The International Film Festival at PVCC
This Fall's film festival is provided in a dual format, in-person and virtually online.
In-person will be held at the Center for the Performing Arts Building, doors open at 6p for seating but it will be limited (social distancing).
For online viewing please visit our online form to register.
2021-22 International Women Directors
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Mustang (PG-13; 2015, Turkey, 97 minutes)
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The German Doctor (PG-13; 2013, Argentina, 93 minutes)
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Monsoon Wedding (R; 2001, India, 114 minutes)
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Served Like a Girl (NR; 2017, U.S., 103 minutes)
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
After the Wedding (R; 2006, Denmark, 120 minutes)
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Wadjda (PG; 2012, Saudi Arabia, 98 minutes)
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
The Wedding Plan (PG; 2016, Israel, 110 minutes)
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
Breathe (NR; 2014, France, 91 minutes)
All films are FREE & begin at 6:30 PM
Desert Foothills Library International Film Series
2021-22 International Women Directors
Friday, September 24, 2021
Mustang (PG-13; 2015, Turkey, 97 minutes)
Friday, October 8, 2021
The German Doctor (PG-13; 2013, Argentina, 93 minutes)
Friday, November 12, 2021
Monsoon Wedding (R; 2001, India, 114 minutes)
Friday, December 10, 2021
Served Like a Girl (NR; 2017, U.S., 103 minutes)
Friday, January 14, 2022
After the Wedding (R; 2006, Denmark, 120 minutes)
Friday, February 11, 2022
Wadjda (PG; 2012, Saudi Arabia, 98 minutes)
Friday, March 11, 2022
The Wedding Plan (PG; 2016, Israel, 110 minutes)
Friday, April 8, 2022
Breathe (NR; 2014, France, 91 minutes)
Friday, May 13, 2022
Mostly Martha (PG; 2001, Germany, 109 minutes)
All films are FREE & begin at 3:00 PM
Desert Foothills Library Cinematic Reflections Series,
2021-22 Little Known Stories of World War II
Friday, September 17
Hell to Eternity (1960)
Friday, October 15
The Ghost Army (2013)
Friday, November 19
So Proudly We Hail (1943)
Friday, December 17
13 Minutes (2015)
Friday, January 21
To End All Wars (2001)
Friday, February 18
My Italian Secret (2014)
Friday, March 18
Triple Cross (1966)
Friday, April 22
The Apology (2016)
Friday, May 20
A Woman in Berlin (2008)
All films are FREE & begin at 3:00 PM
Mission Statement:
The Paradise Valley Community College International Film Festival presents cinema as a window onto the richness of our diverse world and our shared humanity.
The Festival offers a proven educational, entertaining visual experience for our students, colleagues, and community through the following goals.
Goals:
Viewing acclaimed films from around the world
Enjoying films as a community experience that challenges our emotional involvement in a setting that offers opportunity for discussion
Exploring the important issues of life through an open forum
Experiencing cultural diversity in a profoundly transformative way
Learning about important global issues through powerful visual images
Discovering the range and variety of films and genres
Understanding cinematic techniques and their contribution to the meaning of a film
Meeting film directors, writers, and producers for dialogue
Making entertainment educational and education entertaining