International Films

 

International Film Nights

November 12-16, 2012 at Stanley Russ 103

 

Monday: Sin Nombre

Honduran teenager Sayra reunites with her father, an opportunity for her to potentially realize her dream of a life in the U.S. Moving to Mexico is the first step in a fateful journey of unexpected events. (From IMBD.com)

Rated R for gang violence

96 minutes

8pm on Thursday, November 15

Watch Sin Nombre Trailer

Tuesday: Heartbreaker

105 minutes

8pm on Tuesday, November 13

Watch Heartbreaker Trailer

Wednesday: Live and Become

This heartwarming Afrian film follows a young Ethiopian boy who disguises himself as an Ethiopian Jew to escape famine and emigrate to Isreal.

Rated PG

153 minutes

9pm on Wednesday, November 14

Watch Live and Become Trailer

Thursday: Ocean Heaven

Chinese Film

96 minutes

8pm on Monday, November 12

Watch Ocean Heaven trailer

 

Friday: Rang De Basanti

Set to music by Oscar & Grammy winner A. R. Rahman, Rang De Basanti is a critically acclaimed Indian (Hindi language) movie. Filled with reenactments from India’s freedom struggle, great music and some dance (of course!), this movie has achieved cult status among the current generation of Indians for the social impact it had after its release.

Rang De Basanti is the story of a group of university students who transition from carefree urban youths to passion driven individuals after being part of a documentary on the Indian freedom movement.

Not Rated

157 minutes

7pm on Friday, November 16

Watch Rang De Basanti Trailer