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THE MAGDALENE SISTERS
SHOW DATE: 6/1
SPEAKER(S): Loren Glass
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SPEAKER: Loren Glass, of Towson University, and City
Paper contributor.
Directed by Peter Mullan
CAST: Anne-Marie Duff, Geraldine McEwan, Eileen Walsh
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From acclaimed director Peter Mullan comes THE
MAGDALENE SISTERS, an unflinching and compelling
emotional drama, charting several years in the young
lives of four "fallen women" who were rejected by
their families and abandoned to the mercy of the
Catholic Church in 1960's Ireland.
"An angry, bitter film certain to electrify audiences
with its dramatic intensity."
-- Kirk Honeycutt, HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
To find out what it is about, visit the official Web
site: http://www.miramax.com
L'Auberge Espagnole (EURO PUDDING)
SHOW DATE: 5/18
SPEAKER(S): TBA
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(106 min.)
A fresh comedy from the new Europe, L'AUBERGE
ESPAGNOLE is the story of a young man who, through
cosmopolitan adventures and comic tribulations, finds
his own unexpected place in a mixed-up, multi-cultural
modern world.
To find out more what it is about, visit the official
Web site:
http://www.foxsearchlight.com/lauberge/
or http://us.imdb.com/Title?0283900
To find out more what it is about in French, visit the
official French Web site:
http://www.marsfilms.com/auberge/
Directed by Cédric Klapisch (When the Cat's Away) and
starring Romain Duris, Cécile De France, Judith
Godrèche, and Audrey Tautou (Amile)
A runaway box-office hit in France and an award winner
at festivals across the globe, L'AUBERGE ESPAGNOLE
(EURO PUDDING) ultimately garnered France's Oscar
equivalent, the César, in the category of Best Female
Newcomer for Cécile De France and received five César
nominations including Best Film, Best Director, Best
Writing, Best Editing and Best Supporting Actress for
Judith Godrèche.
Our Guest Speaker is TBA.
Blue Car
SHOW DATE: 5/11
SPEAKER(S): Linda DeLibero
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a film Stephen Holden of the NEW YORK TIMES hails as
"A most impressive writing and directing debut for
Karen Moncrieff."
Directed by Karen Moncrieff (debut) and starring
David Strathairn, Agnes Bruckner, Margaret Colin,
Frances Fisher, A.J. Buckley
To find out what it is about, visit the official Web
site: http://www.miramax.com/bluecar/index.html
Our Guest Speaker is Linda DeLibero, associate
director of the Film and Media Studies Program at
Johns Hopkins University.
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