UTShA |e 2 0518 |B 97r moinw • Dnocs umentary Feature NAetnhe rAlancdst | 2o01f8 D| 1e23f miian •n Ncare rative Feature CAanpadrai |l 2 I01n8 |A 90u mtinu • mNarrn ative Feature Director: Ben Niles Director: Jean van de Velde Director/Producer/Writer: Warren Sulatycky Producers: Michael Auret, Richard Claus, Hugh Cast: Caitlyn Sponheimer, Elizabeth Stuart-Morris, From worldwide acclaim to a nationwide political Rogers Warren Sulatycky battle for survivor's of sexual abuse, "The 5 Writers: Jean van de Velde, Dominic Morgan, Matt Browns" captures the emotional journey of the Juil - Harvey April returns home to Toronto after traveling and liard trained, sibling piano prodigies - and their re - Cast: Peter Paul Muller, Antoinette Louw, José working abroad for several years to help her sister, markable story of determination, healing and Domingos, Conrad Kemp Sara, care for their mother who is facing health bravery as they come to terms with the sexual problems. Upon April's return, she literally unearths abuse the three girls suffered from their manager In this riveting historical drama, 10 political activists old family secrets that threaten the gentle balance and father. (including Nelson Mandela and his inner circle of of home. Black and Jewish supporters) face a possible death Mon, Feb 25 | 7pm sentence for conspiracy to commit sabotage after Sara, who is studying the music of French composer Mary D. Fisher they are arrested by the apartheid South African Erik Satie, befriends a homeless man Erik who may government during a raid in the town of Rivonia have a connection to her mother’s romantic past, Thu, Feb 28 | 10:10am during the summer of 1963. Bram Fischer (excep - while April equivocates on a marriage proposal Harkins 2 tionally played by Peter Paul Muller), a sympathetic from her long distance boyfriend she met on her lawyer, risks his career and freedom to defend travels. Total Running Time: 1:37 these men, attempting to hide the fact that he, too, frequently convened on the farm where they were The story culminates on the eve of their mother's arrested. birthday dinner, when Oscar arrives unannounced from Argentina and Sara’s homeless friend shows With "An Act of Defiance", Dutch filmmaker Jean up for the celebration. van de Velde captures a dark period in South Africa's recent history, skillfully balancing a nail-bit - Preceded by: ing political thriller with spectacular courtroom in - trigue while paying tribute to the legendary figures who fought to end segregation and corruption in their country. Sun, Feb 24 | 10am Sedona Performing Arts Center Total Running Time: 2:03 UASA N | 2e01w7 | 1B1 meing •i Nnarnratiivne gShort Director: Erik Lauer A photographer with a less-than-promising future finds inspiration in a beautiful girl and an adventure across the world. Thu, Feb 28 | 7:10pm Harkins 2 Sat, Mar 2 | 1:10pm Harkins 2 Total Running Time: 1:41 UBSAa |c 2k01 8R | o101a mdins • Narrative Feature UBSAa |t 2h01t8u | 8b7 sm inO • Dvoecurm eBntarroy Faeadturwe ay UBSAia | 2s 018 | 88 min • Documentary Feature Director: Alex Pettyfer Director: Dava Whisenant Director: Robin Hauser Producers: Michael Ohoven, Craig Robinson, Alex Producers: Amanda Spain, Dava Whisenant, Susan Producers: Robin Hauser, Christie Herring Pettyfer, Ashley Mansour, Jake Seal, Dan Spilo Littenberg, Miguel A. Ferrer (musical Number) Writers: Tawni O'Dell, Adrian Lyne Writers: Dava Whisenant, Ozzy Inguanzo The toxic effects of bias make headlines every day: Cast: Alex Pettyfer, Jennifer Morrison, Nicola Peltz, Featuring: David Letterman, Martin Short, Chita sexual harassment, racial profiling, the pay gap. As Robert Patrick, Juliette Lewis Rivera, Florence Henderson humans, we are biased. Yet few of us are willing to admit it. We confidently make snap judgments, but After his mother, (Juliette Lewis), is imprisoned for When he started as a comedy writer for the Late we are shockingly unaware of the impact our as - killing his abusive father, Harley Altmyer (Alex Pet - Show with David Letterman, Steve Young had few sumptions have on those around us. tyfer) is left to care for his three younger sisters in interests outside of his day job. But while gathering rural Pennsylvania. Harley forgoes his college edu - material for a segment on the show, Steve stum - The documentary feature "Bias" follows filmmaker cation, working dead-end jobs to pay the bills and bled onto a few vintage record albums that would Robin Hauser on a journey to uncover her hidden raise his siblings, including his rebellious and change his life forever. biases and explore how unconscious bias defines promiscuous 16-year-old sister, Amber (Nicola relationships, workplaces, our justice system, and Peltz). Bizarre cast recordings — marked “internal use technology. "Bias" contemplates the most pressing only” — revealed full-throated Broadway-style mu - question: Can we de-bias our brains? Scarred by his past, Harley becomes infatuated with sical shows about some of the most recognizable Callie Mercer (Jennifer Morrison) the older married corporations in America: General Electric, McDon - Preceded by: woman who lives nearby. Things take a dangerous ald’s, Ford, DuPont, Xerox. Steve didn’t know much turn when they embark on an affair and shocking about musical theater, but these recordings de - family secrets soon begin to emerge. As Harley’s life lighted him in a way that nothing ever had. spirals out of control, unspoken truths leading to a devastating conclusion come to the surface and "Bathtubs Over Broadway" follows Steve on his threaten to consume him. quest to find all he can about this hidden world. While tracking down rare albums, unseen footage, Sun, Feb 24 | 7:10pm composers and performers, Steve forms unlikely Harkins 2 friendships and discovers that this discarded musi - cal genre starring tractors and bathtubs was bigger Sat, Mar 2 | 7:15pm than Broadway. Harkins 5 Awards include: Total Running Time: 1:41 • Tribeca Award Winner Best Documentary Director UPSrA i|z 2e01f8 i|g 7 hmitn e• Ar nimated Short • WGA Awards Nominee Director/Producer/Writer: Lyndon Barrois Best Documentary Screenplay "Prizefighter" is an animated sportrait depicting • IDA Doc Awards Nominee three days in the life of heavyweight champion Jack Best Music Documentary & Best Score Johnson, fighting his fiercest opponent — racism. Sat, Feb 23 | 10am Wed, Feb 27 | 1:20pm Mary D. Fisher Harkins 6 Mon, Feb 25 | 1:10pm Fri, Mar 1 | 1pm Harkins 2 Mary D. Fisher Total Running Time: 1:27 Total Running Time: 1:35 The Biggest Little Farm The Bill Murray Stories: The Blessing USA | 2018 | 91 min • Documentary Feature Life Lessons Learned USA | 2018 | 74 min • Documentary Feature Director: John Chester Directors: Hunter Robert Baker, Jordan Fein Producers: John Chester, Sandra Keats UfrSAo | m201 8a | 7M0 miyn •t Dhoicucmaenlt aMry Faeanture Executive Producer: Raoul Max Trujillo Writers: John Chester, Mark Monroe Producers: Jordan Fein, Hunter Robert Baker Director: Tommy Avallone Writer: Ricardo Acosta A testament to the immense complexity of nature, Producers: Raymond Esposito, Derrick Kunzer, Max "The Biggest Little Farm" follows two dreamers and Paolucci, Kevin Sisti Jr. Personal and crucial, "The Blessing" follows a a dog on an odyssey to bring harmony to both their Navajo coal miner raising his secretive daughter as lives and the land. "The Bill Murray Stories" follows one man’s journey a single father, struggling with his part in the irre - to find meaning in Bill Murray’s many unexpected versible destruction of their sacred mountain at the When the barking of their beloved dog Todd leads adventures with everyday people. Featuring rare hands of America's largest coal producer. to an eviction notice from their tiny LA apartment, and never-before seen footage of the comedic icon John and Molly Chester make a choice that takes participating in stories previously presumed to be Made with support from the International Docu - them out of the city and onto 200 acres in the urban legend. mentary Association and the Points North Institute, foothills of Ventura County, naively endeavoring to and captured over the course of five years, the film - build one of the most diverse farms of its kind in Whether it be singing karaoke late at night with makers join a Navajo family for some of the most complete coexistence with nature. The land they've strangers or crashing a kickball game in the middle deeply personal and important moments in the chosen, however, is utterly depleted of nutrients of the afternoon, Bill Murray lives in the moment character’s lives, from a miner enduring a life- and suffering from a brutal drought. and by doing so, creates magic with real people. threatening injury and confronting the deep spiri - tual sacrifice he makes to provide for his family. "The Biggest Little Farm" chronicles eight years of Preceded by: daunting work and outsize idealism as they attempt First and foremost a character-driven film, "The to create the utopia they seek, planting 10,000 or - Blessing" brings the search for acceptance to broad chard trees and over 200 different crops, and bring - audiences through the unprecedented and intimate ing in animals of every kind — including an access the filmmakers have been given to this unforgettable pig named Emma and her best friend, under-reported social and environmental story on Greasy the rooster. the Navajo Nation. When the farm's ecosystem finally begins to Preceded by: reawaken, so does the Chesters' hope — but as their plan to create perfect harmony takes a series of wild turns, they realize that to survive they will have to reach a far greater understanding of the in - tricacies and wisdom of nature, and of life itself. Teeming with stunningly beautiful images of flora USStAu | 2m018p | e6 md in • Animated Short and fauna — and a pregnant hog that will melt your heart — "The Biggest Little Farm" is a testament to Director/Producer: Christina Farman idealism.