The Scandinavian Cultural Center in collaboration with The West Newton Cinema presents TRANSITIONS: SHOWCASING NEW NORDIC CINEMA
The Nordic Hall at the Scandinavian Cultural Center, 206 Waltham Street, W. Newton
7:00 PM: Remarks by the Festival coordinators
Introductory lecture by Ursula Lindqvist, Director of Scandinavian Studies at Harvard University
Feature film: Songs From the Second Floor (Sånger från andra våningen) Sweden, dir. Roy Andersson, 2000
SATURDAY 20 OCTOBER
The Nordic Hall at the Scandinavian Cultural Center
11:30 AM: Short Cuts: Recent Short Films by Scandinavian Filmmakers (see program for more information)
1:30 PM: Feature film: The Sunshine Boy (Sólskinsdrengurinn )Iceland, dir. Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, 2009
Please visit the Kaffestuga for Scandinavian refreshments & the Scandinavian Library, 11 AM-3 PM
SUNDAY, 21 OCTOBER
The West Newton Cinema, 1296 Washington St., W. Newton
1:30 PM in Cinema One: In a Better World (Hævnen) Denmark, dir. Susanne Bier, 2010
3:45 PM in Cinema Two: Oslo, August 31st (Oslo 31 augusti) Norway, dir. Joachim Trier, 2011
Please note that screenings at the West Newton Cinema will cost $9. Cash only. All screenings at the Nordic Hall are free.