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  • Foreign Film Friday: “Men at Work”

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

    (2006, 1h15m, Iran, satirical comedy by Mani Haghighi) Classic movies from around the world every Friday at 7! Returning from a failed skiing trip, four middle-aged, middle-class friends spot an enormous, strangely shaped rock protruding from a cliffside. They casually decide to try and push it over the edge. What starts as a silly joke […]

  • Foreign Film Friday: “ Persepolis”

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

    (2007, 1h36m, France, War/Drama/Animation by Marjane Satrapi) Classic movies from around the world every Friday at 7! Persepolis balances the grim realities of the Islamic Revolution with dark comedy and humor, capturing Marji’s fiercely outspoken, rebellious childhood as she rocks out to smuggled Iron Maiden tapes. Even as the story shifts to the heartbreak of […]