The Bay Film Series begins its new season of foreign films this Sunday, Sept. 15, with “Renoir” a biographical drama about famous French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Set on the French Riviera in 1915, a young and radiantly beautiful young woman enters the life of the aging artist capturing his attention, as well as that of his son, Jean’s. She becomes Renoir’s last model.
The Bay Theatre in Suttons Bay’s Bay Film Series presents I Wish by Japanese director Hirokazu KORE-EDA, playing Dec. 9-11. Two young brothers have been separated by their parents’ divorce and wish to reunite their family. When a new bullet train is launched which will link their two towns, they believe a miracle will happen as the high-speed trains first pass each other, so they hatch a plan to meet and make their wishes come true. This is a sweet and hopeful journey; a life adventure taken through the eyes and hearts of children.
The Bay Film Series presents “The Intouchables” Oct. 14-16. This French comedy is based on a true story of friendship between a wealthy quadriplegic man and his street-smart, ex-con caretaker. An irreverent and uplifting ‘feel-good’ story which has broken box office records across Europe.
The Bay Theatre of Suttons Bay is proud to present another exciting season of award-winning world cinema with the new 2012-2013 Bay Film Series. This diverse collection of outstanding films from eight different countries will take you on a journey through heartwarming comedy, compelling drama, dynamic dance, innocent adventure, riveting reality, and much more. The Series runs September thru April featuring one film per month — that’s eight great films you won’t want to miss!
Starting this Friday, April 20, the Bay Theatre in Suttons Bay will feature Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, a new film from the director of Chocolat and the screenwriter of Slumdog Millionaire.
The Bay Theatre in nearby Suttons Bay runs award-winning foreign films monthly between September thru April. The cozy small-town theatre is just a 45-minute drive from Glen Arbor, or 20 minutes from Traverse City.