JANUARY

JANUARY
DAILY FILM
PROGRAM
SPONSORED BY
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OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 AT THE STATE!
FIVE-TIME GOLDEN GLOBE AWARD NOMINEE, INCLUDING BEST
DIRECTOR for TODD HAYNES, TWO BEST ACTRESS NODS,
and BEST DRAMA. CATE BLANCHETT and ROONEY MARA
lead this stunning adaptation of novelist PATRICIA
HIGHSMITH’s New York set love story, The Price of Salt.
Drama/Romance. 118 minutes. R.
PAOLO SORRENTINO (The Great Beauty) wrote and
directed this contemplative drama following two
friends (MICHAEL CAINE and HARVEY KEITEL) who
spend a holiday in the Swiss Alps reflecting on
their pasts. Also stars RACHEL WEISZ and GOLDEN
GLOBE NOMINEE JANE FONDA. Drama. 124 minutes. R.
2014 VENICE FILM FESTIVAL AWARD WINNER FOR BEST DIRECTOR.
With war raging in the 1916 Ottoman Empire, the
peaceful lives of two orphaned Bedouin brothers are
interrupted when a British Army officer enlists them
to help him find a rumored source of water near the
Ottoman train track. In Arabic and English, with English
subtitles. Drama/Adventure. 100 minutes. NR.
CAROL
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THE DANISH GIRL
NOMINATED FOR THREE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS, INCLUDING
BEST ACTOR & BEST ACTRESS. Director TOM HOOPER‘s
film is inspired by the lives of artists Lili Elbe
(EDDIE REDMAYNE) and Gerda Wegener (ALICIA
VIKANDER). Their marriage and work evolve as
they navigate Lili’s groundbreaking journey as a
transgender pioneer. Biography/Drama. 120 minutes. R.
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JOY
GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE FOR BEST COMEDY!
Writer/Director DAVID O. RUSSELL directs GOLDEN
GLOBE NOMINEE JENNIFER LAWRENCE and BRADLEY
COOPER in this generational story based on the
life of American entrepreneur Joy Mangano.
Biography/Comedy/Drama. 124 minutes. PG-13.
CAROL
YOUTH
OPENS MONDAY, JANUARY 18
CHI-RAQ
OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 AT THE STATE!
SPIKE LEE’s modern day adaptation of the Greek
anti-war play Lysistrata by Aristophanes is set
against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago.
Starring ANGELA BASSETT, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, JOHN
CUSACK, and JENNIFER HUDSON. Drama. 127 minutes. R.
LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! PLAYS JANUARY 22, 26 & 28
HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT
Based on the original recordings of a meeting
in 1962 between auteurs ALFRED HITCHCOCK and
FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT—which led to the seminal 1966
book Cinema According to Hitchcock—this film illustrates
the greatest cinema lesson of all time. Features
interviews with filmmakers including MARTIN
SCORSESE, KIYOSHI KUROSAWA, and WES ANDERSON.
Documentary. 79 minutes. PG-13.
YOUTH
THEEB
ANOMALISA
WEDNESDAYS @ 7PM AT THE STATE THEATRE | JANUARY THRU APRIL
SERIES
PRESENTED BY
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13
OLDBOY ”Oldeuboi” (2003) (R) LIVE ACTION
7:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20
7:00 PM
GHOST IN THE SHELL ”Kôkaku Kidôtai”
(1995) (NR) ANIMATION
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
ALAKAZAM THE GREAT-SAIYÛKI
GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE FOR BEST ANIMATED FILM.
Writer/director CHARLIE KAUFMAN’s stop-motion
Find out more at MICHTHEATER.ORG/CINEMANGA
SUPPORT FROM
Animation/Comedy/Drama. 90 minutes. R.
OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 29
OSCAR-NOMINATED
SHORT FILMS 2016
See all the nominees for Best Animated, Live Action,
and Documentary Shorts before the 88th Academy
Awards ceremony on February 28th.
Dates, times, and films are subject to change.
HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT
7:00 PM
THE ORIGINAL JAPANESE VERSION! (1960) (NR) ANIMATION
film—based on his eponymous play—tells the story
of a man who, crippled by the mundanity of his life,
experiences something out of the ordinary.
For updated information, visit michtheater.org.
CHI-RAQ
Films drawn from the pages of Japanese manga
AN EXCLUSIVE 16-WEEK FILM SERIES, CURATED BY THE MICHIGAN THEATER
PRESENTS
A SPECIAL CINETOPIA/SUNDANCE SCREENING OF
A 2016 FESTIVAL FILM
(STAY TUNED FOR TITLE)
THU., FEB. 4
8:00 PM
SUNDANCE SHORTS: FEB. 2 & 3
THEEB
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16
Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra presents
SATURDAY, JANUARY 9
Late Nights at the State
AT THE STATE 11:59 PM
UM Nam Center for Korean Studies presents
KOREAN CINEMA NOW: *
For more information, visit a2so.com.
FREE! 2:00 PM
REVIVRE...................................
GANGNAM BLUES................
HOW TO STEAL A DOG......
JAN. 9
JAN. 16
JAN. 30
For more information, visit ii.umich.edu/ncks/eventsprograms/filmscreenings.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 10
The Toyota Family-Friendly Film Series
1:30 PM
ANY BODY CAN DANCE 2—IN 3D
Kids 12 & under FREE! Special 3D ticket prices apply. With
support from BLUE CARE NETWORK OF MICHIGAN.
Presented by the Benard L. Maas Foundation.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19
7:00 PM
SCIENCE ON SCREEN: TIM’S VERMEER
The film will be followed by a brief presentation by
TIM CHUPP, PhD., professor at University of Michigan
Department of Physics. With support from GREENHILLS
SCHOOL and ARBOR RESEARCH COLLABORATIVE FOR HEALTH.
Media support from NATURAL AWAKENINGS.
VISTAS
Tickets $10 adults, $5 students and seniors, children 12 and
under are free. For more information, visit aaband.org.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 17
7:00 PM
UMS and the Michigan Theater presents
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE IN HD:
HAMLET 1
ENCORE SCREENING! BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH takes on the
title role of Shakespeare’s great tragedy.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23
8:00 PM
The River Raisin Ragtime Revue presents
RAGTIME EXTRAVAGANZA
Live ragtime and jazz music is paired with exciting dance
routines, vaudeville comedy, and magic and circus acts.
Tickets $15-$65. To charge tickets by phone, call 800-838-3006. For
SUNDAY, JANUARY 24
7:00 PM
UMS and the Michigan Theater presents
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27
MONDAY, JANUARY 25
MS. LISA FISCHER AND
GRAND BATON 1
For more information, visit fordschool.umich.edu.
LIVE EVENTS
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16
CameralMall presents
10:00 AM
Registration $40. Pre-registration recommended. Call
CameraMall at 734-997-5031 to register. For more information,
Special thanks this month to
SATURDAY, JANUARY 30
UM Chinese Students and Scholars Association presents
7:00 PM
THE 2016 NEW YEAR GALA
Performance groups, singers, dancers and comedians
perform to celebrate the Lunar New Year, the Year of
Monkey. Advance tickets $12 general admission, $16 VIP;
general admission tickets $15 at the door. For more information,
visit CSSA at UMICH on Facebook.
LANDSCAPE AND CITYSCAPE
PHOTOGRAPHY WITH BRYAN MINEAR
visit cameramall.com.
7:30 PM
UMS presents
THE DIPLOMAT
GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINEE FOR BEST ANIMATED FILM.
Writer/director CHARLIE KAUFMAN’s stop-motion
JANE EYRE
LOST IN TRANSLATION (2003)
FREE! 7:00 PM
The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and the Weiser Center for
Emerging Democracies present
*
This documentary follows the life and legacy of
Ambassador RICHARD HOLBROOKE. Features a special introduction by
former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Christopher R. Hill.
OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 AT THE STATE!
NATIONAL THEATRE LIVE IN HD:
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23 AT THE STATE 11:59 PM
Tickets just $8!
ANOMALISA
more information, visit ragtimeband.org.
1
This bold and dynamic production of the Charlotte Brontë
classic uncovers one woman’s fight for freedom and
fulfillment on her own terms.
Late Nights at the State
• • • JANAURY 20 1 6
2:00 PM
Ann Arbor Concert Band presents
Tickets just $8!
COMING EVENTS
MOZART BIRTHDAY BASH
SUNDAY, JANUARY 17
THE BIG LEBOWSKI (1998)
SATURDAYS IN JANUARY
8:00 PM
*Not a Michigan Theater-sponsored film. Special ticket prices apply.
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For more information and to purchase tickets, visit ums.org.
STAMPS SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN PRESENTS
PENNY W. STAMPS DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES
THURSDAYS 5:10 PM • FREE ADMISSION!
JAN. 14
JAN. 21
JAN. 28
SCOTT
HOCKING
YOUNG
JEAN LEE
DAN GOODS
INSTALLATION ARTIST
PLAYWRIGHT
NASA VISUAL STRATEGIST
MORE INFO ONLINE: WWW.MICHTHEATER.ORG
FILM EVENTS
film—based on his eponymous play—tells the story
of a man who, crippled by the mundanity of his life,
experiences something out of the ordinary.
Animation/Comedy/Drama. 90 minutes. R.
ONSCREEN & LIVE EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
WE
STEAL
ENCORE!
SECRETS:
NATIONAL
THE
STORY OF
THEATRE
WIKILEAKS
LIVE:
OPENS
HAMLET
JUNE
21
JAN. 17
SCIENCE
ON SCREEN:
TIM’S
VERMEER
JAN. 19
LATE NIGHTS AT THE STATE CONTINUE IN JANUARY
WITH THE BIG LEBOWSKI ON JAN. 9.
THE
CINEMANGA FILM SERIES KICKS OFF
WITH OLDBOY ON JAN. 13.
THE PENNY STAMPS DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES
CONTINUES IN JANUARY WITH INSTALLATION ARTIST
SCOTT HOCKING ON JAN. 14