Événement

Blue Is the Warmest Color (2013)

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 5-8, 2014:

BLUE IS THE WARMEST COLOR
2013, France/Belgium/Spain, 179 minutes, DCP, IFC Films
Directed by Abdellatif Kechiche
Screenplay by Abdellatif Kechiche & Ghalia Lacroix
Based on the comic book by Julie Maroh
Starring Léa Seydoux, Adèle Exarchopoulos
In French and English w/ English subtitles
Wed/Thu/Fri: 8:00 pm; Sat: 4:00 & 8:00 pm

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Palme d'Or winner, 2013 Cannes Film Festival

"The more wondrous things about 'Blue Is the Warmest Color' include its emotional honesty, precision, abandon and need."
- John Anderson, Newsday

"A shattering masterpiece about sexual awakening, heartbreak, and self-discovery."
- John Frosch, The Atlantic

"It's a measure of the honesty and generosity of Kechiche's storytelling that the picture's explicit sexuality and extreme running time feel consistent with his raw, sensual embrace of all aspects of life."
- Justin Chang, Variety

"An astounding, complex film about the ecstasy, the danger and the beauty of love."
- Tom Long, Detroit News

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Screening format: DCP

(no 35mm prints were made of this title)

Rated NC-17