MARCH 2018 newsletter
broadway and tower
Salt Lake Film Society Presents
March 9 -10 | Broadway Centre Cinemas
Check out the three amazing programs in the
2018 SLFS CULTURAL SERIES Pages 2 - 3
showcasing the best in american independents, international films, and documentaries
MARCH 2018 E X P L O R E T H E C U LT U R E @ S L F S
Salt Lake Film Society Presents
March 9-10 | Broadway Centre | Program Tix - $20 General & $10 Students
Choreographed dance and cinematography meld into an exciting art form called Screendance. Enjoy several different influential international works and a special appearance by Belgian filmmaker Thierry De Mey.
FRIDAY, MARCH 9
SATURDAY, MARCH 10
7 pm
7 pm
Pre-screening discussion with Thierry De Mey
5:30 pm U of U Screendance Shorts
7:30 pm Thierry De Mey Screening Musique de Tables Wall Work Love Sonnets One Flat Thing, revisited
Screening: Two Classics 21 Etudes a Danser Cost of Living
8:30 pm Screening: International Shorts
In Collaboration with
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MARCH 2018
The best of new Czech cinema Come and see new and exciting films at the seventh annual Czech That Film tour, showcasing the best of Czech cinema across the United States and Canada.
April 17-19 Broadway Centre Cinemas Free Admission Presented in partnership with the Czech Consulate in Salt Lake City
2018 CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN FILMS May 18-19 | Broadway Centre Cinemas Free Admission | www.slfs.org
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MARCH 2018
GOD’S OWN COUNTRY
A FANTASTIC WOMAN
THOROUGHBREDS
THE PARTY
Directed by Francis Lee UK | Unrated | 104 min | Drama STARRING: Josh O’Connor, Gemma Jones, and Harry Lister Smith
Directed by Sebastián Lelio CHILE/GER/SPA/USA | R | 104 min | Drama FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: GLORIA
Directed by Cory Finley USA | R | 92 min | Drama/Thriller STARRING: Anya Taylor-Joy, Olivia Cooke, and Anton Yelchin
Directed by Sally Potter UK | R | 71 min | Comedy/D STARRING: TIMOTHY SPA THOMAS, and PATRICIA
Starts MARCH 2 at TOWER THEATRE
Starts MARCH 9 at BROADWAY CENTRE
Starts MARCH 9 at BROADWAY CENTRE
Starts MARCH 9 at BRO
Marina, a transgender waitress who moonlights as a nightclub singer, is bowled over by the death of her older boyfriend.
Two upper-class teenage girls in suburban Connecticut rekindle their unlikely friendship after years of growing apart. Together, they hatch a plan to solve both of their problems -no matter what the cost.
Janet hosts a party to c promotion, but once the becomes clear that not go down as smoothly as
A young farmer numbs his frustrations with drinking and casual sex until a Romanian migrant worker sets him on a new path.
COMING SOON at SLFS
FOXTROT
ISLE OF DOGS
THE OTHER SIDE OF HOPE
THE LEISURE SEEK
Directed by Samuel Maoz ISR/SWI/GER/FRA | R | 109 min | Drama
Directed by Wes Anderson Germany/USA | PG-13 | Comedy/Adventure
Directed by Aki Kaurismäki FIN/GER | NR | 100 min | Comedy/Drama
Directed by Paolo Virzì Italy/France | R | 112 min |
STARRING: Lior Ashkenazi, Sarah Adler, and Yonaton Shiray
STARRING: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Greta Gerwig, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, and Liev Schreiber FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, and FANTASTIC MR. FOX
STARRING: Ville Virtanen, Kati Outinen, and Dome Karukoski FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: LE HAVRE, LA VIE DE BOHEME, and DRIFITNG CLOUDS
STARRING: Helen Mirren a Sutherland FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: H (2013) and THE FIRST BEAU
A poker-playing restaurateur and former traveling salesman befriends a group of refugees that has recently arrived in Finland.
A runaway couple go on a journey in the faithful old R Leisure Seeker.
Opening at Broadway Centre
Opening at Broadway Centre
A troubled family must face the facts when something goes terribly wrong at their son’s desolate military post.
Opening at Broadway Centre
In the future, an outbreak of canine flu leads the mayor of a Japanese city to banish all dogs to an island that’s a garbage dump. The outcasts must soon embark on an epic journey when a 12-year-old boy arrives on the island to find his beloved pet.
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April 6 at Broadway Cen
MARCH 2018
A CIAMBRA
THE DEATH OF STALIN
LOVELESS
Drama ALL, KRISTIN SCOTT CLARKSON
Directed by Jonas Carpignano Italy | Not Rated | 118 min | Drama
Directed by Armando Iannucci FRA/UK/BEL | R | 106 min | Comedy STARRING: Andrea Riseborough, Jason Isaacs, Jeffrey Tambor, and Steve Buscemi FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: IN THE LOOP and VEEP
Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev RUS/FRA/GER/BEL | R | 127 min | Drama FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: LEVIATHAN
OADWAY CENTRE
Starts MARCH 9 at TOWER THEATRE
Starts MARCH 30 at BROADWAY CENTRE
Starts MARCH 30 at BROADWAY CENTRE
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In A CIAMBRA, a small Romani community in Calabria, 14-year-old Pio Amato is desperate to grow up fast. When his older brother disappears, he sets out to prove he has the street skills to survive .
In the days following Stalin’s death, his core team of ministers tussle for control; some want positive change in the Soviet Union, others have more sinister motives. Their one common trait? They’re all just desperately trying to remain alive.
An estranged Russian couple going through a brutal divorce both have new partners and want to start over, until their 12-year-old son disappears after witnessing one of their fights.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 27 7:00 PM ADMISSION General - $20 SLFS Donors - $17 Students - $15
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MARCH 2018 S L F S C O L L E G E C O L L A B O R AT I O N S - F R E E S C R E E N I N G S
THE RED SHOES TUESDAY, MARCH 6 | 7 PM
FREE | SLCC SOUTH CITY CAMPUS
ERASERHEAD
FILMS ENDING SOON @ SLFS
SEE THESE WHILEYOU STILL CAN
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 | 7 PM FREE | U OF U POST THEATER
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FILM STARS DON’T DIE IN LIVERPOOL
I, TONYA
PHANTOM THREAD
Directed by Paul McGuigan UK | R | 105 min | Drama
Directed by Craig Gillespie USA | R | 119 min | Drama
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson USA | R | 130 min | Drama
STARRING: Annette Bening, Jamie Bell, and Julie Walters
STARRING: Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, and Allison Janney
FROM THE DIRECTOR OF: THERE WILL BE BLOOD, INHERENT VICE, and BOOGIE NIGHTS
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MARCH 2018 IVORY TOWER
THE THING
MONDAY, MARCH 5 | 7 PM FREE | TOWER THEATRE
IVORY TOWER
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Salt Lake Community Leaders Bill Allred Robert Brown Matt Frisbie Rachel Hodson Thomas Francis Jakab Chris Lippard Donna Lifsey-Foster Justina Parsons-Bernstein George Pence Dan Purjes Miles Romney Thomas Sobchack Jonathon Tichy Scott Ulbrich
Film Professionals Barbara Boyle, Producer Kevin Hanson, Film & Media Arts Department, U of U Trevor Groth, Sundance Senior Programmer David Cummins, Post Production Stephen Katz, Cinematographer Chapin Cutler, Digital Media Guru Kelly Loosli, BYU Animation Lance Williams, Producer/Actor Film Directors Richard Dutcher Keith Gordon Trent Harris Jared Hess Jerusha Hess Tyler Measom