Connections Spring 2016

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FILM “Labyrinth of Lies”

“Mustang”

“Room”

“Boy and the World”

FEATURE FILMS PRINCETON INTERNATIONAL CINEMA SERIES Screenings are at the Princeton Garden Theatre, 160 Nassau St. Princeton University ID cardholders, Princeton Public Library cardholders and Garden Theatre members may purchase tickets at $6. The library will also offer cardholders free tickets for each screening, while supplies last. Call (609) 924.9529, ext. 1218 or visit the Welcome Desk for availability. Co-sponsored by the library, the Davis International Center at Princeton University, the International Employees Group at Princeton University and the Princeton Garden Theatre. “Labyrinth of Lies” Thursday, March 3, 5:30 p.m. A young prosecutor attempting to bring a former extermination camp guard to justice is frustrated by Nazis embedded in the German government. German with English subtitles; 2 hours, 2 minutes. “Boy and the World” Thursday, April 7, 5:30 p.m. In this acclaimed animated feature, Cuca’s cozy rural life is shattered when his father leaves for the city, prompting him to embark on a quest to reunite his family. Brazil; musical without dialogue; 1 hour, 20 minutes.

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“Mustang” Thursday, May 5, 5:30 p.m. After a playful incident is deemed inappropriate by their guardians, five orphaned sisters live under strict rule while preparing for arranged marriages. Turkish with English subtitles; 1 hour, 36 minutes.

FIRST FRIDAY FEATURE SERIES “Room” Friday, March 4, 6:30 p.m. This 2015 drama tells the story of a 5-year-old boy experiencing the world for the first time after being held captive his entire life with his mother. The screenplay was written by Emma Donoghue and adapted from her novel of the same name. 1 hour, 58 minutes. “Brooklyn” Friday, April 1, 6:30 p.m. Based on the novel by Colm Tóibín, “Brooklyn” is the story of Ellis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan), a young Irish immigrant navigating her way through 1950s Brooklyn. 1 hour, 51 minutes. “The Big Short” Friday, May 6, 6:30 p.m. This film, based of the book of the same name by Michael Lewis, traces the roots of 2008’s financial crisis through the eyes of four opportunists who predicted and profited from it. 2 hours, 10 minutes.


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