November 15
1:00 pm
Orinda Theatre
Auditorium 2
My Old School
U.K., Documentary, 104 min
Director/Writer: Jono McLeod
Producers: John Archer, Olivia Lichtenstein
In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years became the stuff of legend.
Contra Costa Premiere
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4:00 pm
Orinda Theatre
Auditorium 2
The King of Laughter
Italy, Biography, 133 min
Director/Writer: Mario Martone
Writer: Ippolita Di Majo
Producers: Carlotta Calori, Francesca Cima, Nicola Giuliano
The biography of Neapolitan comic theater legend Eduardo Scarpetta.
David di Donatello Awards – Best Costume Design, Best Supporting Actor
Venice Film Festival – Best Dressmaker, Best Actor
Bay Area Premiere
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7:00 pm
Orinda Theatre
Auditorium 2
Heroic Losers
Argentina, Adventure/ Comedy, 116 min
Director/Writer: Sebastian Borensztein
Writer: Eduardo Sacheri (novel)
Producers: Fernando Bovaira, Leticia Cristi, Chino Darin, Ricardo Darin, Simon de Santiago, Axel Kuschevatzky, Matias Mosteirin, Federico Posternak, Hugo Sigman
In times of the infamous Argentinian Corralito, the neighbors of a little town trace a plan to recover the money they lost after learning that their bank manager and a corrupt lawyer have stolen it.
Cinema Brazil Grand Prize
8 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Argentina nominations - winner of Best Supporting Actress, Veronica Llinas
Bay Area Premiere
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