTURE Please note showtimes for this program |
RESTREPO
ONE PLATOON, ONE VALLEY, ONE YEAR
RESTREPO is a feature-length documentary that chronicles the deployment of a platoon of US soldiers in Afghanistans Korengal Valley |
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Second Platoon in one of Afghanistan's most strategically crucial valleys reveals extraordinary insight into the surreal combination of back breaking labor, deadly firefights, and camaraderie as the soldiers painfully push back the Taliban
Rated R for language throughout including some descriptions of violence
Length: 94 minutes
Genre: Documentary, War
Starring Sundance Film Festival ...Winner
More info in the Internet Movie Database
Starting Times |
Wednesday |
7:30 pm |
Thursday |
9:10 pm |
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THE WILDEST DREAM
THE CONQUEST OF MOUNT EVEREST |
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Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the mountaineer who finds Mallory's frozen remains 75 years later
Rated PG for thematic elements involving hardships of climbing, and some historical smoking
Length: 94 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Starring Narrated by: Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Ralph Fiennes
More info in the Internet Movie Database
Starting Times |
Wednesday |
9:10 pm |
Thursday |
7:30 pm |
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