WEST VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL



LOCATION
WVSC Capitol Center Theater, 123 Summers Street

General admission tickets are $7 each.
For ticket information please call the WVSU Capitol Center box office at 304-342-6522.

e-mail the WVIFF - wviff@yahoo.com
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DIRECTIONS TO THE THEATER
Coming from the North on I-77 S & I-79 S – Exit at the Civic Center Exit (58C). This puts you on Pennsylvania Ave. Turn left onto Lee Street. Turn right onto Summers Street. The theater is just beyond the intersection of Summers and Quarrier Streets.

Coming from the South and East on I-77 N & I-64 W – Exit at the Leon Sullivan Way Exit (100). Turn right onto Washington Street. Turn left onto Summers Street. The theater is just beyond the intersection of Summers and Quarrier Streets.

Coming from the West on I-64 E – Exit at the Virginia Street Exit (58B). Merge right onto Virginia Street at the end of the exit ramp. Turn left onto Summers Street. The theater is just before the intersection of Summers and Quarrier Streets.

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FEATURED FILMS JANUARY 10 – 12:
     The Darjeeling Limited

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Thursday, Jan. 10 @ 6:30 pm
Friday, Jan. 11 @ 9 pm
Saturday, Jan. 12 @ 6:30 pm

2007 Adventure Comedy –  USA  91 min   
Rated R (language)           
Starring: Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Amara Karan, Natalie Portman,
Bill Murray, Irfan Khan, and Anjelica Huston
Director: Wes Anderson  
Screenplay: Jason Schwartzman, Roman Coppola and Wes Anderson  

This latest film by Wes Anderson (“The Royal Tanenbaums”, “Rushmore”) involves a journey across India by three American brothers who have not spoken to each other for a year.  Naturally, their planned quest for renewed family bonding goes hilariously off course.

I’m Not There

  I’mnotthere-movie.com

Thursday, Jan. 10 @ 8:30 pm 
Friday, Jan. 11 @ 6:30 pm
Saturday, Jan. 12 @ 8:30 pm

2007 Bio-Drama  –  USA / Germany 135 min
Rated R (language, some sexuality and nudity)

Starring: Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Michelle Williams, Julianne Moore, Ben Whishaw, and Marcus Carl Franklin
Director: Todd Haynes
Screenplay: Oren Moverman and Todd Haynes

 

“The strangest thing about Todd Haynes's new movie isn't that he cast six actors to play the various faces and phases of Bob Dylan. It's that he needed only six.”
      Ty Burr – Boston Globe

FEATURED FILMS JANUARY 17 – 19:

Lars and the Real Girl

lars
andtherealgirl-themovie.com

 

Thursday, Jan. 17 @ 6:30 pm
Friday, Jan. 18 @ 9 pm
Saturday, Jan. 19 @ 6:30 pm

2007 Comic Drama – USA 106 min.     
Rated PG-13 (some sex-related content)

Starring: Ryan Gosling, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Kelli Garner, and Paul Schneider
Director: Craig Gillespie
Screenplay: Nancy Oliver  

A bit reminiscent of “Harvey” with Jimmy Sewart, only the imaginary character is not a rabbit, and is not invisible
 
“At a time when romantic comedies seem to have exhausted unique ideas, along comes Lars, an original, amusing and heartfelt tale sharply written by Nancy Oliver (Six Feet Under).”    Claudia Puig – USA Today

Ryan Gosling nominated Best Actor, 2008 Golden Globe
(was 2007 Best Actor Oscar Nominee for “Half Nelson”)

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

jessejamesmovie.warnerbros.com

Thursday, Jan. 17 @ 8:30 pm
Friday, Jan. 18 @ 6:30 pm
Saturday, Jan. 19 @ 8:30 pm

2007 Western Bio-Drama  –  USA 160 min
Rated R (some strong violence and brief sexual references)

Starring: Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Zooey Deschanel, Mary-Louise Parker, Sam Rockwell, and Paul Schneider
Director: Andrew Dominik
Screenplay: Andrew Dominik, Novel: Ron Hansen

Casey Affleck nominated Best Supporting Actor, 2008 Golden Globe

Suggested internet sites for extensive commentary on films:
IMdb.com
metacritic.com
rottentomatoes.com

SPONSORS:
This event is made possible with the
generous suport of West Virginia State University and
the West Virginia International Film Festival.

Questions or comments about WVIFF?
Please email us at wviff@yahoo.com


ACCESSIBILITY INFORMATION
Wheelchair seating, accessible restroom and water fountain available on
first level of theatre. For speech/hearing impaired, call WV Relay, 711-342-6522. Upon 4 days' advance notice, the WVIFF can make available the following special needs and services requests: large-print program and/or audio description of each film program and interpreter and/or device for hearing and visually impaired patrons.