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ALEXANDRA
August 31, Sept 1, 5-6, 8 BUY TICKETS
Sun 7:00 pm, Mon 8:45 pm, Fri 7:00 pm, Sat 8:45pm, Mon 7:00 pm & 8:45 pm
Russia 2007 //Director: Alexander Sokurov // 92 min // 35mm
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The latest masterpiece from Alexander Sokurov stars none other than Russian opera legend Galina Vishnevskaya as a grandmother who ventures to the desolate, sun-bleached Chechen front in 2006 to visit her soldier grandson. What results is a film about war where we see no war; rather, viscerally feel its horrible futility...more info + tickets
ELEGY OF LIFE: ROSTROPOVICH VISHNEVSKAYA
August 31, Sept 1, 5-6 BUY TICKETS
Sun 8:45 pm, Mon 7:00 pm, Fri 8:45 pm, Sat 7:00
Russia 2006 // Director: Alexander Sokurov // 101 min // DVCam
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A beautiful, deeply felt tribute to one of the most remarkable musical partnerships of the past century, one of Sokurov's best elegies is about cellist-conductor Mstislav Rostropovich and his wife, opera diva Galina Vishnevskaya...more info + tickets
SPARK ANIMATION '08
September 10-14 BUY TICKETS
Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH and the Vancity Theatre proudly present the first annual SPARK Animation Festival, September 10 to 14, 2008. Don't miss your chance to get a seat at this fabulous 5-day animation festival with premiere screenings as well as panels and presentations from a world-class line-up of directors, animators and film-makers. Click here for more information, including featured guests, panels and screenings. more info
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