March and April Film Club 03/05 Rumble Fish (1983, dir. Meetings Francis Ford Coppola, 95 m. US) Spring 2018 “Rusty James, an absent-minded street thug struggles to live up to his legendary older brother’s reputation, and longs for the days when gang January and warfare was going on.” Synopses taken from February 03/19 Sullivan’s Travels (1942, IMDB.com. dir. Preston Sturges, 91 m. US) 01/29 Dazed and Confused Meetings held Mondays at 6 (1993, dir. Richard Linklater, “A director of escapist films goes on pm in Simpkins 220 102 m. US) the road as a hobo to learn about life, (Department of English) which gives him a rude awakening.” “The adventures of high school and Snacks and Drinks Provided junior high students on the last day 04/02 Europa Europa (1990, of school in May 1976.” dir. Agnieszka Holland, 113 m. Any questions? Contact Us Germany/France/Poland) 02/19 Fruitvale Station President – Sam Wheelhouse (2013, dir. Ryan Coogler, 85 “A boy in Nazi Germany, trying to [email protected] conceal that he is Jewish, joins the m. US) Treasurer – Eve Guenther Hitler Youth.” “The story of Oscar Grant III, a 22- [email protected] year-old Bay Area resident, who 04/16 Selena (1997, dir. Faculty Advisor – crosses paths with friends, enemies, Gregory Nava, 127 m. US) family, and strangers on the last day Roberta Di Carmine “The true story of Selena of 2008.” [email protected] Quintanilla-Perez, a Texas-born This screening will be co-hosted by Tejano singer who rose from cult the African American Literary Co-hosted by the status to performing at the Society. Interdisciplinary Film Minor Astrodome, as well as having chart topping albums on the Latin music 02/26 Fantastic Mr. Fox charts.” (2009, dir. Wes Anderson, 87 m. US) 04/30 Kung Fu Hustle (2004, “An urbane fox cannot resist dir. Stephen Chow, 109 m. Hong returning to his farm raiding ways Kong/China) and then must help his community “In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a survive the farmers’ retaliation. wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious ‘Axe Gang.’” .