February Big Screen Classics continue with Oscar Winners

Slumdog Millionaire (2008) 

February 6, 2019 @7:15 pm -9:30 pm

Tickets $5

The story of Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India’s Kaun Banega Crorepati? But when the show breaks for the night, police arrest him on suspicion of cheating; how could a street kid know so much? Desperate to prove his innocence, Jamal tells the story of his life in the slum.

Directed by Danny Boyle
Written by Simon Beaufoy
Stars Dev Patel, Saurabh Shukla and Anil Kapoor
Winner of 8 Academy Awards

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Titanic (1997) 

February 13, 2019 @7:15 pm -10:30 pm

Tickets $5

A 100 year-old woman named Rose DeWitt Bukater tells a story to her granddaughter Lizzy Calvert about an event in her life in April 1912, on a ship called Titanic. Young Rose boards the departing ship with the upper-class passengers and her mother, Ruth DeWitt Bukater, and her fiancé, Caledon Hockley. Meanwhile, a drifter and artist named Jack Dawson and his best friend Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets to the ship in a game.

Directed by James Cameron
Written by James Cameron
Stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet and Billy Zane
Winner of 11 Academy Awards

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From Here to Eternity (1953)

February 17, 2019 @4:30 pm -6:45 pm

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It’s 1941. Robert E. Lee Prewitt has requested Army transfer and ended up in Hawaii. His new captain, Dana Holmes, has heard of his boxing prowess and is keen to get him to represent the company. However, ‘Prew’ is adamant that he doesn’t box anymore. Unbeknownst to anyone, the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor looms in the distance.

Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Written by Daniel Taradash
Stars Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift and Deborah Kerr
Winner of 8 Academy Awards

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West Side Story (1961) 

February 20, 2019 @7:15 pm -10:15 pm

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West Side Story is the award-winning adaptation of the classic romantic tragedy, “Romeo and Juliet”. The feuding families become two warring New York City gangs- the white Jets led by Riff and the Puerto Rican Sharks, led by Bernardo.

Directed by Jerome Robbins
Written by Ernest Lehman
Stars Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer and Russ Tamblyn
Winner of 10 Academy Awards

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