College to host international film series


Published/Last Modified on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:56 AM MST


The Cochise College Art Department announces its 2009-2010 International Film Series, which features a new movie each month in November, January, February, March and April. Films will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursdays in the Andrea Cracchiolo Library on the Sierra Vista Campus and at 7 p.m. Fridays at the Central School Project, 43 Howell Ave., Bisbee. Screenings are free and open to the public. The films include:


•  Sangre de mi Sangre – Thursday, Nov.  19 and Friday, Nov. 20. A young Mexican who has lost his mother heads to New York in search of his long-lost father in this telling look at the desperation  of Mexican immigrants. Not rated, 111 minutes.

•  Paradise Now – Thursday, Jan.  21 and Friday, Jan. 22. Two Palestinian suicide bombers must choose whether to  complete their mission after their plan falls to pieces. Rated PG-13, 90  minutes.

•  Love in the Time of  Cholera  – Thursday, Feb. 25 and Friday, Feb. 26. A man  attends the funeral of the husband of his true love in an attempt to win  her back. Rated R, 138 minutes.

• Pieces of April – Thursday, March  25 and Friday, March 26. Comedy ensues when a woman attempts to get her dysfunctional family together for a holiday meal. 80 minutes. Free.

• Sin Nombre – Thursday, April  15 and Friday, April 16. A Honduran woman crosses paths with a Mexican gang member on  a perilous journey toward hope and a new life. Rated R, 96 minutes.

For more information, call the Cochise College Art Department at (520) 417-4025.

Anyone needing an accommodation in order to attend should contact the Disability Services Office, (520) 515-5337 or (520) 417-4023, at least 72 hours in advance.

 

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