Sayles' film wanders into the fantasy world
John Sayles gained his status as one of the most well-known independent writer-directors by making films that are very much grounded in reality.
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John Sayles gained his status as one of the most well-known independent writer-directors by making films that are very much grounded in reality.
Those people who were becoming sick of Celtic films with lovingly photographed shots of the verdant landscapes can revel in the screening of "Shallow Grave," a hip, slick Scottish thriller that is the first film in the Thursday Loew series on new Celtic cinema with a truly urban setting.
Family values, the romance of the Old West and Celtic mysticism add up to "Into the West," a delightful film about two young boys and their magical horse showing tonight in Loew Auditorium.
What do you get when you take Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Sharon Stone, the Mob and director Martin Scorsese and put them all in a blender?
The efforts of friends to stick together through the toughest of times and the theme of rustic morality opposed to the vices of the city are thoroughly explored in tonight's installment of the "New Celtic Cinema" series.
"Rob Roy," starring Liam Neeson in the title role of the eighteenth-century Scottish outlaw, will be shown tonight at 7:00 as part of the Loew series featuring new Celtic cinema.
The unique sound of the Alloy Orchestra will once again fill Spaulding Auditorium as it returns to Hanover tonight to accompany Dziga Vertov's silent masterpiece "The Man with the Movie Camera."
A hitman for the Russian mafia returns to the neighborhood of his youth in the film "Little Odessa," which will be screened tonight in Loew auditorium.
With five films in the Loew series on new American independents under our belts, it is fitting that we be shown a depiction of the trials and tribulations of making a low budget film.
The exploration of the inner workings of the mind of a schizophrenic is the subject of "Clean Shaven," the latest installment in the Loew Film Series, to be shown this Thursday.