Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives @ Ritz East – Theater B
Birth Story: Ina May Gaskin and The Farm Midwives @ Ritz East – Theater B
Philadelphia, PA
Compelling, touching, and insightful, Birth Story documents the life and work of Ina May Gaskin, the mother of modern midwifery. Running Time: 95 min. Director: Sara Lamm & Mary Wigmore A huge hit at the Los Angeles Film Festival, directors Sara Lamm and Mary Wigmore’s first collaborative effo…
Wed, Oct 24 2012
5:00 PM
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Sun, Oct 28 2012
4:20 PM
After Lucia @ Ritz East B
After Lucia @ Ritz East B
Philadelphia, PA
A huge award winner in Cannes, the sophomore feature from Mexican director Michel Franco (Daniel and Ana) is a profound and disturbing examination of loss and bullying. Running Time: 93 min. Director: Michel Franco Cast: Tessa Ia, Gonzalo Vega Jr. and Tamara Yazbek Shortly after t…
Sunday, October 28 2012
10:00 PM
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11:43 PM
Thale @ Ritz Bourse
Thale @ Ritz Bourse
Philadelphia, PA
An incredibly original and intriguing film based on Norwegian folklore, Thale tells the story of two forensic clean-up men who discover a strange woman hidden in the basement of a remote cabin. Running Time: 77 min. Director: Aleksander L. Nordaas Cast: Silje Reinåmo, Erlend Nervold, Jon Si…
Sunday, October 28 2012
9:45 PM
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11:17 PM
Detonator @ Ritz East – Theater A
Detonator @ Ritz East – Theater A
Philadelphia, PA
In this dark, gritty Philadelphia film, Sully, the former frontman of a prominent punk band, takes a trip through a night from hell into the past he thought he’d left far behind. Running Time: 95 min. Director: Damon Maulucci & Keir Politz Cast: Lawrence Michael Levine, Benjamin Ellis Fine …
Sunday, October 28 2012
10:15 PM
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11:50 PM
Ballroom Dancer @ Prince Music Theater
Ballroom Dancer @ Prince Music Theater
Philadelphia, PA
A sexy, close quarters look at the intense world of competitive ballroom dancing, this intimate Danish documentary follows two dancers – lovers on and off the dance floor – throughout their world of grand halls and bedrooms. Running Time: 85 min. Director: Christian Bonke & Andreas Koefoed In 2…
Sunday, October 28 2012
3:00 PM
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4:25 PM
Sister @ Ritz East – Theater B
Sister @ Ritz East – Theater B
Philadelphia, PA
One of the most beloved competition entries at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, Sister is a heartfelt story of petty theft and family loyalty. Running Time: 97 min. Director: Ursula Meier Cast: Léa Seydoux, Kacey Mottet, Klein Martin Compston and Gillian Anderson Precocious 12 year old Sim…
Sunday, October 28 2012
5:05 PM
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6:42 PM
Shadow Dancer @ Ritz East – Theater A
Shadow Dancer @ Ritz East – Theater A
Philadelphia, PA
In this stunning political thriller, director James Marsh (Man on Wire, Project Nim) tells the story of Collette McVeigh, a committed member of the IRA who is forced to turn against her beliefs and her family. Running Time: 101 min. Director: James Marsh Cast: Clive Owen, Andrea Riseborough…
Sunday, October 28 2012
7:50 PM
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9:31 PM
Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey @ Ritz East – Theater A
Don't Stop Believin': Everyman's Journey @ Ritz East – Theater A
Philadelphia, PA
The incredible true Cinderella story of Arnel Pineda, the struggling lead singer for a Filipino cover band, plucked from obscurity by the hit rock band Journey, and launched into a life of international fame and fortune. Running time: 113 min. Director: Ramona S. Diaz Before becoming the front …
Sunday, October 28 2012
5:10 PM
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7:03 PM
Paradise: Faith @ Ritz Bourse
Paradise: Faith @ Ritz Bourse
Philadelphia, PA
The second film in Austrian director Ulrich Seidl's trilogy about three related women at crossroads in their lives, Paradise: Faith examines a fanatically devout Catholic reunited with her Muslim husband, and the consequences of her actions. Running Time: 113 min. Director: Ulrich Seidl Cas…
Tue, Oct 23 2012
9:45 PM
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Sun, Oct 28 2012
8:53 PM
Paradise: Love @ Ritz Bourse
Paradise: Love @ Ritz Bourse
Philadelphia, PA
From master director Ulrich Seidl, Paradise: Love takes a hard look at sex tourism trade in Africa, through the journey of a middle-aged Austrian woman searching for sex and love, only one of which is easily found. Running Time: 120 min. Director: Ulrich Seidl Paradise: Love centers around Tere…
Mon, Oct 22 2012
9:50 PM
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Sun, Oct 28 2012
6:25 PM