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The All New llarlfins111eatres.com Proud sponsor of the Scottsdale International Film Festival Table of Contents... Sponsors ................................................................................................................................................................................................4 Welcome Letter ......................................................................................................................................................................................8 Festival Policies......................................................................................................................................................................................8 Sidebars & Special Programming ...........................................................................................................................................................10 Biographies ..........................................................................................................................................................................................10 Featured Guests ...................................................................................................................................................................................11 Membership Information........................................................................................................................................................................12 Membership Form .................................................................................................................................................................................13 Membership Benefits Grid .....................................................................................................................................................................14 Donations and Free Screenings Info .......................................................................................................................................................15 Acknowledgments ................................................................................................................................................................................16 Ticket Information & Prices...................................................................................................................................................................18 Film Schedule ..................................................................................................................................................................................20-21 Serious Moonlight (Opening Night Film).................................................................................................................................................22 The Boys Are Back (Closing Night Film) .................................................................................................................................................23 Angel ...................................................................................................................................................................................................24 Crossing...............................................................................................................................................................................................24 The Day After Peace..............................................................................................................................................................................25 The Drummer ........................................................................................................................................................................................26 Dunya & Desie ......................................................................................................................................................................................27 For My Father .......................................................................................................................................................................................27 French Film...........................................................................................................................................................................................28 Irene In Time ........................................................................................................................................................................................28 Lion's Den ............................................................................................................................................................................................28 Marathon Beirut, For The Love Of Lebanon .............................................................................................................................................29 Matar A Todos ......................................................................................................................................................................................29 Mid-August Lunch .................................................................................................................................................................................29 The Missing Person...............................................................................................................................................................................30 North Face............................................................................................................................................................................................30 Pachamama..........................................................................................................................................................................................30 Seraphine .............................................................................................................................................................................................31 Shameless............................................................................................................................................................................................31 The Silence Before Bach .......................................................................................................................................................................32 The Song Of Sparrows ...........................................................................................................................................................................33 Strategy Of The Snail ............................................................................................................................................................................33 T Is For Teacher ....................................................................................................................................................................................33 Tengri...................................................................................................................................................................................................34 Three Monkeys. ....................................................................................................................................................................................34 Tokyo Sonata........................................................................................................................................................................................34 White Night Wedding ............................................................................................................................................................................35