Hitchcock Series Continues with VERTIGO
Monday, May 4, 7:30 PM
"Mondays are Murder," a month-long series of classic Alfred Hitchcock films presented in newly-remastered HD and 5.1 surround sound, continues Monday, May 4 with Vertigo starring Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak. This rare theatrical presentation of Hitchcock's works is screening at only a small handful of cinemas across the United States. Other films in the series are The Trouble with Harry (5/11), The Birds (5/18), and Frenzy (5/25).
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Movies & Moonbeams Outdoor Cinema presents WALL-E
at the Louisiana Boardwalk, Saturday, May 9, 8:30 PM - Free Admission
Movies & Moonbeams Outdoor Cinema returns to the Louisiana Boardwalk on Saturday, May 9 with a free outdoor screening of the Academy Award-winning animated film Wall-E, presented in HD. Admission is free and concessions will be available for purchase.
See more 2009 Movies & Moonbeams dates at the official website.
Filmmaking Summer Camps Now Enrolling
The Robinson Film Center's popular annual filmmaking summer camps are now enrolling. Shreveport dates are June 15-26 (held at artspace), Bossier City dates are July 20-31 (held at Bossier Arts Council/East Bank Theater). This summer's camps will focus on 2-D Stop-Motion Animation as well as music videos, screenwriting, and more. Cost is $100 per one-week camp for non-Supporting Cast members, $80 per one week camp for Supporting Cast members.
To enroll, contact Will Bryant at wbryant@robinsonfilmcenter.org or (318) 459-4119.
THIS WEEK For show times call (318) 424-9090 or click here.
THE CLASS
WINNER, 2008 Cannes Film Festival Palme D'Or
Academy Award Nominee, Best Foreign Language Film
Drama, In French with English Subtitles
May 1-7, ONE WEEK ONLY
Francois, a young teacher, prepares for a new year at a high school in a tough neighborhood. As amusing and inspiring as his students can be, their difficult behavior can still jeopardize any teacher's enthusiasm for the low-paying job. François insists on an atmosphere of respect, but his classroom ethics are put to the test when his students begin to challenge his methods.
SPECIAL $5 ADMISSION FOR TEACHERS
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"The Class is a deeply moving film about the challenges of educating children in a complex and often turbulent world." -Claudia Puig, USA Today
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SUNSHINE CLEANING
Starring Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Alan Arkin
Drama, In English
Ends May 7
A spirited comedy-drama starring Amy Adams (Doubt, Enchanted) as single mom Rose Lorkowski, a plucky ex-cheerleader now supporting her family by cleaning houses and romancing her married high-school sweetheart, Mac (Steve Zahn). When Mac suggests the lucrative job opportunities in crime-scene cleanup, Rose enlists her sister, Norah (Emily Blunt), to join her in the unusual business enterprise.
"Sunshine Cleaning emerges as a strong movie about strong women."
-Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
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Alfred Hitchcock's VERTIGO
Starring Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak
Classic/Thriller, In English
Monday, May 4 at 7:30PM - ONE NIGHT ONLY
In Alfred Hitchcock's atmospheric masterpiece, a San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her. Experience this classic in newly-restored HD with 5.1 surround sound on our largest screen.
"One of the landmarks--not merely of the movies, but of 20th-century art."
-Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader
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COMING SOON
THE CROSS (Starts May 8)
12 (Starts May 8)
Friday Night Freak-Out presents ANIMAL HOUSE (May 8 & 9)
MEDICINE FOR MELANCHOLY (May 15-17)
THE INFORMERS (Starts May 15)
The Friday Night Freak-Out presents DAZED & CONFUSED (May 22 & 23)
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