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College of Marin International Film Festival 2010

College of Marin Modern Languages Department presents the 3rd annual International Film Festival held February 26 through April 2, 2010. There will be FREE Friday evening showings at 7 PM. All films have subtitles in English. Free parking is also available. All showings will be held in Olney Hall 96, College of Marin Kentfiled Campus, 835 College Ave., Kentfield.

Show dates: March 12  |  March 19  |  March 26  |  April 2

March 12, 2010 · 7pm

To LiveHuo Zhe (To Live), 1994

Director: Yimou Zhang
With: Gong Li and Ge You
125 Minutes · Drama · Chinese

One of the best films of 1994, To Live weaves the history of the political and personal struggles in China from the 1940s to the Cultural Revolution in the 1960s. Through three generations the characters discover that living is not easy, but to be truly alive is even more difficult. To Live reveals an accurate description of the Chinese people during this controversial period.

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March 19, 2010 · 7pm

Bridge to SilenceBridge to Silence, 1989

Director: Karen Arthur
With: Marlee Matlin and Lee Remick
95 Minutes · Drama · ASL

A deaf woman, injured in a car accident that kills her husband, must come to grips with her responsibility to care for her young daughter. At the same time she is traumatized by her estranged mother’s desire to take custody of the child herself.

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March 26, 2010 · 7pm

Shall We Dansu?Shall We Dansu? (Shall We Dance), 1996

Director: Masayuki Suo
With: Koji Yakusho and Tamiyo Kusakari
136 Minutes · Comedy · Japanese

A successful but unhappy Japanese accountant finds the missing passion in his life when he begins to secretly take ballroom dance lessons.

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April 2, 2010 · 7pm

To LiveLa Luz Prodigiosa (The End of a Mystery), 2003

Director: Miguel Hermoso
With: Alfredo Landa and Nino Manfredi
105 Minutes · Drama · Spanish

Suppose the poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, who was killed by Franco’s fascists in 1936, survived but without any memory of who he was. This film tells how things might have been, picking up Lorca’s story in 1980 when an old man encounters the writer as a beggar on the streets of Granada.

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