Screenings Edited by Paul Lindsell
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AFM theatres AMC Santa Monica
Loews HD mini-theatres
1310 3rd Street Promenade, at Arizona Avenue
1700 Ocean Avenue — second floor
Broadway Cineplex
Ocean Screening Room
1441 3rd Street Promenade, just north of Broadway
1401 Ocean Avenue, at Santa Monica Boulevard
Doubletree Screening Room
Tunnel Post Screening Room
1707 4th Street, enter on lobby level
233 Wilshire Boulevard, at northwest corner of 3rd Street
Fairmont Screening Rooms
» Screening times and venues are correct at the time of going to press but subject to alteration. See thefilmcatalogue.com for late changes
101 Wilshire Boulevard, enter from 2nd Street
Market 08:45 Barca Dreams
Documentary. 120mins. Dir: Jordi Llompart. Scr: Jordi Llompart. Cast: Xavi Hernandez, Leo Messi, Andres Iniesta. Filmax International. An extraordinary film about the passionate history of one of the greatest football clubs of all time, FC Barcelona, narrated by some of its main characters and best soccer players ever. Doubletree 2
09:00 All Three of Us
Comedy. 107mins. Dir: Kheiron. Scr: Kheiron. Cast: Kheiron, Leila Bekhti, Gerard Darmon, Zabou Breitman. Gaumont. From a small village in the South of Iran to Parisian housing projects, Kheiron tells us about the extraordinary fate of his parents, eternal optimists Hibat and Fereshteh. AMC Santa Monica 3
Beyond The Known World
Thriller, drama. 100mins. Dir: Pan Nalin. Scr: Dianne Taylor. Cast: David Wenham, Emmanuelle Beart, Chelsea Preston Cayford. Arclight Films. When their 19-year old daughter goes missing
in India, tension-riddled parents Carl and Julie journey together to the Himalayas searching for her. Driven by fear and worry, they piece together clues and what they discover in the end is far from anything else they could have expected. Tunnel Post 1
Crossing Point
Action/adventure, suspense, thriller. 89mins. Dir: Daniel Zirilii. Scr: Paul Dominic, Shawn Lock. Cast: Jacob Vargas, Rudy Youngblood, Luke Goss, Tom Sizemore, Maria Gabriela de Faria, Paulina Gatian, Shawn Lock. Bleiberg Entertainment. Michael and Olivia are Americans vacationing in Baja, Mexico when the trip takes a frightening turn. Olivia is kidnapped by a drug lord, who demands that Michael smuggle a bag full of cocaine — stolen from a rival cartel — over the border into the US within 12 hours… or else Olivia will be killed. Suspecting something is awry, a driven Tijuana cop is on the trail of the missing drugs as well, sending them all on a collision course. Loews 3
The Dead Room
Horror, thriller. 90mins. Dir: Jason Stutter.
42 Screen International at AFM November 5, 2015
09:00 The People vs. Fritz Bauer
Drama. 105mins. Dir: Lars Kraume. Scr: Lars Kraume, Olivier Guez. Cast: Burghart Klaußner, Ronald Zehrfeld, Sebastian Blomberg, Lilith Stangenberg, Jorg Schuttauf. Beta Cinema. Germany, 1957. Attorney general Fritz Bauer receives crucial evidence on the whereabouts of SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Scr: Kevin Stevens, Jason Stutter. Cast: Jed Brophy, Jeffrey Thomas, Laura Petersen. Raven Banner Entertainment. When a terrified family flees a desolate southern New Zealand farmhouse, two cynical scientists and a young psychic are sent to investigate their claims of a haunting. There they encounter a powerful spirit that will protect the house’s secrets at all costs. Fairmont 3
Drive She Said
Comedy. 90mins. Dir: Lisa Addario, Joe Syracuse. Scr: Lisa Addario, Joe Syracuse. Cast: Jason Biggs, Janet Montgomery, Ashley Tisdale. The Works. Guy Carter is an insecure expectant father who, unable to find work in
Kill Command
Adolf Eichmann. The lieutenant colonel, responsible for the mass deportation of the Jews, is allegedly hiding in Buenos Aires. Bauer, himself Jewish, has been trying to take crimes from the Third Reich to court ever since his return from Danish exile. Because of his distrust in the German justice system, Fritz Bauer contacts the Israeli secret service, Mossad. Broadway 3
his field, accepts a job chauffeuring prostitutes around Los Angeles. Over the course of one night the reluctant dad finds he just may have the right stuff for fatherhood after all. Broadway 1
Go With Me
Thriller. 90mins. Dir: Daniel Alfredson. Scr: Greg Jacobs. Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Julia Stiles, Ray Liotta, Joe Gangemi. Electric Entertainment. A desperate young woman enlists the help of a hardened ex-logger — the only man in town brave enough to help her take a stand against her sociopathic stalke, an ex-cop turned violent crime lord. AMC Santa Monica 4
Sci-fi, action/adventure. 90mins. Dir: Steve Gomez. Scr: Steve Gomez. Cast: Thure Lindhardt, Vanessa Kirby, David Ajala. Protagonist Pictures. Set in a near future technology-reliant society that pits man against killing machines. An elite army unit is helicoptered to a remote, off-the-grid island training facility. What starts as a simple training exercise for Captain Bukes and his tight-knit unit descends into a terrifying battle to the death as the marines discover the island is overrun by an enemy that transcends the human concept of evil. AMC Santa Monica 5
providing for her and her children, and both he and the villagers discover that she has a dark story to tell, and the power to tell it wordlessly. Broadway 2
The People vs. Fritz Bauer See box, left
The Seven Five
Documentary, True Story. 104mins. Dir: Tiller Russell. Cast: Michael Dowd, Ken Eurell, Walter Yurkiw, Chickie. Kaleidoscope Film Distribution. Meet the dirtiest cop in NYC history. Michael Dowd stole money and dealt drugs while patrolling the streets of 1980s Brooklyn. Fairmont 2
Mountain Cry
Drama. 107mins. Dir: Larry Yang. Scr: Larry Yang. Cast: Yueting Lang, Ziyi Wang, Taishen Cheng. Fortissimo Films. Set in a remote, spectacularly scenic mountain village in China in the mid 1980s, a tale that begins with the sudden violent death of a man under unusual circumstances, leaving behind a mysterious widow. As the local village leaders struggle with how to handle the matter, the widow forms a bond with the hardworking young man who is tasked with
Summer of ‘92
Comedy, drama. 93mins. Dir: Kasper Barfoed. Scr: Kasper Barfoed, Anders August. Cast: Ulrich Thomsen. HanWay Films. A comedy of underdogs, based on the true story of how Richard Nielsen, the Danish football manager, united his unprepared, mismatched team of national superstars and nobodies to win against the reigning world champions, Germany, in the 1992 European Championship Finals. AMC Santa Monica 7
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