Film This Weekend – Staff Pick
Science Fair
Sat., Nov. 17Film
A hit at this year's South by Southwest Film Festival, Science Fair, a documentary about nine teen STEM superstars who engage in some fierce competition for scholarships and jobs, screens tonight at 7:35 and tomorrow night at 8:45 at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque. Tickets are $10, or $7 for Cinematheque members and students. (Niesel)
Warren Miller's Face of Winter
Sat., Nov. 17Film
The release of a new Warren Miller Entertainment ski film signals the start of ski season as much as anything. Tonight at 8, the Akron Civic Theatre will screen his latest flick featuring skiers performing death defying stunts. A "ski fest" precedes the screening and commences at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. (Niesel)
Batman
Sat., Nov. 17Film
Cleveland Cinemas' Late Shift Series, a program dedicated to the nostalgic cult and camp cinema that we love and cherish even though it’s certainly not Oscar-worthy material, has been a fixture at the local chain of theaters since 2006. The series continues tonight with a midnight screening of Batman, which stars Michael Keaton as the Dark Knight. Tickets are $6. Wear a cape and get a free popcorn. (Niesel)
Paper Shadows
Sun., Nov. 18Film
Paper Shadows, the long-awaited new film from local director Robert C. Banks, makes its world premiere tonight when it screens at 6:30 p.m at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque. The movie centers on a ragtag group of people who come together to take on a fictional philanthropic institution. Inner city kids from the NewBridge Cleveland after school program appear in the movie, and Banks made use of many Cleveland locations. Tickets are $12, $9 for Cinematheque members and students. (Niesel)
Dolores
Sun., Nov. 18Film
Peter Bratt directs Dolores, a documentary about the life of farm labor organizer and activities Dolores Huerta. The United Labor Agency and the North Shore Federation of Labor have sponsored today's screening, which takes place at 1:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Tickets are $10, $7 for CMA members. (Niesel)
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