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Follow on Google News | Award-Winning Films to Screen in February for Monday Night Film SeriesBIG ARTS Film Society is screening three exceptional films in February as part of its Monday Night Film Series. All films are $8 and begin at 7 p.m. in Schein Performance Hall.
By: BIG ARTS Viewers will enjoy the quality of a new Blu-ray Disc player and new high-definition projection equipment. Assistive listening devices are available. Following each film, the tradition of refreshments and lively discussion led by a variety of local film buffs will continue. There will be no Monday Night film on February 27. February Monday Night films: February 6 Bill Cunningham New York (2010) U.S.; Not Rated February 13 Midnight in Paris (2011) U.S.; Rated PG-13, Special Reception February 20 Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) France; Not Rated For decades, Bill Cunningham, a Schwinn-riding cultural anthropologist and photographer, has been obsessively and inventively chronicling fashion trends and high society charity soirées for the The New York Times Style section in his columns. Documenting uptown fixtures (Anna Wintour, Tom Wolfe, Brooke Astor, David Rockefeller- A romantic comedy written and directed by Woody Allen, Midnight in Paris centers on a small group of Americans visiting the French capital who are forced to confront the deepest truths about their relationships. A.O. Scott of The New York Times states that the film, which stars Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates and France’s First Lady, Carla Bruni, credibly blends “whimsy and wisdom.” Midnight in Paris is the winner of the 2011 Golden Globe for Best Screenplay. A documentary about the Chauvet Cave in southern France, Cave of Forgotten Dreams premiered at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. The film includes footage from inside the cave and the nearby Pont d’Arc natural bridge, and includes interviews with various scientists and historians. Kenneth Turan of The Los Angeles Times writes, “A sacred space where the human and the mystical effortlessly intertwine, and we are in Werner Herzog’s debt for that great gift.” BIG ARTS Monday Night Film Series is supported by Series Sponsor Bank Of The Islands and Stan & Visnja Gembicki, Supporters George & Wendy’s Corner Grill, Jerry’s Foods of Sanibel, Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory, and Sanibel Taxi. For the complete listing of BIG ARTS films, to purchase tickets, stop by BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Road, Sanibel, call (239) 395-0900, e-mail info@BIGARTS.org, or log on to http://www.BIGARTS.org. # # # Whether your interest is in classical, jazz, or popular music; dance; the visual arts; lectures; film or live theater; or in attending a class or workshop – BIG ARTS has something for everyone! BIG ARTS serves Sanibel, Captiva and Southwest Florida. End
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