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Sunday, February 12, 2012

Oscar fever? Quench your thirst at BIFF






Mohamed Fellag in the title role of Philippe Falardeau's Oscar-nominated "Monsieur Lazhar," part of BIFF 2012.
A tribute to the good taste of our BIFF programmers is the fact that so many of our past selections have wound up as Oscar nominees. This year is no different, and you can see no less than FIVE of them! If you are an Academy Award oddsmaker and/or obsessive completist (like us), you should pick up tix right away.

They are, as follows:

Monsieur Lazhar
Best Foreign Language Film nominee
Friday, 2:45 p.m.
Boulder Theater



The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Best Animated Short nominee


AND
Raju
Best Live Action Short Subject nominee


Part of Shorts Program #1
Saturday, 12:15 p.m.
Boulder Theater

Incident in New Baghdad
Best Short Subject Documentary nominee
Part of Short Documentaries program
Saturday, 2:45 p.m.
First United Methodist Church



Pentecost
Best Live Action Short nominee
Part of Shorts Program #2
Sunday, 12:30 p.m.
Boulder Theater