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Page 6—The Mirror uncmirror.com/a-e A&EA&E April 1, 2013 Upcoming in A&E: Editor: Shimon Lidmark Monday, April 1 MGCC Spring Film Series: “Beasts of the Southern Wild” 1-4 p.m. To know a Vail: Truth of cinema excavated on mountainside Marcus Garvey Cultural Center/ Davis House Alex Graf Buddies,” directed by fi lmmaking. One of the [email protected] and star- most heartening moments ring , Jake was when Taylor talked Student Recital: Dillon Peters, saxaphone Ski lift lights silently Johnson, about how he had to bor- 4:40-6 p.m. soared in the dark, mir- and Ron Livingston. The row $10,000 from Janney Milne Auditorium roring the ascending as- checkered narrative and before success with “The pirations of artists drawn ambiguous ending refl ect Help,” simply to stay to the Vail mountainside. the sometimes unresolved afl oat. UNC@UCCC: University Symphony The 2013 Vail Film Festi- nature of relationships. Janney affably re- Orchestra val promised to be an ex- The fi lmʼs strength was sponded to his eventual 7:30-8:30 p.m. UCCC Monfort Concert Hall cursion to the summit of undoubtedly the acting. repayment by ecstatically why fi lm is loved, and it The award show was saying, “No one ever pays kept its word. the festivalʼs highlight. me back.” Tuesday, April 2 At the outset, the festi- Tate Taylor (director of But likely the most sen- Student Recital: Austin Hinkle, bass valʼs buoyant energy per- “The Help”) and actress timental and inspirational trombone meated the culture of the Allison Janney (“Ameri- moment of the dialogue 4:40-6 p.m. town. On the corner of ev- can Beauty,” “Juno”) occurred when Taylor was 2101 16th St ery street and smile, word were in attendance. Tay- asked what philosophical of the eventʼs happen- lor won the 2012 Excel- message he tries to put in Student Recital: Brittany Poitra, voice ings found its way to the lence in Directing Award. the world via his art. He 4:40-5:40 p.m. forefront of the collective Janney, Taylorʼs life-long began by stating that fi lm Kepner Hall Milne Auditorium consciousness. Residents friend and recurring col- is collaborative and draws happily shared informa- laborator, presented the him in because unlikely Alex Graff | The Mirror UNC@UCCC: Vocal Jazz Ensembles tion and excitement for award and conducted an friendships and connec- Allison Janney, an actress from “American Beauty,” and Tate Taylor, 7:30-8:30 p.m. director of “The Help,” pose at the Vail Film Festival this weekend. Monfort Concert Hall the festival. From student interview with Taylor, tions can be forged, but fi lms to shorts to full- which culminated in a Q- ultimately his answer was length features, there was and-A session. simply, “Humanity.” individuals and commu- — Alex Graff is grad- Wednesday, April 3 something for every cine- Topics discussed And therein lies the es- nities. Films are windows uate student studying Graduate Student Recital: Juckrit phile in attendance. ranged from inspirations sence of love for fi lm. At into the stories of others, education and an arts re- Charoensook, viola The fi lm that won Best to upbringing to vari- the core of everyone is a 6:15-8 p.m. which could otherwise porter for The Mirror. Kepner Hall Milne Auditorium Feature was “Drinking ous facets of the craft of love for humanity — in only be dreamed.

Graduate Student Recital: Socrates Garcia, composition 6:15-7:30 p.m. Twists and turns make for an exciting Norwegian thriller at IFS Frasier Hall 90 Studio B “This is one I had been accomplice, Ove Kjik- international fi lm guru. Academy of Science Fic- looking forward to because erud (Eivind Sander), Brown is hurled down tion, Fantasy & Horror International Film Series Presents: “Rocky Horror Picture Show” Iʼd seen some reviews for helps him break into his winding paths of decep- Films, U.S.A. and won 7-9 p.m. some of the best foreign clientsʼ houses while they tion, unable to truly know the Public Choice Award Michener Library 110 Lindou fi lms of the past year, and are away and to replace who he can trust and how at the Amanda Awards in Auditorium Movie review this was on that short list,” priceless works of art with long his life has been a lie. Norway. It also won the said Cody Shaffer, the fac- cheap knockoffs. The twists and turns of this Empire Award for Best By Will Connolly ulty adviser of the IFS and Suspense grows when fi lm keep you guessing Thriller from the U.K. Thursday, April 4 “Headhunters” lecturer of English. Brown steals works of until the very last scene. and the Audience Award- Student Recital: Chase Loeb, piano Roger Brown (Askel art with a value in the Thereʼs a nice sense of Honorable Mention at the 4:40-5:45 p.m. Run time: 100 min. Kepner Hall Milne Auditorium Hennie) is introduced as hundreds of millions and comic relief when things 2011 Philadelphia Film Rated: R a savvy businessman with then discovers his wife is seem to be getting a bit too Festival. Student Recital: Melanie Haskins, violin Year: 2011 all the commodities that a cheating on him with the serious, but the bloodshed “Watching fi lm from 4:40-6 p.m. man of stature could ask very man he stole from. is excessive, as well as the other countries can open Frasier Hall 249 for: a beautiful home, a “Strip away the plot, female nudity. you up to new ideas,” said gorgeous wife and a high- and itʼs ultimately about “Thatʼs what great Greeley citizen Heather Guest Artist Masterclass: Ken Griffi ths, ast Wednesday night, Interna- ly respected position in how humans deal with be- about dark comedies, it Vassar. “Iʼm glad IFS is piano society. A closer look into trayal, the consequences makes you laugh at things around to expose students 6:15-8:15 p.m. Ltional Film Series Kepner Hall Milne Auditorium premiered “Headhunters,” a the life of Brown reveals of their own actions, and you probably shouldnʼt or to fi lm from other cul- Norwegian fi lm about a thief his enviable life is a cover those weird days when no good person should,” tures.” who hunts valuable paint- for ensuing fi nancial prob- the reality you thought Shaffer said. — Will Connolly is a All State Small Ensembles Concert ings until the game turns on lems, crafty thievery and a you knew suddenly falls “Headhunters” was senior journalism major 8:30-10 p.m. steamy love affair. apart,” said Danielle Hill, nominated for Best In- and an arts writer for The UCCC Monfort Concert Hall him and he falls prey to the false reality he constructed. Brownʼs dim-witted a citizen of Loveland and ternational Film by the Mirror.