Each week, Fletcher Powell finds the independent and non-commercial films showing in Wichita and the surrounding areas and brings them to you in this handy guide.
Coming up: blockbusters, true independents and a lab.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
July 19
7:00 p.m.
Tallgrass Cinema Alfresco
The Brickyard
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lSC2U2yYESw&feature=player_embedded
(Steve Martin/Michael Caine con-artist comedy.)
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
July 19
7:00 p.m.
The Orpheum
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taMnCjzKgd8
Peace, Love, & Misunderstanding
July 19, 5:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
July 20, 7:30 p.m.
Murdock Theatre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbJYmYxYMIk
(2011 Jane Fonda comedy.)
Tallgrass Filmmakers Lab: Documentary Production 101
July 21
1:00 p.m.
Tallgrass Film Association
WDDC Innovation Center
10 Things I Hate About You
July 26
7:00 p.m.
Tallgrass Cinema Alfresco
The Brickyard
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWmjzCZr0Jw
(1999 Heath Ledger update of “The Taming of the Shrew.”)
The Kid with a Bike
July 26
5:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Murdock Theatre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voO8M6TuX58
(Acclaimed new movie from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.)
Gone
July 27
8:00 p.m.
Murdock Theatre
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVE5w-RjxKU
(Short feature produced in Wichita.)
Hello I Must Be Going
July 28
6:30 p.m.
Tallgrass Film Association
Wichita Art Museum
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g71WfCXUTrY
(Unconventional love story that opened this year’s Sundance Film Festival.)
Music: John Williams - End credits from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial