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  • Foreign Film Friday: “Roma”

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    Flood Gallery Fine Art Center 802 Fairview Rd. Suite 1200, Asheville, NC, United States

    (2018, 2h 15m, Mexico, Drama by Alfonso Cuarón) 3 Oscars, 256 wins. This semi-autobiographical black-and-white drama follows the life of Cleo, a young indigenous Mixteca domestic worker caring for an upper-middle-class family in 1970s Mexico City. The film serves as an intimate chronicle of domestic life interwoven with personal tragedies and systemic social upheavals. Alfonso […]

  • Foreign Film Friday: “Poor Things”

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    Flood Gallery Fine Art Center 802 Fairview Rd. Suite 1200, Asheville, NC, United States

    (2023, 2h 21m, Ireland, UK, Hungary US, Fantasy/Comedy by Yorgos Lanthimos). 4 Oscars, 112 wins. Yorgos Lanthimos delivers a breathtakingly surreal and visually opulent dark comedy that reimagines the Frankenstein myth through a kaleidoscopic, steampunk lens. This visually stunning odyssey follows Bella Baxter, a reanimated woman with a child's brain, as she breaks free from […]

  • Foreign Film Friday: “Another Round”

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    Flood Gallery Fine Art Center 802 Fairview Rd. Suite 1200, Asheville, NC, United States

    (2020, 2h, Denmark, Comedy by Thomas Vinterberg) 1 Oscar, 60 wins. Four high school teachers experiment with maintaining a constant blood alcohol level to cure their midlife burnout, with initially euphoric but ultimately dark results. Director Thomas Vinterberg uses a naturalistic, handheld cinematography style with realistic lighting that shifts from static and drab to kinetic […]

  • Foreign Film Friday: “Perfect Days”

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    Flood Gallery Fine Art Center 802 Fairview Rd. Suite 1200, Asheville, NC, United States

    (2023 2hr 4m, Japan Drama/Narrative by Wim Wenders, co-written with Takuma Takasaki). 1 Oscar, 50 wins. A quiet Tokyo toilet cleaner finds profound joy in a life stripped down to cassettes, paperbacks, and the sunlight filtering through trees. Wim Wenders captures this serene world through an intimate, square aspect ratio and patient, observational camerawork that […]