July and August Movies at Norwich Community Cinema

July 3rd, 2010

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The Stranger – July 10

June 16th, 2010

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Showing at the Donald L. Oat Theater

Donation $7  Movie starts at 7:30 pm

Norwich Community Cinema is pleased to present a true film classic. We hope you enjoy it.

The Stranger (1946) is an America film noir/drama starring Orson Weles, Edward G. Robinson, and Loretta Young. Welles also directed the film, which is believed to be the first film released after Word War II that showed footage of concentrations camps.

The film was nominated in 1947 for an Oscar – Best Writing, Original Story by Victor Trivas.

SYNOPSIS

In 1946, Mr. Wilson (Edward G. Robinson), an investigator from the War Crimes Commission, travels to Connecticut to hunt for infamous Nazi fugitive, Franz Kindler (Orson Welles), who has effectively concealed all evidence which might positively identify him.

Doors open at 7:00 pm.

Fish Tank – June 12

May 17th, 2010

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Join us as we celebrate our first anniversary with what we do — show extraordinary films.  Fish Tank is a special film and we are pleased  to have the opportunity to show it. The usual fun and anniversary surprises will make the night a celebration.

‘Fish Tank’: Brit Grit, Anger and Power      Joe Morgenstern Wall Street Journal

‘Powerful and poignant. The best British film of the year’
Five Stars
- Total Film

Jury Prize Winner – Cannes Film Festival 2009

2009 British Independent Film Awards – Best Director for Andrea Arnold and Most Promising Newcomer for Katie Jarvis

From Andrea Arnold, the director of RED ROAD, Oscar award winning WASP, DOG and MILK

Starring: Katie Jarvis, Kierston Wareing, Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Griffiths, Harry Treadaway

SYNOPSIS

FISH TANK is the story of Mia (KATIE JARVIS), a volatile 15-year-old, who is always in trouble and who has become excluded from school and ostracized by her friends. One hot summer’s day her mother (KIERSTON WAREING) brings home a mysterious stranger called Connor (MICHAEL FASSBENDER) who promises to change everything and bring love into all their lives.

Unrated

Donald L. Oat Theater, 60 Broadway,  Norwich, CT