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Special Event (Hindi Film Fest)

Jun 16 (2012) @ 9am

The Kid with a Bike

Director: Jean - Pierre & Luc Dardenne

Belgium/ France/ Italy 2011, 87 min, Digital

Jun 11 & 15 (2012) @ 7pm
Jun 16 (2012) @ 2pm
Jun 17 (2012) @ 4:30pm
Jun 19 & 21 (2012) @ 9:30pm

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at this year's Cannes Film Festival and a Golden Globe nominee for Best Foreign Language Film, the deeply moving new film by the Dardenne brothers delves into the emotional life of troubled 11-year-old Cyril... view more

The Passenger

Director: Michelangelo Antonioni

Italy/ Spain/ France 1975, 126 min, 35mm

Jun 16 (2012) @ 4pm
Jun 17 (2012) @ 6:45pm
Jun 18 (2012) @ 9:30pm

A melancholy, depressed and jaded television reporter assumes the identity of a dead man while at a hotel in a north African country, not knowing that the man was a renowned arms smuggler. The newsman sees this switch as a... view more

In the Family

Director: Patrick Wang

USA 2011, 169 min, 35mm

Jun 16 & 20 (2012) @ 7pm
Jun 17 (2012) @ 1pm

In the town of Martin, Tennessee, Chip Hines, a precocious six year old, has only known life with his two dads, Cody and Joey. And a good life it is. When Cody dies suddenly in a car accident, Joey and... view more

Two-Lane Blacktop

Director: Monte Hellman

USA 1971, 102 min, 35mm

Jun 16 (2012) @ 10:30pm
Jun 17 (2012) @ 9:15pm

Hot on the heels of _Easy Rider_'s late-sixties success, this anti-establishment cult film accurately reflects its time of cultural revolution and confusion - through its story (hippy-friendly metaphysical road-trip), its soundtrack (The Doors, Kris Kristofferson) and its actors - The... view more

7th May, 2013

Programmer's Blurb May 2013

By : metro

Hi everyone,

The cinema exhibition industry has spent the last few years converting to Digital Cinema presentation, and Metro Cinema has now fully entered this brave new world, with the installation of the last part of our Digital Cinema system, we are now able to screen DCPs (Digital Cinema Packages).
Some of our DCPs this month include new titles like Ginger & Rosa by Sally Potter, Wrong by Quentin Dupieux and Spring Breakers by Harmony Korine; alongside classics like The Tin Drum, Taxi Driver and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the Canadian theatrical premiere of Unclaimed, by Edmonton filmmaker Michael Jorgenson. All are screening from DCP.

However, what sets Metro Cinema apart from most ...

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