Posted on: Saturday, December 15, 2007
At Maui festival, catch a film — or two or three
Advertiser Staff
The Maui Film Festival's FirstLight series of features, some not yet released in theaters in Hawai'i, continues this weekend at Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center.
Today's films:
2 p.m.: "Talk to Me" (R), starring Don Cheadle, above, as the 1960s soul disc jockey Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene Jr.
5 p.m. "La Vie en Rose" (PG-13), biopic about the French chanteuse Edith Piaf.
7:30 p.m. "In the Shadow of the Moon" (PG), astronauts tell tales of the moon.
Tomorrow's films:
2 p.m."The Hoax" (R), Richard Gere in the tale of the bogus biography of the recluse Howard Hughes.
5 p.m. "Into the Wild" (R), based on the true story about a young man who sets out in the wilds of Alaska.
7:30 p.m. "I'm Not There" (R), several actors, including Cate Blanchett, take on the personalities of Bob Dylan at different times of his life.
Admission is $8 for 2 p.m. screenings; $12 for the others.
FirstLight continues through Dec. 30, excluding Christmas Eve and Day. 808-572-3456, www.mauifilmfestival.com.
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