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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 3:15 PM (B3)
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ABOUT ELLY
DIRECTOR: Asghar Farhadi - IRAN
A taut, involving drama centered around the mysterious disappearance of a young woman.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:45 PM (B3)
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AJAMI
DIRECTOR: Scandar Copti, Yaron Shani - ISRAEL
A powerful crime drama set in Jaffa’s multi-ethnic Ajami neighborhood, a melting pot of cultures and conflicting views among Jews, Muslims, and Christians.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 2:45 PM (WH)
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THE ART OF THE STEAL
DIRECTOR: Don Argott - UNITED STATES
The decades-long battle for control of the Barnes Foundation's near-priceless collection of impressionist art—as waged by the city of Philadelphia against the collection's protectors—is the riveting focus of Don Argott's documentary.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 9 PM (B1)
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THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD
DIRECTOR: Kim Ji-woon - SOUTH KOREA
Set in the 1930s Manchurian desert, three Korean men—a bounty hunter, a gang leader, and a train robber—meet aboard a train and engage in a chase across Manchuria to take possession of a mysterious map.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 5:30 PM (B2)
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HIPSTERS
DIRECTOR: Valery Todorovsky - RUSSIA
Valery Todorovsky's period-set musical Hipsters centers around a group of splashy young rebels living in Moscow in the 1950s.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8:30 PM (B2)
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HOME
DIRECTOR: Ursula Meier - SWITZERLAND
Marthe and Michel live with their kids on the edge of a near-completed freeway. When the road is suddenly opened up to traffic, the noise and pollution threatens to destroy the family unit. Ursula Meier's absurd comedy—a "road movie in reverse"—brilliantly redefines the meaning of home.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 5:15 PM (B4)
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LOURDES
DIRECTOR: Jessica Hausner - AUSTRIA
Christine, a crippled skeptic, joins a pilgrimage to Lourdes in an effort to reconnect with society. When she is apparently healed and the media gets hold of the story, Hausner's film becomes a sensitive, satirical look at faith and doubt.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 6:15 PM (B1)
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MID-AUGUST LUNCH
DIRECTOR: Gianni Di Gregorio - ITALY
In this good-hearted film about the trials of caring for the elderly, a middle-aged bachelor who lives with his mother finds himself looking after the mothers and aunts of two acquaintances over a long weekend.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 2:30 PM (B4)
Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 7:45 PM (B4)
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MUSIC ON HOLD
DIRECTOR: Hernán A. Goldfrid - ARGENTINA
In this sensational comedy, a film composer with writer's block and a pregnant executive enter into an unusual bargain to keep a secret from the exec's conservative mother.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 5:45 PM (WH)
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MY YEAR WITHOUT SEX
DIRECTOR: Sarah Watt - AUSTRALIA
A suburban family is forced to put their life in perspective and figure out what's worth fighting for in this sensitive, hilarious comedy from the director of Look Both Ways (PIFF 30).
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 8 PM (WH)
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A PROPHET
DIRECTOR: Jacques Audiard - FRANCE
Sentenced to prison at age 19, A Prophet is the story of a seemingly shy and weak boy who slowly rises in the ranks of the prison’s reigning Corsican gang, all the while secretly devising his own plans.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 6 PM (B3)
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A SHINE OF RAINBOWS
DIRECTOR: Vic Sarin - CANADA
A lonely orphan's life is transformed by an extraordinary woman who teaches him to conquer grief and discover the magic in nature and himself.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 12:30 PM (WH)
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SHORT CUTS I: INTERNATIONAL TIES
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1:15 PM (B1)
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SWEETGRASS
DIRECTOR: Ilisa Barbash, Lucien Castaing-Taylor - UNITED STATES
Sweetgrass takes on the mythology of the American West as it observes a seasonal last roundup of sheep by ranchers in Montana.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 1 PM (B3)
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THROUGH A GLASS, DARKLY
DIRECTOR: Jesper W. Nielsen - NORWAY
Through a Glass, Darkly is the moving story of a Norwegian teen suffering from a terminal illness who comes to terms with her life and imminent death via conversations with an otherworldly presence.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4 PM (B1)
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THE TOPP TWINS: UNTOUCHABLE GIRLS
DIRECTOR: Leanne Pooley - NEW ZEALAND
Jools and Lynda Topp are twin sisters and one of New Zealand's most beloved performing duos. This affectionate portrait mixes remembrances of their childhood, testimonies from friends, fans, and colleagues, and examples of what the girls do best, a mix of lesbian folk songs and anarchist vaudeville.
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Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 3 PM (B2)
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THE WINDOW
DIRECTOR: Buddhadeb Dasgupta - INDIA
A simple act of generosity sends a young man on a picaresque journey through a frightening netherworld of crime and weirdness in this evocative tale.
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