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GALAS
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS - CLOSING NIGHT
Josie Rourke
TCL Chinese Theatre, 11/15/2018 7:30 p.m.
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS explores the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart. Queen of France at 16 and widowed at 18, Mary (Saoirse Ronan) defies pressure to remarry. Instead, she returns to her native Scotland to reclaim her rightful throne. But Scotland and England fall under the rule of the compelling Elizabeth I (Margot Robbie). Each young Queen beholds her “sister” in fear and fascination as they are rivals in power and love, and female regents in a masculine world. read more
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
STAN & OLLIE
Jon S. Baird
Chinese 1, 11/15/2018 1:00 p.m.
The true story of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, two of the world’s biggest stars, and how they fell from grace, losing not only their fortunes but their best friends. Delightful performances from Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly as the titular duo transport audiences to Hollywood's Golden Age. read more
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
THE FAVOURITE
Yorgos Lanthimos
Chinese 1, 11/15/2018 4:00 p.m.
Director Yorgos Lanthimos showcases his uniquely dark humor with a royal story of intrigue, jealousy and betrayal. Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) sits on the throne in the early 18th century, while her close friend, Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz), governs behind the curtain and tends to her capricious moods. When a new servant named Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, she charms her way into the women's lives, discovering secrets and provoking rivalries. read more
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
AMAZING GRACE
Sydney Pollack
Chinese 1, 11/15/2018 8:00 p.m.
In 1971, Aretha Franklin, the undisputed Queen of Soul, brought producer Jerry Wexler, her backup singers, and the legendary Atlantic Records rhythm section to The New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts to record an album of gospel music before an enthusiastic live audience. The result, “Amazing Grace”, went on to become the top-selling gospel record of all time, the biggest album of Aretha Franklin’s career, and one of her most beloved works. read more
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENTS
THE GRAND BIZARRE
Jodie Mack
Chinese 2, 11/15/2018 2:00 p.m.
The debut feature of acclaimed experimental animator Jodie Mack is a playful, eye-popping trip around the world, through its fabrics and textiles and their place in a busy international market: bright swaths of fabric, scarves and rugs dance along shorelines, in airport carousels and clotheslines to the pulse of irresistible pop soundscapes. read more
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NEW AUTEURS
AND BREATHE NORMALLY
Ísold Uggadóttir
Chinese 2, 11/15/2018 4:15 p.m.
Lára is a single mother whose job as an Icelandic border guard is all that's keeping her afloat. While training, Lára notices that the passport of Adja, a woman from Guinea-Bissau, has been forged. From there, Adja and Lára's stories diverge and weave together again in Ísold Uggadóttir's elegantly constructed drama of lives affected by the ongoing refugee crisis. read more
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NEW AUTEURS
THE CHAMBERMAID
Lila Avilés
Chinese 3, 11/15/2018 2:15 p.m.
Lila Avilés’ feature debut follows Eve, a young housekeeping maid in a luxurious Mexico City hotel, as she struggles with long hours and monotonous work. THE CHAMBERMAID is the touching story of her struggles to rise above her current role and find a better life, and of her journey of self-discovery along the way. read more
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CINEMA'S LEGACY
MEETINGS OF ANNA
Chantal Akerman
Chinese 3, 11/15/2018 5:15 p.m.
In Chantal Akerman's 1978 masterwork, Anna (Aurore Clément) is a respected Belgian filmmaker on a no-frills European tour promoting her latest film. As Anna travels from city to city, she has a series of startling encounters with different men and women, all of which seem to underscore her uneasy place in an increasingly dreary and anonymous Western Europe. read more
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WORLD CINEMA
NON-FICTION
Olivier Assayas
Chinese 4, 11/15/2018 12:30 p.m.
Olivier Assayas' latest is a delightful, easygoing comedy centering on a married couple (Juliette Binoche and Guillaume Canet) as they navigate the swiftly evolving landscape of the modern publishing industry, and the ever-thorny issue of monogamy (or lack thereof) in long-term relationships. read more
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NEW AUTEURS
ONE DAY
Zsófia Szilágyi
Chinese 4, 11/15/2018 3:30 p.m.
This astounding debut feature follows 24 hours in the life of a harried mother as she navigates family, work and betrayal. Anna struggles with juggling the tasks of everyday life — but it's an unspoken menace that threatens this family. read more
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENTS
COMMUNION LOS ANGELES
Peter Bo Rappmund, Adam R. Levine
Chinese 5, 11/15/2018 1:45 p.m.
A dystopian vision of the present, this experimental documentary uses poetic time-lapse photography to create an indistinguishable swell of half-audible monologues, radio frequencies and voicemails. This technique builds a decidedly unsettling distance, even as the rhythms of reoccurring highway vistas, flickering street signs and neon-lit strip malls beckon you to fall under its trance. read more
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NEW AUTEURS
TEMPORADA
André Novais Oliveira
Chinese 5, 11/15/2018 4:30 p.m.
Settling into a new job in an unfamiliar city, Juliana faces life as a single woman while navigating the financial and emotional tightrope walk that is life among Brazil’s working class in this beautiful and engrossing debut feature. read more
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AMERICAN INDEPENDENTS
THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM
John Chester
Chinese 6, 11/15/2018 1:15 p.m.
Filmmaker John Chester documents the eight-year effort of an ambitious, life-changing personal venture: moving out of Los Angeles with his wife and building a diverse, sustainable farm. As the farm’s ecosystem begins to awaken, the couple explores the complexity of coexisting with nature and all its intricacies. read more
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
COLD WAR
Paweł Pawlikowski
Chinese 6, 11/15/2018 4:15 p.m.
Zula and Wiktor meet in a provincial talent search in this love story that traverses borders and years. In this stunning black-and-white depiction of 1950s Poland, two unlikely people find love at a devistating impossible cost. Featuring spectacular musical performances and spellbinding black-and-white cinematography, Oscar® winner Paweł Pawlikowski returns to the film stage with a grand musical opus. read more