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9/4/09 to 10/29/09

The latest entries in our ongoing repertory series are a profile of fashion's immortal Valentino and a recent feature by the great Chinese director Jia Zhangke.

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  • Valentino: The Last Emperor, September 4, 6

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  • Valentino: The Last Emperor

    Friday, September 4 6:30 pm
    Matt Tyrnauer (U.S., 2008). This portrait of the great couturier on the eve of his retirement “reveals one of the past century's most elegantly lived lives-and a world that is slipping away even as the camera roll.”-N.Y. Times (96 mins)
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  • Valentino: The Last Emperor

    Sunday, September 6 5:00 pm
    Matt Tyrnauer (U.S., 2008). See September 4. (96 mins)
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  • 24 City

    Friday, October 23 6:30 pm
    Jia Zhangke (China, 2008). A Sichuan industrial complex is razed to make way for upscale condos. “Blending fiction with documentary, (Jia) brings huge stretches of long-repressed history to life on an intimate scale.”-The New Yorker (107 mins)
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  • 24 City

    Thursday, October 29 8:50 pm
    Jia Zhangke (China, 2008). See October 23. (107 mins)
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