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language short films that focus on the Latino experience in the southwest. Visit www.press-street.com for details. Free admission. 6 p.m. reception, 6:30 p.m. screenings. Saturday, Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St., 528-3800; www.cacno.org THE DEVIL’S CARNIVAL (NR) — The screening of Darren Bousman and Terrance Zdunich’s rock musical also features live sideshow performances, a costume contest, footage from REPO! The Genetic Opera, appearances from cast members and a Q&A with the filmmakers. Visit www.thedevilscarnival. com for details. Tickets $21.45-$42.85. Tuesday, Cafe Istanbul, New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 St. Claude Ave.; www.neworleanshealingcenter.org EMBRACEABLE (NR) — Jon Kent’s documentary explores the rare genetic condition Williams Syndrome through interviews with researchers and people with the syndrome. Kent participates in a Q&A session after the screening. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 827-5858; www.zeitgeistinc.net MARY POPPINS (NR) — Julie Andrews plays a magical nanny who comes to work for a banker’s unhappy family. Tickets $5.50. Noon Wednesday, Prytania Theatre, 5339 Prytania St., 8912787; www.theprytania.com
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MUSIC FROM THE BIG HOUSE (NR) — Blues singer Rita Chiarelli visits Louisiana’s Angola Prison and plays music with inmates serving life sentences. Chiarelli appears at the July 27 screening for a Q&A and live performance. Tickets $10-$12 July 27; $8 general admission, $7 students and seniors, $6 members for all other screenings. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Monday, then nightly through Aug. 2, Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 827-5858; www.zeitgeistinc.net
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SUMMER STOCK (NR) — Judy Garland and Gene Kelly star in the musical about a farm owner whose sister shows up at the farm with her theater troupe. Tickets $5.50. Noon Sunday and Aug. 1, Prytania Theatre, 5339 Prytania St., 891-2787; www.theprytania.com
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TAKE THIS WALTZ (R) — Michelle Williams plays a married woman who begins a restrained summer affair with her neighbor in the film also starring Seth Rogen and Sarah Silverman. Tickets $8 general admission, $7 students and seniors, $6 Zeitgeist members. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Zeitgeist MultiDisciplinary Arts Center, 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., 827-5858; www. zeitgeistinc.net TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY (R) — In the 1991 sequel starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, a new, more advanced Terminator pursues a mother and her son. Tickets $8. Midnight Friday-Saturday, Prytania Theatre, 5339 Prytania St., 891-2787; www.theprytania.com.
CALL FOR FILMMAKERS DEFEND THE GULF SHORT FILM SHOWCASE. The Charitable Film Network seeks short films about Gulf of Mexico environmental issues. Showcase winners receive prizes, and their films