Asheville Cinema Society will screen an evening of short films on Tuesday, May 21st at 7:15pm at the Regal Biltmore Grande 15. These are short films that have won different films festivals across the country. There will be a brief audience Q&A between each film in which lively discussion is encouraged. . ACS Members will receive a 10% discount at The Hilton’s Roux before the show. There will also be an after party at Roux following our evening of short...
4th Season Schedule
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* March 5th – “56 Up” – 4 out of 5 stars * March 19th – “The Sapphires” – 4.9 out of 5 stars! * April 2nd – “In a Better World” – 4.7 out of 5 stars * April 16th – “Searching for Sugar Man” – 4.9 out of 5 stars! * May 7th – “Broken” - 3.9 out of 5 stars * May 21st - 7:15pm at Biltmore Park * June 11th - 7:15pm at Asheville Community Theatre * June 25th...
May 7th Film “Broken”
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The fifth film of our 4th Season, “Broken,” was screened on Tuesday, May 7th in Downtown Asheville at Asheville Community Theatre. “Broken” is a British coming-of-age drama starring Tim Roth, Cillian Murphy and Eloise Laurence. Directed by Rufus Norris, “Broken“ is described as a powerful, captivating and heartbreaking exploration of love in all its many forms: idealized, unrequited, unwanted, and, ultimately, unconditional. The film received a 3.9 out...
“Searching for Sugar Man”
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The fourth film of our 4th season, “Searching for Sugar Man,” was screened on Tuesday, April 16th at 7:15pm in Biltmore Park at the Regal Grande 15. “Searching for Sugar Man” is Swedish-British documentary film directed by Malik Bendjelloul which won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature at the 85th Academy Awards on February 24th, 2013. The film received a 4.9 out of 5 star rating from ACS members, tied for the highest rated ACS film yet! One member wrote:...
April 2nd Film “In a Better World”
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The third film of our fourth season, “In a Better World,” was screened on Tuesday, April 2nd at 7:15pm in Downtown Asheville at Asheville Community Theatre. “In a Better World” is a Danish drama thriller film directed by Susanne Bier that won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011. The film received a 4.7 out of 5 star rating from ACS members. . . Synopsis Anton is a doctor who commutes between his home in an...
March 19th Film “The Sapphires”
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The second film of our fourth season, “The Sapphires,” was screened on March 19th at 7:15pm in Biltmore Park at the Biltmore Regal Grande 15. “The Sapphires” is a Weinstein film that is based on a true story of four women who create a musical group that performs for the troops in Vietnam. Since music is such a big part of the Asheville scene, we are really looking forward to bringing this film to our audience. The film received a 4.9 out of 5 stars rating from...
March 5th Film “56 Up”
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The Asheville Cinema Society kicked off the 2013 4th Season with “56 Up” on Tuesday, March 5th at 7:15pm in Downtown Asheville at Asheville Community Theatre. “56 Up” is a documentary about children who are followed from a young age every seven years up to present day (approximately 50 years) talking about their dreams and aspirations. It has just recently been released to theaters but with no scheduled time to be in the Asheville area. The film received a 4 out of...
