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April 24-30, 2003
repertory film
AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, Pa., 215-345-7855 Independent Double Feature featuring In Absentia (2000, U.K., 20 min.), a mix of live action and animation; and Home Movies (2001, U.S., 65 min.), which documents five unorthodox houses and their owners. Wed., April 30, 7 p.m., $5.25-$7.75. See Screenpicks p. 30.
COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.com Independent Double Feature See listing for Ambler Theater above. Sun., April 27, 1:30 p.m.; Mon., April 28, 7 p.m., $5.25-$7.75.
GERMAN SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA 611 Spring Garden St., 215-627-2332 x10, www.germansociety.org Cobra Verde (1988, Germany, 111 min.) Werner Herzog's dark comedy about a man (Klaus Kinski) . Fri., April 25, 6:30 p.m., $15 donation requested (soup and buffet included).
GERSHMAN Y 401 S. Broad St., 215-446-3033 Rita (2000, U.S., 50 min.) Documentary about popular Israeli-Iranian singer Rita. Shown with Gutman (2000, U.S., 21 min.), filmmaker Shuli Eshel's look at Israeli artist Nahum Gutman. Sat., April 26, 8:30 p.m.; Sun., April 27, 2 and 7:30 p.m., $7.
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-387-5125 Selections from the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival The Eye of the Day (2001, The Netherlands, 94 min.) followed by Profit and Nothing But! (2001, France, 57 min.) Thu., April 24, 8 p.m., $6 (tickets available one hour before showtime). The Pinochet Case (2001, Belgium/Chile/France/Spain, 110 min.) Fri., April 25, 8 p.m., $6 (tickets available one hour before showtime). The Last Just Man (2001, Canada, 70 min.) Sat., April 26, 8 p.m., $6 (tickets available one hour before showtime). Justifiable Homicide (2001, U.S., 86 min.) Sun., April 27, 7 p.m., $6 (tickets available one hour before showtime). Cinema Paradiso (2002 director's cut, Italy, 164 min.) Introduced by Millicent Marcus, with director Giuseppe Tornatore present. Wed., April 30, 7 p.m., free (tickets available one hour before showtime). See Screenpicks p. 30.
MARATHON GRILL 1839 Spruce St., 215-731-0800 Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001, U.S., 95 min.) Story of an East Berlin drag queen's quest for rock stardom. Wed., April 30, 9 p.m., free.
N. 3RD 801 N. Third St., 215-413-3666 Flix @ N. 3rd Local filmmakers screen their short films at this Northern Liberties watering hole. Tue., April 29, 7 p.m., free.
PRINCE MUSIC THEATER 1412 Chestnut St., 215-569-9700 Chumley and Carlota Present Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Dick Van Dyke stars as a magic car inventor in this musical scripted by Roald Dahl and based on an Ian Fleming novel. Thu., May 1, 8 p.m., $12 ($2 donated to Equality Forum). IT Summit Fri., April 25, 8 p.m., and Sat., April 26, 8:30 p.m., $10-$12. See Screenpicks p. 30.
SECRET CINEMA 3@ Moore College of Art and Design, 20th and Race sts., 215-568-4515 x 4099 Toys Are Not for Children (1973, U.S., 85 min.) All young Jamie Godard has left of her father are the stuffed dolls he gave to her as a child. Her mother¹s constant male-bashing and loneliness drive her to, what else, the life of a NYC hooker. Screening also includes unusual short films. Fri., April 25, 8 p.m., $6.
SPIRAL Q PUPPET THEATER 3114 Spring Garden St., 215-222-6979 Ah! The Hopeful Pageantry of Bread and Puppet (2002, U.S., 80 min.) Film drawn from footage of the experimental theater troupe's "Domestic Resurrection Circus" from 1990-1998. Fri., April 25, 8 and 10 p.m., $10.
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY 800 Lancaster Ave., 610-519-4750, www.culturalfilms.villanova.edu Bloody Sunday (2002, U.K./Ireland, 107 min.) Documentary-style look at the violent 1972 clash in Derry, Northern Ireland, between civil rights protesters and British troops. Sat., April 26, 7 p.m.; Sun., April 27, 3:30 and 7 p.m.; Mon., April 28, 7 p.m., $4. (Monday night guest speaker: Joe Thompson, "Along the Fatal Barricade").
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