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The Slasher (2004)
Monday, August 8, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
This film is a profile of a
stereotypically shady used car
salesman, one who convinces
customers to buy vehicles that
others have deemed unfit for sale.
In the Realms of the Unreal (2004)
Monday, August 15, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Henry Darger, an obscure janitor
during his life, is known for the
posthumous discovery of his
staggering 15,000 page novel
with hundreds of illustrations that
continue to inspire artists around
the world.
Above and Beyond
Monday, August 22, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
In 1948, a group of World War II
pilots volunteered to fight for Israel in
the War of Independence, laying the
groundwork today’s Israeli Air Force.
The Kid Stays in the Picture (1994)
Monday, August 29, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
This documentary captures the
life story of legendary Hollywood
producer and studio chief Robert
Evans. The first actor to ever to run
a film studio, Robert Evans’ film
career started in 1956, poolside at
the Beverly Hills Hotel.
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