Also this issue: Elusive Certainties Ararat explores the journey from truth to fiction, and back. -Cindy Fuchs Lonely Planet A trip to outer space turns inward in the haunting Solaris. -Sam Adams His Story: History Atom Egoyan on plumbing his own past for Ararat. -Cindy Fuchs Screen Picks -Sam Adams New Continuing Showtimes

November 27-December 3, 2002

repertory film

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THE BALCONY 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (A Sing-Along) (1971, U.S., 100 min.) The Troc will show the subtitles on the DVD so that everyone can sing along with Gene Wilder and the Oompa-Loompas. Mon., Nov. 25, 8 p.m., free.

COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.com Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974, France, 193 min.) Jacques Rivette's tale of two young women who get caught up in a haunted house mystery. Sun., Dec. 1, 4 p.m.; Wed., Dec. 4, 4 p.m., $4-$7.50.

PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART 26th St. and the Parkway, 215-684-7605 Death in Venice (1971, Italy/France, 130 min.) Dirk Bogarde stars as a composer deep in depression who becomes infatuated with a young boy while on retreat. Luchino Visconti directs this adaptation of the Thomas Mann novel. Sat., Nov. 30, 2 p.m., free with museum admission.

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