Watching a “reel” weekend of film

Captain Fantastic is playing Friday, Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m.

Film lovers unite for a weekend of “reel” cinema.

Captain Fantastic is playing Friday, Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m. Isolated from society in the forests of the Pacific Northwest, a devoted father (Viggo Mortensen) dedicates his life to transforming his children into extraordinary adults through rigorous physical and intellectual education.

Last Cab to Darwin is on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday, Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m. When Rex, a Broken Hill cab driver, is told he does not have long to live, he sets out on a journey to Darwin in a bid to die on his own terms.

In Order of Disappearance plays Saturday, Nov. 5 at 1:30 p.m. Set in the starkly beautiful white world of northern Norway, the audience is drawn into a violent and wryly humorous treatment of a story of revenge.

Lo and Behold – Reveries of the Connected World is playing Saturday, Nov. 5 at 4 p.m. Werner Herzog’s documentary explores the rapidly interconnecting on-line lives.

Marguerite is on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 6 at 1:30 p.m. In 1920s Paris, Baroness Marguerite Dumont is a wealthy grande dame who will not let anything stand in her way of pursuing her dream as an opera star.

 

Swiss Army Man is playing Sunday, Nov. 6 at 4 p.m. Hank, stranded on a deserted island and about to kill himself, notices a corpse washed up on the beach. He befriends it, naming it Manny, only to discover that his new friend can talk and has a myriad of supernatural abilities.

 

 

Salmon Arm Observer