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The International Film Festival at PVCC 2023-24
All films begin at 6:30 PM in the Center for Performing Arts
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The Queen (PG-13; 2006, Great Britain, 103 minutes)
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Tel Aviv on Fire (PG; 2018, Luxemburg/Israel/Belgium, 100m.)
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
City of God (R; 2002, Brazil, 130 minutes)
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Caché (R; 2005, France/Austria, 115 minutes)
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
A Regular Woman (NR; 2019, Germany, 90 minutes)
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Open Your Eyes (R; 1997, Spain, 119 minutes)
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Gallipoli (PG; 1981, Australia, 110 minutes)
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Ashes in the Snow (NR; 2018, Lithuania, 98 minutes)
Desert Foothills Library International Film Series 2023-24
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