Screen Briefly.Byline: The Register-Guard Spend April in Paris, all inside a movie theater Six French films will be shown at the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. this weekend. All screenings will be in 100 Willamette Hall, 13th Avenue and University Street. Tickets are $4 for the general public, $3 for UO students. Festival passes are $20, $15 for students. Presented by the UO Cultural Forum, the second annual French Film Festival will show: In "Under the Sand" (Francois Ozon, 2001), a middle-age man goes for a swim and disappears; his wife of 25 years carries on as if he were simply away on business. 7 p.m. today. "Murderous Maids" (Jean-Pierre Denis Denis, king of Portugal: see Diniz. , 2000), a documentary about two sisters who murdered and mutilated mu·ti·late tr.v. mu·ti·lat·ed, mu·ti·lat·ing, mu·ti·lates 1. To deprive of a limb or an essential part; cripple. 2. To disfigure by damaging irreparably: mutilate a statue. their mistress and her daughter in 1933, an apparently unprovoked crime that provoked much writing, including Jean Genet's "The Maids." 9 p.m. today. "Fat Girl" (Catherine Breillat, 2000), in which two teen-age sisters, one chubby and one svelte, encounter a libidinous li·bid·i·nous adj. Having or exhibiting lustful desires; lascivious. Italian law student while vacationing with their self-absorbed parents. 7 p.m. Saturday. "The Piano Teacher" (Mickael Haneke, 2001), in which a master class student professes his love for a cruel music teacher with a twisted sex life. 9 p.m. Saturday. "Happenstance hap·pen·stance n. A chance circumstance: "Marriage loomed only as an outgrowth of happenstance; you met a person" Bruce Weber. " (Laurent Firode, 2000), a whimsical story about the unpredictable and far-reaching effects of seemingly isolated actions, such as a butterfly causing a tsunami. 7 p.m. Sunday. "Amelie" (Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 2001), a romantic comedy, in comic-book style, about a Montmartre ingenue in·gé·nue also in·ge·nue n. 1. A naive, innocent girl or young woman. 2. a. The role of an ingénue in a dramatic production. b. An actress playing such a role. with a penchant for creatively altering the lives of others. 9 p.m. Sunday. Open-captioned movie planned at Cinema World For moviegoers with impaired hearing, "Antwone Fisher  This article or section is written like a personal reflection or and may require .Please [ improve this article] by rewriting this article or section in an . " will be shown with open captions at 2:20 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at Cinema World, 1087 Valley River Way. The movie marks the diretorial debut of Denzel Washington. - The Register-Guard |
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