CONGRATS TO RED DESERT

Red Desert has won the Lander Cinema Club's People's Choice Award for the month of December! Red Desert stars Monica Vitti in Michelangelo Antonioni's first color film!

Keep posted for upcoming showcase information.

Our polls for our November Showcase are now open. Our polls will close on October 30 so please vote now! Below is a some quick information about the films featured in our poll alongside a trailer for a better perspective of the film.Also don't forget to celebrate the Lander Cinema Club's first showcase featuring Pan's Labyrinth on October 30, 2009 at the Lander University Cultural Center.

Red Desert

Red Desert (Italian: Il deserto rosso) is a 1964 Italian film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, written by Antonioni and Tonino Guerra and starring Monica Vitti with Richard Harris. This was Antonioni's first color film. Red Desert was awarded the Golden Lion at the 25th Venice Film Festival in 1964. (Wikipedia)

Sgt. Kabuki Man N.Y.P.D.

Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. is a 1991 comedic superhero film directed by Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz and distributed by Troma Entertainment. (Wikipedia)

Persepolis

Persepolis is a 2007 animated film based on Marjane Satrapi's autobiographical graphic novel of the same name. The film was written and directed by Satrapi with Vincent Paronnaud. The story follows a young girl as she comes of age against the backdrop of the Iranian Revolution. The story ends with Marjane as a 22-year-old expatriate. The film won the Jury Prize at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and was released in France and Belgium on June 27. The film was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. (Wikipedia)

Full Metal Jacket

Full Metal Jacket is a 1987 war film by Stanley Kubrick, based on the novel The Short-Timers by Gustav Hasford. The title refers to the full metal jacket bullet type of ammunition used by infantry riflemen. The film follows a squad of U.S. Marines through their United States Marine Corps Recruit Training and depicts some of the experiences of two of them in the Tet Offensive (1968) during the Vietnam War. (Wikipedia)

Instrument - 10 Years with Fugazi 

A 1999 documentary directed by Jem Cohen about the band Fugazi, enough said.

Keep on the lookout around Lander University for our posters!

Original Artwork by comic Mike Mignola from Hellboy Fame.  

OCTOBER 30th - PAN'S LABYRINTH

The Lander Cinema Club will premiere at Lander University with Pan's Labyrinth at the Lander Cultural Center Auditorium on Friday October 30th, 2009. The film will start at 7:00 p.m. and admission is free. This event is open to the public so bring your friends and did we mention that it's free as in

There will also be a Costume Contest with Prizes! However, please do not wear a costume that would obstruct the view. 

There will be a special surprise after the Pan's Labyrinth so stick around after the credits!

Here's the details again . . .

Where:

Lander University

320 Stanley Avenue

Cultural Center Auditorium

When:

Friday October 30, 2009

Start time - 7:00 p.m.

Remember . . .

Free to the public!

Costume Contest w/ Prizes

+ a special surprise after the Pan's Labyrinth

Viva La Cinema!