Buck at the public library
If you still haven't seen the great documentary about the horse-whisperin' Buck Brannaman, you'll get another chance Wednesday May 22 @ 6:30 in the Friends Room. Free.
Read More...May preview
Wow, May is jam-packed with all kinds of stuff. You're just gonna have to watch our trailer playlist here.
Read More...Notes from the attic: Gate of Flesh
A colorful gang of working girls eke out a living in the bombed-out buildings of postwar Tokyo in Seijun Suzuki 's Gate of Flesh, another great film from 60s Japan and the Criterion Collection. Rent it from 9th Street Video (on Hitt).
Read More...Wide Angle cinema
The Wide Angle film series features four films from (or born from) the civil rights era and asks the question: Where are we now? The first four Wednesdays in May @ 6:30pm. Following each film, a local expert will provide some context and guide a discussion. Funding for this series is provided by an NEA […]
Read More...Dinner & a Movie at Centro Latino
Centro Latino's Dinner & a Movie series continues with the fun-for-everyone film Ratatouille Saturday, April 27 @ 6pm. 609 N Garth Ave. Dinner plates, cooked at Centro Latino, are $8. Presented with Slow Food Mizzou.
Read More...Ragtag at 9th Street Video
Out now on DVD: Hyde Park on Hudson And it didn't play at Ragtag (but they sent us a poster): Django Unchained
Read More...9 Star Hotel: KMOS/POV screening
KMOS and Ragtag present another installment of POV on Thursday, May 2 at 5:30. This free showing of 9 Star Hotel follows a group of young Palestinian men who work illegally as construction laborers in the Israeli city of Modi'in. Caught between Israeli security laws and a Palestinian Authority they see as having failed them, […]
Read More...Slow Food Katy Trail: A Place at the Table
Join us on Sunday, 4/28 at 12:30pm, for Slow Food Katy Trail's film and discussion featuring the documentary A Place at the Table. The film is a jolting look at the impact of hunger in America, a problem plaguing 50 million people in the U.S, one in four of which are children. "Hunger in America […]
Read More...Notes from the attic: JSA
Given North Korea's recent antics, we thought it would be appropriate to watch JSA: Joint Security Area, Park Chan-wook's 2000 film about north-south border guards. What starts off feeling like a TV crime drama develops into a great "what really happened?" military mystery. Highly recommended.
Read More...Thanks for giving to the True Life Fund
True/False's True Life Fund raised $36,760 for RISC and the Milton Margai School for the Blind. Read more about it here.
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