Film and Video Calendar  
   

February 8 -14 (various times) @ the Bytowne
Caramel is a romantic comedy drama set in a Beirut beauty salon, where five women regularly meet and confide in each other. Writer-director Nadine Labaki takes the lead role as Layale, a beautiful 30-year-old woman who’s in love with a married man, while oblivious to the fact that a local cop has a crush on her.

Tuesday February 19 10pm on PBS
Banished - This is the story of three counties that forcefully banished AfricanAmerican families from their towns 100 years ago — and the descendents who return to learn a shocking history. By Marco Williams.

Saturday February 23 10pm at Club SAW (67 Nicholas) Double Blaxploitation bill The Super Cops & SuperFly (directed by African American filmmaker Gordon Parks). BOTH FEATURES ARE PRESENTED IN 16MM!!!
Admission is $5.00

Monday February 25 8pm on ABC
A Raisin in the Sun. Sean Combs stars in a special three-hour television movie adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun." PLEASE be sure to see the 1961 original with Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee

February 27 (9:05pm) & 28 (7pm) @ The Bytowne
The Prince of Sugar is a story of the struggle between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, two poor nations that share the same island – a conflict made manifest in the de facto enslavement of Haitian migrant laborers on Dominican sugar plantations

Friday, February 29 @ 7:05pm at The Bytowne
Up The Yangtze is written and directed by Concordia film school grad Yung Chang, the film takes us on a journey through the personal upheaval brought to one young woman’s family. Yu Shui lives along the Yangtze River with her poor family, but this is all about to change. The Three Gorges Dam – touted by Chinese authorities as symbolic of the nation’s burgeoning growth and new prosperity – has meant that the Yangtze is rising. Over two million people will have to be relocated, and Shui’s family is among them.

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