2012 Schedule

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March 2012
Thursday March 1, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“Camera Movement, or You Can’t Get From There to Here (Without a Dolly or a Crane)”

7:30 pm Film
Touch of Evil (Orson Welles 1958)

In the version based on Welles’s own plan for the film.

Touch of Evil Poster

April 2012
Thursday April 12, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“Editing, or What Happens
If I Glue These Two Pieces Together?”

7:30 pm Film
(500) Days of Summer (Marc Webb 2009)

One of the loveliest romantic comedies of the past five years,
with Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt

(500) Days of Summer Poster

May 2012
Thursday May 10, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“The Long Take, or
What’s Ten Minutes Between Friends?”

7:30 pm Film
Tuesday, After Christmas (Radu Muntean 2010)

A sprightly comedy of adultery, a splendid example of the New Romanian Cinema at its friendliest [CONTAINS NUDITY]

Tuesday After Christmas poster

June 2012
Thursday June 14, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“Color, or Do I Look Blue in This Dress?”

7:30 pm Film
Broken Embraces (Pedro Almodóvar 2009)

A drama of love, betrayal and storytelling

Broken Embraces poster

September 2012
Thursday September 13, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“Sound, or You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet”

7:30 pm Film
The Artist (Michel Hazanavicius 2011)

The award-winning comedy drama about the coming of sound to Hollywood

The Artist poster

October 2012
Thursday October 11, 2012

7:00 pm Lecture
“Narrative Structure, or
‘And Then What Happened, Daddy?’”

7:30 Film
Mademoiselle Chambon (Stéphane Brizé 2010)

What could possibly happen between a married man and his son’s charming homeroom teacher? Well, they’re French…

Mademoiselle Chambon Poster

All films subject to change due to availability
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