German Currents: New Films From Germany September 29, 2007

Tickets: $ 10/ general, $8/seniors, $7/ students
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Family Matinee! Cornelia Funke In Person!
WILD CHICKS (Die wilden Huehner), 3 pm
Dir. Vivian Naefe, 2006, 108 min. German w/Engl. subtitles
This cheeky teenager comedy is based upon the international bestseller by Cornelia Funke (Inkheart; The Thief Lord), whose books have been hits in the US and UK and have been translated into 26 languages.
PINGPONG, Los Angeles Premiere!, 7:30 pm
Dir. Matthias Luthardt 2006, 89 min. German w/English subtitles
Having recently lost his father, 16-year-old Paul is searching for an ideal world, and he intrudes upon the seemingly ideal family.
SLEEPERS (Schlaefer), Los Angeles Premiere!, 9:30pm
Dir. Benjamin Heisenberg, 2005, 100 min., German w/ Engl. subtitles
A story of rivalry and treachery set in a triangle of love, science and politics!

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