Showcase Feature Films
The Perfect Family Directed by: Anne Renton Run Time: 1 hr. 24 min. Screening Times: S aturday, March 31st at 7:35pm Wednesday, April 4th at 7:20pm Synopsis: A devout Catholic who’s in the running for the coveted Catholic Woman of the Year award at her church, Eileen Cleary (Kathleen Turner) must prove that her family conforms to the image of the ‘perfect family’ as envisioned by the church, an image she’s put forth with considerable effort her whole life. Eileen’s facade catches up to her when she’s forced to confront her very human family: her lesbian daughter, Shannon (Emily Deschanel), who’s about to marry her life partner; her unhappily married son, Frank Jr. (Jason Ritter), who’s just left his wife; and the painful secrets she’d rather not face about her own marriage to the long-suffering, loving Frank.
Queens of Country Directed by: Ryan Page, Christopher Pomerenke Run Time: 1 hr. 33 min. Screening Time: Saturday, March 31st at 5:10pm Tuesday, April 3rd at 7:20pm Wednesday, April 4th at 9:00pm Synopsis: Living in a fantasy era long gone and obsessed with old time country stars, the prettiest girl in a small Arizona town finds a lost iPod filled with songs that speak to her sensitive heart. Jolene Gillis is convinced the owner is her soul mate and she is shot down the rabbit hole and into a surreal adventure of mistaken identities, ATVs, line dancing competitions, kidnappers, time machines and doppelgängers. From the untamed minds of filmmakers Ryan Page and Christopher Pomerenke comes one of the most highly anticipated films of 2012. Queens of Country stars Lizzy Caplan, Ron Livingston, Joe Lo Truglio, Matt Walsh and Maynard James Keenan.
Headhunters Directed by: Morten Tyldum
Run Time: 1 hr. 45 min. Screening Time: Saturday, March 31st at 7:15pm Synopsis: Headhunters stars the talented Aksel Hennie (Max Manus) as Roger, a charming scoundrel and Norway’s most accomplished headhunter. Roger is living a life of luxury well beyond his means, and stealing art to subsidize his expensive lifestyle. When his beautiful gallery owner wife introduces him to a former mercenary in the possession of an extremely valuable painting, he decides to risk it all to get his hands on it, and in doing so discovers something which makes him a hunted man.
Hit So Hard Directed by: P. David Ebersole Cast: Patty Schemel, Melissa Auf Der Maur, Eric Erlandson, Courtney Love Cobain Run Time: 1 hr. 43 min. Screening Time: Sunday, April 1st at 1:45pm Synopsis: HIT SO HARD is a pull-no-punches portrait of the hell-and-back life of Patty Schemel, the hard-hitting drummer of Courtney Love’s seminal rock band “Hole” during its peak years. As a young girl who always knew she was “different” from the other kids in her farm town home outside of Seattle, Patty never dreamed she would one day have her picture on the cover of Rolling Stone. But she also never fathomed that she could lose it all. A true survivor of what we now know was the disaffected “slacker” generation, Patty found herself, like her friend Kurt Cobain, embraced by the dark side. An unprecedented and unflinching inside look at one of the 90s most crucial and controversial groups. Www.phxfilm.com
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