tuesday night film series
One Tuesday a month, the St. Cloud Arts Commission hosts the Tuesday Night Film Series at Pioneer Place on 5th.
Foreign films, Independent films, and Documentaries are featured in the 2008-09 series. Discussion groups and/or special events follow each film. Tickets are $5.00, and are available at the Pioneer Place on 5th box office.
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2008-09 Film Series
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
MAD HOT BALLROOM
Directed by Marilyn Agrelo
105 Minutes; Rated PG
This documentary film follows a group of 11 year old New York City public school children on their journey into the world of ballroom dance.
Following the film, Ballroom Dance instructor Jeff Ringer will provide a dance tutorial.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
RINGU
Directed by Hideo Nakata
96 Minutes; NR Japanese w/English Subtitles
A mysterious video kills whomever views it, unless that viewer can solve its mystery. Ringu is the original Japanese film that inspired the 2002 movie The Ring. It is the highest grossing horror film in Japanese history.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
WAITING FOR GUFFMAN
Directed by Christopher Guest
84 Minutes; Rated R (strong language)
The fictional city of Blaine, Missouri celebrates their Sesquicentennial with a community theatre production of "Red, White, and Blaine". The first in a series of Christopher Guest mockumentaries which include Best in Show and A Mighty Wind.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
RICHARD III
Directed by Richard Loncraine
104 Minutes; Rated R (strong adult content)
Ian McKellen stars as Richard III in this adaptation of Shakespeare set in a mythical fascist London of the 1930s. Richard seeks to gain the throne from his elder brother, Edward, by any means within his grasp including murder, marriage, and fratricide.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
THE RED VIOLIN
Directed by Francois Girard
131 Minutes; Rated R (adult situations)
400 years of history and music are spanned in this story of timeless passion. Composer John Corigliano received the Oscar for his amazing score featuring violinist Joshua Bell. This film is in English, French, German, Italian, and Mandarin with subtitles.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
CHILDREN OF HEAVEN
Directed by Majid Majidi
89 Minutes; Rated PG
This Oscar nominated Iranian movie follows the lives of brother and sister Ali and Zohre, and what transpires when Ali accidentally loses his sister's shoes. In Persian with English subtitles.
6:30 p.m. & 9:00 p.m.
ENRON: THE SMARTEST GUYS IN THE ROOM
Directed by Alex Gibney
110 Minutes; Rated R (adult situations)
Based on the book of the same name
by Peter Elkin, this Oscar nominated documentary takes a behind-the-scenes
look at the powerful energy company whose downfall forever changed the landscape of
the business world.
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