wexner center for the arts


Film/Video

Wonderful Town


Nov 20 - Nov 21
Film/Video Theater

Set in a coastal area in southern Thailand decimated by the 2004 tsunami, Wonderful Town depicts a passionate love affair between the operator of a small hotel and a Bangkok architect helping with the city’s reconstruction.

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Images courtesy of Kino International

Santouri
Introduced by Dariush Mehrjui


Nov 23
Film/Video Theater

“One of Iran's most accomplished and courageous filmmakers for four decades.”—Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times

> MORE INFO on <i>Santouri</i><br>Introduced by Dariush Mehrjui
Image courtesy the director

Derek

Screened in conjunction with World Aids Day


Dec 1
Film/Video Theater

Since his death in 1994 from AIDS-related illness, British visual artist Derek Jarman continues to grow as an inspiring icon for what truly independent filmmaking might look like.

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Image courtesy of the Film Sales Company

Columbus Theatrical Premiere
Girls Rock!

Ages 8 and up
Performance and discussion with local band the Mary Anns after the movie


Dec 4
Film/Video Theater

"Entertaining and moving...Bring your daughters!" —Seattle Times

> MORE INFO on Columbus Theatrical Premiere<br><i>Girls Rock!</i>
Photos by Nicole WeingartImages courtesy of Shadow Distribution

Columbus Theatrical Premiere
JUMP!

Ages 8 and up


Dec 5 - Dec 7
Film/Video Theater

"Brilliant! I am ready to go buy a jump rope right this second...I genuinely loved this documentary...This story deserves to be seen."—Film Threat

> MORE INFO on Columbus Theatrical Premiere<br><i>JUMP!</i>
Photos courtesy of Keith Simpson/Nutshell Productions, LLC.
Images courtesy of Kino InternationalImage courtesy the directorImage courtesy of the Film Sales CompanyPhotos by Nicole WeingartImages courtesy of Shadow DistributionPhotos courtesy of Keith Simpson/Nutshell Productions, LLC.
Images courtesy of Kino InternationalImage courtesy the directorImage courtesy of the Film Sales CompanyPhotos by Nicole WeingartImages courtesy of Shadow DistributionPhotos courtesy of Keith Simpson/Nutshell Productions, LLC.