FORBIDDEN GAMES ON 3/26 AT |KINONIK| A modern film would back away from the horror of death in wartime and soften and sentimentalize it. In all times children survived experiences no child should have to endure. Sometimes they’re able to shield their innocence by...
THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH ON 3/19 AT |KINONIK| Alfred Hitchcock’s 1956 remake of his 1934 black-and-white English thriller as a star-laden Hollywood production in Technicolor with Doris Day and James Stewart as a vacationing couple whose child becomes the pawn...
Asphalt ON 3/16 AT |KINONIK| One of the last great silent films to come out of the German industry, Asphalt is also a revelation for anyone who has not seen the work of director Joe May. An excellent opportunity to see several of the central elements of what would...
55 Days At Peking ON 3/12 AT |KINONIK| Nicholas Ray’s 55 Days At Peking (1963) dramatizes the Battle of Peking, a turning point of the Boxer Rebellion in China in 1900. When Dowager Empress Tzu-Hsi (Flora Robson) orders the Boxers, a group of Chinese secret...
