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Movie Pocket Theater Movies in original language with English subtitles Tickets and Reservations at Hernandez Macias 95, Centro San Miguel de Allende
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Monday/March/5
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
Blue Valentine 2010 |
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OSCAR NOMNINEE AND A SUNDANCE FAVORITE! Who was it that said we get married because we want a witness to our lives? This cleverly told story of a doomed marriage is underpinned by two outstanding central performances. It moves between past and present as if trying to remember what went wrong. This film is alive in its details. It is filled with a rare emotional intensity.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
The Last Metro 1980 |
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OSCAR NOMINEE AND WINNER OF 10 CESAR AWARDS! About a French theater company living under the German occupation during WWII in Truffaut’s gripping, humanist character study. Against all odds the troupe believes the show must go on. Equal parts romance, historical tragedy, and even comedy, it is Truffaut's ultimate tribute to art overcoming adversity.
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Tuesday/March/6
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
The Double Life of Veronique 1991
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3-TIME CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNER! Kieslowski's international breakthrough remains one of his most beloved films, a ravishing, mysterious rumination on identity, love, and human intuition. Jacob is incandescent as both Weronika, a Polish choir soprano, and her double, Veronique, a French music teacher. Though unknown to each other, the two women share an enigmatic, emotional bond, which Kieslowski details in gorgeous reflections, colors, and movements.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
Bread and Tulips Pane e tulipani 2000 |
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WINNER OF 23 AWARDS! After being forgotten in a highway cafe during a bus trip, a housewife decides to start a new life by herself in Venice. This film is charming, sweet and romantic; set against the beautiful backdrop of Italy.
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Wednesday/March/7
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet 2002
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A creative endeavor to interpret time by a collections of 10 minute scenes from each director. The human experience in time changes. There's the experience of living, dying, birthing, love, history and all may vary depending on the part of the world and local culture.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
I Like Killing Flies 2004 |
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A SUNDANCE FAVORITE! An amalgam of wonder and horror is inspired by this quick-sketch portrait of Kenny Shopsin and the notorious Greenwich Village eatery that bears his name. He inspires love and terror, a combination that clearly amuses him and many who watch. An unabashedly home-cooked homage to New York eccentricity.
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Thursday/March/8 - Two Jewish films in honor of Purim
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
Nowhere in Africa Nirgendwo in Afrika 2001
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OSCAR WINNER! A German Jewish refugee family moves to and adjusts to a farm life in 1930's Kenya. Link creates a complex and fascinating portrait of a marriage under the enormous stress of geographical dislocation and historical trauma. Everything in the film rings true, is deeply moving, richly photographed, and wonderfully acted.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
Nora's Will Cinco dias sin Nora 2009
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MEXICAN OSCAR WINNER AND 20 OTHER WINS! Nora had a plan. It would bring her ex-husband, Jose, and the rest of their family together for a magnificent Passover feast. But there is a flaw in her plan- a mysterious photograph from the past, hidden under the bed, which leads Jose to reexamine their relationship and rediscover their undying love for each other. Chenillo made history when she became the first woman to win the prize for best director in Mexico.
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Friday/March/9
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly Le scaphandre et le papillon
2007 |
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NOMINATED FOR 4 OSCARS! The astonishing true-life story of Jean-Dominic Bauby- a man who held the world in his palm, lost everything to sudden paralysis at 43, and somehow found the strength to rebound -- first touched the world in Bauby's best-selling autobiography. This movie fundamentally retools the template for the biopic to create one of the greatest portrayals of the mind's eye ever put to film.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
The Edge of Heaven Auf der anderen Seite 2007
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BEST SCREENPLAY AT CANNES! A Turkish man travels to Istanbul to find the daughter of his father's former girlfriend. Propelled by the beautiful camerawork and scenery that moves back and forth between pastoral idyll and urban chaos as it takes the viewer on a journey that ends with a final image as quiet and beautiful as any in recent cinema.
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Saturday/March/10
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
Ten Minutes Older: The Cello 2002
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Collections of short films the summaries of which include; a foreign man moving to Italy, getting married and having a child; a four split scene short involving plot-less images of old people with television sets for heads, a beautiful woman having sex, and overall confusion; and an old man reminiscing over his youth.
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
Nora's Will Cinco dias sin Nora 2009
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MEXICAN OSCAR WINNER AND 20 OTHER WINS! Nora had a plan. It would bring her ex-husband, Jose, and the rest of their family together for a magnificent Passover feast. But there is a flaw in her plan- a mysterious photograph from the past, hidden under the bed, which leads Jose to reexamine their relationship and rediscover their undying love for each other. Chenillo made history when she became the first woman to win the prize for best director in Mexico.
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Sunday/March/11
3:00 and 5:30 and 8:00
Rivers and Tides 2001
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Portrait of Andy Goldsworthy, an artist whose specialty is ephemeral sculptures made from elements of nature. This documentary chronicles Goldsworthy''s naturist works and aesthetic choices as he handcrafts numerous sculptures and installations from leaves, stones, snow, dirt, and icicles, composing intricate organic, archetypal forms like birds' nests, giant eggs, and snaking river-shapes. Gorgeously shot and masterfully edited - mesmerizingly beautiful!
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3:30 and 6:00 and 8:30
Bread and Tulips Pane e tulipani 2000 .
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WINNER OF 23 AWARDS! After being forgotten in a highway cafe during a bus trip, a housewife decides to start a new life by herself in Venice. This film is charming, sweet and romantic; set against the beautiful backdrop of Italy.
Ask for our movie pass, buy 5 entrances and get the 6th entrance free!
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