Boston Movies: Pushing The Elephant, Los Olvidados, The Friends Of Eddie Coyle, Crab Trap Or El Vuelco Del Cangrejo, The Joy
Boston Cares, the largest volunteer center in New England, is presenting to Bostonians Pushing The Elephant, a documentary film. The movie is screening for free at 287 Columbus Avenue, and it is a story of arts, culture, community, immigrants & refugees. The show is scheduled on March 15th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.
Los Olvidados by Luis Buñuel, a Mexican film made in 1950, is an unrelenting projection of the lives of abandoned children in Mexicos slums. The movie focuses on the reflection of the social evils. The screening is on 24th February from 4:00pm to 5:30pm in the Remis Auditorium of The Museum Of Fine Arts.
The Friends of Eddie Coyle made by Peter Yates in 1973 was a intriguing movie starring Robert Mitchum. The protagonist of the story Eddie Coyle becomes an informant to the police to escape a life prison sentence. Watch the movie screening as a part of Cinema And The City by the Museum Of Fine Arts on 25th February at 6:15pm at Remis Auditorium.
Crab Trap or El vuelco del cangrejo, made by Oscar Ruiz Navia, a Spanish movie of 2009, is being screened at Museum Of Fine Arts as a part of New Latin American Cinema. Oscar Ruiz Navia uses non-actors and a haunting scenery and sound to project a poetic feel. The movie is scheduled to be presented at Alfond Auditorium on 2nd March at 8:00pm in Spanish with subtitles.
Another movie being presented at Alfond Auditorium, Museum Of Fine Arts as a part of the New Latin American Cinema is The Joy. The movie is made by Felipe Braganca and Marina Meliande, speaking about the fairy-tale of love and courage. The movie is listed for screening on 2nd March at 5:45pm running through 7:30pm.
