Special Events
 

May  12, 2008
La Scala Opera series at Cinema Paradiso
IL TRITTICO

This month we will host a pecial reception at 6pm on May 12 featuring samples of Italian food from Cafe Pisa and Olive Garden.
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May  13, 2008
WLRN Film and Literary Club
This month featuring , the documentary, "Discover South Florida"

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May  30, 2008
Cashetta: Queen of Magic!
Monthly at Cinema Paradiso

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June  5, 2008
FLIFF 1st Annual 60's Beach Movie Fest!
Presented by Steve Savor

Join us at Cinema Paradiso for a (long) weekend for "waves of nostalgia" featuring Elvis, The Monkees, Woody Woodbury, Sonny and Cher, and of course we can't forget Frankie and Annette!
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June  6, 2008
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Monthy at Cinema Paradiso

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June  18, 2008
Jewish Heritage Film Series


FLIFF and Castle Hill Productions present The Jewish Heritage Film Series from June 18 through June 23 at Cinema Paradiso. In celebration of 100 years of legacy, ten (10) feature and documentary films that embrace the talent and history will be showcased.
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Ongoing
It all happens at Cinema Paradiso!

On March 22, FLIFF played host to our 3rd Annual Easter Egg-Tacular at Cinema Paradiso to records crowds!!

Check it out
jumpcut movie:Enchanted Eggtacular
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Ongoing
Emerging Cinemas at Cinema Paradiso
Presented Daily at Cinema Paradiso

For the past 100 years the technology of movies really hasn't changed all that much. Now that has all changed, Big time.
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FEATURED EVENT

FLIFF salutes the return of "Indiana Jones"


Monday, May 19, 2008

To celebrate the return of Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, Cinema Paradiso will present two classics that inspired George Lucas and Steven Spielberg when creating one of the movies best loved heroes.




Monday, May 19 - 7pm

Treasure of the Sierra Madre
As part of their monthly film and discussion series, Cinema Verite presents Humphrey Bogart at his best!

Following the film a discussion will be held on the Paradiso Patio. For more on Cinema Verite visit www.myspace.com/vivalacinema

ALL SEATS $5.00


Tuesday, May 20 - 7pm
Gunga Din
Hosted by Florida Atlantic University's DeSantis Center Director Rob Davis, Gunga Din, starring Cary Grant, Victor McLaglen, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. has been called the best adventure movie ever made.

General Admission $5.00 / FREE for FLIFF Members.


Everybody in attendance recieves discounted tickets to see Indiana Jones or other films at any Sunrise Cinemas!




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FLIFF salutes Mom! Featuring a special screening of the original "Freaky Friday"
Directed by Gary Nelson
Sunday May 11th only
FREE for Mom, plus all Mothers will receive a FREE glass of wine or soft drink

Celebrate Mother's Day with the original!

Schoolgirl Annabel is hassled by her mother, and Mrs. Andrews is annoyed with her daughter, Annabel. They both think that the other has an easy life. On a normal Friday morning, both complain about each other and wish they could have the easy life of their daughter/mother for just one day and their wishes come true as a bit of magic puts Annabel in Mrs. Andrews' body and vice versa. They both have a Freaky Friday.


For additional information and showtimes, click here

Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
Directed by Bruce David Klein
Sunday, May 11 - ONE SCREENING ONLY

Actor, performer, and multi-platinum rock icon Meat Loaf reveals surprising shades of himself - and a fertile creative mind in constant flux - in this intimate and highly-entertaining theatrical feature documentary.


For additional information and showtimes, click here

The Counterfeiters
Directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky
May 14 - 18
Winner 2008 Academy Award - Best Foreign Language Film of the Year

The Counterfeiters is the true story of the largest counterfeiting operation in history, set up by the Nazis in 1936.


For additional information and showtimes, click here

Hat's Off
Directed by Jyll Johnstone
May 21 - 25
90 is the new 40

Hats Off profiles the beauty and eccentricities of an extraordinary woman, 93-year-old actress Mimi Weddell. With the style and grace of Katherine Hepburn, the smoky wit and wisdom of Dorothy Parker, and her own personal philosophy, "rise above it," Mimi is truly an iconic American original, rising above the mundane and difficult confines of her own daily life to reach for the stars and fulfill her dreams.
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Constantine's Sword
Directed by Oren Jacoby
May 21 - 25

Constantine's Sword is the story of James Carroll; a former Catholic priest on a journey to confront his past and uncover the roots of religiously inspired violence and war. His search also reveals a growing scandal involving religious infiltration of the U.S. military and the terrible consequences of religion's influence on America's foreign policy.


 



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2008 Call For Entries


THE FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IS NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS FOR THE 2008 FESTIVAL



FLIFF 2008 Downloadable Application FormLearn More About Our Call for Entries

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2008 "FLIFF on Location" Schedule
May
May 8 - Downtown Hollywood Moonlight Movies
Lovers of the Artic Circle(Spain)
(Hollywood Performing Arts Center)
May 10 - Movies on the Gree
"The Syrian Bride",
(Bay Harbor)
May 30 - Moonlight Movies at Hagen Park
(Wilton Manors)
August Rush

For directions and maps to "FLIFF on Location" venues CLICK HERE

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CAST YOUR NAME AMONG THE STARS AT CINEMA PARADISO
Join the distinguished filmmakers that have been a part of FLIFF over the years AND own your own personalized piece of Cinema Paradiso!

Cinema Paradiso Spotlight Bricks are engraved with your personal message and will be placed in the new courtyard at Cinema Paradiso

ORDER YOURS NOW!

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Cinema Paradiso Rentals
Did you know you can rent Cinema Paradiso and the newly renovated "Paradiso Patio" Courtyard?

Located in the heart of downtown Fort Lauderdale, Cinema Paradiso is the perfect venue a wide range of events. From weddings, partiessa, business receptions and meetings, to local film premieres and live productions, Cinema Paradiso is the perfect location to host any unique event.

For more information CLICK HERE
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FLIFF Memberships
Your year round vacation from ordinary film!


Starting at just $70 (even cheaper for students!) FLIFF memberships offer free and discounted films, member receptions and parties, and a host of other activities both during the annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival and year round at Cinema Paradiso!

For more information or to become a member CLICK HERE

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