Event

Mother / Memories Of Murder

Tuesday & Wednesday, July 6 & 7

Two by Joon-ho Bong

Mother
2009, South Korea, 128 minutes
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1216496/
dir. Joon-ho Bong, starring Hye-ja Kim, Bin Won, Ku Jin, Yoon Jae-Moon
7:30

The film is labyrinthine and deceptive, and not in a way we anticipate. It becomes a pleasure for the mind. Long after a conventional thriller would have its destination in plain sight, "Mother" is still penetrating our assumptions. - Roger Ebert

- plus on the same bill -

Memories of Murder
2003, South Korea, 132 minutes
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0353969/
dir. Joon-ho Bong, starring Kang-ho Song, Sang-kyung Kim, Roe-ha Kim
10:00

It's an altogether remarkable piece of work, deepening the genre while whipping its skin off, satirizing an entire nation's nearsighted apathy as it wonders, almost aloud, about the nature of truth, evidence, and social belonging. - Michael Atkinson, Village Voice

Currently, only general admission tickets may be purchased online. Discounted student, senior, etc. tickets may not be purchased in advance at this time. As always, any available tickets will also be sold at the theater box office the day of the event. Plenty of tickets are available at the door for nearly all of our programs.