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F I L M F E S T I V A L 20/20 Allegheny College Department of Modern & Classical Languages presents J A N U A R Y 2 7 / T e l A v i v o n F i r e / A r a b i c F E B R U A R Y 0 3 / N o n - F i c t i o n / F r e n c h F E B R U A R Y 1 0 / N e Z h a / M a n d a r i n F E B R U A R Y 1 7 / N e v e r L o o k A w a y / G e r m a n German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR-regime. " ‘Never Look Awayis a gorgeous, intriguing landmine of an epic.- Tara McNamara , Common Sense Media. * Please note that this film runs 3 hrs., 9 mins.* R | 189 minutes | Drama, History, Romance | 2018 (Germany) | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck M O N D A Y S @ 7 : 0 0 P M M O V I E S A T M E A D V I L L E 1 1 1 5 5 H I G H L I N E D R I V E FREE ROUND-TRIP SHUTTLES depart North Main Street @ Brooks Walk at 6:00 and 6:35 PM F R E E A D M I S S I O N P U B L I C W E L C O M E Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the show's financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle. Great fun! An entertaining and wonderfully cast comedy.- Screen NR | 100 minutes | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2019 (France) | Sameh Zoabi F E B R U A R Y 2 4 / P a i n a n d G l o r y / S p a n i s h Pain and Glory tells of a series of reencounters experienced by Salvador Mallo, a film director in his physical decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered. The film talks about creation, about the difficulty of separating it from ones own life and about the passions that give it meaning and hope. In recovering his past, Salvador finds the urgent need to recount it, and in that need he also finds his salvation. Set in the Parisian publishing world, an editor and an author find themselves in over their heads, as they cope with a middle-age crisis, the changing industry and their wives. Amorous adventures provide the main theme of this witty and glancingly wise comedy of manners.- Joel Morgenstern, WSJ R | 108 minutes | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2019 (France) | Olivier Assayas The Primus extracts a Mixed Yuan Bead into a spirit bead and a demon bead. The spirit bead can be reincarnated into a human to help King Zhou establish a new dynasty, but the demon bead will create a devil and harm humans. Ne Zha should be the spirit bead hero, but he becomes a devil incarnate because the spirit bead and the demon bead are switched. NR | 110 minutes | Animation, Fantasy, Thriller | 2019 (China) | Yu Yang R | 113 minutes | Drama | 2019 (Spain, France) | Pedro Almodóvar

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F I L M

F E S T I V A L 20/20

Allegheny College Department of Modern & Classical Languages presents

J A N U A R Y 2 7 / T e l A v i v o n F i r e / A r a b i c

F E B R U A R Y 0 3 / N o n - F i c t i o n / F r e n c h

F E B R U A R Y 1 0 / N e Z h a / M a n d a r i n

F E B R U A R Y 1 7 / N e v e r L o o k A w a y / G e r m a n German artist Kurt Barnert has escaped East Germany and now lives in West Germany, but is tormented

by his childhood under the Nazis and the GDR-regime. " ‘Never Look Away’ is a gorgeous, intriguing

landmine of an epic.” - Tara McNamara , Common Sense Media. * Please note that this film runs 3 hrs., 9 mins.*

R | 189 minutes | Drama, History, Romance | 2018 (Germany) | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck

M O N D A Y S @ 7 : 0 0 P M

M O V I E S A T M E A D V I L L E

1 1 1 5 5 H I G H L I N E D R I V E

FREE ROUND-TRIP SHUTTLES depart North Main Street @ Brooks Walk at 6:00 and 6:35 PM

F R E E A D M I S S I O N P U B L I C W E L C O M E

Salam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a

chance meeting with an Israeli soldier. His creative career is on the rise - until the soldier and the

show's financial backers disagree about how the show should end, and Salam is caught in the middle.

“Great fun! An entertaining and wonderfully cast comedy.” - Screen

NR | 100 minutes | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2019 (France) | Sameh Zoabi

F E B R U A R Y 2 4 / P a i n a n d G l o r y / S p a n i s h Pain and Glory tells of a series of reencounters experienced by Salvador Mallo, a film director in his physical

decline. Some of them in the flesh, others remembered. The film talks about creation, about the difficulty of

separating it from one’s own life and about the passions that give it meaning and hope. In recovering his

past, Salvador finds the urgent need to recount it, and in that need he also finds his salvation.

Set in the Parisian publishing world, an editor and an author find themselves in over their heads, as they

cope with a middle-age crisis, the changing industry and their wives. “Amorous adventures provide the

main theme of this witty and glancingly wise comedy of manners.” - Joel Morgenstern, WSJ

R | 108 minutes | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2019 (France) | Olivier Assayas

The Primus extracts a Mixed Yuan Bead into a spirit bead and a demon bead. The spirit bead can be

reincarnated into a human to help King Zhou establish a new dynasty, but the demon bead will create

a devil and harm humans. Ne Zha should be the spirit bead hero, but he becomes a devil incarnate

because the spirit bead and the demon bead are switched.

NR | 110 minutes | Animation, Fantasy, Thriller | 2019 (China) | Yu Yang

R | 113 minutes | Drama | 2019 (Spain, France) | Pedro Almodóvar