PAGE 4 THE DALLAS POST Sunday, September 19, 2010 REV. LAWRENCE AND CAROLYN REED Reeds note 44 years Rev. Lawrence and Carolyn Reed, of Harveys Lake, celebrated 44 years of marriage on Sept, 17. They were married on Sept. 17, 1966 in a country church in New Brunswick. Pastor Reed is originally from Maine and Mrs. Reed is from Centreville, New Brunswick, Canada. Having served in various ministries in Boston, Cape Cod, Hartford, New Jersey and the Catskills, the couple has pastored 29 years at Emmanuel, their church in Harveys Lake. ; They have two daughters, Melody and her husband, Lenny Spinel- li, of Plains; and Joy and her husband, Scott Ryman, of Mountaintop. They also have two grandchildren, Austin and Brooke Ryman. CIVIC BRIEFS Music Box presents ‘Nashville 2' The Music Box Repertory Company presents “Nashville 2,” an original country-western musical revue, today, Sept. 19, at the Music Box Dinner Play- house, 196 Hughes St., Swoyers- ville. Curtain time is 8 p.m. Thurs- days through Saturdays and 3 p.m. on Sundays. A buffet din- ner is served 90 minutes before curtain. Tickets are on sale for dinner and show and show-only by calling 283-2195. Families welcome to Scout pack meeting Pack 281 of Dallas will hold Join the Cub Scouts Night and Pack Meeting at 7 p.m. on Fri- day, Sept. 24, in the Dallas Mid- dle School cafeteria. All boys in kindergarten through fifth grade and their families are welcome to learn about Scouting. An opportunity to join the pack will be available at the meeting. For further information, call Nancy at 675-3133 or Chris at 855-6680. NHMA plans DJ dance The Noxen Historical Com- munity Association Inc. will sponsor a DJ dance from 7 to 10 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 24, at the Noxen School. There will be music by D&D DJs, videos, karaoke, door prizes, food and refreshments. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All proceeds benefit the N.H.C.A. building project. For more information, call 298-2052. Spaghetti dinner planned for Sept. 25 A spaghetti dinner will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Sat- urday, Sept. 25, at the J.R. Davis Fire Hall, 138 State Route 415, Dallas, next to the Dallas Bap- tist Church. Tickets are $5 for senior citi- zens and children under the age of 10 and $7 for all others. Price includes spaghetti, bread, but- ter, tossed salad, dessert and beverage. For more information, call 574-0286. Farmers’ Market continues to Sept. 25 The Farmers’ Market will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays through September 25 at the Back Mountain Memo- rial Library, 96 Huntsville Rd., Dallas. Irem Ladies plan crafts show The Irem Ladies will sponsor an Arts, Crafts & Collectibles Show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 26, at the Irem Country Club Pavilion, Dallas. In addition to crafts, there will be a light lunch available as well as baked goods and door prizes. There is ample parking avail- able and the pavilion is hand- icapped accessible. Chicken barbeque set The Noxen Volunteer Fire Company will hold a chicken barbeque from noon to 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 26, at the fire hall on Stull Road, Noxen. Price is $7.50 per dinner. Takeouts will be available. Legislative expo planned for Sept. 29 A legislative seminar and expo will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29, in Lemmond Theater on the campus of Misericordia Uni- versity. Hosted by state Rep. Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/ Wyoming), the expo will feature Brigadier General (PA) Michael G. Gould, who will speak about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and changes that have been made at the federal level to make it easier for veterans to apply for service-related PTSD services. Individuals who would like to participate in this event can register by calling 836-4777. Sue Hand will conduct walking tours John Heinz Institute will host Northeastern Pennsylvania artist Sue Hand at an informal “gallery talk” walking tours of her paintings exhibited at the facility, 150 Mundy St., Wilkes- Barre at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 1. Participants may join or de- part at any time. The tour is free and open to the general public as well as to patients and their families and guests. Call Sue Hand or Heather Madeira at 675-5094 for more information. Sale planned at Eastern Star A This and That Sale and a craft and flea market will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2, at the Dallas Chapter Eastern Star Building Association, Foster Street and Woodlawn Avenue, Dallas. Eastern Star members will serve lunch, featuring home- made soups, haluski and home- made pie. They will also sell their famous Welsh cookies. Chicken noodle and vegetable beef soup at $5 a quart can be pre-ordered by calling Pug Berti at 675-7247 or Dianne Corby at 6754893 by Sept. 27. Dietrich Film Festival starts Friday Fifteen foreign, independent and art films that were released in the past four months will be shown from Friday, Sept. 24, through Thursday, Oct. 7, at the Dietrich Theater in downtown Tunkhannock. The festival kicks off with an Opening Night Gala on Friday, Sept. 24, with hors d'oeuvres by Twigs Restaurant, Seasons Res- taurant and Epicurean Delight, wine by Nimble Hill Vineyard and Winery and the showing of the two acclaimed films, “Mao’s Last Dancer” and “Get Low.” Tickets to the Opening Night Gala are $50 each and can be re- served by calling the Dietrich at 996-1500. Proceeds from the opening night gala will support cultural programming for children at the Dietrich. The following is a complete listing of all of the film festival selections and their show times: MAQO’S LAST DANCER Starring: Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan, Joan Chen, Amanda Schull, Chi Cao Directed by: Bruce Beresford Run time: 117 min. Language: English and Chi- nese with subtitles Rating: PG Showtimes: ¢ Friday, Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. during the opening night gala (reservations are required for opening night only) e Monday, Sept. 27 at 5:15 p.m. * Sunday, Oct. 3 at noon ¢ Thursday, Oct.7 at 2:35 p.m. “Mao’s Last Dancer” is based on the remarkable true story of renowned ballet dancer Li Cun- xin’s journey from an impover- ished life in rural China to true stardom on the international stage, brought to life by a talent- ed cast. His visit to the U.S. onan international exchange became a world-wide diplomatic drama when he decided that he wanted to stay. GET LOW Starring: Robert Duvall, Sissy Spacek, Bill Murray, Lucas Black Directed by: Aaron Schneider Run time: 100 min. Language: English Rating: PG-13 Showtimes: ¢ Friday, Sept. 24 at 10 p.m. during the opening night gala (reservations are required for opening night only) e Sunday, Sept. 26 at 4:30 p.m. * Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 7:05 p.m. ¢ Saturday, Oct. 2 at 7:10 p.m. Inspired by the true story of Tennessee recluse Felix “Bush” Breazeale who planned his fu- neral while he was still alive. Few folks have spoken with Felix since he disappeared into the woods 40 years ago. Gruff, con- frontational and ill-tempered, Felix has been the source of many malicious rumors over the years. His penchant for walking into town with a shotgun, a wild beard and threadbare clothes doesn’t exactly give the impres- sion of a man who seeks to make friends. When Bush walks into Frank Quinn’s funeral parlor and announces his intension to throw himself a massive party before he passes away, word quickly spreads through town and anticipation starts to run high. Before long the big day has finally arrived and Frank surpris- es everyone by revealing exactly why he shunned society to lead a life of solitude in the deep woods. MICMACS Starring: Dany Boon, André Dussollier, Nicolas Marie, Jean- Pierre Marielle ] Directed by: Jean-Pierre Jeu- net Run time: 105 min. Language: French with subti- tles Rating: R Showtimes: e Saturday, Sept. 25 at noon e Monday, Oct. 4 at 5:15 p.m. The director of the beloved “Amelie” brings his trademark whimsical style back to the screen with this wacky tale of a video store clerk who tries to bring down Parisian arms deal- ers. The filmmaker’s hyperactive imagination is applied to a 1940’s-style caper film filled with abundant plot turns and in- spired humor. The actors are un- forgettable and the film is a pure delight. JOAN RIVERS: A PIECE OF WORK Starring: Joan Rivers Directed by: Anne Sundberg, Ricki Stern Run time: 84 min. Language: English Rating: R Showtimes: e Saturday, Sept. 25 at 2:15 p.m. eo Wednesday, Sept. 29 at Noon ® Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 7:40 p.m. “Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work” takes the audience on a year- long ride with Joan Rivers and reveals the humor and struggles of her life and work. This straight-forward and entertain- ing film allows us to witness what it takes to live the life of a groundbreaking female comedi- an. Directors expose the private dramas of this irreverent, leg- endary performer as she fights to keep her career thriving in a business driven by youth and beauty. THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT Starring: Annette Bening, Mark Ruffalo, Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska Directed by: Lisa Choloden- ko Run time: 104 min. Language: English Rating: R Showtimes: e Saturday, Sept. 25 at 7:10 p.m. ¢ Thursday, Sept. 30 at 5:15 p.m. ¢ Saturday, Oct. 2 at 4:30 p.m. ¢ Thursday, Oct. 7 at 7:40 p.m. “The Kids Are All Right” is the heartfelt new comedy which has become the art house hit of the year. Two teenage children seek out their biological father/do- nor and introduce him into the family life that their two moth- ers have built for them. The household will never be the same as things get much more complicated than could be ex- pected. This intelligent and moving film is filled with wit and emotion that is sure to entertain. THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE Starring: Noomi Rapace, Mi- chael Nyqvist, Alexandra Eisen- stein Directed by: Daniel Alfred- son Run time: 129 min. Language: Swedish with sub- titles Rating: R Showtimes: e Saturday, Sept. 25 at 4:30 p.m. e Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 2 p.m. ¢ Friday, Oct. 1 at 7:15 p.m. ¢ Thursday, Oct. 7 at 5 p.m. This is the second installment of the highly-acclaimed trilogy written by Stieg Larsson which began with “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.” Lisbeth Salan- der has become a wanted wom- an. She has been set up for the assumed crime of murder. Mi- kael Blomkvist, editor-in-chief of Millennium, an investigative magazine, knows she is innocent and is desperate to get to her be- fore she is cornered by the po- lice. Lisbeth is more avenging angel than helpless victim — de- scending on those who have hurt her with a righteous anger and terrifying intensity that will leave audiences breathless. CYRUS Starring: John C. Reilly, Jo- nah Hill, Marisa Tomei, Cathe- rine Keener Directed by: Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass Run time: 92 min. Language: English Rating: R Showtimes: ¢ Sunday, Sept. 26 at 2 p.m. * Friday, Oct. 1 at 9:40 p.m. e Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. John finally meets the woman of his dreams, only to discover she has another man in her life - her son. The film takes an in- sightful and funny look at love and family in contemporary Los Angeles. Cyrus, played by Jonah Hill, is a 21-year-old new age mu- sician who will go to any lengths to protect his mother and is defi- nitely not ready to share her with anyone. Before long, Cyrus and John are locked in a moving and hilarious battle of wits for the woman they both love. PLEASE GIVE Starring: Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Amanda Peet Directed by: Nicole Holofcen- er Run time: 90 min. Language: English Rating: R Showtimes: ¢ Saturday, Sept. 25 at 9:15 p.m. e Saturday, Oct. 2 at 2:15 p.m. This is a story about a New York family which, while look- ing for some extra space, gets drawn into a difficult relation- ship with the folks next door. Kate and Alex have a teenage daughter and their apartment is starting to feel a bit small for the three of them; they own the unit next door and, once the flat be- comes vacant, they plan to knock out a wall and take over the space. Their tenant is an el- derly woman who doesn’t seem eager to go anywhere soon. The film evolves into a knowing com- edy of manners filled with amus- ing human observations. THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES Starring: Ricardo Darin, Guil- lermo Francella, Soledad Villa- mil, Jose Luis Gioia, Pablo Rago Directed by: Juan José Cam- panella Run time: 127 min. Language: Spanish with sub- titles Rating: R Showtimes: e Sunday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. ¢ Sunday, Oct. 3 at 7:25 p.m. ¢ Thursday, Oct. 7 at Noon “Secret” is a multi-layered and poignant thriller from Argentina that interweaves the lives of a state investigator and a judge with a manhunt spanning 25 years. This accomplished film balances its many parts, from murder to romance to politics, with confidence and grace. This riveting and intelligent film has garnered terrific reviews and will keep you on the edge of your seat. WINTER'S BONE Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, John Hawkes, Dale Dickey, Gar- ret Dillahunt Directed by: Debra Granik Run time: 100 min. Language: English Rating: R Showtimes: e Monday, Sept. 27 at 7:35 p.m. e Saturday, Oct. 2 at Noon ® Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 5 p.m. A determined young woman sets out to track down her father who put their house up for his bail bond and then disappeared. If she fails, she, her younger sib- lings and her mother will be turned out into the Ozark woods. Challenging her outlaw kin’s code of silence and risking her life, Ree hacks through the lies, evasions and threats offered up by her relatives and begins to piece together the truth about her missing dad. Based on the novel by Daniel Woodrell, it is a powerful story made real by stir- ring and natural performances. IAM LOVE Starring: Tilda Swinton, Edoardo Gabbriellini, Alba Rohrwacher, Pippo Delbono Directed by: Luca Guadagni- no Run time: 120 min. Language: Italian and Rus- sian with subtitles Rating: R Showtimes: e Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 7:35 p.m. e Saturday, Oct. 2 at 9:20 p.m. ® Tuesday, Oct. 5 at 5:15 p.m. “Love” is a story about a Rus- sian who has married into a wealthy, upper-class Italian fam- P ily. Before long she falls into a passionate affair with a young chef. This highly-stylized melo- drama, which recalls the films of both Visconti and Sirk, luxuri- ates in beauty, food and pleasure before harsh reality comes crash- ing home. It is beautifully photo- graphed with superb set design and a lush John Adams score. COCO CHANEL & IGOR STRAVINSKY Starring: Anna Mouglalis, Mads Mikkelsen, Yelena Moro- zova, Natacha Lindinger, Grigo- ri Manoukov Directed by: Jan Kounen Run time: 120 min. Language: French with subti- tles Rating: R Showtimes: e Wednesday, Sept. 29 at 4:35 p.m. * Sunday, Oct. 3 at 2:25 p.m. go The brief love affair betwee) two 20th century icons is drama- tized in this period drama. Igor Stravinsky was one of Europe’s most promising new composers when in 1913 he premiered his ballet Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring); the piece proved to be wildly controver- sial. One patron who did like the performance was Coco Chanel, who was already among Eu- rope’s most celebrated fashion designers. Seven years later, Chanel encounters Stravinsky at a party and learns that the com- poser is penniless and without a place to live. Chanel befriends him and allows him to move into her summer home in the coun- try along with his wife, Cathe- rine, and their four children. Chanel is nursing a broken heart after the recent death of her boy- friend and what begins as an act of compassion for a fellow artist turns into an affair of the heart as Chanel and Stravinsky become lovers. JOHN RABE Starring: Ulrich Tukur, Da- niel Briihl, Steve Buscemi, Anne Consigny, Dagmar Manzel Directed by: Florian Gallen- berger Run time: 134 min. & Language: German and Japa nese with subtitles Rating: Not rated Showtimes: e Thursday, Sept. 30 at 7:35 p.m. e Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 2:25 p.m. Based on actual history, “John Rabe” tells the story of a German businessman who rescued thou- sands of civilians during the so- called “Nanking Massacre” in China. Drawing from John Rabe’s 1937 diaries as source ma- terial, the movie crafts a portrait of aman revered as a saint in Chi- na to this day and yet never re- warded for his courage during his lifetime. CAIRO TIME Starring: Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig, Tom McCa- mus, Elena Anaya, Amina Anna- bi Directed by: Ruba Nadda Run time: 88 min. Language: English Rating: Not rated Showtimes: ¢ Sunday, Sept. 26 at noon. e Friday, Oct. 1 at 4:45 p.m. e Monday, Oct. 4 at 7:30 p.m. This is both a love letter to a city and a sweeping romanig travelogue in the tradition @§ such films as “Brief Encounter” and “Summertime.” A beautiful American abroad in Egypt finds herself enamored by more than the sunswept vistas of Cairo. Ju- liette travels to Cairo to meet her husband for a three-week vaca- tion. When he is unavoidably de- layed, he sends his trusted friend Tareq to keep her company. As he guides her through the sights, sounds and unique customs of the exotic city, unexpected feel- ings emerge leading to an awak- ening of emotion that takes Ju- liette by surprise. AGORA Starring: Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac, Ashraf Barhom, Michael Lonsdale Directed by: Alejandro Ame- nabar Run time: 126 min. Language: English Rating: Not rated Showtimes: * Tuesday, Sept. 28 at 5:10 .m. e Sunday, Oct. 3 at 4:45 p.m. ¢ Wednesday, Oct. 6 at noon Set in ancient Egypt under Ro- man rule, “Agora” follows the brilliant astronomer Hypatia who leads a group of disciples fighting to save the wisdom ® the Ancient World as violent reli* gious upheaval spills into the streets of Alexandria. Among these disciples are two men competing for her heart: the wit- ty, privileged Orestes and Da- vus, Hypatia’s young slave, who is torn between his secret love for her and the freedom he knows can be his if he chooses to join the unstoppable surge of the new Christian religion. This is a rare independent film that recre- ates life in ancient times. :
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