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FILM
Film Premiere Riverspace and Rivertown Film present THE BETRAYAL (NERAKHOON)
Fri., Jan. 9, 7:30PM
Filmed over the course of 23 years, The Betrayal (Nerakhoon) presents the epic journey of Thavisouk Phrasavath and his family from war-torn Laos to the hardships of immigrant life on the mean streets of New York. It is an astonishing tale of perseverance. Directed by Ellen Kuras, co-directed by Thavisouk Phrasavath. USA, 2008, 96 minutes, documentary, in English and Lao with English subtitles, unrated.
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FAMILY
New York International Children’s Film Festival
Sun., Jan. 11, 11AM & 2PM
Kid Flix Mix Best of NYICFF assortment of animated and experimental shorts for ages 3-8. Festival favorites from Mexico, Germany, UK, France, Canada and America. 65 min
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MUSIC
Jazz Concert and Jam Session Tommy Goodman Sextet
Tue., Jan. 13, 8PM
Tommy Goodman Sextet with Rick Kriska, reeds Mark Patterson, trombone Tommy Goodman, piano, compositions / arrangements Danny Petro, guitar Mark Hagan, bass Charlie Descarfino, drums and guest vocalist: Fran Friedman
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FILM
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Wed., Jan. 14, 1:00 & 7:30
Poppy, a seemingly irrepressible and upbeat, glass-is-half-full Londoner, glides through her days determined not to let much get her down. Her quest for happiness is also a question of faith. As Poppy deals with the ups and downs in her life, including the verbal abuse inflicted upon her weekly by her rage-filled driving instructor Scott, a tender portrait of very human being emerges.
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FAMILY
School Time Shows PAPER BAG PLAYERS: 50TH ANNIVERARY SHOW
Fri., Jan. 16, 10AM & 12PM
A bossy bathtub, a breathtaking bicycle race, and an elegant paper lady are some of the characters and fantasies in these short plays, songs, dances, live music and drawings by the Obie-Award winning Paper Bag Players. Fast-paced, funny, colorful, and wildly imaginative with lots of audience participation! For Grades K-5 For Info or Reservations: click here to e-mail or call: 845-348-0741
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