AFI FEST 2009: POLICE, ADJECTIVE; TO DIE LIKE A MAN
To Die Like a Man by João Pedro Rodrigues (top); Police, Adjective by Corneliu Porumboiu (bottom)
AFI FEST 2009 continues in a more compact version on Friday and Saturday at the Santa Monica Laemmle Theater 4 on 2nd Street in Santa Monica. There’ll be only four screenings per day, with the last one starting at 5:00 p.m.
The screening films on Friday, Nov. 6, are:
Japanese filmmaker Sabu’s Kanikosen, described as "Sergei Eisenstein put into a blender with Busby Berkeley."
João Pedro Rodrigues‘ To Die Like a Man, a chronicle of a Lisbon drag queen who has been living as a woman for decades, but ends up meeting her maker as a man. Rodrigues is the director of the intriguing O Fantasma.
Jiri Barta’s stop-motion [...]
by Andre Soares | November 5, 2009
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Tags: AFI FEST, AFI FEST 2009, Corneliu Porumboiu, In the Attic, Jiri Barta, João Pedro Rodrigues, Kanikosen, Los Angeles Screenings, Police Adjective, To Die Like a Man, Vlad Ivanov
