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Indie Film Guide 7/18 - 7/31

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

Fletcher Powell has worked at KMUW since 2009 as a producer, reporter, and host. He's been the host of All Things Considered since 2012 and KMUW's movie critic since 2016. Fletcher is a member of the Critics Choice Association.