Wednesday, December 19, 2012

.:*HAPPY XMAS*:.

--- Last Screening Before Winter Break ---

20:00, Linnésalen (H-building)

The Holiday (2006) 138 min

Two women troubled with guy-problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Journeys pt. 2

20:00, Linnésalen (H-building)
Foreign Land/Terra Estrangeira (1996) 100 min

After the death of her mother, a young Brazilian decides to leave his country and travel to her native land. In a foreign land, he finds love and danger.






Genres: Action / Crime / Drama / Romance / Thriller


PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE / ENGLISH SUBTITLES

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Journeys pt. 1

20:00, Linnésalen (H-building)
Into the wild (2007) 148 min

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Crime & punishment pt. 2

20:00, Linnésalen (H-building)

Lady Vengeance/Chinjeolhan geumjassi (2005) 112 min

After thirteen and half years in prison for kidnapping and murdering the boy Park Won-mo, Geum-ja Lee is released and tries to fix her life. She finds a job in a bakery; she orders the manufacturing of a special weapon; she reunites with her daughter, who was adopted by an Australian family; and she plots revenge against the real killer of Won-mo, the English teacher Mr. Baek. With the support of former inmates from prison, Geum-ja seeks an unattained redemption with her vengeance.



KOREAN SPEECH / ENGLISH SUBTITLES

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Crime & punishment pt. 1

20:00, Linnésalen (H-building)

A Clockwork Orange (1971) 136 min

In future Britain, charismatic delinquent Alex DeLarge is jailed and volunteers for an experimental aversion therapy developed by the government in an effort to solve society's crime problem... but not all goes to plan.

Sunday, December 2, 2012

2 cool 4 school pt. 2

Sunday December 2, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-Building)

Napoleon Dynamite (2004) 82 min

A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

2 cool 4 school pt. 1

Wednesday November 28, 20:00 Linnésalen

Easy A (2010) 92 min

A clean-cut high school student relies on the school's rumor mill to advance her social and financial standing.



Sunday, November 25, 2012

Girls & guns pt. 2

Sunday November 25, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

Léon (1994) 110 min

A professional assassin rescues a teenage girl whose parents were killed in a police raid.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Girls & guns pt. 1

Wednesday November 21, 20:00 Linnésalen

Pulp fiction (1994) 154 min

The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Fiction on fiction pt. 2

Sunday November 18, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

Grave of the fireflies/Hotaru no haka (1988) 89 min

A tragic film covering a young boy and his little sister's struggle to survive in Japan during World War II.



Audio in Japanese, subtitles in English.
Based on a novel written by Akiyuki Nosaka.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Fiction on fiction pt. 1

Wednesday November 14, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

Extremely loud and incredibly close (2011) 129 min

A nine-year-old amateur inventor, Francophile, and pacifist searches New York City for the lock that matches a mysterious key left behind by his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001.



Based on a novel written by Jonathan Safran Foer.

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Wes is more pt. 2

Sunday November 11, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) 87 min

An urbane fox cannot resist returning to his farm raiding ways and then must help his community survive the farmers' retaliation.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Wes is more pt. 1

Wednesday November 7, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

Moonrise Kingdom (2012) 94 min

A pair of young lovers flee their New England town, which causes a local search party to fan out and find them.



Sunday, November 4, 2012

Blood & fears pt. 2

Sunday November 4, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 91 min

In the dreams of his victims, a spectral child murderer stalks the children of the members of the lynch mob that killed him.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Blood & fears pt. 1

Wednesday October 31, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)

A tale of two sisters/Janghwa, Hongryeon (2003) 115 min
A family is haunted by the tragedies of deaths within the family.

 

(Audio in Korean, subtitles in English)

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Lost in Spacey pt. 2

Sunday October 28, 20:00 Linnésalen

Moon (2009) 97 min
Astronaut Sam Bell has a quintessentially personal encounter toward the end of his three-year stint on the Moon, where he, working alongside his computer, GERTY, sends back to Earth parcels of a resource that has helped diminish our planet's power problems.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Lost in Spacey pt. 1

Wednesday October 24, 20:00 Linnésalen

Pay it forward (2000) 123 min
A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.


Sunday, October 21, 2012

Documentaries pt. 2

Sunday October 21, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)
Man on wire (2008) 94 min

A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime of the century."

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Documentaries pt. 1

Wednesday October 17, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)
Life in a day (2011) 95 min

A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2010.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

Sing-along pt. 2

Sunday October 14, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)
High School Musical (2006) 98 min

Troy and Gabriella - two teens who are worlds apart - meet at a karaoke contest and discover their mutual love for music.

No trailer found, but here's a song from the movie:

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Sing-along pt. 1

Wednesday October 10, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)
The Lion King (1994) 89 min

Tricked into thinking he killed his father, a guilt ridden lion cub flees into exile and abandons his identity as the future King.


Sunday, October 7, 2012

Oscars pt. 2

Sunday, October 7, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-Building)
The Artist (2011) 100 min

A silent movie star meets a young dancer, but the arrival of talking pictures sends their careers in opposite directions.

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Oscars pt. 1

Wednesday October 3, 20:00 Linnésalen (H-building)
Hugo (2011) 126 min

Set in 1930s Paris, an orphan who lives in the walls of a train station is wrapped up in a mystery involving his late father and an automaton.

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Friends are forever pt. 2

Sunday September 30, 20:00, Linnésalen, H-building
Goodbye Solo (2008) 91 min

Two men form an unlikely friendship that will change both of their lives forever.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Friends are forever pt. 1

Wednesday September 26, 20:00 Linnésalen, H-building
50/50 (2011) 100 min

Inspired by a true story, a comedy centered on a 27-year-old guy who learns of his cancer diagnosis, and his subsequent struggle to beat the disease.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Love lost/found pt. 2

Sunday September 23, 20:00 Linnésalen, H-building
Lars and the Real Girl (2007) 106 min

A delusional young guy strikes up an unconventional relationship with a doll he finds on the Internet.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Love lost/found pt. 1

Wednesday September 19, 20:00 Linnésalen, H-building
One Day (2011) 107 min

After spending the night together on the night of their college graduation Dexter and Emma are shown each year on the same date to see where they are in their lives. They are sometimes together, sometimes not, on that day.


Sunday, September 16, 2012

Batman week pt. 2

Sunday September 16 20.00, Linnésalen, H-building
The Dark Knight (2008) 152 min

When Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent launch an assault on the mob, they let the clown out of the box, the Joker, bent on turning Gotham on itself and bringing any heroes down to his level.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Batman week pt 1

Thursday September 12 20.00, Linnésalen, H-Building
Batman Begins (2005) 140 min

Bruce Wayne loses his philanthropic parents to a senseless crime, and years later becomes the Batman to save the crime-ridden Gotham City on the verge of destruction by an ancient order.




Sunday, May 27, 2012

Family Week

Sunday 27th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Jenna tries to cope with teenage life whilst caring for her terminally ill mother.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

Family Week

The Kids Are All Right
Thursday 24th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset


Two children conceived by artificial insemination bring their birth father into their family life.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

Philosophy Week

Sunday 20th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live in Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust. They befriend Stingo, the movie's narrator, a young American writer new to New York City. But the happiness of Sophie and Nathan is endangered by her ghosts and his obsessions.

Thursday, May 17, 2012

Philosophy Week

Thursday 17th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




A man shuffles through a dream meeting various people and discussing the meanings and purposes of the universe.

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Running For Your Life Week

Sunday 13th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




A young woman in Germany has twenty minutes to find and bring 100,000 Deutschmarks to her boyfriend before he robs a supermarket.

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Running For Your Life Week

Thursday 10th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Forrest Gump, while not intelligent, has accidentally been present at many historic moments, but his true love, Jenny, eludes him.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Black and White Week

La Haine
Sunday 6th May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset



Abdel, a local hoodlum, is hospitalized after a riot, where a policeman lost his gun. His friend Vinz finds it and claims he will kill a cop if Abdel dies.

Thursday, May 3, 2012

Black and White Week

Thursday 3rd May 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Two 1990's teenagers find themselves in a 1950's sitcom where their influence begins to profoundly change that complacent world.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Premier Week

Sunday 29th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1950s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Premier Week

Thursday 26th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




A story about the events leading up to the sword fighting cat's meeting with Shrek and his friends.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Vacation Week

Sunday 15th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Animation/Comedy/Family

A behind-the-scenes look at the annual Penguin World Surfing Championship, and its newest participant, up-and-comer Cody Maverick.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

Vacation Week

Thursday 12th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Adventure/Drama/Romance

Twenty-something Richard travels to Thailand and finds himself in possession of a strange map. Rumours state that it leads to a solitary beach paradise, a tropical bliss - excited and intrigued, he sets out to find it.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

Teenager Week

Sunday 8th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama

A thirteen-year-old girl's relationship with her mother is put to the test as she discovers drugs, sex, and petty crime in the company of her cool but troubled best friend.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Teenager Week

Thursday 5th April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Comedy/Drama/Romance

Two eighth graders start to have feelings for each other despite being total opposites. Based on the novel "Flipped" by Wendelin Van Draanen.

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Teaching Week

Sunday 1st April 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama

English professor John Keating inspires his students to a love of poetry and to seize the day.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Teaching Week

Thursday 29th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama/Romance

A free-thinking art professor teaches conservative 50's Wellesley girls to question their traditional societal roles.

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Loony Bin Week

Sunday 25th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Biography/Drama

Based on writer Susanna Kaysen's account of her 18-month stay at a mental hospital in the 1960s.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Loony Bin Week

Thursday 22nd March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama/Mystery/Thriller

Drama set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding nearby.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Growing Older Week

Sunday 18th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Comedy/Drama/Romance

Based on Nick Hornby's best-selling novel, About A Boy is the story of a cynical, immature young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Growing Older Week

Thursday 15th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama/Fantasy/Mystery

Tells the story of Benjamin Button, a man who starts aging backwards with bizarre consequences.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Safety in Numbers Week

Sunday 11th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Comedy/Drama/Music

The employees of an independent music store learn about each other as they try anything to stop the store being absorbed by a large chain.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Safety in Numbers Week

Thursday 8th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama

The arrival of a new girl causes a stir in classroom social structure.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

Marriage Week

Sunday 4th March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama/Romance

A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Marriage Week

Thursday 1st March 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Comedy/Drama/Romance

A pushy boss forces her young assistant to marry her in order to keep her Visa status in the U.S. and avoid deportation to Canada.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Maths Week

Sunday 26th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Biography/Drama

After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn to the nightmarish.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Maths Week

Thursday 23rd February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama

Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Kick-Ass Animals Week

Sunday 19th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Action/Drama/Sci-Fi

During experiments to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease, a genetically-enhanced chimpanzee uses its greater intelligence to lead other apes to freedom.

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Kick-Ass Animals Week

Thursday 16th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Animation/Action/Adventure

Po and his friends fight to stop an peacock villain from conquering China with a deadly new weapon, but the Dragon Warrior must come to terms with his past.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Gangster Week

Sunday 12th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Crime/Thriller

Unscrupulous boxing promoters, violent bookmakers, a Russian gangster, incompetent amateur robbers, and supposedly Jewish jewelers fight to track down a priceless stolen diamond.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Gangster Week

Thursday 9th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Biography/Crime/Drama

The Feds try to take down notorious American gangsters John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson and Pretty Boy Floyd during a booming crime wave in the 1930s.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

Epic Week

Sunday 5th February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Adventure/Family/Fantasy

19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.

Thursday, February 2, 2012

Epic Week

Thursday 2nd February 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Action/Adventure/Sci-fi

In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception.

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Bleak Future Week

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Sunday 29th January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Animation/Action/Adventure

A rag doll that awakens in a post-apocalyptic future holds the key to humanity's salvation.

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Bleak Future Week

Never Let Me Go
Thursday 26th January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Drama/Romance

As children, Ruth, Kathy and Tommy, spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic English boarding school. As they grow into young adults, they find that they have to come to terms with the strength of the love they feel for each other, while preparing themselves for the haunting reality that awaits them.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

Little Boy Lost Week

Where the Wild Things Are
Sunday 22nd January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Adventure/Drama/Family

An adaptation of Maurice Sendak's classic children's story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world--a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Little Boy Lost Week

Garden State
Thursday 19th January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Comedy/Drama/Romance

A quietly troubled young man returns home for his mother's funeral after being estranged from his family for a decade.

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Ever So Manly Week

True Grit
Sunday 15th January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Adventure/Drama/Western

A tough U.S. Marshal helps a stubborn young woman track down her father's murderer.

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Ever So Manly Week

The Fighter
Thursday 12th January 2012
19:00, Myrdal, K-huset




Biography/Drama/Sport

A look at the early years of boxer Micky "Irish" Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s.