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Movie Museum APRIL 2006 COMING ATTRACTIONS THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY MONDAY Buddha Day THE BROTHERS AND CRASH THE BROTHERS AND PROOF CRASH SISTERS OF THE Director's Cut SISTERS OF THE (1992-Australian) Director's Cut TODA FAMILY (2004-US/German) TODA FAMILY in widescreen (2004-US/German) aka Todake no Kyodai in widescreen aka Todake no Kyodai in widescreen (1941-Japanese) with Matt Dillon, Don Cheadle, (1941-Japanese) with Hugo Weaving, Genevieve with Matt Dillon, Don Cheadle, in Japanese with Jennifer Esposito, Terrence in Japanese with Picot, Russell Crowe, Heather Jennifer Esposito, Terrence English subtitles Howard, Thandie Newton, English subtitles Mitchell, Jeffrey Walker, Howard, Thandie Newton, Mieko Takamine, Shin Saburi, Sandra Bullock, Ryan Phillippe. Mieko Takamine, Shin Saburi, Frank Gallacher. Sandra Bullock, Ryan Phillippe. Hideo Fujino, Ayako Katsuragi. Hideo Fujino, Ayako Katsuragi. Written and Directed by Written and Directed by Written and Directed by Directed by Yasujiro Ozu. Paul Haggis. Directed by Yasujiro Ozu. Jocelyn Moorhouse. Paul Haggis. 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 6 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 7 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 8 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 9 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 10 Easter Sunday & the Late San Francisco Earthquake DEAR FRANKIE DEAR FRANKIE MALCOLM Peter Ustinov's Birthday 100 Years: 4/18/1906 (2004-British) (1986-Australian) (2004-British) QUO VADIS SAN FRANCISCO in widescreen in widescreen in widescreen (1951) (1936) with Emily Mortimer, Jack with Emily Mortimer, Jack with Robert Taylor, Deborah McElhone, Gerard Butler, McElhone, Gerard Butler, with Colin Friels, John Kerr, Peter Ustinov, Leo Genn, with Clark Gable, Jeanette Mary Riggans, Sharon Small, MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Mary Riggans, Sharon Small, Hargreaves, Lindy Davies, Patricia Laffan, Finlay Currie, Jayd Johnson, Sophie Main. Chris Haywood, Charles "Bud" Jayd Johnson, Sophie Main. Jack Holt, Jessie Ralph, Ted Abraham Sofaer, Buddy Baer. Healy, Shirley Ross, Al Shean. Tingwell, Beverly Phillips. Directed by Directed by Directed by Shona Auerbach. Shona Auerbach. Directed by Directed by Nadia Tass Mervyn LeRoy. W.S. Van Dyke II. 1, 6 & 8pm ONLY 13 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 14 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 15 12:30, 3:45 & 7pm 16 12;30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 17 Earth Day William Shakespeare's YOLNGU BOY MILLIONS YOLNGU BOY Birthday MILLIONS (2001-Australian) (2005-British) (2001-Australian) TWELFTH NIGHT (2005-British) in Gumatj/English w/ English in widescreen in Gumatj/English w/ English (1996-British) in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen in widescreen with Sean Mununggurr, John with Alexander Nathan Etel, with Sean Mununggurr, John with Imogen Stubbs, Helena with Alexander Nathan Etel, Sebastian Pilakui, Nathan Lewis Owen McGibbon, Sebastian Pilakui, Nathan Bonham Carter, Toby Stephens, Lewis Owen McGibbon, Daniels, Lirrina Mununggurr, James Nesbitt, Daisy Daniels, Lirrina Mununggurr, Nigel Hawthorne, Ben Kingsley, James Nesbitt, Daisy Makuma Yunupingu, Donovan, Christopher Fulford. Makuma Yunupingu, Richard E. Grant, Mel Smith, Donovan, Christopher Fulford. Nungki Yunupingu. Nungki Yunupingu. Imelda Staunton. Directed by Directed by Directed by Danny Boyle. Directed by Directed by Danny Boyle. Stephen Johnson. Stephen Johnson. Trevor Nunn. 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 20 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 21 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 22 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 23 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 24 Eve of Beltane TRISTAN + ISOLDE TRISTAN + ISOLDE SEOPYEONJE THE NAVIGATOR: A THE BANK (2006-US/German/British) (2006-US/German/British) (1993-South Korean) MEDIEVAL ODYSSEY (2001-Australian-Italian) in widescreen in widescreen In Korean with English (1988-New Zealand) in widescreen in widescreen subtitles & in widescreen with James Franco, Sophia with Hamish McFarlane, Bruce with James Franco, Sophia Myles, Rufus Sewell, David Myles, Rufus Sewell, David with David Wenham, Anthony with Myung-gon Kim, Jung-hae Lyons, Chris Haywood, LaPaglia, Sibylla Budd, Steve O'Hara, Henry Cavill, JB O'Hara, Henry Cavill, JB Oh, Kyu-chul Kim, Sae-kil Marshall Napier, Noel Appleby, Rodgers, Mitchell Butel, Blanc, Jamie King. Blanc, Jamie King. Shin, Byeong-kyeong Ahn. Paul Livingston, Sarah Pierse. Kazuhiro Muroyama. Directed by Directed by Directed by Directed by Written and Directed by Vincent Ward. Kwon-taek Im. Kevin Reynolds. Kevin Reynolds. Robert Connolly. 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 27 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 28 12:30, 3, 5:30 & 8pm 29 2, 4, 6 & 8pm 30 12:30, 3, 5:30, 8pm May 1 $5 General Admission / $4 Members All films will be presented Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. with digital sound. MOVIE MUSEUM April 2006 $5 General Admission / $4 Members COMING ATTRACTIONS Reservations Recommended. Call 735-8771. THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS OF THE TODA FAMILY aka Todake no Kyodai YOLNGU BOY (2001-Australian) 85m *** D: Stephen Johnson. Sean Mununggurr, John (1941-Japanese) 105m *** ½ D: Yasujiro Ozu (TOKYO STORY). Mieko Takamine, Sebastian Pilakui, Nathan Daniels, Lirrina Mununggurr, Makuma Yunupingu, Nungki Shin Saburi, Hideo Fujino, Ayako Katsuragi, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Masao Hayama, Yunupingu. Milika, Botj and Lorrpu are three Yolngu (indigenous) kids from the Top End of Tatsuo Saito. After the death of the noble Toda family’s patriarch, his widow and Australia caught in a collision between the world of rap, football, street cred and one of the children find themselves in drastically poorer circumstances. Forced to sell the oldest living cultures on earth. Milika loves football (soccer) and wants to play profession- family home in order to settle the father’s unresolved debts, Mrs. Toda (Katsuragi) ally. Lorrpu identifies with traditional lore and wants to be accepted by the elders as one of and her youngest daughter Setsuko (Takamine) are sent to live with her oldest son their own. But Botj comes from a troubled family and has a history of problems with the law. Shinichiro (Saito) before being passed from one sibling to another. A social com- When things get difficult at home for Botj; the boys journey over hundreds of miles to mentary on the vanishing protocols of the feudal era, Ozu’s low camera angles and Darwin to confront their futures. Pilakui won the Young Actor’s Award from the Australian intimate framing make this a visually striking, intimate portrait of a Japanese family. Film Institute for this film, which also garnered three nominations, including cinematogra- This beautiful film was Ozu’s first commercial success in Japan. phy (Brad Shield) and screenplay (Chris Anastassiades). CRASH Director’s Cut (2004-US/German) 117m *** D: Paul Haggis. Sandra Bul- MILLIONS (2005-British) 98m *** D: Danny Boyle. Alexander Nathan Etel, Lewis Owen lock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Terrence Howard (HUSTLE McGibbon, James Nesbitt, Daisy Donovan, Christopher Fulford. Two young brothers have AND FLOW), Thandie Newton, Ryan Phillippe. Set in contemporary Los Angeles, only one week to spend a bagful of money they’ve come across, before the British pound this post-9/11 tale of racial fear and mistrust attempts to contrast the hardened switches over to the Euro. The choices the boys make not only say a lot about each of defensive exteriors sometimes worn by people with who they actually are. Charac- them, but serve as a reflection of how society views the conflict between instant wealth ters of different ethnic groups and social classes are literally and figuratively crashed and moral values. A winner of numerous international film awards, MILLIONS is a smart against each other with fascinating results—creating a picture of urban America and spiritual change of pace for director Doyle (TRAINSPOTTING, 28 DAYS LATER). that made this film the (surprise) 2006 Oscar winner for Best Picture and Screen- play (Haggis). This special Director’s Cut has four additional minutes of footage. TWELFTH NIGHT (1996-British) 134m *** D: Trevor Nunn. Imogen Stubbs, Helena Haggis also wrote MIILION DOLLAR BABY. Bonham Carter (BIG FISH), Toby Stephens, Nigel Hawthorne, Ben Kingsley (SEXY BEAST), Richard E. Grant (WITHNAIL AND I), Mel Smith, Imelda Staunton (VERA DRAKE). The PROOF (1992-Australian) 90m *** ½ D: Jocelyn Moorhouse (HOW TO MAKE period for Shakespeare’s lighthearted comedy is moved up to 1890 in this delightful film. A AN AMERICAN QUILT). Hugo Weaving (V FOR VENDETTA), Genevieve Picot, great storm capsizes a ship, and Viola (Stubbs) is washed ashore, believing her twin brother Russell Crowe (CINDERELLA MAN), Heather Mitchell, Jeffrey Walker, Frank Sebastian is drowned. Finding herself in an unfamiliar country, she disguises herself and Gallacher. Not to be confused with the 2005 film of the same name, this wickedly poses as a young man named Cesario. She soon wins a position at the court of young funny and highly original story concerns a blind man whose deep mistrust of Orsino (Stephens), who desperately loves Lady Olivia (Carter). Soon Viola falls in love with humanity prompts him to compulsively take photographs documenting his world. Orsino, and Olivia falls in love with Viola, complicating matters, as she cannot reveal her The only problem is, he has to find someone he can trust enough to describe his identity as a woman. But Viola is a plucky girl, and she will eventually sort things out for pictures to him. PROOF won six major awards from the Australian Film Institute, everyone involved. You might recognize this plot in SHE’S THE MAN, a teen version including two for Moorhouse for direction and script, and acting awards for Weav- currently playing in theaters. Shakespeare is thought to have been born on April 23rd 1564 ing and Crowe. and to have died on his birthday in 1616. Note: Toby Stephens is Maggie Smith’s son. DEAR FRANKIE (2004-British) 105m *** ½ D: Shona Auerbach. Emily Mortimer, THE NAVIGATOR: A MEDIEVAL ODYSSEY (1988-New Zealand) 92m *** D: Vincent Jack McElhone, Gerard Butler, Mary Riggans, Sharon Small, Sophie Main. Lizzie Ward (MAP OF THE HUMAN HEART). Hamish McFarlane, Bruce Lyons, Chris Haywood, (Mortimer) has fled from her abusive husband. Rather than telling her deaf son Marshall Napier, Noel Appleby.