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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, April 24, 2009

Screening room

Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members and/or children and advance purchases. Call the venue for details.

"The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil," one of a series of Hawaii Interfaith Power and Light's Energy and Environment Series of films, this on how Cuba transitioned from an industrial agricultural system to one using organic methods of farming and urban gardens; 6:30 p.m. today, Community of Christ-Kalihi Congregation, 2319 Rose St.; discussion to follow; 956-7508, www.hipl.org.

"Writing for the Tribe: An Evening with Witi Ihimaera," University of Hawai'i visiting writer, the first Maori writer to publish a novel and collections of short stories; with a reading, video showing and film adaptation; 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, UH-Manoa Campus Center Ballroom; 956-3088.

MOVIE MUSEUM

735-8771; $5*.

  • "Frost/Nixon" (2008) 12:30, 3, 5:30 and 8 p.m. today and Sunday.

  • "Bolt" (2008) 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Saturday.

  • "The Last Word" (2008) 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Monday.

  • "Along the Ridge" (2006, also known as Anche Liberto Va Bene," in Italian with English subtitles) 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 and 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

    DORIS DUKE THEATRE

    www.honoluluacademy.org, 532-8700; $7*.

    "Cherry Blossoms," (2008) 7:30 p.m. Today-Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.

    UH CINEMA SERIES

    Sundays, UH-Manoa, Spalding Auditorium; $5*; 223-0130; www.honoluluacademy.org.

  • "Fire Under the Snow," 50th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising (2008) 3 p.m.; $10.

  • "Tango, Our Dance" (1994); 5 p.m.