Events for January 6th, 2013
To Have and Have Not
Directed by Howard Hawks. US. 1944. NR. 100 min. Warner Bros. DVD.
- Sun, Jan 6, 2:00 pm
“You know how to whistle, don’t you Steve?” And so began one of Hollywood’s greatest real-life romances, and one of the most fascinating adaptations of Hemingway ever brought to the screen. More»
The Invisible War
Directed by Kirby Dick. US. 2012. NR. 93 min. Human Rights Watch Film Festival. DVD.
- Sun, Jan 6, 4:30 pm
“Of the battery of damning statistics about female sexual assault in the military, the first rolled out in Kirby Dick’s documentary “The Invisible War” is the most startling: More than 20 percent of active-duty female soldiers are sexually assaulted. For potential recruits, that’s a far more discouraging statistic than anything combat-related, yet for the victims, rape is only the first in a series of traumas that are institutional as much as they are medical and psychological. More»