All films on this flyer are shown at Film Space, Founders Hall Auditorium,

Metropolitan State University,700 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN.

Indicates Guest Present | Box Office: 612.331.7563 | tickets & info: mspfilm.org

Theater of Life

Peter SvatekCanada, Italy. 2016. English, Italian with English subtitles. 93minMINNESOTA PREMIEREChef Massimo Bottura sets his sights on taking food that is to be thrown away and turning it into delicious and nutritious gourmet dinners for the most vulnerable people in Modena. Documentary

SHOWINGFRI 4/21 7:00 PM Metro State

I Dream in Another LanguageSueño en otro idiomaErnesto ContrerasMexico, Netherlands. 2017. Spanish, English with English subtitles. 103minMINNESOTA PREMIEREWhen a university researcher goes to a remote village to record the only two people who speak the Zikril language, he is horrified to discover they have not spoken in fifty years. Narrative

SHOWINGSAT 4/22 7:00 PM Metro State

Vince Giordano: There’s a Future in the PastDave Davidson, Amber EdwardsUSA. 2016. English. 90minMINNESOTA PREMIEREA rich portrait of a Hot Jazz musician who also happens to be one of the most valuable music archivists in America. With performances by the Nighthawks, his 11-piece band. Documentary

SHOWINGSUN 4/23 2:30 PM Metro State

The Distinguished CitizenEl ciudadano ilustreMariano Cohn, Gaston DupratArgentina, Spain. 2016. Spanish with English subtitles. 118minMINNESOTA PREMIEREWhen a Nobel prize-winning author returns to his rural hometown after 40 years—in the hopes of rekindling his imagination—a story unfolds as even he couldn’t imagine. Narrative

SHOWINGSUN 4/23 4:30 PM Metro State

The Long Excuse

Nagai iiwakeMiwa NishikawaJapan. 2016. Japanese with English subtitles. 124minMINNESOTA PREMIEREWhen Sachio’s wife dies in a bus accident, grieving is only something he does when in the public eye. But when connects with Yochi, who also lost his wife, his humanity is put to the test. Narrative

SHOWINGSUN 4/23 7:00 PM Metro State

Afterimage

PowidokiAndrzej WajdaPoland. 2016. Polish with English subtitles. 98minMINNESOTA PREMIEREA biopic of avant-garde painter Wladyslaw Strzeminski, Polish director Andrzej Wajda’s final film, and that country’s official entry to the 2016 Academy Awards.Narrative

SHOWINGMON 4/24 4:45 PM Metro State

El clásico

Halkawt MustafaNorway, Iraq. 2015. Kurdish, Spanish with English subtitles. 97minMINNESOTA PREMIERETwo Kurdish brothers determine to deliver a pair of handmade shoes to Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo in this heartfelt road movie, rich in day-to-day detail of life in contemporary Iraq. Narrative

SHOWINGMON 4/24 7:00 PM Metro State

The Road to Mandalay

Zai jian wa chengMidi ZTaiwan, France, Germany, Myanmar. 2016. Thai, Burmese with English subtitles. 108minMINNESOTA PREMIERELiang and Guo meet while fleeing Myanmar for Thailand, and fall in love, even as they face incredible hardships—not the least from their differences in getting to the border. Narrative

SHOWINGTUE 4/25 4:45 PM Metro State

All films on this flyer are shown at Film Space, Founders Hall Auditorium,

Metropolitan State University,700 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN.

Indicates Guest Present | Box Office: 612.331.7563 | tickets & info: mspfilm.org

First Daughter and the Black Snake

Keri PickettUSA. 2016. English, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) with English subtitles. 104minMINNESOTA PREMIEREWinona LaDuke fights the Enbridge pipeline, galvanizing her community to save the sacred wild rice lakes and preserve their traditional indigenous way of life.Documentary

SHOWINGTHU 4/27 7:00 PM Metro State

A Wedding

Noces

Stephan StrekerBelgium, France, Luxembourg, Pakistan. 2016. French, Urdu with English subtitles. 95minMINNESOTA PREMIEREWhen Zahira is forced into an arranged marriage, this young Pakistani woman, who grew up with her family in Belgium, rebels, pushing her family past its breaking point.Narrative

SHOWINGFRI 4/28 4:45 PM Metro State

Marie Curie - The Courage of Knowl-edgeMarie Noe_llePoland, Germany, France. 2016. French, German, English with English subtitles. 95minMINNESOTA PREMIEREA sweeping biography of scientific and feminist pioneer Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, and her work in the face of personal tragedy and professional chauvinism. Narrative

SHOWINGFRI 4/28 7:00 PM Metro State

Dolores

Peter BrattUSA. 2017. English. 95minMINNESOTA PREMIEREThe story of Dolores Huerta, one of the activists who helped found the United Farm Workers’ Union and fought the barriers faced by women and people of color.Documentary

SHOWINGTUE 4/25 7:00 PM Metro State

Stranger in Paradise

Guido HendrikxNetherlands. 2016. English. 82minMINNESOTA PREMIEREIn a quiet classroom somewhere in Sicily, three groups of immigrants to Europe meet with a white teacher who represents a very different facet of the new continent to each.Documentary

SHOWINGWED 4/26 5:00 PM Metro State

Gutik Zura

Jon Maia SoriaSpain. 2016. Basque. 87minUS PREMIEREIn this meditative documentary, the profound relationship between the people of the Basque region of Spain and the forests that surround them is explored in rich, poetic detail. Documentary

SHOWINGWED 4/26 7:00 PM Metro State

Mercenary

MercenaireSacha WolffFrance. 2016. French, Wallisian with English subtitles. 103minMINNESOTA PREMIEREBrought to France from New Caledonia to play rugby, Sloane is abused, pumped full of steroids, and treated like dirt by both coaches and fans in this intense sports thriller. Narrative

SHOWINGTHU 4/27 4:45 PM Metro State