THE ROOM, April 1st at 10PM

An April Fool's Day bonus: Jacob is presenting the Boulder premiere of THE ROOM on 35mm this Thursday at 10pm in Muenzinger Auditorium (after the 7pm THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO screening - which, btw, is another Boulder premiere - and of a top-selling book). He's promised to add a couple treats beforehand too.

Interview with STRONGMAN director Zachary Levy

We've added a bonus show to the IFS! On Saturday, April 24th, at 7pm, come check out an acclaimed documentary, with director present for intro and Q&A. I caught up with Zachary while in Austin last week at SXSW, you can read more here:

http://moviemorlocks.com/2010/03/28/a-brief-interview-with-strongman-director-zachary-levy/#more-20663

Oscar Nominated Shorts February 20th at IFS

Launching their Website and Facebook today! Find more information at http://www.theoscarshorts.com/

2010 Oscar Shorts – Animated Program – total running time 68 min.

• “French Roast” Fabrice O. Joubert (French, 8 min.)
• “Granny O’Grimm’s Sleeping Beauty” Nicky Phelan and Darragh O’Connell (English, 6 min.)
• “The Lady and the Reaper (La Dama y la Muerte)” Javier Recio Gracia (Non-dialogue, 8 min.)
• “Logorama” Nicolas Schmerkin (English, 17 min.)
• “A Matter of Loaf and Death” Nick Park (English, 29 min.)

2010 Oscar Shorts – Live Action Program – total running time 92 min.

• “The Door” Juanita Wilson and James Flynn (Russian, 17 min.)
• “Instead of Abracadabra” Patrik Eklund and Mathias Fjellström (Swedish, 18 min.)
• “Kavi” Gregg Helvey (Hindi, 19 min.)
• “Miracle Fish” Luke Doolan and Drew Bailey (English, 18 min.)
• “The New Tenants” Joachim Back and Tivi Magnusson (English, 20 min.)

Notes from Sundance

http://moviemorlocks.com/2010/01/24/sundance-2010-2/#more-18499

New Semester

Check out all of the great films that are coming to IFS this semester! There are some great movies that you won't see any where else in Boulder and some that you may have missed at the movie theatre. Our first showing is ONG BAK 2 on Wednesday, January 27. Come on by Muenzinger Auditorium and see some priceless films. You can check them all out at http://internationalfilmseries.com/schedule.php.

End of Our Fall 2009 Series

This week is the end of our fall series. The Starz Denver Film Festival is here this weekend, so check out these original films. Please come back to join us in the Spring for a whole new set of great films!

SDFF in Boulder! Nov 13-15

Friday, November 13th

7:00 PM FILM IST. A GIRL & A GUN

A battle of the sexes told with myth and magic: Gustav Deutsch's erotically charged epic,crafted from extraordinary archive footage. (93 min)

9:30 PM LEAVES OF GRASS

"One Edward Norton performance is often enough reason to see a movie, so it comes as no surprise that the prospect of two--he plays twins--is very much the main attraction, and reward" of this film says Variety. (105 min)

Saturday, November 14th

7:00 PM BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS

Werner Herzog and Nicholas Cage revisit Abel Ferrara's 1992 film, that "in its own way every bit as sincerely, doggedly demented as its ostensible source." (121 min)

9:30 PM ECCENTRICITIES OF A BLONDE HAIR GIRL

"De Oliveira celebrates his hndredth birhday with a blithe shaggy dog story that shows his storytelling at its simplest and most pleasurable." -Screen Daily (64 min)

Sunday, November 15th

7:00 PM BEST WORST MOVIE

"Strangely moving...insightful...consistently funny and smart about celebrity, vanity and bad movies -and what makes them lovable." -Variety (93 min)

9:30 PM TROLL 2

"Some filmes are so bad they're great. TROLL 2 is so bad that it's actally a life chaanging experience." -Horrorwwatch.com (95 min)