Repertory Film

Published: Apr 18, 2007

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AMBLER THEATER 108 E. Butler Ave., Ambler, 215-345-7855, www.amblertheater.org. Reels on Wheels: Philadelphia Film Fest Encore Two Fest films. Thu., April 19, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m., $7-$10.

THE BALCONY 1003 Arch St., 215-922-LIVE, www.thetroc.com. Little Miss Sunshine (2006, U.S., 101 min.) Mon., April 23, 7:30 p.m., $3 includes a drink/snack.

BRYN MAWR FILM INSTITUTE 824 W. Lancaster Ave., Bryn Mawr, 610-527-9898, www.brynmawrfilm.org. Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975, U.K./U.S., 100 min.) Sat., April 21, midnight, $8-$10. Touch of Evil (1958, U.S., 112 min.) An Orson Welles tale of murder, kidnapping and police intrigue. Wed., April 25, 7 p.m., $8-$10.

THE CAFE 2011 Walnut St., 215-568-5603, www.thecafe2011.com. Ocean's Eleven (1960, U.S., 127 min.) The Rat Pack demonstrate how crime should be done — with style and in good fun. Sun., April 22, 7:30 p.m., a la carte menu.

COLONIAL THEATRE 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville, 610-917-0223, www.thecolonialtheatre.com. Animation from the Columbia Vaults Animated shorts made between 1933 and 1964. Sun., April 22, 2 p.m., $4-$7.

COUNTY THEATER 20 E. State St., Doylestown, 215-345-6789, www.countytheater.org. Reels on Wheels: Philadelphia Film Fest Encore Two Fest films. Thu., April 19, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m., $7-$10.

THE GERSHMAN Y 401 S. Broad St., 215-446-3033, www.gershmany.org. Nina's Home (2005, France, 112 min.) A woman starts an orphanage outside of Paris after WWII. Sat., April 21, 8:30 p.m., $12; Sun., April 22, 2 p.m., $10. La Petite Jerusalem (2005, France, 94 min.) Worlds collide when the sister of an Orthodox Jewish woman falls for a Muslim. Sun., April 22, 7 p.m., $10.

HAVERFORD COLLEGE Chase Auditorium, Chase Hall, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, 610-896-1199. Long Is the Road (Lang ist der Weg) (1948, Germany/U.S., 77 min.) The first feature film to represent the Holocaust from the Jewish perspective. Shown at the Yiddish Culture Festival. Wed., April 25, 7:30 p.m., free.

HIWAY THEATRE 212 Old York Road, Jenkintown, 215-886-9800, www.hiwaytheatre.org. Reels on Wheels: Philadelphia Film Fest Encore Two Fest films. Thu., April 19, 6:15 and 8:30 p.m., $9. The Syrian Bride (2004, France/Germany/Israel, 97 min.) A woman chooses between a Golan Heights home or a Syrian husband. Shown at the Regional Jewish Film Festival. Wed., April 25, 7 p.m., $8.

INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART 118 S. 36th St., 215-898-7108, www.icaphila.org. Open Video Call Locally made experimental and documentary works. Wed., April 25, 7 p.m., $6.

INTERNATIONAL HOUSE 3701 Chestnut St., 215-895-6555, www.ihousephilly.org. P. Baltimore (U.S., 60 min.) A doc about a formerly homeless woman reaching out to the homeless. Mon., April 23, 7 p.m., $10. From the Tsars to the Stars: A Journey Through Russian Fantastik Cinema Wed.-Sun., April 25-29, 7 p.m., $5-$7.

JOE COFFEE 1100 Walnut St., 215-592-7384, www.joecoffeebar.com. Lost Shorts A pair of grrrl short, featuring nose rings and 'breast' dialogues. Sat., April 21, 6 p.m., free.

THE ROTUNDA 4014 Walnut St., 267-259-2049, www.pbs.org/independentlens. Sentenced Home (2006, U.S., 73 min.) A chronicle of stories and experiences in the Cambodian refugee community. Tue., April 24, 7 p.m., free.

SCHUYLKILL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION 8480 Hagys Mill Road, 215-482-7300, www.schuylkillcenter.org. Resouled on the Pacific Crest Trail (2002, U.S.) The doc takes a hike through the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (AT's sister). Fri., April 20, 7:30 p.m., $5-$9.

THE SECRET CINEMA Moore College of Art & Design, 20th and Race sts., 215-965-4099, www.thesecretcinema.com. Totally Wired: The Films of Bell Telephone An evening of short films by the phone company formerly known as Bell System. Fri., April 20, 8 p.m., $6.

THE SEDGWICK THEATER 7147 Germantown Ave., 215-247-3020, www.filmsatthesedgwick.com. HairKutt (2007, U.S., 77 min.) Four friends take their heroin junkie pal to a remote cabin, in hopes he'll kick his habit. Thu., April 19, 7 p.m., $5. Borat (2006, U.S., 84 min.) Fri.-Sat., April 20-21, 8 p.m.; Sun., April 22, 7 p.m., $5. My Hometown: Preservation or Development (2005, U.S., 25 min.) A documentary about the preservation efforts for an area near Rittenhouse Square. Thu., April 26, 7 p.m., $5.

TEMPLE SHOLOM 55 N. Church Lane, Broomall, 610-578-9000, www.jewishphilly.org. Obsession: Radical Islam's War Against the West (2005, U.S.) An inside-look at radical Muslim schools that are teaching and inciting global jihad. Tue., April 24, 7 p.m., $5.

UHURU SOLIDARITY CENTER 3733 Lancaster Ave., 215-387-0919. Legacy of Torture (2006, U.S., 28 min.) This doc investigates the torture and persecution of 11 members of the Black Panther Party over 36 years. Thu., April 19, 7:30 p.m., $5 requested donation.

URSINUS COLLEGE Pfahler Auditorium, 601 Main St., Collegeville, 610-409-3000, ext. 2432. Kirikou and the Sorceress (1998, France/Belgium/Luxembourg, 74 min.) A West African folkloric boy hero liberates his village from an evil sorceress. Tue., April 24, 7:30 p.m., free.

VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY 800 Lancaster Ave., 610-519-4750, www.culturalfilms.villanova.edu. Princess Mononoke (1997, Japan, 134 min.) A classic anime fantasy about environmentalism by Miyazawa (director of Spirited Away). Sat. and Mon., April 21 and 23, 7 p.m.; Sun., April 22, 3:30 and 7 p.m., $5.

WOODEN SHOE BOOKS 508 S. Fifth St., 215-413-0999, www.woodenshoebooks.com. Legacy of Torture (2006, U.S., 28 min.) Sat., April 21, 7:30 p.m., free.

 

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