Page 66 - Sonoma County Gazette April 2018

Sam Rockwell with his Oscar
April 27th. Also opening April 27th is “I Feel Pretty” starring the hilarious Amy Schumer. Ellen Burstyn fans will be happy to know
her new movie opens April 20th. It’s called “The House of Tomorrow”. It also stars Nick Offerman. Also opening April 20th is the long awaited sequel to “Super Troopers”. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson fans will be excited to know he has a new movie opening April 20th
Center, 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, 707-579-4452, schulzmuseum.org
Apr 7 ~ Keep the Change - Director Rachael Israel, A New York City romantic comedy and unlikely love story of two people who meet in a support group. 1p $10-$15, Clover Theater, 121 E 1st St., Cloverdale, avfilmsociety.org/
Apr 11 ~ The Mask You Live In - Documentary, how to raise a healthier
Rialto Cinemas
The San Francisco Film Festival opens April 4th and closes April 17th. The films to look out for are “A Kid Like Jake”, the opening night film. It stars Claire Danes and Jim Parsons.
There’s a party after the screening.
North Bay Premiere! Documentary on a gaggle of Syrian refugee children who arrive in a rural Dutch school.
Thank you for the emails congratulating my friend, Sam Rockwell, for winning best supporting actor for “Three Bilboards Outside Ebbing Missouri”. It’s awesome that the School of the Arts in San Francisco can say we have an Oscar winner in our alumni! Movies to see this month
By Date
Apr 6 ~ First Friday Film Series -12 Angry Men Starring Henry Fonda as a jury holdout trying to prevent injustice. $5 public- FREE for members, 7:00pCharles
(Louis Malle, 1958, in French w/English subtitles) Starring the late Jeanne Moreau and Maurice Ronet with a jazz score by Miles Davis.
in the theater include “Avengers: Infinity War” starring Robert Downey Jr. and
Scarlett Johansson. I’m hoping Spider Man makes a cameo appearance. It opens M. Schulz Museum and Research
May 4 ~ Two For The Road - (Stanley Donen, 1967) Audrey Hepburn and Albert Finney star as a long-married couple on multiple interwoven trips through France.
Apr 20,22 ~ Elevator To The Gallows
called “Rampage”. Hopefully he doesn’t walk generation of men and features
Mar 31, Apr 4 ~ Met Opera Live in HD: Cosi fan tutte- Clever vision of Mozart’s comedy about the sexes. $18-$25,
Mar 31, Apr 4, 9 ~ Look & See Wendell Berry revolves around the divergent stories of several residents of Henry County, Kentucky FREE
Apr 10 ~ Exhibition On Screen 17/18 Season: Cezanne Portraits of Life - Takes audiences beyond the exhibition to the places Cezanne lived and worked $16
Apr 11 ~ Bolshoi Ballet 17/18 Season: Giselle Encore! - A chilling, yet luminous performance of one of history’s most beloved ballets. $16-$21
Apr 14 & 18 ~ Luisa Miller - Met Opera Live in HD - Heart-wrenching tragedy of fatherly love. $18-$25
Apr 28 & May 2 ~ Cendrillon - Met Opera Live in HD - Cinderella story comes to the Met. $18-$25
through this movie like he did in the sequel to “Jumanji” this past December. Scary movie fans will be excited to see “Truth or Dare”
It also opens April 13th. On April 6th “Chappaquiddick” opens. It stars Jason Clarke and Ed Helms.
interviews with experts and academics. FREE, 7:00p - 9:00p, Boulevard 14 Cinemas, 200 C St., Petaluma, 707-545- 7270
Apr 11 ~ Let’s Talk About Death: Film and Discussion - What Dreams May Come. Journey through heaven and hell to search heaven and hell for his beloved wife. $5-$15 at the door, 6:30p - 9:00p, Sebastopol Grange, 6000 Sebastopol Avenue, Hwy 12, Sebastopol, 707-824- 0268, Jerrigrace Lyons, finalpassages. org/movie-april/, info@FinalPassages. org
starring Lucy Hale. It opens April 13th. Com- edy fans will be happy to catch “Blockers” starring John Cena and Leslie Mann.
6868 McKinley Street, Sebastopol, 707-525- 4840, rialtocinemas.com. Call for times.
Film and party costs $70 and film
only costs $25. The closing night
film is “Don’t Worry He Won’t
Get Far on Foot”. It stars Joaquin
Phoenix and Jack Black. Directed
by the very talented Gus Van Sant.
Film and party costs $70 and film
only costs $25. Charlize Theron
fans will be happy that she’s get-
ting a tribute before her new film,
“Tully”. This is your chance to rub
elbows with this very talented
Oscar winner on April 8th. It only costs $25. Emma Thompson fans will want to see her new film, “The Chidren Act”. There are two screenings. April 12th and April 13th. Christopher Plummer fans will want to see “Boundaries” showing April 15th. If you’re a fan of Joan Jett, you can’t miss her new documentary, “Bad Reputation” showing April 14th. Mr. Rogers fans will want to see his new documentary, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” showing April 7th and April 9th. John Woo fans will want to see his new movie, “Manhunt” showing April 13th. There are a lot more amazing movies to see this year. When you have a chance go to sffilm.org to look through the guide and for more information.
Apr 30 ~ Mantra Sounds Into Silence
For my live theater fans, you can’t miss “Star Wars, Jaws & More: Boston Pops Plays the Music of John Williams” April 21st at the Greek Theatre in
Claire Danes, Jim Parsons star in “A Kid Like Jake”
$5 Fri & Sat, 7p, Sun 4:30p, $5 parking Sonoma State University, 1801 E. Cotati
Ave. Warren Auditorium, Ives Hall, Rohnert Park, 707-664-2606, sonoma.edu/sfi/schedule/, nicholse@sonoma.edu
Mar 28 ~ All the Wild Horses - Writer/ director Ivo Marloh participates in an on-stage interview. 6p
Apr 4 ~ Don’t Look Now - Guest presenter Dr. Alessandro Pirolini
Berkeley. Call 510 642- 9988 for more informa- tion. Opening April 10th at the Curran Theater in San Francisco is “Head Over Heels”. It’s the musical set to the music of The Go Go’s. Call 415-358-1220 for tickets. Fans of the awesome Mavis Staples can see her live at the Luther Burbank Center April 27th. Call 707 546-3600 for tickets. The next night at the Luther Burbank Center is “Price is Right Live”. For you “Price
- About spirituality not religion, it’s about people reconnecting with their true selves and with others. $12.50, 7:30p, Boulevard 14 Cinemas, 200 C St., Petaluma, gathr.us/screening/22978
Petaluma Cinema Series
Sonoma Film Institute
Petaluma Film Alliance $6-$45- 6-10p, SRJC Petaluma Campus, 680 Sonoma Mountain Parkway, Carol Ellis Auditorium, Petaluma, 707-778-3687, petalumafilmalliance.org
Apr 6,8 ~ The Killing - (Stanley Kubrick,1956) All-time great caper film starring Sterling Hayden, Elisha Cook, Jr. and Marie Windsor.
Apr 13,15 ~ Miss Kiet’s Children - (Petra Lataster-Czisch And Peter Lataster, 2016, in Dutch and Arabic w/English subtitles)
Apr 11 ~ Song of Granite
Apr 18 ~ The Unholy Three & The
Unknown - Live piano accompaniment Apr 25 ~ Mother!
May 2 ~ A Ghost Story
Calling All Playwrights
Pegasus Theater Company is accepting submissions for its 12th annual Tapas New Short Play Festival, scheduled to open Sept. 21 in Guerneville.
Playwrights who are residents of northern California can submit up to two 10-minute plays. The plays should include no more than five characters and be suitable for a black box stage and set pieces created with black blocks of graduated sizes.
There is no submission fee and all winning playwrights will receive complimentary tickets to one of the performances.
The deadline is midnight, May 1, 2018. The company will select seven plays from the submissions and announce the winners June 1. For more information please visit us at pegasustheater.com or email the company: tapas2018@pegasustheater.com
is Right” fans that always wanted to go to a taping in Los Angeles but coudn’t this is your chance. Finally there is “Black-
bird” at the Main Stage West in Sebastopol. It closes this weekend. Don’t miss this amazing show. Call 707 823-0177 for tickets. Email me at Dongibblecast@ hotmail.com with any film or theater questions.
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