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Film Streams Programming Calendar The Ruth Sokolof Theater . April – June 2013 v6.4

Hoop Dreams 1994

Visiting Artist Series: Steve James May 4 – 16, 2013

May 4 & 6 May 11 May 14 1994 Reel Paradise 2005 * 2011 May 7 May 12 May 15 Stevie 2002 At the Death Head Games 2012 House Door 2008 May 10 & 16 *Steve James In Person Steve’s Pick: May 13 Grey Gardens 1975 Steve’s Pick: * 1939

We’ve welcomed dozens of filmmakers to Omaha capital punishment (), the concussion epidemic over the past few years, but we were so thrilled (HEAD GAMES), and cinema itself (REEL PARADISE). In addition to those films, when Steve James accepted our invitation that we’ll present a special screening of THE INTERRUPTERS, his outstanding 2011 we decided to present a special repertory series documentary about violence prevention in Chicago, with Steve in person (May in his honor. It begins, of course, with his epic 14), plus two of his own personal picks for the series: the Maysles brothers’ cult HOOP DREAMS, a triumph of American nonfiction classic GREY GARDENS and ’s 1939 masterpiece THE RULES OF filmmaking that established him as one of the THE GAME (also with Steve in person; May 13). form’s finest practioners. In the years that followed, his films explored issues of mental health (STEVIE), See reverse side for more information and dates.

Visiting Artist Series: May 17 – June 1, 2013

May 17 & 18 May 25 & 26 May 29 The Squid The Life Aquatic Greenberg 2010 and the Whale 2005 with Steve Zissou 2004 Starting May 31 May 19 & 20 May 28 First-Run Kicking and Margot at Screaming 1995 the Wedding 2007 June 1 Noah’s Pick: May 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 30 La Collectionneuse 1967 Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009

FRANCES HA, the latest from writer-director Noah Baumbach, opens FANTASTIC MR. FOX) and his more recent films this spring, and that alone is cause for excitement. But we’re taking that a and GREENBERG step further, using his acclaimed new film as an opportunity to celebrate (featuring his FRANCES HA co-writer and star a remarkable body of work that began almost twenty years ago with his ). We’re also thrilled to screen an cult classic debut KICKING AND SCREAMING. A decade later, his semi- additional film hand-picked by Noah for inclusion autobiographical affirmed his place not in this series: French master Éric Rohmer’s just among the most exciting American independent filmmakers of today LA COLLECTIONNEUSE. but in the larger tradition of dramatic comedy. We’ll present his co-writing collaborations with (THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU, See reverse side for more information and dates.

The Met: Live in HD 2012-2013 Season Presented with Opera Omaha

Don’t miss the season finale! Giulio Cesare Tickets: $24 General, Handel $20 for Film Streams Members Live: Sat Apr 27 (11am)* and Opera Omaha Subscribers. Encore: Wed May 1 (6pm) $10 for students.

*Prelude Talk by Opera Omaha General Director Roger Weitz at 10am.

Don’t forget, the first Monday of every month is Student Night— all showtimes FREE with your valid school ID. Hey Students! Film Streams’ student programs are supported by grants from the Gifford Foundation and Jetton Charitable Fund through the Omaha Community Foundation.

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Location, Hours & Parking Board of Directors Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater is located at 1340 Laura Alley Roger duRand Mike Fahey Street in downtown Omaha, within the Staff Saddle Creek Records complex—one block west of Charles Gifford David Jacobson Rachel Jacobson, Director the TD Ameritrade ballpark and one block south of Chris Harding Thornton, Cuming Street. Showtimes begin in the early eve- Rachel Jacobson, Founder/Director Mark Javitch Communications Director ning Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and early Daniel Lonergan Molly Welsh, Operations Manager afternoon Thursday, Saturday, Sunday. Robert E. (Bob) Mundy Hallie Sharkey, Membership Associate Free parking is available in the lot behind our the- Katie Cudaback, ater, accessible from 14th Street between Cuming Steven W. Seline Office Manager & Bookkeeper Amanda Fehlner, Associate Manager and Mike Fahey Streets. Street parking is also Betiana Simon Craig D, Shift Manager available in the vicinity surrounding the cinema Paul G. Smith Aaron Haug, Shift Manager (free after 5pm weekdays and all day on weekends). Ted Warin Katie Weitz White, Chair Jim Foyt, Projectionist Tickets Matt Maine, Projectionist Advisory Board Robert Cook, Theater Staff Buy tickets at the box office (open 30 min. before the Kurt Andersen TJ Jones, Theater Staff day’s first showtime) or online at filmstreams.org. Danny Lee Ladely Joe Knapp, Theater Staff Unless otherwise noted, tickets are $9 general, $7 for Robb Nansel Cody Ma, Theater Staff seniors, students, teachers, military, and those arriv- Joel Schlessinger Sean Pratt, Theater Staff ing by bike, and $4.50 for Members. See below for Lyn Wallin Ziegenbein Travis Upshaw, Theater Staff more about Film Streams Membership. Michael B. Yanney, Director Emeritus Connie White, Balcony Booking Rebecca Allen, Intern

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. Half-priced tickets ($4.50) to all regular There’s never been screenings . Discounts off all concession items (20%) a better time to be a . An advance sale period for all premieres and special events Film Streams Member. . For Dual Members and above, ticket discounts ($4.50) for two adults and all children In addition to helping us bring great cinema to or guests under 18—perfect for families! our community, your Film Streams Membership . And even more new benefits offers a growing list of benefits, including: at higher levels of Membership, including invitations to special preview screenings, discounted theater rentals, and reserved seating. To join, renew, or gift a Film Streams Membership today, or to make a donation, visit our Membership page at filmstreams.org or call (402) 933-0259. Coming Soon . Omaha Premieres

Starting March 29 Starting April 5 Ginger & Rosa The Gatekeepers First-Run (PG-13) First-Run Directed by Sally Potter. Directed by Dror Moreh. An intimate, riveting coming-of-age The Academy Award-nominated story about two teenage girls in 1962 documentary featuring the insights and London—best friends since they were reflections of six former heads of Shin toddlers but driven apart by a scandalous Bet, the Israeli secret service. In English betrayal. Featuring , Alice and Hebrew with English subtitles. Englert, , Christina Israel; 95 min. Hendricks, Timothy Spall, Oliver Platt, and Alessandro Nivola. UK; 90 min. Starting April 12 Starting May 3 The Place Starting April 19 A Place at the Table Beyond the Pines No First-Run (R) First-Run (PG) First-Run (R) Directed by Pablo Larraín. Directed by Kristi Jacobson, Lori Silverbush. Directed by Derek Cianfrance. The Chilean nominee for Best Foreign Fifty million people in the U.S. don’t know A daring, sweeping emotional drama Language Film, NO tells the story of where their next meal is coming from. exploring the unbreakable bond between the brash young advertising executive A PLACE AT THE TABLE shows us how fathers and sons, from writer-director (Gael Garcia Bernal) who spearheaded hunger poses serious economic, social, Derek Cianfrance (BLUE VALENTINE) a campaign to oust military dictator and cultural implications for our nation, and featuring Ryan Gosling, Bradley Augusto Pinochet from office. In Spanish and how the problem could be solved Cooper, and Eva Mendes. USA; 140 min. with English subtitles. Chile; 118 min. once and for all. USA; 84 min.

Starting May 10 Starting June 28 Beyond the Hills Much Ado First-Run About Nothing Directed by Cristian Mungiu. First-Run (R) The harrowing, visually stunning new Directed by . film from director Cristian Mungiu (4 Shakespeare’s classic comedy is given MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS), about a contemporary spin by director Joss a young woman determined to convince Whedon, offering a dark, sexy, and her lifelong friend and nun-in-training occasionally absurd view of the intricate to leave her convent. In Romanian with game that is love. USA; 107 min. English subtitles. Romania; 155 min.

Visiting Artist Series: Steve James

May 4 & 6 May 7 Hoop Dreams Stevie 2002 (R) 1994 (PG-13) Directed by Steve James. Directed by Steve James. Following the success of HOOP DREAMS, One of the best documentaries ever James reunited with his former mentee made, James’ epic masterpiece presents Stevie, a troubled boy whose life in the the story of two African-American high years since had taken a dramatic and school students with dreams of playing criminal turn for the worse. The result is professional basketball and in the process this harrowing documentary about the explores issues of race, class, and the human toll of familial and systemic failure. double-edged role of sports in society. USA; 144 min. Screening with the short May 10 & 16 USA; 170 min. Screening with the THE MUSIC MAN (3 min.). film THE MUSIC MAN (3 min.). Steve’s Pick: Grey Gardens 1975 (PG) Directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles, Ellen Hovde & Muffie Meyer. May 13 An unforgettable portrait of a mother and her adult daughter, Big Edie and Little Edie—aunt and cousin to Jacqueline Kennedy Steve James In Person: Onassis—living a reclusive life together in a decrepit mansion in 1939 East Hampton, . USA; 100 min. Screening with the short The Rules of the Game film THE VIEW FROM MADISON STREET (3 min.). Directed by Jean Renoir. “This magical and elusive work, which always seems to place second behind CITIZEN KANE in polls of great films, is so May 11 simple and so labyrinthine, so guileless and so angry, so Reel Paradise 2005 (R) innocent and so dangerous, that you can’t simply watch it, you have to absorb it.” () In French with English Directed by Steve James. subtitles. France; 110 min. Experiencing a “midlife crisis/mission” indie film producer and writer John Pierson (“Spike, Mike, Slackers, & Dykes: A Guided May 14 Tour Across a Decade of American Independent Cinema”) moves his family to Fiji, takes over a failing cinema, and offers Steve James In Person: free films, to varying response. USA; 110 min. Screening with 2011 the short film PARADISE REGAINED (dir. Steve James, 3 min.). The Interrupters Directed by Steve James. THE INTERRUPTERS captures a period in Chicago when it May 12 became a national symbol for the violence in our cities and At the Death House Door 2008 introduces us to a woman and two men working with bravado, humility, and even humor to stop the madness—in the Directed by Peter Gilbert & Steve James. process revealing their own inspired journeys of hope and An extraordinary examination of the death penalty, set in redemption. USA; 125 min. Screening with the short film Huntsville, , and focusing on the experiences of prison PARADISE REGAINED (dir. Steve James, 3 min.). chaplain Carroll Pickett as well as the disputed conviction of death-row inmate Carlos De Luna. USA; 96 min. Screening with the short film THE VIEW FROM MADISON STREET (3 min.).

May 15 Head Games Featuring the insights of former football player and professional wrestler Christopher Nowinski, Bob Costas (NBC Sports), Keith Primeau (NHL All-Star), Cindy Parlow Cone (Olympic Gold Medalist, 2012 (PG-13) Women’s Soccer), among others, HEAD GAMES exposes viewers to one of the leading public health Directed by Steve James. issues of our time. USA; 95 min.

Visiting Artist Series: Noah Baumbach

May 17 & 18 May 19 & 20 The Squid and Kicking and the Whale 2005 (R) Screaming 1995 Directed by Noah Baumbach. Directed by Noah Baumbach. “With equal parts sadness and humor, For his directorial debut, Baumbach Baumbach explores the fallout on sixteen- delivered this cult classic comedy about year old Walt () and a group of undermotivated college twelve-year-old Frank (Owen Kline) of an graduates collectively struggling with the acrimonious divorce between their literary all-too-real-world question of what comes -based parents ( and next. USA; 96 min. ).” (Indiewire) USA; 88 min.

May 18, 19, 23, 25, 26, 30 May 25 & 26 Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009 The Life Aquatic Directed by Wes Anderson. Co-written by Noah Baumbach. with Steve Zissou 2004 ’s classic children’s novel gets the full Wes Anderson Directed by Wes Anderson. Co-written by Noah Baumbach. treatment in this Oscar-nominated adaptation, including an all- Determined to avenge his friend’s death, and to validate star cast (, , , , his life’s work, Cousteua-like oceanographer Steve Zissou and others), infectious soundtrack, and sublime blend of humor assembles a team for one last mission. Featuring Bill Murray, and pathos. USA; 87 min. Common Sense Media Rating: Ages 7+. Owen Wilson, , , , and Bud Cort. USA; 119 min. May 28 May 29 Margot at the Greenberg 2010 (R) Wedding 2007 (R) Directed by Noah Baumbach. Directed by Noah Baumbach. Roger Greenberg (), fortyish and at a crossroads in his life, finds himself A sharply observed portrait of a family in Los Angeles, and, despite his best in distress and an unflinchingly honest attempts not to be drawn in, spending story about coming to terms with one’s more and more time with an aspiring family and oneself, featuring Nicole singer named Florence (Greta Gerwig). Kidman, , and Jack USA; 107 min. Black. USA; 97 min. Starting Friday, May 31 June 1 Frances Ha First-Run (R) Noah’s Pick: Directed by Noah Baumbach. La Collectionneuse 1967 A modern comic fable that explores New Directed by Éric Rohmer. York, friendship, class, ambition, failure, and redemption, featuring an exceptional “In LA COLLECTIONNEUSE, Rohmer reveals the discrepancy performance from actress and co-writer between who we are and what we want to be. We’re left with Greta Gerwig. USA; 86 min. a sense of longing and missed opportunities, reminding us of our maddening inability to change course. I think about Watch our enewsletter and website this movie often. And for all its sadness, I wish I could climb for a special event announcement! inside it and live there.” (Noah Baumbach) In French with English subtitles. France; 91 min.

Series made possible Forever Young with support from Family & Children’s Series . Spring 2013

April 5 – 18 Apr 20, 21, 25, From Up On 27, 28 & May 2 Poppy Hill First-Run (PG) Safety Last! 1923 Directed by Goro Miyazaki. Directed by Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor. Set in Yokohama in 1963, this lovingly A timeless, irresistible silent slapstick hand-drawn film centers on Umi and classic, starring Harold Lloyd as a Shun and the budding romance that country kid whose move on up in the big develops as they join forces to save their city means literally scaling a skyscraper. high school’s ramshackle clubhouse from USA; 70 min. Common Sense Media demolition. From the son of anime legend Rating: Ages 11+. . In English. Japan; 91 min. Common Sense Media Rating: Ages 9+. May 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 16 The Karate Kid 1984 Jun 1, 2, 6, 8, 9, 13 Directed by John G. Avildsen. Hook 1991 (PG) Bullied at school, young Daniel Larusso Directed by . (Ralph Macchio) discovers his inner A star-studded reimagining of the Peter strength with the help of handyman Pan tale, featuring Robin Williams, Julia martial arts master Mr. Miyagi and Roberts, and . USA; 144 min. crane-kicks his way to the top of the All- Common Sense Media Rating: Ages 8+. Valley Karate Tournament. USA; 126 min. Common Sense Media Rating: Ages 12+.

Spring Collaborations

Thursday, April 4, 7pm Saturday, April 13, 2pm Tuesday, (‘Sold Out’) Birth Story: Ina May April 16, 7pm (Free) Girl Rising 2013 Gaskin and The Maxed Out 2006 Directed by Richard Robbins. Farm Midwives 2012 An investigation into the American style of debt, showing how the An innovative feature film telling the Directed by Sara Lamm modern financial industry really works stories of nine extraordinary girls from & Mary Wigmore. and why the poor are getting poorer while nine developing countries, capturing A documentary about the rich keep getting richer. USA; 90 their dreams, their voices, and their counterculture heroine Ina May Gaskin min. Presented with Family Housing remarkable lives. USA; 101 min. Presented and her spirited friends, who in the 1970s Advisory Services. A panel discussion with ICAN and featuring a post-show taught themselves midwifery and founded will follow the film. To reserve advance discussion with artist and 10x10 Global a communal, agricultural society called tickets, email [email protected]. Ambassador Azure Antoinette in person. The Farm. USA; 95 min. Presented with Supported by TD Ameritrade. the Nebraska Science Festival 2013. A panel discussion will follow the film.

Tuesday, May 7, 7pm Friday, May 3, 4pm, Sex + Money: Sunday, May 5, 2pm* A National Search for Human Worth 2011 The Billionaires Pledge 2012 A documentary about domestic minor sex trafficking and the Directed by Gisela Baur & Ralph Gladitz. modern-day abolitionist movement fighting to stop it. USA; 92 In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates, two of the world’s min. Presented with the Women’s Fund of Omaha. A panel wealthiest individuals, launched an unprecedented initiative discussion will follow the film. by inviting America’s super-rich to donate at least half of their vast fortunes to charitable causes. THE BILLIONAIRES PLEDGE provides an insider view of their global endeavor. Each quarter, Film Streams’ Community Development In English and German with English subtitles. Germany; Committee accepts proposals for film-related partnerships 90 min. Presented in conjunction with the 2013 Berkshire and events. Deadlines for proposals are Jan 2 (for Apr-Jun Hathaway Annual Shareholders Convention. events), April 1 (for Jul-Sep), July 1 (for Oct-Dec), and Oct 1 *Post-show Q&A with co-directors Gisela Baur & Ralph Gladitz. (for Jan-Mar). For more info, email [email protected].