Film Societies
Film Societies lists films being shown in Oahu art theaters. Movies are rated on a four-star scale. "Film Societies" appears on-line every week, and Thursdays in the Star-Bulletin's "Community Calendar." Send notices to: Film Calendar, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802. Or fax to 523-8509. Or send e-mail to citydesk@starbulletin.com.

Thursday, November 28, 1996



The Day the Earth Stood Still

A visitor from another planet (Michael Rennie) arrives to warn humans against self-destruction and stays to learn about our views on peace and war. At 8 p.m. Friday and at 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

Herman Melville memorial

The South Seas Cinema Society presents “Enchanted Island,” a 1958 film with Dana Andrews and Jane Powell, and a lecture by Ed Rampell, co-author of “Made in Paradise: Hollywood’s Films of Hawaii and the South Seas.” Call 254-5328. At 6:30 p.m. Saturday; free. (Unrated)

Theater: Academy Art Center

Ikiru

A minor bureaucrat, dying from cancer, searches for meaning in his life. Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 film is a poignant study of loneliness, but depressing. At 2, 5 and 8 p.m. Sunday and at 5:30 and 8 p.m. Monday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

Love Affair

Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer’s shipboard romance runs into obstacles on land. At 6 and 8 p.m. Monday; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

Notorious

Ingrid Bergman marries South American spy Claude Rains to help her lover, U.S. agent Cary Grant. At 8 p.m. Dec. 5 and at 6 and 8 p.m. Dec. 9; $5. (Unrated)

Theater: Movie Museum

Secrets and Lies (Star rating unavailable)

A black optometrist discovers her birth mother is a white factory worker, and that she has a half-sister who is unaware of her existence. Film from the United Kingdom won the Palme d’Or at Cannes this year. At 7:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Monday through Dec. 5, at 4 p.m. Sunday and at 1 p.m. Dec. 5; $4. (Unrated)

Theater: Academy Theater

Shame (Star rating unavailable)

An apolitical couple on an island are caught up in a bitter civil war. Max Von Sydow and Liv Ullmann star in Ingmar Bergman’s film. In Swedish; subtitles. Presented by the Leeward Community College Cinematheque; call Grant at 623-6799. At 3 p.m. Dec. 4; free. (Unrated)

Theater: Room BE-103

Totally F«expletive» Up (Star rating unavailable)

Punahou graduate Gregg Araki filmed this study of a group of ’90s teens -- angry, alienated and gay. Presented by the Leeward Community College Cinematheque; call Grant at 623-6799. At 3 p.m. Monday; free. (Unrated)

Theater: Room BE-103




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